Relocating Expenses
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1. What is your monthly cost of living?
$1,840.00 Bills
$760.00 Misc. Total: $2,600.00
2. What is your yearly cost of living?
$31,200
3. To what city do you hope to move after graduation?
St. Louis, Missouri
4. What do you consider to be five specific benefits/advantages about your target city?
- Near family and friends
- Familiar with the area
- Untapped source of talent waiting to be exposed
- Decent job opportunities
- Have few connections with artists and up and coming labels
5. How does the annual cost of living in Orlando compare to that of your target city?
Orlando, FL St. Louis, MO Difference
- Apartment Rent $853.00 $785.00 $68.00
- Total Energy $137.96 $149.67 $11.71
-Source: http://www.bankrate.com/brm/movecalc.asp
6. What is the average salary for an entry-level position in your industry, in the target city?
- Entry Level Position - $18,540
- Source: http://www.schoolsintheusa.com/careerprofiles
7. Discuss in detail how you plan to relocate to your target city?
- Rent a 17' U-Haul Truck and also pack my truck, and drive back to St. Louis the
same way I came. Spend $878.00 dollars on the truck, and $100 - $200 in gas.
If breaking the lease is needed a month rent is what would have to be paid.
8. Calculate what your start-up costs will be. Start by going online and finding an
apartment in your target city.
- Apartment - Greenway Chase Apartment
629 Greenway Manor Drive St. Louis, MO 63031
Phone # 1-888-299-6240
- Rent - $760 -
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