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April 2015 Xpatulator.com Top Ten City Rankings

Posted on April 15, 2015 by Xpatulator

Xpatulator.com has been created to assist subscribers calculate expatriate pay using the online calculators and extensive database of cost of living and hardship indexes, for 780 international locations. The cost of living ranking information is updated quarterly using data collected by Xpatulator.com over the past 12 months. Continue reading →

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International Cost of Living Index for Top Ten Ranked Cities January 2014

Posted on March 11, 2014 by Xpatulator

The below grid shows the Cost of Living Index (COLI) variances over the last 6 years from January 2009 to January 2014 1. The most noticeable change in Cost of Living Index (COLI) is Tokyo from 142.96 to 122.9 index points, … Continue reading →

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Asia Pacific Cost of Living July 2013

Posted on August 5, 2013 by Xpatulator

The biggest mover down the rankings is South Tarawa in Kiribati, which has dropped from 148th in April to become the 314th most expensive location in the world. The biggest mover up the rankings is Tashkent in Uzbekistan, which has risen from 500th in April … Continue reading →

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Alcohol & Tobacco Cost of Living July 2012

Posted on July 9, 2012 by Xpatulator

The top 10 Most expensive places – Alcohol & Tobacco Basket (Note Alcohol only where legally sold) and includes Alcohol at Bar, Beer, Cigarettes, Locally Produced Spirit, Whiskey and Wine: Kiribati, South Tarawa Uzbekistan, Tashkent Vanuatu, Port Vila Brazil, Sao … Continue reading →

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Cost of Living – South Asia July 2012

Posted on July 8, 2012 by Xpatulator

Mumbai is South Asia’s most expensive place to live in July 2012 overall. Mumbai is followed by New Delhi and Surat. The most worlds most expensive place to live, based on the overall cost of living, encompassing all cost of … Continue reading →

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Cost of Living – Middle East July 2012

Posted on July 7, 2012 by Xpatulator

Abu Dhabi is the Middle East’s most expensive place to live in July 2012 overall. Abu Dhabi is followed by Doha and Dubai. The most worlds most expensive place to live, based on the overall cost of living, encompassing all … Continue reading →

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Cost of Living – Asia Pacific July 2012

Posted on July 6, 2012 by Xpatulator

The most worlds most expensive place to live in July 2012 is in Asia Pacific. Hong Kong, based on the overall cost of living, encompassing all cost of living baskets has overtaken Tokyo to top the latest international cost of … Continue reading →

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Latest Cost of Living Rankings out tomorrow 1 July – Don’t miss out!!

Posted on June 30, 2012 by Xpatulator

Will Tokyo retain its top spot as the most expensive place to live in the world based on the overall cost of living, encompassing all cost of living baskets for the 3rd quarter of 2012. How about Zurich, is the … Continue reading →

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Differing Levels of Expatriate Compensation

Posted on June 29, 2012 by Xpatulator

We recently received an interesting FAQ that I wanted to share with you.   The question revolved around the Cost of Living Allowance Analysis and whether it took into account the differing levels of compensation that an expat can receive. … Continue reading →

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Cost of living – Communication – October 2011

Posted on October 9, 2011 by Xpatulator

Cost of living rank of Communication cost of living indexes as at October 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 on expatriate … Continue reading →

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