Category Archives: cost of living

Nigeria, Lagos Cost of Living January 2010

Posted on March 14, 2010 by Xpatulator

LOCATION: Nigeria is in Western Africa, bordering the Gulf of Guinea, between Benin and Cameroon. CAPITAL CITY: Abuja LARGEST CITY: Lagos CURRENCY: Nigerian Naira (NGN) ECONOMY: Nigeria is a low-income developing economy despite its many natural resources, including oil reserves, … Continue reading →

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Niger, Niamey Cost of Living January 2010

Posted on March 14, 2010 by Xpatulator

LOCATION: Niger is in Western Africa, southeast of Algeria. CAPITAL CITY: Niamey LARGEST CITY: Niamey CURRENCY: CFA Franc (XOF) ECONOMY: Niger is one of the world’s poorest countries, despite its resources. The economy of Niger centers on subsistence crops, livestock, … Continue reading →

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Nicaragua, Managua Cost of Living January 2010

Posted on March 13, 2010 by Xpatulator

LOCATION: Nicaragua is in Central America, bordering both the Caribbean Sea and the North Pacific Ocean, between Costa Rica and Honduras. CAPITAL CITY: Managua LARGEST CITY: Managua CURRENCY: Nicaraguan Cordoba Oro (NIO) ECONOMY: Nicaragua is primarily an agricultural country, but … Continue reading →

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New Zealand, Auckland Cost of Living January 2010

Posted on March 13, 2010 by Xpatulator

LOCATION: New Zealand is in Oceania, islands in the South Pacific Ocean, southeast of Australia. CAPITAL CITY: Wellington LARGEST CITY: Auckland CURRENCY: New Zealand Dollar (NZD) ECONOMY: New Zealand has a modern, prosperous, developed economy. New Zealanders have a high … Continue reading →

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New Caledonia, Noumea Cost of Living January 2010

Posted on March 13, 2010 by Xpatulator

LOCATION: New Caledonia is in Oceania, islands in the South Pacific Ocean, east of Australia. CAPITAL CITY: Nouméa LARGEST CITY: Nouméa CURRENCY: CFP Franc (XPF) ECONOMY: New Caledonia is a small economy rich in mineral resources (estimated to have 25% … Continue reading →

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Netherlands, Amsterdam Cost of Living January 2010

Posted on March 13, 2010 by Xpatulator

LOCATION: The Netherlands is in Western Europe, bordering the North Sea, between Belgium and Germany. CAPITAL CITY: Amsterdam LARGEST CITY: Amsterdam CURRENCY: Euro (EUR) ECONOMY: The Netherlands has a highly industrialized, prosperous and open economy. Manufacturing and commerce are the … Continue reading →

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Nepal, Kathmandu Cost of Living January 2010

Posted on March 13, 2010 by Xpatulator

LOCATION: Nepal is in Southern Asia, between China and India. CAPITAL CITY: Kathmandu LARGEST CITY: Kathmandu CURRENCY: Nepalese Rupee (NPR) ECONOMY: Nepal is one of the world’s poorest countries. Over 80% of the workforce are employed in agriculture. Nepal remains … Continue reading →

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Nauru, Yaren Cost of Living January 2010

Posted on March 13, 2010 by Xpatulator

LOCATION: Nauru is in Oceania, an island in the South Pacific Ocean, south of the Marshall Islands. CAPITAL CITY: It is the only republican state in the world without an official capital LARGEST CITY: Yaren CURRENCY: Australian Dollar (AUD) ECONOMY: … Continue reading →

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Namibia, Windhoek Cost of Living January 2010

Posted on March 12, 2010 by Xpatulator

LOCATION: Namibia is in Southern Africa, bordering the South Atlantic Ocean, between Angola and South Africa. CAPITAL CITY: Windhoek LARGEST CITY: Windhoek CURRENCY: Namibian Dollar (NAD) ECONOMY: Namibia?s economy consists primarily of mining and manufacturing which represent 74% and 11% … Continue reading →

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Myanmar, Yangon Cost of Living January 2010

Posted on March 12, 2010 by Xpatulator

LOCATION: Myanmar (Burma) is in South-Eastern Asia, bordering the Andaman Sea and the Bay of Bengal, between Bangladesh and Thailand. CAPITAL CITY: Nay Pyi Taw LARGEST CITY: Yangon CURRENCY: Myanmar Kyat (MMK) ECONOMY: Myanmar’s economy is mainly agriculture based, the … Continue reading →

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