Monthly Archives: March 2010

Taiwan, Taipei Cost of Living January 2010

Posted on March 22, 2010 by Xpatulator

LOCATION: Taiwan (The Republic of China) is an island in East Asia. Taiwan is also commonly used to refer to the territories administered by the Republic of China (ROC) and to ROC itself, which governs the island of Taiwan, Lanyu … Continue reading →

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Syria, Damascus Cost of Living January 2010

Posted on March 22, 2010 by Xpatulator

LOCATION: Syria is in the Middle East, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Lebanon and Turkey. CAPITAL CITY: Damascus LARGEST CITY: Damascus CURRENCY: Syrian Pound (SYP) ECONOMY: Syria is a lower-middle-income developing country with a diversified economy based on agriculture, industry, … Continue reading →

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Switzerland, Zurich Cost of Living January 2010

Posted on March 22, 2010 by Xpatulator

LOCATION: Switzerland is in Central Europe, east of France, and north of Italy. CAPITAL CITY: Berne LARGEST CITY: Zürich CURRENCY: Swiss Franc (CHF) ECONOMY: Switzerland is a wealthy industrialized country with many highly skilled workers. Banking, tourism, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals … Continue reading →

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Switzerland, Geneva Cost of Living January 2010

Posted on March 21, 2010 by Xpatulator

LOCATION: Switzerland is in Central Europe, east of France, and north of Italy. CAPITAL CITY: Berne LARGEST CITY: Zürich CURRENCY: Swiss Franc (CHF) ECONOMY: Switzerland is a wealthy industrialized country with many highly skilled workers. Banking, tourism, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals … Continue reading →

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Sweden, Stockholm Cost of Living January 2010

Posted on March 21, 2010 by Xpatulator

LOCATION: Sweden is in Northern Europe, bordering the Baltic Sea, Gulf of Bothnia, Kattegat, and Skagerrak, between Finland and Norway. CAPITAL CITY: Stockholm LARGEST CITY: Stockholm CURRENCY: Swedish Krona (SEK) ECONOMY: Sweden has a highly developed industrial economy. Sweden’s export-oriented … Continue reading →

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Swaziland, Mbabane Cost of Living January 2010

Posted on March 21, 2010 by Xpatulator

LOCATION: Swaziland is in Southern Africa, between Mozambique and South Africa. CAPITAL CITY: Lobamba ADMINISTRATIVE CAPITAL CITY: Mbabane LARGEST CITY: Manzini CURRENCY: Swaziland Lilangeni (SZL) ECONOMY: Swaziland has a lower-middle-income developing economy, which is small and landlocked Subsistence agriculture occupies … Continue reading →

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Suriname, Paramaribo Cost of Living January 2010

Posted on March 21, 2010 by Xpatulator

LOCATION: Suriname is in Northern South America, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between French Guiana and Guyana. CAPITAL CITY: Paramaribo LARGEST CITY: Paramaribo CURRENCY: Suriname Dollar (SRD) ECONOMY: Suriname has an upper-middle-income developing economy. The economy of Suriname is dominated … Continue reading →

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Sudan, Khartoum Cost of Living January 2010

Posted on March 21, 2010 by Xpatulator

LOCATION: Sudan is in Northern Africa, bordering the Red Sea, between Egypt and Eritrea. CAPITAL CITY: Khartoum LARGEST CITY: Omdurman CURRENCY: Sudanese Dinar (SDD) ECONOMY: Sudan has a low-income economy. Agriculture production is Sudan’s most important sector, employing 80% of … Continue reading →

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Sri Lanka, Colombo Cost of Living January 2010

Posted on March 21, 2010 by Xpatulator

LOCATION: Sri Lanka is in Southern Asia, it is an island in the Indian Ocean, south of India. CAPITAL CITY: Sri Jayawardenapura-Kotte LARGEST CITY: Colombo CURRENCY: Sri Lanka Rupee (LKR) ECONOMY: Sri Lanka has a low-income developing economy. Famous for … Continue reading →

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Spain, Madrid cost of Living January 2010

Posted on March 20, 2010 by Xpatulator

LOCATION: Spain is in South-Western Europe, bordering the Bay of Biscay, Mediterranean Sea, North Atlantic Ocean, and Pyrenees Mountains, southwest of France. CAPITAL CITY: Madrid LARGEST CITY: Madrid CURRENCY: Euro (EUR) ECONOMY: Spain is a developed country with the ninth … Continue reading →

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