Monthly Archives: February 2010

Ethiopia, Addis Ababa Cost of Living January 2010

Posted on February 27, 2010 by Xpatulator

LOCATION: Ethiopia is in Eastern Africa, west of Somalia. CAPITAL CITY: Addis Ababa LARGEST CITY: Addis Ababa CURRENCY: Ethiopian Birr (ETB) ECONOMY: Ethiopia’s poverty-stricken economy is based on agriculture, accounting for almost half of its GDP. Crops include coffee, pulses … Continue reading →

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Estonia, Tallinn Cost of Living January 2010

Posted on February 27, 2010 by Xpatulator

LOCATION: Estonia is in Eastern Europe, bordering the Baltic Sea and Gulf of Finland, between Latvia and Russia. CAPITAL CITY: Tallinn LARGEST CITY: Tallinn CURRENCY: Estonian Kroon (EEK) ECONOMY: Estonia has a modern market-based economy with strong ties to the … Continue reading →

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Eritrea, Asmara Cost of Living January 2010

Posted on February 27, 2010 by Xpatulator

LOCATION: Eritrea is in Eastern Africa, bordering the Red Sea, between Djibouti and Sudan. CAPITAL CITY: Asmara LARGEST CITY: Asmara CURRENCY: Nakfa (ERN) ECONOMY: Eritrea has a command economy under the control of the sole political party, the People’s Front … Continue reading →

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Equatorial Guinea, Malabo Cost of Living January 2010

Posted on February 26, 2010 by Xpatulator

LOCATION: Equatorial Guinea is in Western Africa, bordering the Bight of Biafra, between Cameroon and Gabon. CAPITAL CITY: Malabo LARGEST CITY: Malabo CURRENCY: CFA Franc (XAF) ECONOMY: Pre-independence Equatorial Guinea counted on cocoa production for hard currency earnings. The discovery … Continue reading →

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El Salvador, San Salvador Cost of Living January 2010

Posted on February 26, 2010 by Xpatulator

LOCATION: El Salvador is in Central America, bordering the North Pacific Ocean, between Guatemala and Honduras. CAPITAL CITY: San Salvador LARGEST CITY: San Salvador CURRENCY: US Dollar ECONOMY: El Salvador is one of the smallest countries in Central America but … Continue reading →

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Egypt, Cairo Cost of Living January 2010

Posted on February 26, 2010 by Xpatulator

LOCATION: Egypt is in Northern Africa, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Libya and the Gaza Strip, and the Red Sea north of Sudan, and includes the Asian Sinai Peninsula. CAPITAL CITY: Cairo LARGEST CITY: Cairo CURRENCY: Egyptian Pound (EGP) ECONOMY: … Continue reading →

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Ecuador, Quito Cost of Living January 2010

Posted on February 26, 2010 by Xpatulator

LOCATION: Ecuador is in Western South America, bordering the Pacific Ocean at the Equator, between Colombia and Peru. CAPITAL CITY: Quito and it is the second most populated city LARGEST CITY: Guayaquil CURRENCY: US Dollar ECONOMY: Ecuador has substantial petroleum … Continue reading →

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Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo Cost of Living January 2010

Posted on February 26, 2010 by Xpatulator

LOCATION: The Dominican Republic is in the Caribbean, and consists of the eastern two-thirds of the island of Hispaniola, between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, east of Haiti. CAPITAL CITY: Santo Domingo LARGEST CITY: Santo Domingo CURRENCY: … Continue reading →

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Dominica, Roseau Cost of Living January 2010

Posted on February 26, 2010 by Xpatulator

LOCATION: Dominica is an island between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, about one-half of the way from Puerto Rico to Trinidad and Tobago. CAPITAL CITY: Roseau LARGEST CITY: Roseau CURRENCY: East Caribbean Dollar (XCD) ECONOMY: The island … Continue reading →

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Djibouti, Djibouti Cost of Living January 2010

Posted on February 26, 2010 by Xpatulator

LOCATION: Djibouti is in Eastern Africa, bordering the Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea, between Eritrea and Somalia. CAPITAL CITY: Djibouti LARGEST CITY: Djibouti CURRENCY: Djibouti Franc (DJF) ECONOMY: The economy is based on service activities connected with the … Continue reading →

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