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# /payscale/cost_of_living

> Get the Payscale cost-of-living index for a city, indexed against the national average (100): overall index plus grocery, housing, utilities, transportation, health care and miscellaneous category indexes.

**Price:** 1 credit

**⚠️ Common errors:** 412: City not found (well-formed but nonexistent city/state combination)



## OpenAPI

````yaml /openapi/jobs.json post /api/payscale/cost_of_living
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Any Site API
  description: >+
    Any Site API provides programmatic access to data from LinkedIn, Instagram,
    Twitter, and other platforms.


    ## Authentication


    All API endpoints require an `access-token` header with a valid API token.
    Tokens can be created in the [dashboard](https://app.anysite.io/).


    ## Pricing


    Each endpoint has a credit cost listed in its description. Credits are
    deducted from your token balance per request.

  version: 0.0.1
servers: []
security:
  - AccessToken: []
paths:
  /api/payscale/cost_of_living:
    post:
      tags:
        - /payscale
      summary: /payscale/cost_of_living
      description: >-
        Get the Payscale cost-of-living index for a city, indexed against the
        national average (100): overall index plus grocery, housing, utilities,
        transportation, health care and miscellaneous category indexes.


        **Price:** 1 credit


        **⚠️ Common errors:** 412: City not found (well-formed but nonexistent
        city/state combination)
      operationId: __api_payscale_cost_of_living_post
      parameters:
        - name: access-token
          in: header
          required: true
          schema:
            anyOf:
              - type: string
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/PayscaleCostOfLivingPayload'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/PayscaleCostOfLiving'
        '422':
          description: Validation Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/HTTPValidationError'
components:
  schemas:
    PayscaleCostOfLivingPayload:
      properties:
        timeout:
          type: integer
          maximum: 1500
          minimum: 20
          default: 300
        state:
          type: string
          minLength: 1
        city:
          type: string
          minLength: 1
      type: object
      required:
        - state
        - city
    PayscaleCostOfLiving:
      properties:
        '@type':
          type: string
          default: PayscaleCostOfLiving
        city:
          anyOf:
            - type: string
            - type: 'null'
        state:
          anyOf:
            - type: string
            - type: 'null'
        state_abbreviation:
          anyOf:
            - type: string
            - type: 'null'
        city_state:
          anyOf:
            - type: string
            - type: 'null'
        base_line:
          anyOf:
            - type: string
            - type: 'null'
        version:
          anyOf:
            - type: string
            - type: 'null'
        overall:
          anyOf:
            - type: number
            - type: 'null'
        grocery:
          anyOf:
            - type: number
            - type: 'null'
        housing:
          anyOf:
            - type: number
            - type: 'null'
        utilities:
          anyOf:
            - type: number
            - type: 'null'
        transportation:
          anyOf:
            - type: number
            - type: 'null'
        health_care:
          anyOf:
            - type: number
            - type: 'null'
        miscellaneous:
          anyOf:
            - type: number
            - type: 'null'
      type: object
    HTTPValidationError:
      properties:
        detail:
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ValidationError'
          type: array
      type: object
    ValidationError:
      properties:
        loc:
          items:
            anyOf:
              - type: string
              - type: integer
          type: array
        msg:
          type: string
        type:
          type: string
        input: {}
        ctx:
          type: object
      type: object
      required:
        - loc
        - msg
        - type
  securitySchemes:
    AccessToken:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: access-token
      description: API token from the dashboard

````