Cost of Living Index for Country 2018 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
Switzerland	119.98	51.00	87.33	114.99	122.60	130.09
Iceland	112.64	54.03	84.89	99.58	125.94	93.21
Norway	104.09	40.51	73.99	91.02	115.35	109.70
Luxembourg	86.44	58.87	73.39	70.95	99.47	109.84
Denmark	82.65	33.46	59.37	61.84	97.85	118.75
Singapore	80.40	60.38	70.92	66.82	59.40	99.15
Japan	79.87	26.66	54.68	76.30	47.20	108.39
Ireland	77.08	47.60	63.12	57.87	84.81	95.40
South Korea	76.62	23.55	51.50	86.89	45.26	107.67
Netherlands	75.93	34.86	56.49	57.64	85.36	108.26
Israel	74.86	30.60	53.91	59.22	83.85	98.10
France	74.83	26.89	52.14	65.47	75.20	99.72
Hong Kong	74.73	78.33	76.44	74.88	54.05	76.49
Belgium	74.39	26.53	51.73	60.38	85.87	99.28
Australia	73.87	37.63	56.71	66.19	73.09	128.60
Finland	72.73	26.98	51.07	57.06	77.88	120.00
New Zealand	72.41	31.96	53.27	62.47	69.60	101.88
Austria	72.31	27.16	50.93	63.77	69.74	103.83
Sweden	70.39	26.42	49.58	59.31	75.21	120.86
Italy	69.68	21.98	47.10	56.44	77.69	86.80
United States	68.95	38.49	54.53	65.08	67.65	129.43
Germany	67.89	27.73	48.88	51.92	65.42	123.27
United Kingdom	67.18	30.97	50.04	51.37	75.61	112.86
Maldives	66.37	31.23	49.74	68.98	37.29	28.87
Canada	64.54	29.62	48.01	59.45	61.51	115.97
Puerto Rico	64.20	18.14	42.40	59.76	57.66	101.07
Malta	63.64	28.86	47.18	49.46	68.92	64.89
Qatar	62.63	55.80	59.40	51.34	60.12	142.72
Taiwan	59.69	17.18	39.57	66.40	26.98	102.07
Uruguay	58.64	17.54	39.18	44.86	59.12	44.14
Greece	57.64	11.32	35.72	43.01	56.63	53.18
Lebanon	57.21	28.47	43.60	40.46	57.30	58.92
Bahrain	56.08	29.32	43.41	49.51	52.39	80.63
Spain	55.43	21.88	39.54	42.80	55.58	90.44
Jamaica	55.42	14.15	35.88	50.34	37.37	36.11
Cyprus	54.98	17.19	37.09	42.01	61.45	83.85
United Arab Emirates	54.56	47.59	51.26	40.94	52.52	142.26
Ghana	53.99	33.41	44.25	45.64	33.68	19.56
Kuwait	53.23	34.51	44.37	40.18	47.67	105.35
Slovenia	52.93	15.12	35.03	41.97	45.12	81.33
Costa Rica	52.89	17.33	36.05	48.58	44.87	52.46
Jordan	52.54	11.21	32.97	40.81	51.23	46.39
Trinidad And Tobago	52.42	17.83	36.05	47.90	46.91	57.46
Fiji	52.06	26.08	39.76	53.34	37.47	34.72
Estonia	51.61	15.81	34.66	36.80	49.59	77.37
Portugal	50.64	20.83	36.53	38.85	43.22	60.02
Panama	50.49	26.13	38.96	46.34	46.00	43.47
Palestinian Territory	50.26	8.48	30.49	42.81	38.58	61.38
Mauritius	50.23	12.73	32.48	42.27	40.69	43.39
Croatia	50.05	11.38	31.74	39.33	40.25	62.19
Belize	49.97	9.92	31.01	43.27	34.20	90.97
Latvia	49.37	12.36	31.85	35.82	43.73	55.70
Chile	48.20	15.80	32.87	39.59	46.32	54.50
Zimbabwe	47.60	11.59	30.55	38.76	38.71	27.77
Oman	47.22	20.68	34.66	40.89	44.72	93.40
Lithuania	46.95	14.10	31.40	34.55	45.24	60.64
Saudi Arabia	46.59	11.83	30.14	37.52	31.27	130.44
Namibia	45.52	18.33	32.65	40.40	40.63	60.30
Slovakia	45.41	17.12	32.02	37.39	34.12	66.46
Cuba	45.37	8.92	28.12	31.13	25.79	2.20
Dominican Republic	45.11	10.15	28.57	35.01	41.76	28.81
Ethiopia	44.91	27.41	36.63	34.29	19.39	14.70
El Salvador	44.61	14.10	30.17	41.22	35.46	32.58
Thailand	44.55	17.12	31.57	45.75	23.11	43.99
Czech Republic	44.53	18.72	32.31	36.23	32.99	77.63
Nicaragua	44.45	9.96	28.12	43.36	31.07	27.39
Cambodia	44.38	13.44	29.73	41.99	22.23	13.94
Guatemala	43.37	14.52	29.71	37.94	35.00	40.44
Ecuador	42.41	11.89	27.96	37.42	29.61	41.19
South Africa	42.11	16.54	30.01	32.99	41.51	91.42
Honduras	41.74	10.60	27.00	32.04	32.01	37.61
Hungary	41.34	14.13	28.46	30.81	32.35	56.73
Iraq	40.93	12.08	27.27	33.23	35.60	48.04
Malaysia	40.69	11.72	26.98	40.40	22.19	76.33
Brazil	40.48	11.91	26.95	28.56	33.16	40.67
China	40.34	17.56	29.56	39.48	29.05	74.18
Montenegro	40.02	9.85	25.74	29.70	35.14	48.64
Tanzania	39.56	16.77	28.77	29.21	28.12	25.27
Poland	38.69	15.47	27.70	28.89	33.07	75.17
Peru	38.32	13.50	26.57	32.63	25.21	39.30
Kenya	38.29	9.89	24.85	33.75	31.57	33.67
Bulgaria	37.83	10.10	24.71	30.09	30.97	57.21
Vietnam	36.91	13.61	25.88	35.03	19.12	35.57
Russia	36.73	14.46	26.19	28.16	39.33	52.15
Romania	36.70	10.66	24.37	28.70	32.69	63.83
Argentina	36.41	10.51	24.15	27.43	36.63	61.48
Indonesia	36.16	8.82	23.21	36.62	17.92	34.97
Serbia	36.13	8.42	23.01	25.59	27.83	43.05
Bosnia And Herzegovina	36.04	6.67	22.14	28.14	24.53	52.07
Turkey	35.52	8.74	22.84	29.09	25.83	53.18
Albania	35.34	7.88	22.34	27.00	28.59	36.75
Sri Lanka	33.89	8.84	22.03	35.08	19.92	28.89
Morocco	33.59	9.99	22.42	28.41	23.97	45.50
Moldova	33.40	8.08	21.41	24.71	30.11	30.92
Bolivia	33.24	10.78	22.61	25.12	25.92	46.49
Armenia	32.95	9.38	21.79	25.37	32.96	32.69
Philippines	32.78	7.41	20.77	29.79	19.06	31.75
Colombia	32.61	9.97	21.89	25.29	24.70	37.96
Kazakhstan	32.27	10.66	22.04	24.58	33.33	39.07
Nigeria	32.25	25.71	29.15	29.53	19.43	18.55
Belarus	32.03	10.11	21.65	25.64	32.77	44.27
Macedonia	31.49	6.59	19.71	24.33	23.00	41.61
Iran	30.86	15.04	23.37	26.06	25.39	44.26
Mexico	30.54	9.53	20.60	27.44	27.15	53.93
Bangladesh	30.18	5.30	18.40	26.60	19.87	41.67
Georgia	30.14	9.60	20.42	23.91	28.54	37.40
Algeria	29.76	5.50	18.28	30.05	16.53	35.75
Nepal	29.55	4.35	17.62	24.39	18.19	28.02
Azerbaijan	29.03	9.00	19.55	23.96	30.83	34.01
Uganda	29.00	7.76	18.95	24.09	20.88	25.26
Venezuela	27.62	6.99	17.86	28.01	23.20	4.34
Ukraine	27.08	9.72	18.86	20.41	20.61	34.32
Kosovo (Disputed Territory)	26.68	7.74	17.72	22.57	19.92	61.45
Egypt	24.67	4.71	15.22	20.96	20.56	25.32
Tunisia	24.53	5.54	15.54	21.95	14.93	38.95
India	23.81	6.48	15.61	22.61	17.07	77.67
Pakistan	22.17	5.13	14.11	19.33	16.46	41.61

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