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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.

Bolivia, La Paz Cost of Living April 2010

Posted on May 31, 2010 by Xpatulator

Country Full Name: Republic of Bolivia. Location: Bolivia is in Central South America, southwest of Brazil. Country Climate: Varies with altitude; humid and tropical to cold and semiarid. Country Terrain: Rugged Andes Mountains with a highland plateau (Altiplano), hills, lowland … Continue reading →

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Bermuda, Hamilton Cost of Living April 2010

Posted on May 30, 2010 by Xpatulator

Country Full Name: Bermuda. Location: Bermuda is in North America, it is a group of islands in the North Atlantic Ocean, east of South Carolina (US). Country Climate: Subtropical; mild, humid; gales, strong winds common in winter. Country Terrain: Low … Continue reading →

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Bhutan, Thimphu Cost of Living April 2010

Posted on May 30, 2010 by Xpatulator

Country Full Name: Kingdom of Bhutan. Location: Bhutan is in Southern Asia, between China and India. Country Climate: Varies; tropical in southern plains; cool winters and hot summers in central valleys; severe winters and cool summers in Himalayas. Country Terrain: … Continue reading →

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Benin, Cotonou Cost of Living April 2010

Posted on May 30, 2010 by Xpatulator

Country Full Name: The Republic of Benin. Location: Benin is in Western Africa, bordering the Bight of Benin, between Nigeria and Togo. Country Climate: Tropical; hot, humid in south; semiarid in north. Country Terrain: Mostly flat to undulating plain; some … Continue reading →

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Belize, Belmopan Cost of Living April 2010

Posted on May 30, 2010 by Xpatulator

Country Full Name: Belize. Location: Belize is in Central America, bordering the Caribbean Sea, between Guatemala and Mexico. Country Climate: Tropical; very hot and humid; rainy season (May to November); dry season (February to May). Country Terrain: Flat, swampy coastal … Continue reading →

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Belgium, Brussels Cost of Living April 2010

Posted on May 29, 2010 by Xpatulator

Country Full Name: Kingdom of Belgium. Location: Belgium is in Western Europe, bordering the North Sea, between France and the Netherlands. Country Climate: Temperate; mild winters, cool summers; rainy, humid, cloudy. Country Terrain: Flat coastal plains in northwest, central rolling … Continue reading →

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Belarus, Minsk Cost of Living April 2010

Posted on May 29, 2010 by Xpatulator

Country Full Name: Belarus. Location: Belarus is in Eastern Europe, east of Poland. Country Climate: Cold winters, cool and moist summers; transitional between continental and maritime. Country Terrain: Generally flat and contains much marshland. Major Languages: Russian, Belarussian (both official). … Continue reading →

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Barbados, Bridgetown Cost of Living April 2010

Posted on May 29, 2010 by Xpatulator

Country Full Name: Barbados. Location: Barbados is a Caribbean, island in the North Atlantic Ocean, northeast of Venezuela. Country Climate: Tropical; rainy season (June to October). Country Terrain: Relatively flat; rises gently to central highland region. Major Languages: English (Bajan, … Continue reading →

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Bangladesh, Dhaka Cost of Living April 2010

Posted on May 28, 2010 by Xpatulator

Country Full Name: People’s Republic of Bangladesh. Location: Bangladesh is in Southern Asia, bordering the Bay of Bengal, between Burma and India. Country Climate: Tropical; mild winter (October to March); hot, humid summer (March to June); humid, warm rainy monsoon … Continue reading →

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Expatriate Engagement

Posted on May 28, 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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