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Why is the cost of living index (COLI) different in every location?

Posted on August 27, 2013 by Xpatulator

When comparing the cost of living between 2 locations the difference in the aggregate cost of the selected basket groups are examined in each location using the average reported price in each location for the same quantity of each item. … Continue reading →

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Cost of Living Rankings – Transport – April 2012

Posted on June 27, 2012 by Xpatulator

Cost of living rank of Transport cost of living indexes as at April 2012 for all 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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Cost of Living Rankings – Restaurants, Meals Out and Hotel – April 2012

Posted on June 26, 2012 by Xpatulator

Cost of Living Rankings – Restaurants, Meals Out & Hotel – April 2012 Cost of living rank of Restaurants, Meals Out and Hotels cost of living indexes as at April 2012 for all global locations. The indexes are calculated using … Continue reading →

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Cost of Living Rankings – Recreation and Culture – April 2012

Posted on June 25, 2012 by Xpatulator

  Cost of living rank of Recreation and Culture cost of living indexes as at April 2012 for all global locations. The indexes are calculated using the prices for specific quantities of the same goods and services in each location, … Continue reading →

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Cost of Living Rankings – Miscellaneous – April 2012

Posted on June 24, 2012 by Xpatulator

Cost of living rank of Miscellaneous cost of living indexes as at April 2012 for all 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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Expat Investment News: How to stop currency fluctuations damaging your savings

Posted on February 3, 2011 by Xpatulator

Dramatic currency fluctuations in the last week should remind expatriate savers they need to take account of currency risk on their savings, writes Charlotte Beugge. Last week, when the bad news about UK gross domestic product was announced, sterling fell … Continue reading →

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