One of developers´ missions is to provide tools of research for governmental agencies, life insurance and sociologists that need economic parameters to make decisions about retirement planning (age limit and amount).
A good basis for developing APIs for this purpose is a cities cost of living and average prices tool that can help with up-to-date cost of living data for cities around the world. This information will make sure that a retirement plan is realistic.
Retirement planning is no easy task at all without sensitive data. There are so many factors to consider, such as how much money one needs for a decent life standard in elderly years, and what is the age limit for retirement. A useful tool to draw all the parameters that allow to define these items is Cities Cost Of Living And Average Prices API.
Likewise it can render data for life insurance companies and individuals, who with this information can predict savings and forcast expenses and costs. That’s why it’s important to know what the cost of living is in a certain location so as to plan accordingly.
This API is a service that allows to compare prices across different cities in a requested country. This information can be extremely useful for anyone who is planning a move or retirement. By comparing the cost of living in different cities, one can see which gives promise of a better life standard. The response will also allow to make sure that one´s retirement budget is enough to cover basic expenses. In addition, this API allows to track the average prices of various goods and services over time, so it`s possible to see how prices are fluctuating over time to plan accordingly.
Retirement Planning: How Can An API Help?
Retirement planning can be a daunting task. The cost of living in a city can vary widely depending on factors such as the cost of housing, transportation, and food. This means that one´s saving capacity will define where to live when retired. Luckily, there are a few tools available that can help for the purpose. This tool will render up-to-date information about the cost of living in different cities around the world. This information can help make better decisions about where to retire and how much money is necessary to keep one´s life standard.
An API for cost of living data can help with retirement planning in several ways:
1- By providing up-to-date information on the cost of living in different cities around the world, an API can keep up-to-date on trends in the cost of living.
2- An API can give a baseline estimate of the cost of living in different cities, which can be used to compare against one´s own expenses.
3- An API can help find out if there are any tax breaks or benefits available in certain cities that could help lower one´s overall cost of living.
For example, New York City is one of the most expensive places to live in the world, while Bangkok is much more affordable. Retirement savings could be quickly eaten up by high costs of living in some cities. That’s why it’s important to consider a city’s cost of living before making a decision where to retire.
Individuals must also keep track of official research reports that summarize all the data gathered to issue instruments for retirement planning, that will allow to devise appropriate social policies to improve life conditions for the elderly.
How To Get Started
Counting on a subscription on Zyla API Hub marketplace, just start using, connecting and managing APIs. Subscribe to Cities Cost Of Living And Average Prices API by simply clicking on the button “Start Free Trial”. Then meet the needed endpoint and simply provide the search reference. Make the API call by pressing the button “test endpoint” and see the results on display. The AI will process and retrieve an accurate report using this data.
If the input is Brazil, then the response will include data referring to food, markets prices, beverages, to draw the total CoL for 2 people on a monthly basis. Governmental agencies will find this information indispensable to decide upon the retirement age and a minimum retirement to keep a decent life standard for the elderly. Find here in an extract of the response that will look like this:
{ "Version": 1, "Country Name": "Brazil", "City Name": "", "Cost of Living Month Total": "572.1", "Currency": "USD", "Note": "Total cost of living in Brazil for two person with average consumption for one month will be 572.1 USD, no rent price included", "Status": 200, "Success": true, "Restaurants prices": [ { "Cost": "Meal in Inexpensive Restaurant", "Value": "3.86" }, { "Cost": "Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course", "Value": "19.30" }, { "Cost": "McMeal at McDonalds or Alternative Combo Meal", "Value": "4.83" }, { "Cost": "Domestic Beer, 0.5 liter Draught", "Value": "1.16" }, { "Cost": "Imported Beer, 0.33 liter Bottle", "Value": "2.32" }, { "Cost": "Cappuccino", "Value": "1.08" }, { "Cost": "Coca-Cola, 0.33 liter Bottle", "Value": "0.79" } ], "Markets prices": [ { "Cost": "Water, 0.33 liter Bottle", "Value": "0.49" }, { "Cost": "Milk, Regular,1 liter", "Value": "0.62" }, { "Cost": "Loaf of Fresh White Bread, 0.5 kg", "Value": "1.04" }, { "Cost": "White Rice, 1 kg", "Value": "0.71" }, { "Cost": "Eggs, 12 pack", "Value": "1.12" }, { "Cost": "Local Cheese, 1 kg", "Value": "5.02" }, { "Cost": "Chicken Breasts, Boneless and Skinless, 1 kg", "Value": "2.25" }, { "Cost": "Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat, 1 kg", "Value": "4.53" }, { "Cost": "Apples, 1 kg", "Value": "1.17" }