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Do You Live In The Most Expensive City In The World?

Posted on May 9, 2013 by Xpatulator

Xpatulator.com releases the Cost of Living Rankings every quarter, these rankings measure the comparative cost of living in  780 locations, covering every country worldwide.  Local prices are used to  compare  defined quantities of the same goods and services, these are then … Continue reading →

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Cost of Living July 2012 Excluding Housing, Education, Healthcare and Transport

Posted on July 2, 2012 by Xpatulator

Moscow is the most expensive place to live in July 2012 based on the cost of living excluding the housing, education, healthcare and transport baskets. Many companies cover these costs on behalf of the employee while on international assignments. The … Continue reading →

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The Cost of Living Rankings — July 2012

Posted on July 1, 2012 by Xpatulator

The most expensive place to live in July 2012 is Hong Kong based on the overall cost of living, encompassing all cost of living baskets. Moscow is the most expensive based on the cost of living excluding the housing, education, … Continue reading →

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Cost of Living Rankings – Clothing – April 2012

Posted on June 12, 2012 by Xpatulator

  Cost of living rank of Clothing 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 … Continue reading →

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Cost of Living Rankings – Alcohol & Tobacco – April 2012

Posted on June 11, 2012 by Xpatulator

Cost of living rank of Alcohol & Tobacco 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 … Continue reading →

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Cost of Living Rankings excluding Housing, Education, Healthcare and Transport Basket Groups for April 2012

Posted on June 10, 2012 by Xpatulator

 In many international assignments, basket groups such as housing, education, healthcare and transport are provided for by the employer, either in kind or in the form of an allowance over and above the salary. The reason why we would exclude … Continue reading →

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Cost of Living Rankings with All Baskets for April 2012

Posted on June 9, 2012 by Xpatulator

  The most expensive place to live in April 2012 is Tokyo based on the overall cost of living, encompassing all cost of living baskets. Zurich is the most expensive based on the cost of living excluding the housing, education, … Continue reading →

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South Asia Cost of Living April 2012

Posted on June 8, 2012 by Xpatulator

The South Asia region does not fall within the top 50 most expensive places to live in the world, India Mumbai and New Delhi are at  366 and 381 respectively, with Sri Lanka, Colombo 390 of the 780 locations.   The latest international … Continue reading →

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Middle East Cost of Living Rankings for April 2012

Posted on June 7, 2012 by Xpatulator

Middle East region does not fall within the top 50 most expensive places to live in the world, with the UAE, Abu Dhabi coming in at 72nd on the list and Qatar, Doha at The Middle East region does not … Continue reading →

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Asia-Pacific Cost of Living Rankings for April 2012

Posted on June 6, 2012 by Xpatulator

The most expensive place to live in April 2012 is Tokyo based on the overall cost of living, encompassing all cost of living baskets. As the overall most expensive place to live, Tokyo has an overall cost of living index of … Continue reading →

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