Asia: Cost of Living Index by City 2012

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City
Cost of Living Index
Rent Index
Cost of Living Plus Rent Index
Groceries Index
Restaurant Price Index
Local Purchasing Power Index
Tokyo, Japan 135.2 95.4 120.9 120.4 91.7 90.1
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 112.0 19.9 78.9 138.4 41.6 70.5
Haifa, Israel 100.1 26.5 73.6 78.8 94.2 74.6
Singapore, Singapore 96.1 90.7 94.1 82.8 65.1 93.3
Nicosia, Cyprus 91.8 25.7 68.0 76.4 100.1 65.2
Beirut, Lebanon 88.9 37.0 70.3 44.5 76.2 25.7
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (China) 88.1 106.2 94.6 85.2 79.1 91.8
Jerusalem, Israel 87.5 36.0 69.0 70.1 77.8 68.1
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 85.8 80.8 84.0 72.6 92.4 134.6
Doha, Qatar 84.7 63.5 77.1 81.6 70.8 153.0
Dubai, United Arab Emirates 83.4 67.9 77.8 66.3 78.6 149.9
Istanbul, Turkey 74.9 23.2 56.3 55.9 55.3 57.6
Astana (Nur-Sultan), Kazakhstan 74.6 36.3 60.8 50.6 38.8 32.0
Manama, Bahrain 71.9 47.2 63.0 63.6 81.0 64.7
Baku, Azerbaijan 71.2 41.0 60.4 53.2 68.2 26.4
Seoul, South Korea 70.5 37.1 58.5 71.0 50.6 121.5
Amman, Jordan 66.0 14.5 47.4 60.7 51.7 37.8
Taipei, Taiwan 65.7 23.2 50.4 82.4 33.9 76.0
Jakarta, Indonesia 64.1 28.3 51.2 69.9 39.7 25.6
Yerevan, Armenia 63.4 25.9 49.9 37.7 57.6 19.6
Tehran, Iran 62.4 31.0 51.1 56.6 49.0 45.7
Izmir, Turkey 62.1 14.5 45.0 51.1 42.4 46.2
Antalya, Turkey 61.0 10.3 42.7 44.9 42.7 39.8
Ankara, Turkey 60.7 15.0 44.3 43.7 46.3 58.1
Tbilisi, Georgia 57.3 15.8 42.4 40.9 52.5 28.7
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 55.6 17.7 41.9 55.1 32.1 77.7
Damascus, Syria 55.5 14.2 40.6 41.9 41.1 20.5
Johor Bahru, Malaysia 55.3 7.6 38.1 47.5 33.0 38.8
Beijing, China 54.4 28.7 45.1 61.7 37.5 36.4
Shanghai, China 54.2 29.9 45.4 51.6 42.6 47.0
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia 53.9 24.0 43.1 57.9 37.8 22.6
Bangkok, Thailand 52.6 26.4 43.2 63.5 29.7 29.5
Guangzhou, China 52.4 17.2 39.8 70.4 30.8 25.6
Quezon City, Philippines 48.8 13.9 36.2 50.0 28.1 28.3
Hanoi, Vietnam 47.8 40.9 45.3 50.1 31.5 20.8
Cebu, Philippines 47.6 8.2 33.4 47.3 21.6 35.3
Manila, Philippines 47.3 13.5 35.2 48.2 23.0 27.0
Makati, Philippines 47.2 28.4 40.4 40.2 34.7 20.1
Isfahan (Esfahan), Iran 45.6 19.6 36.2 47.5 34.5 49.9
Gurgaon, India 41.6 12.3 31.1 36.1 26.1 63.9
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 41.1 29.7 37.0 48.7 24.4 45.2
Lahore, Pakistan 40.1 7.7 28.4 37.3 31.7 23.5
Delhi, India 37.9 12.1 28.6 35.2 26.6 62.7
Davao, Philippines 37.6 11.4 28.2 39.8 21.6 44.2
Mumbai, India 36.6 21.5 31.2 36.0 26.9 57.9
Bangalore, India 34.9 9.8 25.9 35.3 19.8 65.6
Indore, India 34.8 5.8 24.4 32.9 16.1 89.9
Chandigarh, India 33.9 7.0 24.2 31.6 21.7 52.4
Ahmedabad, India 33.1 6.5 23.5 29.3 24.0 50.7
Hyderabad, India 32.7 7.3 23.5 32.6 20.1 72.3
Madurai, India 32.1 5.7 22.6 30.0 13.1 25.0
Kolkata, India 32.0 8.8 23.6 35.1 21.0 49.3
Pune, India 31.9 9.3 23.8 32.7 20.6 55.5
Chennai, India 31.1 9.2 23.2 32.6 17.2 59.1
Kochi, India 31.1 5.3 21.8 34.4 16.5 44.8
Thiruvananthapuram, India 30.3 5.1 21.2 35.6 17.2 56.1
Ludhiana, India 30.2 7.9 22.2 31.3 21.9 55.7