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Alcohol and Tobacco Cost of Living Ranking July 2016

Posted on August 2, 2016 by Xpatulator

The July 2016 most expensive international expat places for alcohol & tobacco items such as beer, spirits, wine and cigarettes. The world cost of living comparison (top 50) rankings for alcohol & tobacco items from most expensive location to least … Continue reading →

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Middle East Expat Cost of Living Comparison Rankings July 2016

Posted on July 28, 2016 by Xpatulator

Abu-Dhabi in the UAE is the most expensive city for expats in the Middle East, followed by Beirut. Dubai and Doha are third and fourth respectively, while Manama has dropped to 10th most expensive in the Middle East, having dropped … Continue reading →

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Europe Expat Cost of Living Comparison Rankings July 2016

Posted on July 26, 2016 by Xpatulator

Zurich and Geneva are ranked as the first and second most expensive expat cities in Europe and the 5th and 6th most expensive cities for expatriates. This is due primarily to the strong Swiss Franc which has maintained its position … Continue reading →

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Asia Pacific Expat Cost of Living Comparison Rankings July 2016

Posted on July 25, 2016 by Xpatulator

Hong Kong has not only retained the top spot as the overall most expensive in Asia-Pacific, it has become the most expensive city in the world, mainly due to the extremely high housing costs, as well as high cost of … Continue reading →

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America Expat Cost of Living Comparison Rankings July 2016

Posted on July 24, 2016 by Xpatulator

Hamilton in Bermuda is the most expensive location in the Americas, in 9th place globally; this is due to the high price of property and the fact that most items have to be transported to Bermuda adding a great deal … Continue reading →

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Africa Expat Cost of Living Comparison Rankings July 2016

Posted on July 23, 2016 by Xpatulator

Overall African countries are some of the poorest and least developed in the world, with relatively low local cost of living expenses; however the cost of importing and transporting the international standard of goods that expatriates expect to purchase in … Continue reading →

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International City Cost of Living 2016 for Expatriate Professional Migrants

Posted on July 11, 2016 by Xpatulator

Hong Kong is the most expensive city in the world for an expatriate professional migrant to live in 2016. The top ten most expensive cities in the world comprise three from Asia-Pacific (Hong Kong (1); Singapore (4); Tokyo (8)), three … Continue reading →

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International Transport Cost of Living 2016

Posted on May 26, 2016 by Xpatulator

The 2016 top 20 most expensive expatriate places for transport items such as fuel (petrol/gasoline), public transport, vehicle purchase and maintenance: 1. Asmara 2. Oslo 3. Zurich 4. London 5. Copenhagen 6. Geneva 7. Banjul 8. Yokohama 9. Osaka 10. … Continue reading →

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Country Cost of Living Comparison 2016

Posted on May 19, 2016 by Xpatulator

South Sudan is the most expensive country in the world for expats in 2016 due to the extremely high cost of maintaining a secure, expatriate style, standard of living and importing goods in the world’s newest country. The economy of … Continue reading →

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Middle East Expat Cost of Living Comparison 2016

Posted on May 16, 2016 by Xpatulator

Abu-Dhabi in the UAE is the most expensive city for expats in the Middle East, followed by Beirut in second place. Dubai and Doha are third and fourth respectively, while Manama has dropped out of the top 10 most expensive … Continue reading →

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