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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.

Finland, Helsinki Cost of Living January 2010

Posted on February 27, 2010 by Xpatulator

LOCATION: Finland is in Northern Europe, bordering the Baltic Sea, Gulf of Bothnia, and Gulf of Finland, between Sweden and Russia. CAPITAL CITY: Helsinki LARGEST CITY: Helsinki CURRENCY: Euro (EUR) ECONOMY: Finland has a highly industrialized, largely free-market economy with … Continue reading →

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Fiji, Suva Cost of Living January 2010

Posted on February 27, 2010 by Xpatulator

LOCATION: Fiji is an island group in the South Pacific Ocean, about two-thirds of the way from Hawaii to New Zealand. CAPITAL CITY: Suva LARGEST CITY: Suva CURRENCY: Fiji Dollar (FJD) ECONOMY: Fiji is one of the more developed islands … Continue reading →

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Falkland Islands, Stanley Cost of Living January 2010

Posted on February 27, 2010 by Xpatulator

LOCATION: The Falkland Islands are islands in the South Atlantic Ocean, east of southern Argentina. CAPITAL CITY: Stanley LARGEST CITY: Stanley CURRENCY: Falkland Islands Pound (FKP) which is fixed to the British Pound (GBP) ECONOMY: The economy was formerly based … Continue reading →

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Ethiopia, Addis Ababa Cost of Living January 2010

Posted on February 27, 2010 by Xpatulator

LOCATION: Ethiopia is in Eastern Africa, west of Somalia. CAPITAL CITY: Addis Ababa LARGEST CITY: Addis Ababa CURRENCY: Ethiopian Birr (ETB) ECONOMY: Ethiopia’s poverty-stricken economy is based on agriculture, accounting for almost half of its GDP. Crops include coffee, pulses … Continue reading →

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Estonia, Tallinn Cost of Living January 2010

Posted on February 27, 2010 by Xpatulator

LOCATION: Estonia is in Eastern Europe, bordering the Baltic Sea and Gulf of Finland, between Latvia and Russia. CAPITAL CITY: Tallinn LARGEST CITY: Tallinn CURRENCY: Estonian Kroon (EEK) ECONOMY: Estonia has a modern market-based economy with strong ties to the … Continue reading →

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Eritrea, Asmara Cost of Living January 2010

Posted on February 27, 2010 by Xpatulator

LOCATION: Eritrea is in Eastern Africa, bordering the Red Sea, between Djibouti and Sudan. CAPITAL CITY: Asmara LARGEST CITY: Asmara CURRENCY: Nakfa (ERN) ECONOMY: Eritrea has a command economy under the control of the sole political party, the People’s Front … Continue reading →

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Equatorial Guinea, Malabo Cost of Living January 2010

Posted on February 26, 2010 by Xpatulator

LOCATION: Equatorial Guinea is in Western Africa, bordering the Bight of Biafra, between Cameroon and Gabon. CAPITAL CITY: Malabo LARGEST CITY: Malabo CURRENCY: CFA Franc (XAF) ECONOMY: Pre-independence Equatorial Guinea counted on cocoa production for hard currency earnings. The discovery … Continue reading →

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El Salvador, San Salvador Cost of Living January 2010

Posted on February 26, 2010 by Xpatulator

LOCATION: El Salvador is in Central America, bordering the North Pacific Ocean, between Guatemala and Honduras. CAPITAL CITY: San Salvador LARGEST CITY: San Salvador CURRENCY: US Dollar ECONOMY: El Salvador is one of the smallest countries in Central America but … Continue reading →

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Egypt, Cairo Cost of Living January 2010

Posted on February 26, 2010 by Xpatulator

LOCATION: Egypt is in Northern Africa, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Libya and the Gaza Strip, and the Red Sea north of Sudan, and includes the Asian Sinai Peninsula. CAPITAL CITY: Cairo LARGEST CITY: Cairo CURRENCY: Egyptian Pound (EGP) ECONOMY: … Continue reading →

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Ecuador, Quito Cost of Living January 2010

Posted on February 26, 2010 by Xpatulator

LOCATION: Ecuador is in Western South America, bordering the Pacific Ocean at the Equator, between Colombia and Peru. CAPITAL CITY: Quito and it is the second most populated city LARGEST CITY: Guayaquil CURRENCY: US Dollar ECONOMY: Ecuador has substantial petroleum … Continue reading →

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