cost-of-living index
noun
a former term for consumer price index.
Origin of cost-of-living index
First recorded in 1910–15
Words nearby cost-of-living index
cost-effective,
cost-efficient,
cost-justify,
cost-of-living adjustment,
cost-of-living allowance,
cost-of-living index,
cost-plus,
cost-push,
cost-push inflation,
cost-share,
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