Category Archives: cost of living

Cost of Living – Alcohol & Tobacco – July 2011

Posted on July 6, 2011 by Xpatulator

Cost of living rank of Alcohol & Tobacco cost of living indexes as at July 2011 for 300 global locations. The indexes are calculated using the prices for specific quantities of the same goods and services in each location, based … Continue reading →

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The Seasoned Expat continued……

Posted on June 23, 2011 by Xpatulator

While you are preparing to make your move, find an expatriate website or bloggers that you can communicate with and help answer your questions about life in the new country and city.  These are essential support systems that you may … Continue reading →

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The Seasoned Expat continued……

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Xpatulator

While you are preparing to make your move, find an expatriate website or bloggers that you can communicate with and help answer your questions about life in the new country and city.  These are essential support systems that you may … Continue reading →

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The Seasoned Expat

Posted on June 20, 2011 by Xpatulator

An image of a juicy piece of sirloin comes to mind that is ever so lightly seasoned and seared lightly on the outside but still rare inside and so it should be for the seasoned expat, moving from one country … Continue reading →

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From Paris with Love

Posted on June 19, 2011 by Xpatulator

Paris the “City of Love”. Who has not wished to live in Paris once in their lives? There is a line in a Baz Luhrmann song called Sunscreen that goes “Live in New York City once, but leave before it makes … Continue reading →

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What do you miss about Home?

Posted on June 9, 2011 by Xpatulator

  Initially there is the interview, the prospect of something new on the horizon, the excitement of travel, of the unknown. There is a flutter of energy that embraces the family as possessions are sold or stored, clothes and personal … Continue reading →

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Expatriate Cost of Living Bangladesh, Dhaka

Posted on May 17, 2011 by Xpatulator

Bangladesh can be found in Southern Asia, it is bordered on the west, north and east by India and the southeast by Burma (Myanmar). On the south there is an exceedingly uneven deltaic which is fissured by many rivers and streams which flows into the Bay of Bengal.

What is the cost of living in Dhaka for expatriates? Continue reading →

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Comparative Cost of Living : Perth, Australia

Posted on April 26, 2011 by Xpatulator

Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia and ranks fourth amongst the nation’s cities, with a growth rate consistently above the national average. The climate is hot with Summer temperatures rising to 36°, … Continue reading →

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Healthcare International Cost of Living Ranking – April 2011

Posted on April 9, 2011 by Xpatulator

This report provides you with the rank of Healthcare cost of living indexes as at April 2011 for each of our 300 global locations. The indexes are calculated using the prices for specific quantities of the same goods and services in each location, based on expatriate spending patterns across 13 broad categories (Basket Groups). Our calculators make use of the cost of living indexes, based on your input and Xpatulator’s data, to create reports online which you can save, e-mail or convert to a pdf file. Continue reading →

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International Cost of Living Ranking: January 2011

Posted on January 9, 2011 by Xpatulator

Tokyo is the costliest city in the world in which to live as at January 2011. Tokyo is the most expensive city in the world in which to live, out of 300 global locations, surveyed as at January 2011. While … Continue reading →

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