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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.

Spain, Barcelona – Cost of Living

Posted on September 3, 2010 by Xpatulator

The economy of Spain has been regarded as one of the most dynamic within the EU, attracting significant amounts of foreign investment. Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain. Madrid is a major centre for international business and … Continue reading →

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Europe Cost of Living – 2010

Posted on September 2, 2010 by Xpatulator

Europe’s most expensive cities, as at 1 July 2010, are those that are not on the Euro. The most expensive city in Europe is Geneva (ranked 3 in the world). The Swiss Franc has strengthened by 8% in the past … Continue reading →

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International Cost of Living Index Rank 2010

Posted on September 2, 2010 by Xpatulator

Tokyo is the costliest city in the world in which to live. Tokyo is the most expensive city in the world in which to live out of 282 global locations surveyed as at 1 July 2010. While Tokyo is relatively … Continue reading →

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Spain, Madrid – Cost of Living

Posted on September 2, 2010 by Xpatulator

The economy of Spain has been regarded as one of the most dynamic within the EU, attracting significant amounts of foreign investment. Barcelona is the capital and the most populous city of the Autonomous Community of Catalonia and the second … Continue reading →

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South Africa, Pretoria – Cost of Living

Posted on September 2, 2010 by Xpatulator

The economy of South Africa is a two tiered economy; one rivaling other developed countries and the other with only the most basic infrastructure. It is therefore a productive and industrialised economy that exhibits many characteristics associated with developing countries, … Continue reading →

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South Africa, Johannesburg – Cost of Living

Posted on September 2, 2010 by Xpatulator

The economy of South Africa is a two tiered economy; one rivaling other developed countries and the other with only the most basic infrastructure. It is therefore a productive and industrialised economy that exhibits many characteristics associated with developing countries, … Continue reading →

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Restaurants Meals Out and Hotel International Cost of Living Ranking

Posted on September 2, 2010 by Xpatulator

This report provides you with the rank of Restaurants, Meals Out and Hotels cost of living indexes for 282 global locations. The indexes are calculated using the prices for specific quantities of the same goods and services in each location, … Continue reading →

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South Africa, Durban – Cost of Living

Posted on September 2, 2010 by Xpatulator

The economy of South Africa is a two tiered economy; one rivaling other developed countries and the other with only the most basic infrastructure. It is therefore a productive and industrialised economy that exhibits many characteristics associated with developing countries, … Continue reading →

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South Africa, Cape Town – Cost of Living

Posted on September 1, 2010 by Xpatulator

The economy of South Africa is a two tiered economy; one rivaling other developed countries and the other with only the most basic infrastructure. It is therefore a productive and industrialised economy that exhibits many characteristics associated with developing countries, … Continue reading →

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Somalia, Mogadishu – Cost of Living

Posted on September 1, 2010 by Xpatulator

The economy of Somalia has, despite civil unrest, maintained a healthy informal economy, based mainly on livestock, remittance/money transfer companies, and telecommunications. Mogadishu is the largest city in Somalia and the nation’s capital. Mogadishu is the commercial and financial center … Continue reading →

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