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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.

Ireland, Dublin Cost of Living January 2010

LOCATION: Ireland is in Western Europe, occupying five-sixths of the island of Ireland in the North Atlantic Ocean, west of Great Britain. CAPITAL CITY: Dublin LARGEST CITY: Dublin CURRENCY: Euro (EUR) ECONOMY: Ireland is a small, modern, trade-dependent economy with … Continue reading

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Expatriate Salary Purchasing Power Parity

The core strategy driving expatriate pay programs globally is the principle of protecting an employees’ domestic income and spending power, irrespective of global location. How to achieve this has been an issue many organizations spend considerable time on. Exchange rates … Continue reading

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Iraq, Baghdad Cost of Living January 2010

LOCATION: Iraq is in the Middle East, bordering the Persian Gulf, between Iran and Kuwait. CAPITAL CITY: Baghdad LARGEST CITY: Baghdad CURRENCY: Iraqi Dinar (IQD) ECONOMY: Iraq’s economy is dominated by the oil sector, which has traditionally provided about 95 … Continue reading

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Iran, Tehran Cost of Living January 2010

LOCATION: Iran is in the Middle East, bordering the Gulf of Oman, the Persian Gulf, and the Caspian Sea, between Iraq and Pakistan. CAPITAL CITY: Tehran LARGEST CITY: Tehran CURRENCY: Iranian Rial (IRR) ECONOMY: Iran’s economy is a mixture of … Continue reading

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Indonesia, Jakarta Cost of Living January 2010

LOCATION: Indonesia in Southeastern Asia, is an archipelago between the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean. CAPITAL CITY: Jakarta LARGEST CITY: Jakarta CURRENCY: Indonesian Rupiah (IDR) ECONOMY: Indonesia has a large service sector that accounts for almost half it’s GDP, … Continue reading

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India, New Delhi Cost of Living January 2010

LOCATION: India is in Southern Asia, bordering the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal, between Burma and Pakistan. CAPITAL CITY: New Delhi LARGEST CITY: Mumbai CURRENCY: Indian Rupee (INR) ECONOMY: Since 1991, India has gradually opened up its markets … Continue reading

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India, Mumbai Cost of Living January 2010

LOCATION: India is in Southern Asia, bordering the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal, between Burma and Pakistan. Mumbai, formerly Bombay, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra and the financial capital of India. CAPITAL CITY: New … Continue reading

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India, Hyderabad Cost of Living January 2010

LOCATION: India is in Southern Asia, bordering the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal, between Burma and Pakistan. Hyderabad is the capital city and most populous city of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. CAPITAL CITY: New Delhi LARGEST … Continue reading

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India, Calcutta Cost of Living January 2010

LOCATION: India is in Southern Asia, bordering the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal, between Burma and Pakistan. Calcutta is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. Calcutta is located in eastern India on the east bank … Continue reading

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India, Chennai Cost of Living January 2010

LOCATION: India is in Southern Asia, bordering the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal, between Burma and Pakistan. Chennai, formerly known as Madras, is the fourth largest metropolitan area of India and the capital city of the Indian state … Continue reading

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