Cost of living rank of Clothing cost of living indexes as at October 2011 for 300 global locations. The indexes are calculated using the prices for specific quantities of the same goods and services in each location, based on expatriate spending patterns across 13 broad categories (Basket Groups). The calculators make use of the cost of living indexes, based on your input and Xpatulator’s data, to create reports online which you can save, e-mail or convert to a pdf file.

 

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The October 2011 clothing international cost of living rank is as follows:

 

October 2011 Rank Country, City

 

1 Bahrain, Manama

2 Brazil, Sao Paulo

3 Brazil, Rio de Janeiro

4 Switzerland, Geneva

5 Brazil, Brasilia

6 Lebanon, Beirut

7 Switzerland, Zurich

8 Russia, Moscow

9 USA, San Jose Calif

10 USA, Boston Mass

11 Madagascar, Antananarivo

12 Papua New Guinea, Port Moresby

13 USA, San Francisco Calif

14 Liechtenstein, Vaduz

15 Mexico, Mexico City

16 United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi

17 Slovakia, Bratislava

18 Croatia, Zagreb

19 Philippines, Manila

20 Belarus, Minsk

21 USA, Philadelphia Pa

22 Equatorial Guinea, Malabo

23 Canada, Toronto

24 Japan, Tokyo

25 United Arab Emirates, Dubai

26 France, Paris

27 Monaco, Monaco

28 Austria, Vienna

29 Russia, St. Petersburg

30 Canada, Vancouver

31 Micronesia, Palikir

32 New Caledonia, Noumea

33 Ukraine, Kiev

34 Canada, Calgary

35 Slovenia, Ljubljana

36 Angola, Luanda

37 Samoa, Apia

38 Spain, Madrid

39 Belgium, Brussels

40 Canada, Montreal

41 USA, San Antonio Tex

42 Denmark, Copenhagen

43 China, Beijing

44 United Kingdom, London

45 Spain, Barcelona

46 Netherlands, Amsterdam

47 USA, Detroit Mich

48 Sweden, Stockholm

49 Luxembourg, Luxembourg

50 Guernsey, St Peter Port

51 Czech Republic, Prague

52 United Kingdom, Glasgow

53 Comores, Moroni

54 China, Shanghai

55 Chad, NDjamena

56 Peru, Lima

57 France, Lyon

58 Canada, Ottawa

59 Germany, Munich

60 Greece, Athens

61 Falkland Islands, Stanley

62 China, Hong Kong

63 United Kingdom, Birmingham

64 Guyana, Georgetown

65 Korea Republic of, Seoul

66 San Marino, San Marino

67 Andorra, Andorra la Vella

68 United Kingdom, Leeds

69 Germany, Frankfurt

70 Italy, Milan

71 Iran, Tehran

72 Cote DIvoire, Abidjan

73 Mauritius, Port Louis

74 Germany, Berlin

75 Italy, Rome

76 Germany, Cologne

77 Germany, Bonn

78 Brunei, Bandar Seri Begawan

79 USA, Houston Tex

80 Germany, Hamburg

81 Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

82 Guinea-Bissau, Bissau

83 United Kingdom, Belfast

84 Jersey, Saint Helier

85 Colombia, Bogota

86 Gibraltar, Gibraltar

87 France, Marseille

88 USA, Columbus Ohio

89 Isle of Man, Douglas

90 USA, Anchorage AK

91 Romania, Bucharest

92 China, Shenzhen

93 Hungary, Budapest

94 China, Wuhan

95 Portugal, Lisbon

96 Nauru, Yaren

97 Vatican City, Vatican City

98 USA, Cleveland Ohio

99 Japan, Nagoya

100 French Guiana, Cayenne

101 China, Dalian

102 Saint Helena, Jamestown

103 USA, San Diego Calif

104 Kazakhstan, Almaty

105 Ethiopia, Addis Ababa

106 Japan, Osaka

107 Azerbaijan, Baku

108 USA, Phoenix Ariz

109 USA, Washington DC

110 Egypt, Cairo

111 USA, Dallas Tex

112 Japan, Yokohama

113 USA, Charlotte NC

114 USA, Las Vegas Nev

115 USA, Memphis Tenn

116 Myanmar, Yangon

117 USA, New York NY

118 Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek

119 Estonia, Tallinn

120 Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo

121 USA, Los Angeles Calif

122 French Polynesia, Papeete

123 Norway, Oslo

124 Belize, Belmopan

125 USA, Atlanta GA

126 China, Guangzhou

127 USA, Chicago Ill

128 Taiwan, Taipei

129 USA, Jacksonville Fla

130 Australia, Sydney

131 Greenland, Nuuk

132 USA, Denver Colo

133 China, Tianjin

134 Togo, Lome

135 Jordan, Amman

136 USA, Austin Tex

137 USA, Miami Fla

138 Gabon, Libreville

139 Bulgaria, Sofia

140 Malawi, Lilongwe

141 Somalia, Mogadishu

142 USA, El Paso Tex

143 USA, Seattle Wash

144 USA, Fort Worth Tex

145 Solomon Islands, Honiara

146 Marshall Islands, Majuro

147 USA, Baltimore Md

148 Palau, Melekeok

149 Israel, Jerusalem

150 Iceland, Reykjavik

151 Finland, Helsinki

152 Thailand, Bangkok

153 USA, Portland Ore

154 Australia, Canberra

155 Australia, Perth

156 Moldova, Chisinau

157 Australia, Melbourne

158 Gambia, Banjul

159 Namibia, Windhoek

160 Singapore, Singapore

161 USA, Indianapolis Ind

162 USA, Pittsburgh Penn

163 Northern Mariana Islands, Saipan

164 Barbados, Bridgetown

165 Albania, Tirana

166 Tunisia, Tunis

167 USA, Tampa Fla

168 Kosovo, Pristina

169 Nigeria, Lagos

170 Bermuda, Hamilton

171 Suriname, Paramaribo

172 Cameroon, Douala

173 USA, Milwaukee Wis

174 Palestinian Territories, West Bank

175 Venezuela, Caracas

176 Senegal, Dakar

177 Kiribati, South Tarawa

178 Guadeloupe, Basse-Terre

179 Indonesia, Jakarta

180 USA, St Louis MO

181 Congo Democratic Rep, Kinshasa

182 Argentina, Buenos Aires

183 Australia, Brisbane

184 Haiti, Port-au-Prince

185 Cameroon, Yaounde

186 New Zealand, Auckland

187 Macedonia, Skopje

188 Turkey, Istanbul

189 Australia, Adelaide

190 Vanuatu, Port Vila

191 Burkina Faso, Ouagadougou

192 Nepal, Kathmandu

193 Sudan, Khartoum

194 Chile, Santiago

195 China, Macao

196 Panama, Panama City

197 Timor-Leste, Dili

198 Djibouti, Djibouti

199 Grenada, Saint Georges

200 Turkey, Ankara

201 Kuwait, Kuwait City

202 Ecuador, Quito

203 Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar

204 Cape Verde, Praia

205 Guam, Hagatna

206 Montenegro, Podgorica

207 Trinidad and Tobago, Port-of-Spain

208 Paraguay, Asuncion

209 Zambia, Lusaka

210 Ireland, Dublin

211 Algeria, Algiers

212 Laos, Vientiane

213 Rwanda, Kigali

214 Georgia Republic of, Tbilisi

215 Malta, Velletta

216 Central African Republic, Bangui

217 Iraq, Baghdad

218 Qatar, Doha

219 Martinique, Fort-de-France

220 Libya, Tripoli

221 Bahamas, Nassau

222 Puerto Rico, San Juan

223 Antigua and Barbuda, Saint Johns

224 Cayman Islands, George Town

225 Morocco, Rabat

226 Saint Kitts and Nevis, Basseterre

227 Tanzania, Dar es Salaam

228 Ghana, Accra

229 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Kingstown

230 Congo, Brazzaville

231 Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo

232 Cyprus, Nicosia

233 Armenia, Yerevan

234 Honduras, Tegucigalpa

235 Syria, Damascus

236 Tonga, NukuAlofa

237 Dominica, Roseau

238 Costa Rica, San Jose

239 Cook Islands, Avarua

240 Botswana, Gaborone

241 Oman, Muscat

242 Uruguay, Montevideo

243 South Africa, Johannesburg

244 Latvia, Riga

245 Tuvalu, Funafuti

246 Lithuania, Vilnius

247 Serbia, Belgrade

248 Poland, Warsaw

249 Korea Democratic Republic of, Pyongyang

250 Turkmenistan, Ashgabat

251 Kenya, Nairobi

252 Bolivia, La Paz

253 Niger, Niamey

254 South Africa, Pretoria

255 Mauritania, Nouakchott

256 South Africa, Cape Town

257 Pakistan, Lahore

258 Sri Lanka, Colombo

259 South Africa, Durban

260 Guatemala, Guatemala City

261 Pakistan, Islamabad

262 Saint Lucia, Castries

263 Mali, Bamako

264 Nicaragua, Managua

265 Pakistan, Karachi

266 Mozambique, Maputo

267 Sao Tome and Principe, Sao Tome

268 Zimbabwe, Harare

269 Vietnam, Hanoi

270 India, Mumbai

271 Swaziland, Mbabane

272 El Salvador, San Salvador

273 Cuba, Havana

274 Lesotho, Maseru

275 Jamaica, Kingston

276 Burundi, Bujumbura

277 Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City

278 Tajikistan, Dushanbe

279 Uzbekistan, Tashkent

280 India, Calcutta

281 Cambodia, Phnom Penh

282 Sierra Leone, Freetown

283 India, New Delhi

284 India, Chennai

285 India, Bangalore

286 Benin, Cotonou

287 Guinea, Conakry

288 Bangladesh, Dhaka

289 India, Hyderabad

290 Afghanistan, Kabul

291 Saudi Arabia, Riyadh

292 Fiji, Suva

293 Liberia, Monrovia

294 Saudi Arabia, Jeddah

295 Eritrea, Asmara

296 Seychelles, Victoria

297 Bhutan, Thimphu

298 Uganda, Kampala

299 Maldives, Male

300 Yemen, Sanaa

 

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