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You are looking at Cost of Living Index by country 2016.
These indexes are historical and they are published periodically.
It's a snapshot of the current indexes at a specific point in time.
Rank |
Country | Cost of Living Index |
Rent Index |
Cost of Living Plus Rent Index |
Groceries Index |
Restaurant Price Index |
Local Purchasing Power Index |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bermuda | 133.7 | 120.1 | 127.2 | 131.9 | 121.3 | 118.5 | |
Switzerland | 123.1 | 55.1 | 90.4 | 123.9 | 119.1 | 178.7 | |
Bahamas | 107.5 | 38.2 | 74.2 | 107.1 | 88.4 | 59.0 | |
Norway | 99.8 | 37.0 | 69.6 | 93.3 | 110.8 | 125.8 | |
Iceland | 96.5 | 35.4 | 67.1 | 91.4 | 98.8 | 94.0 | |
Denmark | 84.9 | 30.8 | 58.9 | 69.2 | 97.9 | 142.1 | |
Singapore | 83.7 | 73.9 | 79.0 | 75.8 | 53.8 | 110.5 | |
Luxembourg | 82.0 | 48.9 | 66.1 | 69.2 | 90.3 | 154.4 | |
Kuwait | 81.6 | 38.3 | 60.8 | 96.1 | 46.0 | 113.6 | |
Hong Kong | 81.5 | 82.6 | 82.0 | 88.8 | 50.7 | 102.3 | |
Japan | 81.3 | 29.8 | 56.5 | 86.9 | 47.4 | 117.6 | |
United Kingdom | 81.0 | 36.3 | 59.5 | 68.5 | 86.7 | 120.0 | |
Australia | 78.5 | 41.0 | 60.4 | 74.7 | 74.8 | 147.3 | |
New Zealand | 78.2 | 29.7 | 54.9 | 72.1 | 75.4 | 115.5 | |
Ireland | 78.0 | 37.9 | 58.7 | 66.6 | 82.3 | 125.7 | |
Israel | 75.7 | 26.8 | 52.2 | 65.7 | 77.3 | 115.5 | |
Sweden | 75.7 | 25.2 | 51.4 | 67.9 | 79.2 | 128.2 | |
Belgium | 75.4 | 31.4 | 54.3 | 67.2 | 82.9 | 106.7 | |
France | 75.3 | 26.2 | 51.7 | 69.6 | 73.5 | 118.5 | |
Finland | 75.2 | 27.0 | 52.1 | 66.6 | 76.8 | 132.9 | |
United States | 74.1 | 38.4 | 56.9 | 75.7 | 69.1 | 139.2 | |
South Korea | 73.2 | 34.4 | 54.5 | 86.2 | 41.2 | 120.6 | |
Netherlands | 72.1 | 31.8 | 52.7 | 56.1 | 80.7 | 129.3 | |
Qatar | 70.0 | 74.5 | 72.2 | 59.5 | 69.3 | 141.9 | |
Italy | 68.8 | 21.5 | 46.0 | 58.6 | 75.3 | 105.7 | |
Puerto Rico | 66.7 | 19.7 | 44.1 | 65.9 | 58.7 | 108.3 | |
Austria | 66.6 | 26.2 | 47.2 | 61.7 | 62.6 | 120.5 | |
United Arab Emirates | 66.1 | 68.3 | 67.1 | 57.2 | 59.8 | 136.4 | |
Germany | 65.5 | 24.0 | 45.6 | 53.1 | 60.7 | 147.6 | |
Canada | 64.8 | 26.8 | 46.6 | 65.0 | 60.0 | 134.8 | |
Argentina | 64.1 | 18.1 | 42.0 | 52.5 | 64.2 | 74.9 | |
Macao | 64.1 | 43.5 | 54.2 | 55.8 | 46.4 | 99.4 | |
Ghana | 63.4 | 53.3 | 58.6 | 59.3 | 51.9 | 18.4 | |
Lebanon | 63.1 | 35.1 | 49.6 | 48.8 | 59.7 | 66.6 | |
Malta | 61.4 | 20.2 | 41.6 | 51.9 | 66.6 | 82.8 | |
Venezuela | 60.0 | 11.5 | 36.7 | 73.7 | 47.1 | 14.3 | |
Belize | 59.4 | 11.9 | 36.6 | 51.2 | 38.1 | 146.3 | |
Costa Rica | 57.8 | 16.1 | 37.8 | 56.9 | 46.5 | 67.6 | |
Cyprus | 57.0 | 13.1 | 35.9 | 48.0 | 59.7 | 93.8 | |
Spain | 56.1 | 18.9 | 38.2 | 46.0 | 57.0 | 105.3 | |
Taiwan | 55.8 | 14.7 | 36.1 | 64.6 | 25.1 | 106.4 | |
Jamaica | 55.7 | 12.6 | 35.0 | 54.1 | 38.7 | 48.8 | |
Trinidad And Tobago | 55.7 | 22.4 | 39.7 | 53.8 | 48.6 | 68.2 | |
Uruguay | 55.6 | 15.8 | 36.5 | 48.1 | 52.8 | 50.6 | |
Zimbabwe | 54.5 | 14.6 | 35.3 | 46.0 | 45.4 | 36.4 | |
Greece | 54.4 | 9.5 | 32.8 | 44.7 | 55.1 | 79.3 | |
Oman | 53.1 | 24.7 | 39.5 | 47.1 | 43.9 | 148.2 | |
Jordan | 53.1 | 12.0 | 33.4 | 43.8 | 52.4 | 50.9 | |
Palestine | 52.9 | 9.2 | 31.9 | 49.8 | 38.0 | 53.5 | |
Panama | 52.6 | 30.5 | 42.0 | 55.3 | 40.4 | 48.1 | |
Slovenia | 52.2 | 14.7 | 34.2 | 42.8 | 42.8 | 89.8 | |
Brunei | 51.9 | 20.2 | 36.7 | 50.6 | 33.0 | 94.3 | |
Myanmar | 51.6 | 20.2 | 36.5 | 49.6 | 28.4 | 33.3 | |
Dominican Republic | 51.4 | 12.1 | 32.5 | 48.0 | 39.3 | 36.4 | |
Iraq | 50.6 | 17.4 | 34.6 | 42.1 | 45.9 | 57.2 | |
Portugal | 49.8 | 15.3 | 33.2 | 40.6 | 41.6 | 75.5 | |
Tanzania | 49.5 | 25.7 | 38.1 | 42.8 | 35.7 | 53.9 | |
Estonia | 48.9 | 13.5 | 31.9 | 38.5 | 44.1 | 77.4 | |
Croatia | 48.2 | 9.7 | 29.7 | 40.7 | 37.6 | 67.9 | |
Bahrain | 48.2 | 33.7 | 41.2 | 44.1 | 48.6 | 101.0 | |
China | 48.1 | 23.2 | 36.1 | 53.3 | 29.3 | 77.4 | |
Mauritius | 47.9 | 15.1 | 32.1 | 44.1 | 37.2 | 71.9 | |
Honduras | 47.8 | 9.6 | 29.5 | 44.3 | 33.5 | 70.7 | |
Saudi Arabia | 47.6 | 13.8 | 31.3 | 41.8 | 30.0 | 167.9 | |
Cambodia | 47.3 | 12.4 | 30.5 | 52.2 | 22.6 | 16.4 | |
Nigeria | 47.2 | 22.9 | 35.5 | 42.7 | 35.8 | 48.9 | |
Latvia | 47.1 | 12.7 | 30.6 | 36.3 | 40.4 | 61.5 | |
Lithuania | 45.6 | 12.4 | 29.6 | 37.3 | 35.4 | 61.3 | |
Zambia | 45.5 | 21.3 | 33.9 | 34.0 | 31.6 | 142.2 | |
Turkey | 45.1 | 10.5 | 28.4 | 39.9 | 31.9 | 64.1 | |
Slovakia | 45.0 | 15.0 | 30.6 | 40.6 | 31.8 | 68.8 | |
Uzbekistan | 44.7 | 12.6 | 29.2 | 40.8 | 29.4 | 31.1 | |
Ecuador | 44.3 | 12.1 | 28.8 | 43.4 | 27.9 | 47.6 | |
Ethiopia | 44.3 | 21.3 | 33.2 | 38.4 | 24.3 | 20.7 | |
Guatemala | 44.1 | 11.4 | 28.4 | 41.8 | 33.0 | 51.6 | |
Chile | 43.9 | 13.1 | 29.1 | 38.5 | 36.2 | 78.4 | |
Fiji | 43.8 | 15.5 | 30.2 | 49.5 | 34.1 | 42.4 | |
El Salvador | 42.6 | 9.8 | 26.8 | 38.4 | 28.8 | 43.2 | |
Czech Republic | 41.8 | 14.4 | 28.7 | 36.5 | 28.3 | 89.9 | |
Hungary | 41.3 | 10.5 | 26.5 | 33.2 | 30.8 | 56.3 | |
Iran | 41.1 | 16.4 | 29.2 | 38.6 | 35.1 | 47.7 | |
Thailand | 40.0 | 15.2 | 28.1 | 43.8 | 20.2 | 40.1 | |
Kenya | 39.8 | 12.7 | 26.8 | 37.9 | 29.1 | 31.1 | |
Namibia | 39.7 | 16.7 | 28.7 | 32.7 | 35.7 | 49.2 | |
Libya | 39.7 | 14.1 | 27.4 | 39.7 | 32.2 | 62.5 | |
Vietnam | 39.5 | 13.9 | 27.2 | 39.5 | 18.2 | 25.9 | |
Montenegro | 39.5 | 9.2 | 24.9 | 31.8 | 35.8 | 52.5 | |
Belarus | 39.4 | 13.2 | 26.9 | 32.4 | 49.3 | 39.2 | |
Brazil | 38.9 | 12.3 | 26.1 | 29.9 | 31.5 | 48.7 | |
Poland | 38.5 | 13.5 | 26.5 | 30.8 | 31.7 | 80.8 | |
Russia | 38.5 | 17.1 | 28.2 | 32.2 | 42.1 | 57.4 | |
Peru | 38.0 | 13.1 | 26.0 | 35.5 | 25.2 | 47.5 | |
Botswana | 37.6 | 8.5 | 23.6 | 31.5 | 30.0 | 76.3 | |
Malaysia | 37.5 | 11.1 | 24.8 | 37.5 | 19.8 | 96.3 | |
Bolivia | 37.4 | 10.0 | 24.3 | 30.6 | 24.4 | 54.0 | |
Egypt | 36.7 | 9.6 | 23.7 | 33.1 | 31.8 | 40.3 | |
Bulgaria | 36.4 | 8.5 | 22.9 | 30.9 | 29.9 | 59.2 | |
Indonesia | 36.3 | 9.9 | 23.6 | 40.9 | 18.4 | 35.5 | |
Morocco | 35.6 | 9.7 | 23.1 | 31.7 | 24.0 | 48.7 | |
Bangladesh | 35.5 | 5.3 | 21.0 | 32.6 | 21.3 | 44.5 | |
Armenia | 35.5 | 9.8 | 23.1 | 28.3 | 31.0 | 33.1 | |
Mexico | 35.0 | 9.9 | 22.9 | 33.7 | 28.2 | 76.5 | |
Romania | 34.8 | 8.6 | 22.2 | 28.8 | 29.2 | 61.9 | |
South Africa | 34.7 | 13.2 | 24.4 | 29.2 | 32.3 | 126.1 | |
Philippines | 34.7 | 6.7 | 21.3 | 34.6 | 18.6 | 42.9 | |
Bosnia And Herzegovina | 34.6 | 5.8 | 20.8 | 29.8 | 24.1 | 60.6 | |
Sri Lanka | 34.1 | 8.6 | 21.9 | 38.5 | 21.2 | 33.0 | |
Albania | 33.8 | 7.1 | 21.0 | 27.3 | 27.6 | 43.6 | |
Serbia | 33.6 | 6.7 | 20.6 | 25.8 | 25.6 | 49.6 | |
Syria | 31.7 | 8.0 | 20.3 | 29.8 | 23.7 | 25.8 | |
North Macedonia | 31.0 | 5.9 | 19.0 | 26.1 | 21.2 | 46.7 | |
Tunisia | 30.7 | 7.1 | 19.3 | 29.9 | 18.3 | 46.2 | |
Colombia | 29.2 | 9.5 | 19.7 | 24.7 | 20.9 | 46.0 | |
Azerbaijan | 28.9 | 11.1 | 20.4 | 24.2 | 28.4 | 41.1 | |
Algeria | 28.9 | 7.1 | 18.4 | 30.5 | 18.8 | 49.5 | |
Georgia | 28.7 | 10.6 | 20.0 | 24.6 | 26.9 | 30.9 | |
Ukraine | 28.6 | 9.5 | 19.4 | 22.4 | 22.7 | 29.7 | |
Nepal | 27.3 | 3.0 | 15.6 | 25.0 | 14.4 | 31.2 | |
Kazakhstan | 26.8 | 9.5 | 18.5 | 21.5 | 27.6 | 59.3 | |
Pakistan | 26.7 | 4.7 | 16.1 | 25.4 | 20.6 | 43.3 | |
Moldova | 25.7 | 7.1 | 16.8 | 20.4 | 18.6 | 32.0 | |
India | 24.1 | 6.4 | 15.6 | 24.9 | 15.3 | 89.6 |
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