Asia: Cost of Living Index by City 2015

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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
Singapore, Singapore 97.9 91.6 94.8 88.4 64.3 73.2
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel 85.5 38.8 62.7 75.1 92.4 71.6
Tokyo, Japan 85.4 40.2 63.3 90.1 58.9 96.8
Seoul, South Korea 83.7 41.5 63.1 93.6 54.5 88.6
Beersheba, Israel 83.4 17.7 51.3 64.7 79.2 79.5
Rehovot, Israel 80.7 21.1 51.6 68.7 81.4 90.1
Limassol, Cyprus 78.5 17.2 48.5 70.2 88.4 65.0
Nicosia, Cyprus 78.4 17.3 48.5 73.4 81.6 64.2
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (China) 77.4 90.1 83.6 81.8 58.8 67.1
Paphos, Cyprus 76.7 14.3 46.2 63.4 80.6 87.8
Osaka, Japan 76.6 26.9 52.3 71.8 54.4 105.5
Jerusalem, Israel 75.5 32.2 54.3 66.2 83.3 80.6
Haifa, Israel 75.0 22.2 49.2 64.7 87.2 99.0
Doha, Qatar 74.0 75.5 74.7 65.0 78.2 114.6
Macao, Macao (China) 73.3 39.9 57.0 82.1 52.0 61.8
Ad Dammam, Saudi Arabia 72.5 14.6 44.2 95.1 36.1 74.1
Dubai, United Arab Emirates 70.3 70.2 70.3 63.9 64.6 106.3
Beirut, Lebanon 69.9 33.9 52.3 53.9 73.5 46.8
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei 69.5 20.0 45.3 71.9 43.6 65.5
Taichung, Taiwan 67.2 10.7 39.6 86.9 27.5 56.8
Male, Maldives 67.1 33.0 50.4 70.0 44.1 26.6
Phnom Penh, Cambodia 64.6 20.0 42.8 78.8 30.1 22.5
Erbil (Irbil), Iraq 63.8 27.9 46.3 48.3 63.9 29.5
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates 63.8 36.0 50.2 62.3 51.3 103.7
Phuket, Thailand 63.0 17.5 40.8 66.6 34.6 32.1
Amman, Jordan 62.6 16.5 40.1 52.6 59.5 39.1
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 62.3 75.1 68.6 55.2 62.9 105.4
Vientiane, Laos 62.1 20.7 41.9 66.8 29.4 12.0
Kabul, Afghanistan 61.6 11.1 36.9 50.2 48.9 25.3
Baku, Azerbaijan 60.6 30.9 46.1 52.8 64.7 28.6
Tashkent, Uzbekistan 58.3 13.6 36.5 50.8 53.2 21.8
Muscat, Oman 57.9 32.9 45.7 53.0 49.8 106.1
Manama, Bahrain 57.6 33.7 45.9 57.7 61.7 67.5
Shanghai, China 57.1 37.4 47.5 58.8 47.2 56.0
Almaty, Kazakhstan 56.8 20.4 39.0 46.1 61.9 47.2
Taipei, Taiwan 55.9 22.2 39.4 59.6 29.5 84.6
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia 55.6 9.6 33.1 56.5 26.1 60.9
Istanbul, Turkey 53.4 17.2 35.7 43.2 42.8 53.0
Yangon, Myanmar 53.0 27.5 40.5 59.5 24.3 19.6
Beijing, China 53.0 38.1 45.7 52.7 41.7 53.3
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia 52.6 27.9 40.5 53.3 35.1 23.4
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 52.2 19.0 36.0 44.5 35.5 132.8
Bangkok, Thailand 52.1 26.2 39.5 58.7 25.7 42.4
Baghdad, Iraq 51.7 17.4 34.9 42.7 43.8 41.1
Shenzhen, China 51.3 24.9 38.4 48.4 45.6 69.4
Jeddah (Jiddah), Saudi Arabia 50.6 16.7 34.0 46.3 34.7 120.6
Petaling Jaya, Malaysia 50.3 15.6 33.3 52.5 29.3 76.2
Makati, Philippines 49.8 28.3 39.3 48.6 30.7 32.7
Bursa, Turkey 49.3 8.7 29.5 39.9 36.4 58.7
Izmir, Turkey 48.5 11.5 30.4 40.0 39.4 47.5
Tehran, Iran 48.3 25.1 36.9 48.7 43.3 31.2
Ankara, Turkey 48.2 10.0 29.5 39.5 37.1 64.8
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 48.2 21.5 35.2 48.3 28.3 71.8
Guangzhou, China 46.4 17.3 32.2 52.8 27.1 51.9
Manila, Philippines 46.0 18.4 32.5 45.0 26.9 37.6
Antalya, Turkey 46.0 8.9 27.9 36.8 40.1 53.9
Hanoi, Vietnam 44.9 14.0 29.8 40.9 21.3 26.4
Jakarta, Indonesia 44.7 21.3 33.3 49.7 26.4 25.0
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 44.0 15.9 30.3 38.4 26.7 23.1
Penang, Malaysia 43.7 9.8 27.2 43.0 25.9 78.7
Colombo, Sri Lanka 43.7 12.9 28.6 52.6 24.6 27.3
Johor Bahru, Malaysia 43.6 15.8 30.0 43.0 25.6 59.9
Dalian, China 43.6 18.1 31.1 38.9 36.3 36.5
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan 42.9 17.0 30.2 38.6 40.4 29.6
Dushanbe, Tajikistan 42.0 14.1 28.4 39.1 31.5 20.1
Chiang Mai, Thailand 41.7 11.2 26.8 43.8 21.3 31.0
Yerevan, Armenia 41.4 9.7 25.9 33.7 34.0 28.1
Xi'an, China 41.0 14.4 28.0 46.5 26.5 47.4
Dhaka, Bangladesh 40.4 6.8 24.0 40.9 27.4 34.7
Damascus, Syria 40.4 12.2 26.6 38.4 37.0 20.4
Tbilisi, Georgia 40.2 13.1 26.9 31.6 39.2 26.8
Cebu, Philippines 40.0 12.8 26.7 41.1 21.9 27.0
Bandung, Indonesia 39.3 10.1 25.0 45.5 17.2 21.4
Davao, Philippines 38.7 6.0 22.8 42.1 19.7 25.3
Islamabad, Pakistan 35.1 8.0 21.8 34.0 27.3 34.6
Surabaya, Indonesia 34.4 13.3 24.1 35.1 22.2 30.1
Lahore, Pakistan 33.7 5.6 20.0 32.2 26.8 32.9
Gurgaon, India 32.3 10.1 21.4 31.9 25.8 79.8
Karachi, Pakistan 31.9 5.1 18.8 33.1 22.5 30.4
Thane, India 31.9 8.5 20.5 29.6 18.0 45.7
Mumbai, India 30.7 18.7 24.9 31.6 24.5 53.8
Kathmandu, Nepal 30.7 4.3 17.8 30.2 20.8 19.4
Bhopal, India 30.7 3.4 17.3 28.5 18.1 43.4
Noida, India 30.0 7.2 18.9 30.2 24.8 60.0
Delhi, India 29.7 9.1 19.6 29.0 22.9 67.5
Goa, India 29.5 6.3 18.2 29.3 22.1 32.7
Navi Mumbai, India 28.4 9.0 18.9 30.4 20.1 73.0
Vadodara, India 28.3 3.9 16.4 32.7 16.6 56.8
Bangalore, India 28.1 8.8 18.7 30.2 15.9 79.7
Pune, India 28.1 7.7 18.1 31.3 17.8 74.6
Visakhapatnam, India 28.0 4.9 16.7 30.6 14.8 46.9
Nasik, India 27.8 4.2 16.2 30.0 15.9 43.6
Vijayawada, India 27.7 4.3 16.2 25.6 13.4 41.8
Rawalpindi, Pakistan 27.6 4.3 16.2 25.3 22.7 38.0
Guwahati, India 27.5 4.5 16.3 29.1 15.5 40.8
Ahmedabad, India 27.4 5.2 16.6 31.9 14.9 66.0
Indore, India 27.0 4.4 16.0 30.0 15.0 36.5
Jaipur, India 27.0 4.7 16.1 31.0 16.6 52.8
Nagpur, India 26.9 3.9 15.7 29.0 18.5 56.1
Chandigarh, India 26.9 5.8 16.6 28.6 17.2 49.3
Chennai, India 26.7 7.5 17.3 28.9 15.5 65.5
Lucknow (Lakhnau), India 26.3 4.6 15.7 26.9 17.9 114.9
Surat, India 26.1 3.7 15.1 30.1 15.4 69.9
Kolkata, India 26.0 6.8 16.6 27.6 16.9 58.7
Hyderabad, India 25.8 5.8 16.0 28.8 15.7 71.1
Kochi, India 25.3 4.6 15.2 29.1 12.2 51.0
Bhubaneswar, India 24.9 5.1 15.2 26.1 16.5 50.5
Ludhiana, India 24.9 5.4 15.3 25.8 15.6 51.9
Coimbatore, India 22.6 5.5 14.2 25.1 12.8 52.1
Thiruvananthapuram, India 20.8 4.0 12.6 23.2 12.0 63.2