Search
-
Join 10,876 other subscribers
June 2023 M T W T F S S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Blogs I Follow
Top Posts & Pages
Category Archives: Expatriate Salary
Cost of Living Differences Around the World — Just How Big Are They?
What makes one city more expensive than another? Why is Switzerland so expensive? Why is Tokyo no longer the most expensive place in the world? Switzerland is fragmented into different cultures and different languages in different geographical areas. In comparison to most countries, people do … Continue reading
Posted in 2013 International cost of living, cost of living calculator, cost of living comparison, cost of living ranking, cost of living rankings, Expatriate Pay, Expatriate Salary, Geneva, Switzerland, Tokyo, Zurich
Tagged cost of living, Economy of Switzerland, expat salary, expat work, International Cost of Living, Purchasing Power Parity, salary, Switzerland, Tokyo
2 Comments
The Cost of the Expat Summer Holiday
The air of excitement that we all felt while waiting at the airport to go home for the summer holidays was noticeable everywhere. It was 11pm, 2 weeks into the summer holidays and yet the airport was still crowded with expats on their way home for the 2 – 3 month holiday period to destinations all over the world. Continue reading
Posted in 2011 international cost of living, becoming an expat, cost of living comparison, Expat attitudes, expat children, expat kids, expatriate, Expatriate Hardship, Expatriate Pay, Expatriate Relocation, Expatriate Salary
Tagged travel
Comments Off on The Cost of the Expat Summer Holiday
Cost of Living – Alcohol & Tobacco – July 2011
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
Posted in 2011 international cost of living, Alcohol, cost of living, cost of living allowance, cost of living calculator, cost of living comparison, cost of living index, cost of living ranking, cost of living rankings, Expatriate Prospects, Expatriate Relocation, Expatriate Salary, expats, Tobacco
Comments Off on Cost of Living – Alcohol & Tobacco – July 2011
Which expat are you?
The one great advantage when you exercise is not only getting fit and in shape, but also that it gives your mind time to think. My thoughts during my last session was on the different types of Expats that you get. I am not referring to nationalities or cultures but more to the country that you find yourself being an expat in which can determine the type of expat you will be. Continue reading
What I wish I had known about becoming an expat
After blogging about the questions you should ask before and while you are becoming an expat, here are a few tips on the things you should know about becoming an expat. You are going to get hundreds of different opinions on moving, sometimes it will feel like when you were pregnant and every other person in existence, even those ones that have never gone through the experience before, are willing to dispense great tips to you. Take it all with a pinch of salt and select the advice that will best assist you in your decisions.
Continue reading
Posted in becoming an expat, expatriate, expatriate engagement, Expatriate Hardship, Expatriate Package, Expatriate Pay, Expatriate Prospects, Expatriate Relocation, Expatriate Salary, expats
Tagged After blogging about the questions you should ask before and while you are becoming an expat, are willing to dispense great tips to you. Take it all with a pinch of salt and select the advice that will best assist you in your decisions., even those ones that have never gone through the experience before, here are a few tips on the things you should know about becoming an expat. You are going to get hundreds of different opinions on moving, sometimes it will feel like when you were pregnant and every other person in existence
Comments Off on What I wish I had known about becoming an expat
The Seasoned Expat
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
Posted in 2011 international cost of living, cost of living, cost of living allowance, cost of living calculator, cost of living index, cost of living ranking, cost of living rankings, expat, Expat attitudes, expat children, expat kids, Expat Kids Expat chilren, Expat schooling, expatriate, expatriate engagement, Expatriate Hardship, Expatriate Package, Expatriate Pay, Expatriate Prospects, Expatriate Relocation, Expatriate Salary
Comments Off on The Seasoned Expat
From Paris with Love
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
Posted in 2011 international cost of living, cost of living, cost of living allowance, cost of living calculator, cost of living comparison, cost of living index, cost of living ranking, cost of living rankings, expat, expatriate, expatriate engagement, Expatriate Hardship, Expatriate Package, Expatriate Pay, Expatriate Salary, expats, France, Paris
Comments Off on From Paris with Love
The truth about expat lifestyle in Greece
The truth about expat lifestyle in Greece, a personal recount…. Continue reading
Posted in expatriate, Expatriate Pay, Expatriate Relocation, Expatriate Salary, expats, Greece, international, international assignment, International Cost of Living, International cost of living comparison, International Cost of Living Rank; International Cost of Living Index
Tagged Greece, international
Comments Off on The truth about expat lifestyle in Greece
Lebanon, Beirut – Cost of Living
The economy of Lebanon is characterized by remittances from Lebanese abroad which account for one fifth of the country’s economy. The thriving tourism and banking activities have made the services sector the most important part of the Lebanese economy employing nearly 65% of the workforce. Continue reading
Posted in cost of living, cost of living calculator, Expatriate Pay, Expatriate Salary, International Cost of Living Rank; International Cost of Living Index
Tagged cost of living allowance, cost of living index, cost of living ranking, Expatriate Pay, global cost of living, International Cost of Living, International Cost of living rank
Comments Off on Lebanon, Beirut – Cost of Living
October 2009 International Cost of Living Ranking
This report provides you with the cost of living indexes as at October 2009 for each of our 276 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 the 13 basket groups. Our calculators make use of a cost of living index customised to the Basket Groups selected, the Exchange Rate and a relative Hardship Comparison for 276 locations around the globe.
Continue reading
Posted in COLA, compensation, cost of living, cost of living allowance, cost of living comparison, cost of living rankings, Expatriate Pay, Expatriate Prospects, Expatriate Relocation, Expatriate Salary, International cost of living comparison, International Cost of Living Rank; International Cost of Living Index, relocating, SPPP
Comments Off on October 2009 International Cost of Living Ranking
Expatriate International Cost of Living 