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Cost of Living Index for 2012

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City Consumer Price Index Rent Index Consumer Price Plus Rent Index Groceries Index Restaurant Price Index Local Purchasing Power Index
Algiers, Algeria 40.60 13.23 30.75 42.50 31.32 23.70
Casablanca, Morocco 75.49 36.51 61.46 74.49 54.77 15.00
Johannesburg, South Africa 74.23 38.34 61.31 59.72 55.42 89.43
Curitiba, Brazil 81.10 22.60 60.05 57.17 45.90 48.94
Campinas, Brazil 85.98 23.70 63.56 54.81 66.22 75.34
Belo Horizonte, Brazil 69.08 21.66 52.01 46.67 60.15 55.99
Londrina, Brazil 76.68 23.42 57.51 49.26 54.52 30.91
Fortaleza, Brazil 70.30 20.94 52.54 51.92 47.81 59.92
Quito, Ecuador 53.69 11.66 38.56 47.42 39.26 23.85
Guayaquil, Ecuador 54.76 10.14 38.70 44.89 40.14 25.86
Porto Alegre, Brazil 82.33 23.75 61.25 50.02 51.01 50.42
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 91.85 39.61 73.05 59.80 69.92 42.76
Salvador, Brazil 75.53 19.72 55.44 49.95 45.98 33.97
Calgary, Canada 103.38 40.93 80.91 99.95 81.08 124.17
Edmonton, Canada 105.28 38.95 81.40 104.56 86.97 86.09
London, Canada 91.51 34.41 70.96 78.95 80.36 94.75
Ottawa, Canada 93.76 36.87 73.29 96.84 83.34 116.01
Winnipeg, Canada 96.64 32.72 73.63 96.90 74.52 97.96
Toronto, Canada 104.53 52.42 85.77 96.13 86.13 104.11
Vancouver, Canada 105.29 60.49 89.17 103.55 92.54 98.12
Santiago, Chile 69.89 20.62 52.16 53.54 58.73 44.98
Bogota, Colombia 69.50 21.86 52.36 64.95 41.91 26.24
San Juan, Puerto Rico 90.78 31.15 69.32 69.25 73.68 30.49
Lima, Peru 59.52 19.90 45.26 51.37 43.29 34.80
Managua, Nicaragua 46.57 11.08 33.80 45.10 31.34 41.13
Mexico City, Mexico 59.68 23.22 46.56 53.86 47.77 42.69
Monterrey, Mexico 56.60 23.53 44.70 49.88 53.05 65.26
Guadalajara, Mexico 57.67 10.28 40.61 47.54 44.78 69.13
Brisbane, Australia 114.70 57.19 94.00 113.64 101.33 100.49
Adelaide, Australia 129.60 47.30 99.98 120.68 121.44 112.19
Canberra, Australia 115.89 53.55 93.45 106.77 94.30 115.91
Darwin, Australia 110.41 56.44 90.98 92.67 111.09 121.91
Sydney, Australia 132.39 86.25 115.79 121.11 110.98 97.23
Melbourne, Australia 121.53 64.37 100.96 112.50 102.37 87.81
Perth, Australia 139.63 43.76 105.13 113.13 131.61 125.08
Pittsburgh, PA, United States 83.72 22.56 61.71 69.83 56.65 135.19
Phoenix, AZ, United States 98.57 32.76 74.88 85.05 72.83 97.47
Philadelphia, PA, United States 88.36 58.85 77.74 83.39 78.50 98.96
Portland, OR, United States 77.22 33.80 61.59 67.34 68.36 123.02
San Diego, CA, United States 91.05 57.88 79.11 81.09 84.34 109.84
San Francisco, CA, United States 102.52 90.04 98.03 97.84 83.21 89.35
Seattle, WA, United States 101.04 48.15 82.01 100.90 82.89 107.23
San Jose, CA, United States 94.11 73.36 86.64 82.33 82.04 113.13
Tampa, FL, United States 89.97 32.39 69.25 64.01 62.16 90.85
Washington, DC, United States 98.19 69.37 87.81 89.39 81.26 97.37
Montevideo, Uruguay 83.56 26.22 62.93 66.73 68.83 30.20
Cincinnati, OH, United States 82.18 29.11 63.08 72.09 61.97 103.60
Chicago, IL, United States 85.41 49.96 72.65 72.28 74.80 119.92
Boston, MA, United States 106.80 69.66 93.43 113.24 86.06 109.87
Baltimore, MD, United States 88.99 54.12 76.44 101.95 78.13 118.83
Austin, TX, United States 78.92 45.55 66.91 80.38 64.96 131.95
Detroit, MI, United States 79.72 30.54 62.02 75.82 67.24 92.61
Des Moines, IA, United States 75.45 29.18 58.80 68.64 54.51 104.04
Denver, CO, United States 79.39 48.43 68.25 69.23 64.57 126.10
Dallas, TX, United States 87.62 38.51 69.95 67.93 72.85 113.86
Columbus, OH, United States 94.03 20.43 67.54 86.75 75.11 112.75
Las Vegas, NV, United States 73.98 36.00 60.31 66.83 70.80 138.32
Houston, TX, United States 86.97 39.70 69.96 74.96 68.89 137.32
Indianapolis, IN, United States 92.50 31.99 70.72 72.01 69.91 281.77
Honolulu, HI, United States 103.46 59.01 87.47 103.67 78.28 90.60
New York, NY, United States 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00
Minneapolis, MN, United States 90.26 34.78 70.29 72.84 77.16 108.19
Los Angeles, CA, United States 90.87 63.97 81.19 73.58 70.46 122.29
Shanghai, China 54.20 29.86 45.44 51.64 42.60 47.04
Guangzhou, China 52.44 17.25 39.77 70.42 30.76 25.60
Beijing, China 54.38 28.71 45.14 61.66 37.49 36.42
Baku, Azerbaijan 71.24 41.03 60.37 53.20 68.17 26.38
Jakarta, Indonesia 64.11 28.25 51.21 69.89 39.67 25.60
Kolkata, India 31.97 8.81 23.63 35.06 21.02 49.26
Madurai, India 32.05 5.65 22.55 29.99 13.11 25.02
Ludhiana, India 30.20 7.89 22.17 31.27 21.88 55.74
Mumbai, India 36.62 21.51 31.18 35.97 26.86 57.91
Pune, India 31.90 9.34 23.78 32.74 20.62 55.50
Ahmedabad, India 33.12 6.47 23.53 29.26 24.03 50.67
Chennai, India 31.09 9.19 23.21 32.57 17.17 59.10
Bangalore, India 34.92 9.80 25.87 35.32 19.80 65.65
Gurgaon, India 41.64 12.26 31.07 36.11 26.13 63.86
Delhi, India 37.93 12.08 28.63 35.23 26.57 62.71
Hyderabad, India 32.67 7.26 23.52 32.57 20.06 72.32
Indore, India 34.85 5.75 24.38 32.90 16.09 89.92
Hong Kong, Hong Kong 88.13 106.22 94.64 85.25 79.06 91.77
Tbilisi, Georgia 57.32 15.77 42.37 40.89 52.50 28.71
Wellington, New Zealand 106.02 37.02 81.19 104.20 93.89 90.61
Christchurch, New Zealand 94.35 28.00 70.47 88.50 77.65 82.57
Auckland, New Zealand 110.36 36.80 83.89 98.74 88.77 97.68
Quezon City, Philippines 48.83 13.86 36.24 50.04 28.11 28.25
Manila, Philippines 47.34 13.47 35.15 48.24 23.02 27.02
Makati, Philippines 47.17 28.45 40.43 40.15 34.74 20.06
Davao, Philippines 37.59 11.36 28.15 39.78 21.57 44.20
Cebu, Philippines 47.61 8.16 33.41 47.26 21.60 35.28
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 55.55 17.71 41.93 55.09 32.09 77.70
Johor Baharu, Malaysia 55.32 7.56 38.13 47.53 33.04 38.85
Tokyo, Japan 135.23 95.43 120.91 120.42 91.68 90.14
Astana, Kazakhstan 74.58 36.29 60.80 50.62 38.83 32.01
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia 53.86 24.01 43.12 57.94 37.81 22.57
Hanoi, Vietnam 47.83 40.93 45.34 50.12 31.48 20.82
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 41.09 29.65 36.97 48.66 24.37 45.15
Vienna, Austria 101.47 46.87 81.82 82.49 80.97 99.19
Graz, Austria 87.76 35.14 68.82 77.79 72.87 101.91
Minsk, Belarus 47.40 15.41 35.89 35.32 53.72 22.16
Gent, Belgium 109.27 36.38 83.04 81.58 109.49 83.02
Brussels, Belgium 109.10 40.63 84.46 91.44 109.75 85.76
Singapore, Singapore 96.08 90.69 94.14 82.76 65.10 93.29
Seoul, South Korea 70.53 37.10 58.50 71.05 50.57 121.54
Taipei, Taiwan 65.66 23.16 50.36 82.38 33.92 75.97
Bangkok, Thailand 52.61 26.42 43.18 63.49 29.65 29.50
Stuttgart, Germany 94.01 33.18 72.12 68.14 81.10 119.70
Nuremberg, Germany 87.54 30.04 66.84 69.56 78.79 107.62
Munich, Germany 95.95 46.08 78.00 82.22 87.02 112.58
Hanover, Germany 101.82 28.11 75.29 82.62 79.95 90.76
Hamburg, Germany 100.18 37.35 77.57 92.62 76.50 90.42
Frankfurt, Germany 92.02 34.75 71.41 65.96 80.00 115.22
Erlangen, Germany 100.39 33.07 76.16 92.92 80.27 28.69
Cologne, Germany 90.73 29.58 68.72 74.64 82.78 114.48
Bremen, Germany 82.85 22.77 61.23 70.65 65.58 88.11
Toulouse, France 112.28 29.90 82.63 89.10 105.33 82.70
Berlin, Germany 89.09 35.80 69.91 75.36 71.71 133.19
Paris, France 113.88 63.47 95.73 95.93 112.89 82.49
Strasbourg, France 100.86 32.03 76.09 76.03 126.38 79.49
Lyon, France 91.14 34.41 70.73 82.18 92.00 83.91
Marseille, France 92.13 31.44 70.28 88.65 82.98 102.35
Bordeaux, France 95.92 27.63 71.34 78.45 93.93 67.43
Tampere, Finland 102.68 30.37 76.65 100.74 98.33 93.84
Helsinki, Finland 104.08 56.58 86.98 81.00 101.69 96.15
Bologna, Italy 97.82 38.03 76.31 92.02 89.53 84.84
Cagliari, Italy 101.88 29.29 75.76 72.93 114.90 66.47
Dublin, Ireland 119.56 48.30 93.91 109.96 113.19 93.54
Reykjavik, Iceland 100.11 31.82 75.53 95.54 90.64 81.22
Budapest, Hungary 63.41 14.03 45.64 46.92 46.75 37.44
Debrecen, Hungary 62.47 12.52 44.49 51.07 48.93 43.11
Patras, Greece 81.84 17.58 58.71 63.73 76.59 45.64
Athens, Greece 96.49 20.82 69.25 71.85 97.63 48.42
Brno, Czech Republic 62.35 20.49 47.28 48.46 43.52 68.36
Nicosia, Cyprus 91.80 25.66 68.00 76.36 100.08 65.24
Arhus, Denmark 115.96 65.90 97.94 94.68 132.05 73.97
Prague, Czech Republic 62.91 27.59 50.20 49.50 43.30 58.44
Osijek, Croatia 59.50 13.07 42.79 52.02 39.77 45.81
Zagreb, Croatia 71.49 21.12 53.36 57.85 60.09 54.58
Sarajevo, Bosnia And Herzegovina 58.59 13.01 42.19 43.89 44.13 35.81
Sofia, Bulgaria 55.62 16.24 41.44 45.83 37.78 36.55
Varna, Bulgaria 52.13 11.51 37.51 45.17 38.79 34.13
Plovdiv, Bulgaria 49.05 10.38 35.13 39.39 32.68 31.18
Banja Luka, Bosnia And Herzegovina 50.12 11.38 36.18 40.89 45.75 43.60
Tallinn, Estonia 66.95 15.82 48.55 52.25 60.70 49.68
Copenhagen, Denmark 123.82 48.65 96.77 104.25 139.11 97.43
Gdansk, Poland 51.64 20.34 40.37 40.86 43.63 64.99
Trondheim, Norway 188.91 59.16 142.21 193.94 160.23 67.01
Oslo, Norway 152.03 57.40 117.97 139.22 155.75 99.31
Bergen, Norway 138.79 55.98 108.98 135.46 130.23 97.02
Wroclaw, Poland 54.85 19.34 42.07 42.05 42.99 58.27
Szczecin, Poland 48.59 12.85 35.73 38.88 41.24 53.60
Warsaw, Poland 53.64 22.81 42.55 42.07 45.74 64.83
Poznan, Poland 53.20 13.93 39.07 42.48 41.12 58.48
Katowice, Poland 51.87 19.49 40.21 43.11 41.41 57.95
Lublin, Poland 42.40 13.98 32.17 34.50 32.67 60.48
Chisinau, Moldova 47.81 12.35 35.05 38.59 40.27 27.56
Amsterdam, Netherlands 110.78 64.61 94.16 69.93 114.88 88.83
Novosibirsk, Russia 67.96 26.92 53.19 46.04 77.27 38.33
Porto, Portugal 69.05 20.32 51.51 52.65 47.06 52.55
Brasov, Romania 50.05 9.04 35.29 39.77 35.41 33.48
Coimbra, Portugal 75.74 15.84 54.18 68.50 48.93 53.72
Lisbon, Portugal 76.33 29.49 59.47 58.65 62.75 62.83
Timisoara, Romania 49.90 10.66 35.78 44.77 32.78 38.57
Cluj-napoca, Romania 51.35 10.94 36.81 45.02 36.15 38.79
Bucharest, Romania 50.97 15.28 38.12 39.77 41.79 36.15
Iasi, Romania 52.66 13.28 38.48 43.50 34.27 31.37
Riga, Latvia 70.75 15.16 50.74 52.59 66.61 34.70
Milan, Italy 96.88 49.22 79.73 74.25 106.38 74.06
Florence, Italy 100.43 41.39 79.18 72.16 94.28 66.66
Genoa, Italy 95.06 35.04 73.46 82.91 98.27 115.78
Rome, Italy 105.60 60.03 89.20 87.02 113.68 57.49
Venice, Italy 103.56 31.33 77.56 70.18 89.87 76.23
Turin, Italy 105.68 40.22 82.12 86.86 107.47 46.42
Skopje, Macedonia 46.51 11.74 33.99 35.19 35.78 34.39
Sliema, Malta 89.88 26.35 67.02 70.55 89.05 80.50
Kaunas, Lithuania 67.44 16.93 49.26 52.66 65.17 31.72
Vilnius, Lithuania 63.84 15.58 46.47 52.08 40.18 34.61
Yerevan, Armenia 63.39 25.89 49.89 37.69 57.59 19.61
Manama, Bahrain 71.86 47.24 63.00 63.60 80.96 64.67
Kiev, Ukraine 59.87 31.70 49.73 41.78 61.94 27.80
Aberdeen, United Kingdom 109.08 42.04 84.95 103.80 110.60 119.20
Izmir, Turkey 62.12 14.54 45.00 51.08 42.39 46.25
Istanbul, Turkey 74.89 23.21 56.29 55.95 55.29 57.60
Leicester, United Kingdom 86.15 27.80 65.15 82.09 67.83 103.13
Leeds, United Kingdom 98.85 34.95 75.85 81.88 107.45 85.65
Manchester, United Kingdom 94.96 36.44 73.90 79.54 90.48 95.97
London, United Kingdom 118.52 87.34 107.30 92.59 117.54 88.58
Belfast, United Kingdom 101.74 22.58 73.25 88.98 113.28 69.18
Birmingham, United Kingdom 104.57 42.93 82.39 94.22 90.62 71.95
Edinburgh, United Kingdom 122.52 38.21 92.18 92.92 143.02 95.08
Sevilla, Spain 88.96 18.79 63.70 64.69 81.85 73.40
Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Spain 68.98 22.67 52.31 54.01 56.80 71.41
Valencia, Spain 81.87 19.60 59.46 57.18 73.68 84.53
Madrid, Spain 87.93 39.57 70.52 60.85 88.31 93.96
Bilbao, Spain 86.62 37.70 69.01 60.47 93.40 94.48
Barcelona, Spain 88.82 33.92 69.06 65.26 88.14 86.59
Ljubljana, Slovenia 75.42 28.59 58.56 62.73 61.98 56.95
Maribor, Slovenia 75.17 28.11 58.23 55.86 56.85 52.19
Antalya, Turkey 61.00 10.27 42.74 44.91 42.74 39.81
Ankara, Turkey 60.73 14.95 44.25 43.66 46.31 58.15
Zurich, Switzerland 152.84 74.58 124.67 143.70 138.79 142.77
Lucerne, Switzerland 139.94 72.45 115.65 146.52 95.72 105.65
Geneva, Switzerland 146.24 79.05 122.06 138.95 135.25 115.54
Bern, Switzerland 142.44 57.44 111.85 126.78 103.59 149.28
Novi Sad, Serbia 52.70 10.53 37.52 36.62 50.99 35.95
Yekaterinburg, Russia 63.22 21.27 48.12 51.07 72.49 45.59
Belgrade, Serbia 56.21 17.13 42.15 39.73 45.39 30.66
Tula, Russia 57.72 15.46 42.51 48.96 44.94 51.89
Saint Petersburg, Russia 67.58 31.20 54.49 49.09 73.42 40.98
Bratislava, Slovakia 69.94 29.17 55.27 55.22 50.61 48.64
Podgorica, Montenegro 61.72 17.49 45.80 44.70 62.72 42.01
Lahore, Pakistan 40.09 7.75 28.45 37.26 31.69 23.46
Doha, Qatar 84.73 63.50 77.09 81.63 70.84 153.01
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 112.03 19.91 78.87 138.45 41.65 70.51
Damascus, Syria 55.50 14.22 40.65 41.91 41.08 20.52
Beirut, Lebanon 88.92 37.05 70.25 44.54 76.19 25.73
Haifa, Israel 100.12 26.52 73.63 78.81 94.18 74.63
Amman, Jordan 65.95 14.51 47.44 60.72 51.73 37.85
Cairo, Egypt 53.40 17.34 40.42 45.39 48.99 20.64
Tehran, Iran 62.43 30.99 51.11 56.64 49.01 45.70
Esfahan, Iran 45.56 19.60 36.22 47.53 34.47 49.90
Brighton, United Kingdom 104.73 54.42 86.62 80.84 87.34 128.05
Marbella, Spain 93.95 30.68 71.18 69.65 99.73 107.63
Malmo, Sweden 112.89 38.45 86.10 92.55 129.79 96.70
Hartford, CT, United States 92.90 47.57 76.59 108.41 72.13 109.10
Chandigarh, India 33.95 6.98 24.24 31.63 21.68 52.41
Saint Louis, MO, United States 84.91 23.22 62.71 84.75 64.89 140.12
Linkoping, Sweden 98.06 26.92 72.46 90.51 102.37 114.78
Waterloo, Canada 89.02 29.71 67.67 87.06 67.85 101.67
Halifax, Canada 94.30 34.13 72.64 95.04 79.02 119.94
Perm, Russia 66.64 18.04 49.15 59.01 56.54 30.50
Brasilia, Brazil 93.08 33.99 71.81 65.89 69.44 32.70
Kosice, Slovakia 60.86 21.19 46.58 47.90 42.65 54.82
Split, Croatia 75.60 15.73 54.05 59.97 59.67 51.15
Thiruvananthapuram, India 30.30 5.09 21.23 35.64 17.20 56.05
Thessaloniki, Greece 100.39 18.96 71.08 69.76 95.91 42.30
Cordoba, Argentina 57.81 19.29 43.94 52.43 51.76 42.17
Kochi, India 31.07 5.28 21.79 34.43 16.52 44.85
Balneario Camboriu, Brazil 74.02 18.98 54.21 48.29 52.10 25.21
Constanta, Romania 49.97 14.32 37.14 36.51 36.55 37.55
Medellin, Colombia 61.43 15.28 44.82 45.49 42.01 18.61
Stavanger, Norway 171.32 78.08 137.76 147.74 201.16 78.50
Jerusalem, Israel 87.54 35.97 68.98 70.06 77.82 68.10
Nice, France 96.89 34.95 74.60 81.58 85.89 85.58
Monaco, Monaco 128.15 173.08 144.32 89.80 138.14 62.30
Sao Paulo, Brazil 102.96 35.60 78.72 62.93 73.58 46.26
Buenos Aires, Argentina 65.93 21.58 49.97 55.69 57.34 40.33
Stockholm, Sweden 109.14 37.75 83.45 87.42 117.66 85.65
Budva, Montenegro 66.16 19.29 49.29 53.35 57.43 33.57
Krakow, Poland 48.63 19.48 38.14 38.02 34.91 61.36
Montreal, Canada 97.86 37.57 76.16 94.88 92.23 109.41
San Jose, Costa Rica 71.17 25.95 54.90 78.60 52.85 38.83
Chania, Greece 93.77 18.01 66.50 69.52 88.97 46.87
Dubai, United Arab Emirates 83.39 67.87 77.80 66.31 78.57 149.89
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 85.84 80.82 84.04 72.59 92.39 134.56
Dusseldorf, Germany 106.51 25.77 77.45 77.03 119.73 157.89
Nis, Serbia 44.85 11.02 32.68 31.88 37.15 28.62
Florianopolis, Brazil 83.88 27.46 63.58 69.26 48.84 37.89

 

Note: these rankings are updated yearly during a cut day scheduled every year in Q1. Due to daily currency exchange fluctuations and new inputs, current indexes do change on a daily basis. This page is showing yearly indexes on a cut day.

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