cost of living
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While acknowledging the pressure many islanders faced from the rising cost of living, she said the commission took "utmost care" over how money was spent and insisted it continued to make a real difference.
From BBC
For many UK households struggling with the cost of living, meals and trips are not an option.
From BBC
The issue is likely to be on the agenda when senior government ministers hold an emergency meeting to discuss the conflict's effect on the cost of living next week.
From BBC
The social supermarket, based at the town's Abbeygate Shopping Centre, aims to provide affordable food to people who are struggling with the cost of living.
From BBC
“We certainly recognize that the cost of living in Los Angeles continues to rise, and in response, we have committed to significant raises for our employees among the highest offers in the state.”
From Los Angeles Times
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