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Micronesia, Palikir – Cost of Living

The economy of the Federated States of Micronesia consists primarily of subsistence farming and fishing. The islands have few mineral deposits worth exploiting, except for high-grade phosphate. The potential for a tourist industry exists, but the remoteness of the location … Continue reading

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Micronesia, Palikir Cost of Living January 2010

LOCATION: The Federated States of Micronesia is in Oceania, it is an island group in the North Pacific Ocean, about three-quarters of the way from Hawaii to Indonesia. CAPITAL CITY: Palikir LARGEST CITY: Weno CURRENCY: US Dollar (USD) ECONOMY: The … Continue reading

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