Asia: Cost of Living Index by City 2013

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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 121.7 71.4 97.6 121.8 76.8 85.6
Singapore, Singapore 106.3 103.0 104.7 92.9 63.9 59.7
Nicosia, Cyprus 104.6 27.9 67.8 89.8 104.0 70.3
Limassol, Cyprus 98.3 25.8 63.5 85.5 105.9 72.2
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel 96.9 46.4 72.7 79.0 98.4 72.2
Haifa, Israel 93.0 26.4 61.0 79.7 90.9 79.3
Jerusalem, Israel 92.3 31.3 63.0 74.7 97.9 67.0
Manama, Bahrain 90.5 31.2 62.0 113.4 76.7 72.5
Kuwait City, Kuwait 90.5 42.5 67.5 86.4 110.7 57.4
Seoul, South Korea 84.4 43.0 64.5 90.1 50.1 97.7
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (China) 84.4 139.6 110.9 87.3 66.7 90.1
Doha, Qatar 84.4 84.1 84.2 75.0 81.2 147.5
Shenzhen, China 83.9 39.8 62.8 93.6 61.8 30.6
Jeddah (Jiddah), Saudi Arabia 82.4 15.3 50.2 80.7 39.4 96.1
Beijing, China 80.1 35.5 58.7 88.3 44.5 41.4
Beirut, Lebanon 79.3 41.7 61.2 59.2 77.4 42.2
Baku, Azerbaijan 78.2 41.9 60.8 67.9 64.8 20.5
Dubai, United Arab Emirates 76.9 67.8 72.5 67.1 67.6 125.4
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 73.9 20.9 48.4 59.5 35.7 113.8
Shanghai, China 73.6 38.8 56.9 78.4 53.0 48.1
Istanbul, Turkey 72.2 21.1 47.7 57.3 53.1 62.0
Taipei, Taiwan 68.9 27.2 48.9 87.8 31.6 68.8
Amman, Jordan 67.9 15.7 42.8 59.9 58.2 38.2
Izmir, Turkey 67.5 20.3 44.8 55.1 52.2 57.8
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 67.4 75.8 71.4 59.0 64.5 122.5
Almaty, Kazakhstan 65.8 26.9 47.1 50.4 68.0 36.4
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia 63.8 28.3 46.8 70.0 42.6 27.6
Ankara, Turkey 63.2 14.7 39.9 50.2 48.1 55.6
Guangzhou, China 63.0 23.9 44.2 68.9 26.3 28.1
Tehran, Iran 61.8 32.2 47.6 63.4 47.9 32.6
Petaling Jaya, Malaysia 61.8 16.9 40.3 55.9 31.7 62.0
Bangkok, Thailand 60.7 30.6 46.3 65.9 27.9 37.5
Antalya, Turkey 59.9 9.8 35.8 47.4 44.8 41.2
Muscat, Oman 59.6 36.2 48.3 58.1 50.2 138.9
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 58.0 22.9 41.2 58.1 29.6 66.8
Phnom Penh, Cambodia 57.9 14.3 37.0 66.3 27.5 15.4
Jakarta, Indonesia 57.6 26.3 42.6 62.9 28.9 31.3
Johor Bahru, Malaysia 57.2 10.5 34.8 50.0 30.7 38.2
Makati, Philippines 57.1 30.0 44.1 49.9 35.6 17.3
Tbilisi, Georgia 55.5 16.4 36.7 46.4 48.2 28.1
Penang, Malaysia 55.2 12.3 34.6 58.8 37.6 60.0
Yerevan, Armenia 51.3 18.9 35.7 35.2 48.3 21.7
Cebu, Philippines 51.0 13.7 33.1 56.3 25.6 23.2
Colombo, Sri Lanka 50.2 19.7 35.6 55.3 31.0 36.3
Pattaya, Thailand 49.7 23.3 37.0 55.8 26.7 35.1
Isfahan (Esfahan), Iran 49.4 16.5 33.6 50.3 35.5 35.4
Damascus, Syria 49.1 19.1 34.7 36.5 44.7 18.6
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 48.6 27.1 38.3 44.7 25.0 33.7
Selangor, Malaysia 48.6 17.9 33.9 46.5 22.9 49.1
Dhaka, Bangladesh 48.5 9.6 29.8 45.3 27.2 38.4
Manila, Philippines 48.3 17.3 33.4 49.3 26.1 26.6
Hanoi, Vietnam 47.3 22.2 35.2 42.0 24.1 22.0
Chiang Mai, Thailand 46.7 12.6 30.3 54.0 23.9 28.6
Davao, Philippines 44.1 12.7 29.1 45.7 23.7 31.7
Lahore, Pakistan 39.0 6.9 23.6 32.8 27.7 22.4
Kathmandu, Nepal 38.5 4.1 22.0 36.9 24.7 22.2
Gurgaon, India 38.5 13.6 26.6 37.5 28.6 66.7
Islamabad, Pakistan 37.2 12.8 25.4 34.0 34.6 35.5
Mumbai, India 36.2 19.2 28.1 35.8 26.0 51.9
Noida, India 35.4 10.2 23.3 34.7 28.9 104.2
Delhi, India 35.1 11.0 23.5 33.5 25.7 61.9
Jaipur, India 33.6 6.6 20.6 32.2 16.5 70.6
Karachi, Pakistan 32.9 5.2 19.6 31.2 27.3 26.3
Vadodara, India 32.7 4.7 19.3 35.4 19.0 65.5
Pune, India 32.3 9.4 21.3 34.8 18.8 68.3
Chandigarh, India 32.2 6.8 20.0 32.2 20.3 60.7
Ahmedabad, India 31.9 7.1 20.0 34.3 19.4 60.7
Bangalore, India 31.8 9.2 20.9 31.8 17.3 69.6
Nasik, India 31.2 4.4 18.4 34.4 17.0 26.5
Chennai, India 31.1 9.0 20.5 33.3 15.4 59.2
Indore, India 30.7 6.0 18.8 30.9 15.6 64.4
Kochi, India 30.6 5.7 18.6 33.2 14.1 52.2
Hyderabad, India 30.1 6.8 18.9 33.5 16.3 71.9
Kolkata, India 30.0 6.5 18.7 33.2 18.3 51.8
Coimbatore, India 29.1 6.0 18.0 32.2 14.2 40.4
Thiruvananthapuram, India 28.7 3.8 16.8 34.1 12.4 65.2
Nagpur, India 28.7 6.3 17.9 28.9 21.0 58.2
Surat, India 28.4 3.8 16.5 27.1 16.9 80.7