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Definition of Cost of living
1. Noun. Average cost of basic necessities of life (as food and shelter and clothing). "A rise in the cost of living reflects the rate of inflation"
Definition of Cost of living
1. Noun. The average cost of a standard set of basic necessities of life, especially of food, shelter and clothing ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cost Of Living
Literary usage of Cost of living
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1900)
"THE cost of living AS MODIFIED BY SANITARY SCIENCE. BY ELLEN H. RICHARDS. 121 pp.
New York: John Wiley & Sons. 1899. This little book is a great ..."
2. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by Anna Lorraine Guthrie, Marion A. Knight, H.W. Wilson Company, Estella E. Painter (1920)
"See Education—Cost cost of living Cash and social values of household arts education.
... Bankers M 94:17-19 Ja '17 cost of living in Roman Egypt. LC West. ..."
3. Bulletin of the New York Public Library by New York Public Library (1902)
"Wholesale prices and the cost of living. (The Commercial and Financial ...
With tables of wages, and cost of living. Wage-workers—their earnings and ..."
4. Bulletin of the New York Public Library by New York Public Library (1902)
"Wholesale prices and the cost of living. (The Commercial and Financial ...
With tables of wages, and cost of living. Wage-workers—their earnings and ..."
5. Papers and Proceedings of the Annual Meeting by American Economic Association (1918)
"THE POSSIBILITY OF COMPILING AN INDEX OF THE cost of living BY ROYAL MEEKER United
States Bureau of Labor Statistics The high cost of living has nothing to ..."
6. The Journal of Home Economics by American Home Economics Association (1915)
"HOUSEKEEPERS' DEPARTMENT WILL THE PARCEL POST REDUCE THE cost of living? Mr.
John C. Koons of the United States Post Office Department has said recently ..."
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