Teleport uses the information to create a bar graph showing you a list of your ideal cities. The picture has colors showing you how closely matched each preference is for that city.
If the results do not show areas where you would like to live, you may want to change the preferences.
You can also remove whole continents where you do not want to live.
If you have chosen Living Costs as one of your preferences, you will see a column to the right of the bar graph. The column shows how much more or less each city will cost you to live in, compared to where you live now. You can see the relative cost of living in each city in your chosen currency.
If cost of living is your most important consideration, use the Best Budget tab at the top of the page to see cities rated in order of their costs.