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Here's how much you'd have to earn to buy a house and live comfortably in 23 U.S. cities

Brandt Ranj,Brandt RanjJan 21, 2016, 04:09 IST

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The price of living can fluctuate a lot from state to state, and even throughout different parts of the same state.

Personal finance site Finder.com has published a list of the cost of "living comfortably" in different parts of the U.S.

While the term "living comfortably" is subjective, they define it as being able to save a 20% down payment for a home, cover the average per-person expenditure, pay off non-mortgage related household debt.

Here's how much you'd have to earn to live comfortably in the 23 most expensive cities.