Cost of Living Index by Country 2020 Mid-Year

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Country	Cost of Living Index	Rent Index	Cost of Living Plus Rent Index	Groceries Index	Restaurant Price Index	Local Purchasing Power Index
Bermuda	147.77	85.70	117.54	146.63	152.52	78.17
Switzerland	125.69	51.20	89.41	124.93	118.55	114.83
Norway	96.80	32.61	65.54	89.55	96.81	83.40
Iceland	90.19	38.54	65.04	80.91	97.17	74.78
Japan	86.22	26.18	56.98	86.84	48.07	78.88
Denmark	85.02	33.10	59.74	65.85	95.71	101.27
Luxembourg	84.38	55.11	70.13	74.03	86.29	99.86
Bahamas	84.25	37.04	61.26	64.89	83.29	53.12
Israel	82.52	29.96	56.93	68.65	86.25	73.94
Singapore	81.13	61.27	71.46	69.20	58.00	82.61
Barbados	79.92	20.16	50.82	67.50	68.34	49.24
Ireland	78.07	41.63	60.33	61.63	76.61	74.58
Hong Kong	77.90	75.26	76.62	77.47	54.70	67.02
France	76.34	25.85	51.75	72.34	69.07	76.21
South Korea	75.93	21.91	49.63	91.35	40.47	81.67
Australia	75.89	34.18	55.58	70.62	68.88	103.38
Netherlands	74.63	35.59	55.62	57.81	76.09	86.76
Seychelles	74.41	30.11	52.83	74.36	75.47	19.77
Belgium	73.59	24.40	49.63	61.73	75.62	80.12
Finland	72.71	25.89	49.91	59.61	77.75	93.94
United States	72.47	40.07	56.69	69.68	68.29	108.29
Sweden	72.31	25.86	49.69	63.62	71.03	94.04
New Zealand	71.83	31.74	52.31	66.29	63.05	87.22
Austria	71.78	26.32	49.64	63.63	66.24	79.38
Macao	70.18	42.47	56.69	67.30	48.91	73.01
Puerto Rico	70.02	18.89	45.12	71.53	57.74	71.16
Malta	69.26	30.40	50.34	57.97	71.82	44.65
Italy	68.95	21.40	45.79	58.29	68.80	61.80
Qatar	67.54	46.01	57.05	59.20	63.91	99.82
Germany	66.34	26.99	47.18	50.29	60.53	97.41
Canada	66.18	29.28	48.21	63.40	59.60	83.22
Libya	66.06	14.88	41.14	76.25	37.60	38.39
United Kingdom	65.67	28.31	47.48	51.15	68.45	86.98
Lebanon	64.26	23.18	44.25	50.70	54.77	35.28
United Arab Emirates	62.98	40.03	51.81	49.26	59.17	86.06
Taiwan	61.95	16.87	40.00	74.50	26.03	61.36
Cyprus	59.93	20.50	40.73	47.04	61.84	56.80
Bahrain	58.36	29.46	44.29	47.99	50.37	56.17
Greece	57.50	11.89	35.29	43.67	52.42	40.75
Trinidad And Tobago	56.66	16.88	37.29	54.08	52.55	41.39
Croatia	56.31	13.71	35.56	50.60	45.51	43.25
Spain	55.27	21.69	38.91	44.89	51.68	67.73
Slovenia	55.17	17.47	36.81	46.42	44.15	60.61
Panama	55.02	23.60	39.72	55.67	46.43	33.79
Palestine	54.96	9.29	32.72	48.51	37.26	40.94
Ethiopia	54.86	15.43	35.66	38.08	20.18	9.13
Jamaica	54.36	15.26	35.32	56.28	34.82	35.55
Costa Rica	54.20	15.40	35.31	51.18	43.39	36.43
Zimbabwe	54.06	10.31	32.75	48.47	39.36	22.59
Jordan	53.40	10.63	32.57	43.07	43.82	34.70
Belize	53.08	11.67	32.91	46.98	35.49	47.93
Estonia	52.93	14.59	34.26	39.67	52.38	66.08
Mauritius	51.75	11.10	31.96	52.09	36.99	28.79
Kuwait	49.86	29.84	40.11	35.07	43.54	79.31
Fiji	49.65	17.79	34.13	55.32	37.11	31.49
Portugal	49.52	20.78	35.52	38.97	39.26	47.10
Oman	49.42	16.78	33.52	44.85	41.08	87.30
Latvia	49.18	12.66	31.40	37.15	40.35	49.49
Saudi Arabia	49.15	11.61	30.87	39.36	31.42	93.84
Thailand	48.97	16.29	33.06	49.38	23.64	33.02
Suriname	47.95	9.36	29.16	48.53	44.21	18.52
Cambodia	47.91	14.39	31.59	47.04	22.51	11.66
Brunei	47.49	21.90	35.03	44.48	34.08	75.32
Slovakia	46.80	15.68	31.65	40.70	34.52	53.39
Uruguay	46.66	13.04	30.29	36.95	43.13	33.77
Chile	45.43	13.66	29.96	37.78	42.90	35.55
Czech Republic	45.05	18.37	32.06	38.53	30.86	59.28
El Salvador	44.96	12.77	29.29	43.82	33.10	22.56
Lithuania	44.85	13.44	29.56	34.97	40.64	55.57
Guatemala	44.23	15.18	30.08	38.84	32.28	34.35
Cuba	43.85	4.30	24.59	38.63	32.13	2.05
Nicaragua	43.70	7.93	26.28	40.60	29.26	19.67
Honduras	42.73	10.69	27.13	34.94	28.22	30.08
Dominican Republic	41.76	10.05	26.32	35.41	35.10	22.69
Ecuador	40.62	11.68	26.53	35.68	27.67	32.70
Hungary	40.09	12.68	26.74	31.60	31.09	46.30
Mozambique	39.98	17.04	28.81	30.71	30.10	15.17
China	39.51	15.20	27.67	41.31	25.88	60.44
Poland	39.46	15.77	27.93	30.72	32.44	52.30
Philippines	39.25	10.12	25.07	36.04	20.64	21.38
Botswana	39.13	9.75	24.82	34.01	39.11	66.79
Cameroon	38.95	7.06	23.42	38.49	22.18	16.60
Montenegro	38.68	10.60	25.01	29.74	30.35	37.54
Ghana	38.52	20.93	29.95	38.15	26.54	16.02
Iraq	38.49	10.84	25.03	32.36	30.21	41.54
Somalia	38.48	5.22	22.28	45.94	25.75	28.91
Iran	38.47	16.34	27.69	32.43	24.70	21.88
Myanmar	38.47	26.72	32.75	39.35	20.68	10.33
Bulgaria	38.39	9.50	24.32	32.32	29.33	44.11
Vietnam	38.12	13.48	26.12	37.65	19.06	26.98
Namibia	38.12	12.52	25.65	31.83	36.63	58.12
Malaysia	38.09	10.00	24.41	38.22	20.57	59.12
Kenya	37.75	9.34	23.92	34.00	31.23	28.98
Peru	37.64	12.33	25.32	34.29	23.29	30.66
South Africa	37.52	14.52	26.32	30.14	33.18	73.52
Serbia	36.98	9.07	23.39	27.31	28.14	36.04
Albania	36.96	7.94	22.83	29.79	25.93	28.12
Indonesia	36.86	10.02	23.79	37.60	17.74	22.19
Tanzania	36.85	13.21	25.34	32.44	24.07	13.89
Bosnia And Herzegovina	36.57	6.59	21.97	29.15	24.05	41.58
Romania	36.23	9.89	23.40	30.56	30.37	46.70
Rwanda	36.21	14.64	25.71	29.74	30.74	20.54
Bolivia	36.02	10.78	23.73	31.07	24.83	39.30
Morocco	34.44	8.53	21.82	30.14	24.24	33.44
Mongolia	33.97	10.97	22.77	33.60	22.37	28.38
Armenia	33.71	10.81	22.56	26.32	27.86	26.09
Russia	33.66	9.64	21.96	27.36	31.12	35.96
Moldova	33.52	8.37	21.27	25.98	28.74	25.39
Bangladesh	33.41	5.04	19.59	30.64	19.42	27.59
North Macedonia	32.96	6.30	19.98	26.77	22.46	33.30
Sri Lanka	32.93	8.76	21.16	37.32	17.15	21.42
Belarus	32.63	9.27	21.25	27.79	32.71	33.70
Turkey	32.44	6.71	19.91	27.74	20.72	38.04
Argentina	31.18	7.29	19.55	25.17	26.91	43.38
Azerbaijan	31.14	9.10	20.41	25.10	29.65	27.19
Kazakhstan	31.01	9.52	20.55	25.85	27.20	38.26
Brazil	30.99	7.91	19.75	23.58	22.03	30.36
Uganda	30.96	8.79	20.17	26.19	22.42	14.73
Mexico	30.93	10.37	20.91	28.93	25.46	38.17
Paraguay	30.34	9.37	20.13	24.80	23.25	30.93
Ukraine	30.05	9.06	19.83	24.40	23.80	30.90
Nigeria	29.76	27.24	28.53	30.39	17.66	11.10
Georgia	29.71	10.35	20.28	25.32	26.13	24.77
Egypt	29.55	5.53	17.85	25.54	23.52	21.09
Colombia	29.02	9.02	19.28	23.97	20.38	27.92
Algeria	28.88	5.01	17.25	29.20	14.98	26.90
Kosovo (Disputed Territory)	28.42	8.50	18.72	26.62	19.46	43.32
Nepal	28.17	4.69	16.73	24.98	19.16	20.17
Tunisia	27.93	5.49	17.00	26.92	14.51	30.24
Uzbekistan	27.37	7.59	17.74	22.87	21.25	22.25
Syria	27.04	5.77	16.68	24.42	23.21	9.48
Afghanistan	26.71	3.99	15.65	18.99	18.48	28.19
Kyrgyzstan	24.70	7.78	16.46	21.76	20.96	23.56
India	24.12	5.50	15.05	24.57	16.38	50.55
Pakistan	21.00	4.28	12.86	18.21	16.25	28.39

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