Monthly Archives: June 2010

Iran, Tehran Cost of Living April 2010

Posted on June 12, 2010 by Xpatulator

Country Full Name: Islamic Republic of Iran. Location: Iran is in the Middle East, bordering the Gulf of Oman, the Persian Gulf, and the Caspian Sea, between Iraq and Pakistan. Country Climate: Mostly arid or semiarid, subtropical along Caspian coast. … Continue reading →

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Indonesia, Jakarta Cost of Living April 2010

Posted on June 12, 2010 by Xpatulator

Country Full Name: Republic of Indonesia. Location: Indonesia is in South Eastern Asia, archipelago between the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean. Country Climate: Tropical; hot, humid; more moderate in highlands. Country Terrain: Mostly coastal lowlands; larger islands have interior … Continue reading →

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Restaurants Meals Out and Hotel International Cost of Living Ranking

Posted on June 12, 2010 by Xpatulator

This report provides you with the rank of Restaurants, Meals Out and Hotels cost of living indexes as at April 2010 for each of our 282 global locations. The indexes are calculated using the prices for specific quantities of the same … Continue reading →

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Expatriate Engagement

Posted on June 11, 2010 by Xpatulator

Engagement is a fairly recent term in business. In the past the talk was about “attracting, motivating and retaining” expatriate employees. All three strategies focused primarily on money. A competitive salary that takes into account the relative cost of living, … Continue reading →

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Negotiating an Expatriate Package

Posted on June 11, 2010 by Xpatulator

Although international experience can be helpful for future promotional prospects, companies recognize that employees are cautious about going abroad for “possible future consideration”. Consequently companies usually offer employees financial and non-financial incentives to compensate for the upheaval associated with relocation … Continue reading →

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Greenland, Nuuk Cost of Living April 2010

Posted on June 9, 2010 by Xpatulator

Country Full Name: Greenland. Status: Self-governing part of Denmark. Location: Greenland (part of the Kingdom of Denmark) is in Northern North America, an island between the Arctic Ocean and the North Atlantic Ocean, northeast of Canada. Country Climate: Arctic to … Continue reading →

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Greece, Athens Cost of Living April 2010

Posted on June 9, 2010 by Xpatulator

Country Full Name: The Hellenic Republic. Location: Greece is in Southern Europe, bordering the Aegean Sea, Ionian Sea, and the Mediterranean Sea, between Albania and Turkey. Country Climate: Temperate; mild, wet winters; hot, dry summers. Country Terrain: Mostly mountains with … Continue reading →

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Gibraltar, Gibraltar Cost of Living April 2010

Posted on June 9, 2010 by Xpatulator

Country Full Name: Gibraltar. Status: Self-governing part of United Kingdom, claimed by Spain. Location: Gibraltar (Overseas Territory of the UK) is in South Western Europe, bordering the Strait of Gibraltar, which links the Mediterranean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, … Continue reading →

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Ghana, Accra Cost of Living April 2010

Posted on June 9, 2010 by Xpatulator

Country Full Name: Republic of Ghana. Location: Ghana is in Western Africa, bordering the Gulf of Guinea, between Cote d’Ivoire and Togo. Country Climate: Tropical; warm and comparatively dry along southeast coast; hot and humid in southwest; hot and dry … Continue reading →

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Germany, Munich Cost of Living April 2010

Posted on June 9, 2010 by Xpatulator

Country Full Name: Federal Republic of Germany. Location: Germany is in Central Europe, bordering the Baltic Sea and the North Sea, between the Netherlands and Poland, south of Denmark. Country Climate: Temperate and marine; cool, cloudy, wet winters and summers; … Continue reading →

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