Cost of living Cost of living is the cost of maintaining a certain standard of living. Changes in the cost of living over time can be operationalized in a cost-of-living index. Cost of living calculations are also used to compare the cost of maintaining a c ...

is an economic concept. Cost of living may also refer to:

Books

* ''The Cost of Living'' (book), a 1999 book by Arundhati Roy * ''Cost of Living'' (play), a 2016 play by Martyna Majok

Film, television and radio

* ''The Cost of Living'' (2004 film), a film by DV8 * ''The Cost of Living'' (2003 film), a French film

TV

* "Cost of Living" (''Star Trek: The Next Generation''), a 1992 episode of ''Star Trek: The Next Generation'' * "The Cost of Living" (''Lost''), a 2006 episode of ''Lost'' * "The Cost of Living" (''CSI: NY'' episode)

Radio

* ''The Cost of Living'' (radio show), a business/economics news radio show on the

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network beginning in 2019.

Music

* The Cost of Living, a 1980s band that included Matthew Caws and Daniel Lorca, who would later form

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Albums

* ''The Cost of Living'' (EP), a 1979 EP by the Clash * ''Cost of Living'' (Downtown Boys album) (2017) * ''The Cost of Living'' (The Static Age album) * ''Cost of Living'' (Rick Wakeman album) (1983) * ''The Cost of Living'' (Jason Webley album) (2007) * ''Cost of Living'', a 2005 album by

Delbert McClinton Delbert McClinton (born November 4, 1940) is an American blues rock and electric blues singer-songwriter, guitarist, harmonica player, and pianist. From his first professional stage appearance in 1957 to his most recent national tour in 2018, ...

Songs

* "

Cost of Livin' "Cost of Livin'" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music singer Ronnie Dunn. It was released in June 2011 as the second single from his self-titled album, and his second release following the split of the duo Brooks & Dunn. ...

", a 2011 song by Ronnie Dunn *"The Cost of Living", a 1966 song by

The Downliners Sect Downliners Sect are an English R&B and blues-based rock band, formed in the 1960s beat boom era. Stylistically, they were similar to blues-based bands such as The Yardbirds, The Pretty Things and the Rolling Stones, playing basic R&B on their ...