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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.

India, Mumbai – Cost of Living

Posted on August 9, 2010 by Xpatulator

The economy of India is the twelfth largest economy in the world by nominal value and the fourth largest by purchasing power parity (PPP). In the 1990s, following economic reform from the socialist-inspired economy of post-independence India, the country began … Continue reading →

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India, Hyderabad – Cost of Living

Posted on August 8, 2010 by Xpatulator

The economy of India is the twelfth largest economy in the world by nominal value and the fourth largest by purchasing power parity (PPP). In the 1990s, following economic reform from the socialist-inspired economy of post-independence India, the country began … Continue reading →

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India, Chennai – Cost of Living

Posted on August 8, 2010 by Xpatulator

The economy of India is the twelfth largest economy in the world by nominal value and the fourth largest by purchasing power parity (PPP). In the 1990s, following economic reform from the socialist-inspired economy of post-independence India, the country began … Continue reading →

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India, Calcutta – Cost of Living

Posted on August 8, 2010 by Xpatulator

The economy of India is the twelfth largest economy in the world by nominal value and the fourth largest by purchasing power parity (PPP). In the 1990s, following economic reform from the socialist-inspired economy of post-independence India, the country began … Continue reading →

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Expatriate Pay Philosophy

Posted on August 8, 2010 by Xpatulator

Organisations spend insufficient time creating a well designed expatriate remuneration strategy and policy. This is dangerous given that the highest employee turnover is at the beginning and end of international assignments, indicating a lack of integration of expatriate pay philosophy … Continue reading →

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India, Bangalore – Cost of Living

Posted on August 8, 2010 by Xpatulator

The economy of India is the twelfth largest economy in the world by nominal value and the fourth largest by purchasing power parity (PPP). In the 1990s, following economic reform from the socialist-inspired economy of post-independence India, the country began … Continue reading →

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Iceland, Reykjavik – Cost of Living

Posted on August 7, 2010 by Xpatulator

The economy of Iceland is a small mixed economy with high levels of free trade and government intervention and subject to high volatility. Reykjavík is the capital and largest city of Iceland. Reykjavík is is the only metropolitan area in … Continue reading →

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Hungary, Budapest – Cost of Living

Posted on August 7, 2010 by Xpatulator

The economy of Hungary is a medium-sized, structurally, politically and institutionally open economy in Central Europe and is part of the European Union’s (EU) single market. Like most Eastern European economies, the economy of Hungary experienced market liberalisation in the … Continue reading →

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Honduras, Tegucigalpa – Cost of Living

Posted on August 7, 2010 by Xpatulator

The economy of Honduras is mainly based on agriculture. Honduras has extensive forest, marine, and mineral resourcesbut the lack of arable land, and a small domestic market continue to impede economic progress in Honduras. Unemployment is estimated at above 25%. … Continue reading →

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Haiti, Port-au-Prince – Cost of Living

Posted on August 7, 2010 by Xpatulator

The economy of Haiti is amongst the poorest in the world. Two-thirds of all Haitians depend on the agriculture sector, mainly small-scale subsistence farming, and remain vulnerable to damage from frequent natural disasters, exacerbated by the country’s widespread deforestation. The … Continue reading →

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