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Xpatulator.com is a website that provides international cost of living information and calculators that can help you determine cost of living indexes, cost of living allowances, salary purchasing power and international assignment packages to compensate for cost of living, hardship, and exchange rate differences.

The 10 Cheapest Low Hardship Countries July 2017

The 10 cheapest low hardship countries for expatriate professional migrants as at July 2017 for all expat basket items from most cheapest to less cheap are as follows: 1. Poland 2. Hungary 3. Malaysia 4. Botswana 5. Cook Islands 6. … Continue reading →

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Africa Expat Cost of Living Comparison – July 2017

African countries are some of the poorest and least developed in the world, with relatively low local cost of living expenses; however the cost of importing and transporting the international standard of goods that expatriates expect to purchase in the … Continue reading →

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International City Cost of Living for Expatriate Professional Migrants – July 2017

Luanda is the most expensive city in the world for an expatriate professional migrant to live in as at July 2017, followed by Hong Kong and Singapore. The top ten most expensive cities in the world comprise one from Africa … Continue reading →

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The Most Expensive Countries in the World – July 2017

The top ten most expensive countries in the world as at July 2017 comprise two from Africa (Angola) (1); Ghana (10), three from Europe (Norway (2); Switzerland (3)); Denmark (9)), four from America (Bermuda (4); Cayman Islands (5); Barbados (6); … Continue reading →

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The Most Expensive Countries in the World for Expatriate Professional Migrants – July 2017

The top ten most expensive countries in the world as at July 2017 comprise two from Africa (Angola) (1); Ghana (10), three from Europe (Norway (2); Switzerland (3)); Denmark (9)), four from America (Bermuda (4); Cayman Islands (5); Barbados (6); … Continue reading →

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Career Advancement: Move to a less popular city

Are you thinking that the next step in your career should be abroad? Are you ready to become an expat? If so, then where? The question of where depends on your individual preferences, the stage of your career, and where … Continue reading →

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Latest International Inflation Rates – May 2017

The latest available inflation rate for all countries world wide (as available in May 2017): …. Cyprus 1.7% (Feb 2017). Czech Republic 2.5% (Feb 2017). Denmark 1% (Feb 2017). Djibouti 2.4% (Dec 2016). Dominica -0.8% (2015 est). Dominican Republic 3.34% … Continue reading →

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Europe Expat Cost of Living – April 2017

Zurich and Geneva are ranked as the first and second most expensive expat cities in Europe and the 4th and 5th most expensive cities in the world for expatriates. This is due primarily to the strong Swiss Franc as well … Continue reading →

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Asia Pacific Expat Cost of Living – April 2017

Hong Kong is the overall most expensive ciy in Asia-Pacific and is the second most expensive city in the world (after Luanda), mainly due to the extremely high housing costs, as well as high cost of schooling and limited space … Continue reading →

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2017 Africa Expat Cost of Living

Luanda is the most expensive city to live in the African region, and world-wide. The extremely costly safe expatriate accommodation, imported produce and costly international private schooling are among the main factors that have kept Launda at the top of … Continue reading →

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