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About Xpatulator

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.

Africa Expat Cost of Living Rankings April 2016

Posted on April 26, 2016 by Xpatulator

Overall 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 … Continue reading →

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International Expatriate Cost of Living Rankings April 2016

Posted on April 14, 2016 by Xpatulator

Caracas is the most expensive expatriate city to live in worldwide for the third successive year. The second costliest city to maintain an expat lifestyle is the capital of oil-rich Angola, Luanda, due to the extremely high cost of maintaining … Continue reading →

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International Expatriate Cost of Living Comparison April 2016

Posted on April 4, 2016 by Xpatulator

Caracas is the most expensive expat place to live worldwide. Caracas’s cost of living in US Dollars can vary greatly depending on the exchange rate selected (very expensive using the official exchange rate but very cheap using the black market … Continue reading →

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Live in an Expensive Expat City?

Posted on February 5, 2016 by Xpatulator

Caracas is the most expensive expatriate city to live in worldwide.  The second costliest city to maintain an expat lifestyle is the the capital of oil-rich Angola, Luanda.  Hong Kong is the third most expensive city for expatriates to live. For the full … Continue reading →

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April 2015 Xpatulator.com Top Ten City Rankings

Posted on April 15, 2015 by Xpatulator

Xpatulator.com has been created to assist subscribers calculate expatriate pay using the online calculators and extensive database of cost of living and hardship indexes, for 780 international locations. The cost of living ranking information is updated quarterly using data collected by Xpatulator.com over the past 12 months. Continue reading →

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International Cost of Living Rankings vs Expatriate Quality of Living

Posted on February 19, 2015 by Xpatulator

Ever wondered if the most expensive countries to live in the world measure up to the countries with the best quality of living? With Switzerland coming in first on the HSBC Explorer Survey, it ranks as fourth most expensive to … Continue reading →

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EXPATRIATE: TOP FIVE MOST EXPENSIVE LOCATIONS PER REGION

Posted on February 2, 2015 by Xpatulator

The top five most expensive places to live as an expat worldwide are Caracas, Luanda, Hong Kong, Singapore and Oslo. What about the most expensive per region? Top five most expensive locations per regions: Africa Luanda, Angola Bangui, Central African … Continue reading →

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January 2015 Cost of Living Rankings Out

Posted on January 8, 2015 by Xpatulator

The latest quarterly cost of living rankings published by Xpatulator.com place Caracas as the most expensive city to live in as an expat once again.   The survey which covers 780 locations (countries and cities) across 5 continents and measures the … Continue reading →

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International Cost Of Living, Hardship and Expat Pay: An Expat in Myanmar

Posted on September 21, 2014 by Xpatulator

Thinking of becoming an expat in Myanmar, get a little advice before you set out on your adventure. It is not just the culture that may be different but the cost of living as well….http://bit.ly/1qkREwq

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Kenya Cost of Living: Expatriate Cultural Tips, Risk Rating, Tipping and More…

Posted on September 4, 2014 by Xpatulator

Kenya is a country of diversity, where within its borders are you will find the rich savannahs where big game roam, where cultures are unchanged by the modern world, pristine beaches and coral reefs stretch the coastline, equatorial forests and mighty snow-capped mountains can be found … Continue reading →

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