America: Cost of Living Index by City 2018

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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
Hamilton, Bermuda 145.4 110.9 128.8 143.5 158.8 112.3
New York, NY, United States 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Nassau, Bahamas 99.7 40.4 71.1 85.3 104.2 58.7
San Francisco, CA, United States 97.8 115.4 106.3 107.5 91.1 93.0
Anchorage, AK, United States 95.0 40.1 68.5 101.2 84.5 124.9
Honolulu, HI, United States 94.1 62.8 79.0 104.7 82.9 103.1
Brooklyn, NY, United States 93.8 76.2 85.3 92.7 100.6 87.0
Rockville, MD, United States 92.7 64.0 78.8 87.8 74.7 130.8
Bloomington, IN, United States 92.1 33.6 63.9 112.8 75.4 96.9
Washington, DC, United States 91.9 73.3 82.9 92.7 85.0 120.6
Santa Rosa, CA, United States 90.2 58.1 74.7 92.0 78.3 106.8
Arlington, VA, United States 89.2 61.8 76.0 88.5 82.6 120.5
Bellevue, WA, United States 88.9 66.7 78.2 88.4 81.0 73.5
Seattle, WA, United States 88.0 64.4 76.6 89.8 83.2 144.6
Berkeley, CA, United States 87.8 78.7 83.4 97.9 78.3 115.8
Boston, MA, United States 87.0 78.7 83.0 89.0 86.2 101.4
Charleston, SC, United States 86.2 46.0 66.8 98.4 71.9 115.4
Miami, FL, United States 86.0 63.2 75.0 87.4 95.8 97.8
Oakland, CA, United States 85.1 79.6 82.4 88.7 81.4 97.9
New Haven, CT, United States 84.1 47.5 66.5 92.9 86.2 127.4
Irvine, CA, United States 83.7 66.3 75.3 89.5 76.5 139.5
Philadelphia, PA, United States 83.5 48.1 66.4 82.2 79.4 116.1
San Jose, CA, United States 82.9 81.8 82.4 85.4 83.1 134.8
Tacoma, WA, United States 82.5 36.8 60.5 88.0 72.5 125.1
Los Angeles, CA, United States 82.3 68.8 75.8 82.7 82.5 109.0
Boulder, CO, United States 82.2 53.8 68.5 86.2 74.9 143.0
Halifax, Canada 82.0 29.3 56.6 88.6 75.9 95.7
Thunder Bay, Canada 82.0 26.2 55.1 77.8 74.6 84.9
Portland, ME, United States 81.6 40.7 61.9 87.0 88.6 113.7
Minneapolis, MN, United States 81.5 45.7 64.2 87.5 75.9 131.1
Norfolk, VA, United States 81.4 43.6 63.1 90.1 81.3 64.4
Saskatoon, Canada 81.0 29.7 56.3 82.4 72.8 99.6
Hartford, CT, United States 80.9 42.2 62.2 78.4 86.3 101.6
Queens, NY, United States 80.8 64.7 73.0 74.4 87.3 113.4
Albany, NY, United States 80.2 30.8 56.4 83.3 71.9 139.3
Chicago, IL, United States 80.2 56.7 68.8 79.1 78.0 119.2
Jersey City, NJ, United States 79.9 66.0 73.2 79.5 86.0 131.0
Olympia, WA, United States 79.3 36.1 58.4 77.2 78.7 125.0
Barrie, Canada 79.2 28.0 54.5 79.8 77.0 127.6
Santa Barbara, CA, United States 79.2 71.5 75.4 76.5 87.4 134.4
Eugene, OR, United States 78.9 31.4 56.0 91.9 69.1 109.1
Burlington, VT, United States 78.9 41.9 61.0 82.0 79.4 101.2
Sacramento, CA, United States 78.7 43.3 61.7 80.0 74.2 135.1
Pittsburgh, PA, United States 78.7 39.0 59.5 76.6 70.9 133.4
Portland, OR, United States 78.4 51.7 65.6 79.6 68.4 125.6
Saint Paul, MN, United States 78.4 40.4 60.0 81.1 74.7 97.6
Long Beach, CA, United States 78.2 55.0 67.0 82.8 77.0 127.2
Brampton, Canada 77.9 29.0 54.3 83.6 64.3 103.7
Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States 77.7 51.6 65.1 79.1 77.9 104.3
Everett, WA, United States 77.6 42.5 60.7 84.8 70.3 113.8
Asheville, NC, United States 77.4 37.9 58.3 84.9 72.2 111.7
Denver, CO, United States 77.3 54.0 66.1 77.5 79.4 130.1
Bellingham, WA, United States 77.1 34.7 56.7 79.1 77.9 131.1
Melbourne, FL, United States 77.1 29.4 54.1 85.5 77.0 128.3
San Diego, CA, United States 77.0 61.9 69.7 75.1 82.1 142.7
New Orleans, LA, United States 76.6 40.2 59.1 75.2 84.0 116.6
Orlando, FL, United States 76.6 37.3 57.7 82.8 69.4 129.0
Baltimore, MD, United States 76.6 45.0 61.4 73.9 80.2 116.8
Tampa, FL, United States 76.5 42.1 59.9 80.6 80.2 144.4
West Palm Beach, FL, United States 76.5 43.1 60.4 79.6 78.9 124.4
Calgary, Canada 76.4 31.4 54.7 73.0 75.2 146.4
Red Deer, Canada 76.1 25.5 51.7 69.9 74.2 136.6
Edmonton, Canada 76.0 31.6 54.6 74.3 73.7 131.9
Vancouver, Canada 75.6 53.5 64.9 78.3 70.1 96.8
Victoria, Canada 75.5 40.0 58.4 79.1 70.6 112.5
Colorado Springs, CO, United States 75.4 31.2 54.1 72.9 76.5 150.9
Charlotte, NC, United States 75.4 40.6 58.6 79.4 73.9 112.7
Plano, TX, United States 75.3 40.0 58.3 73.9 63.5 101.7
Toronto, Canada 75.2 46.9 61.6 70.7 71.6 106.8
Atlanta, GA, United States 75.0 45.8 60.9 75.0 74.8 153.8
Fayetteville, AR, United States 74.9 24.9 50.8 81.4 69.2 104.9
Kelowna, Canada 74.8 34.8 55.5 77.5 68.9 109.7
Indianapolis, IN, United States 74.7 35.7 55.9 73.9 74.3 94.2
Birmingham, AL, United States 74.6 31.4 53.8 76.1 74.1 134.5
Burlington, Canada 74.3 34.2 55.0 68.7 82.6 137.5
Augusta, GA, United States 74.3 22.4 49.3 82.4 62.7 100.4
Greensboro, NC, United States 74.1 26.1 50.9 80.3 62.0 141.9
Greenville, SC, United States 74.1 36.0 55.7 83.7 67.2 127.5
Jacksonville, FL, United States 73.6 32.3 53.7 77.1 73.2 117.1
Fort Collins, CO, United States 73.6 42.1 58.4 81.5 61.3 73.2
Cleveland, OH, United States 73.5 28.3 51.7 67.5 74.7 146.3
Milwaukee, WI, United States 73.4 35.5 55.1 71.9 71.6 139.2
Saint Petersburg, FL, United States 73.3 41.0 57.7 72.8 75.3 145.3
Memphis, TN, United States 72.9 27.5 51.0 74.0 70.7 154.9
Guelph, Canada 72.9 28.9 51.7 68.9 80.1 114.4
Syracuse, NY, United States 72.9 30.8 52.6 72.3 67.8 103.6
Waterloo, Canada 72.9 29.6 52.0 70.4 70.2 120.4
Regina, Canada 72.9 28.9 51.7 73.3 66.3 109.1
Newark, NJ, United States 72.7 40.3 57.1 66.5 77.9 94.1
Akron, OH, United States 72.7 21.6 48.0 77.3 63.8 99.2
Mississauga, Canada 72.5 36.7 55.2 68.5 67.2 106.7
Austin, TX, United States 72.5 49.8 61.5 73.0 75.6 140.4
Fresno, CA, United States 72.4 30.9 52.4 72.5 75.9 110.7
Buffalo, NY, United States 72.1 28.9 51.3 69.1 72.7 120.2
Shreveport, LA, United States 72.1 25.2 49.5 78.4 64.0 76.0
Windsor, Canada 72.0 21.4 47.6 63.4 67.2 118.9
Nanaimo, BC, Canada 71.9 25.1 49.3 78.0 63.9 99.1
Nashville, TN, United States 71.9 47.7 60.2 74.3 69.4 125.4
Moncton, Canada 71.8 18.6 46.2 70.9 67.0 88.1
Manchester, NH, United States 71.5 33.6 53.2 76.3 72.9 124.7
Raleigh, NC, United States 71.4 37.4 55.0 78.3 70.6 132.0
Little Rock, AR, United States 71.3 24.8 48.9 77.2 65.0 132.3
Winnipeg, Canada 71.2 24.9 48.9 69.5 67.3 114.6
Quebec City, Canada 71.2 18.0 45.5 71.7 65.3 118.3
Richmond, VA, United States 71.0 36.2 54.2 77.7 65.7 133.1
Las Vegas, NV, United States 71.0 30.0 51.2 66.5 74.5 148.8
Saint Louis, MO, United States 70.8 30.1 51.2 71.3 68.1 144.7
Grand Rapids, MI, United States 70.6 33.0 52.4 69.7 70.8 143.9
Rochester, NY, United States 70.5 30.3 51.1 73.0 74.7 158.7
Houston, TX, United States 70.4 44.1 57.7 71.0 71.1 145.4
Detroit, MI, United States 70.2 35.5 53.5 67.0 59.3 131.6
Ann Arbor, MI, United States 70.0 45.3 58.1 69.3 63.0 163.6
Ottawa, Canada 69.9 31.8 51.5 64.2 72.0 145.3
Harrisburg, PA, United States 69.9 27.8 49.6 72.6 66.4 140.6
Salem, OR, United States 69.8 32.0 51.6 70.6 68.4 106.6
Dayton, OH, United States 69.8 22.0 46.7 73.5 62.4 114.2
Columbia, SC, United States 69.7 29.5 50.3 75.4 65.6 92.5
Fort Wayne, IN, United States 69.4 21.4 46.3 74.5 69.2 129.9
London, Canada 69.4 24.6 47.8 66.0 66.2 105.8
Des Moines, IA, United States 69.4 31.2 51.0 73.5 63.6 125.9
Virginia Beach, VA, United States 69.3 37.4 53.9 68.9 71.1 151.7
Spokane, WA, United States 69.3 27.0 48.9 70.1 64.5 135.6
Bakersfield, CA, United States 69.2 29.1 49.9 71.9 64.4 120.5
Montreal, Canada 69.2 26.7 48.7 68.7 67.2 120.3
Gatineau, Canada 69.2 19.7 45.3 70.0 64.7 142.5
Columbus, OH, United States 69.1 35.5 52.9 67.0 62.2 125.5
Cincinnati, OH, United States 69.1 31.1 50.8 61.6 70.4 136.9
Kansas City, MO, United States 69.0 29.3 49.9 68.2 63.0 135.8
San Juan, Puerto Rico 68.8 26.1 48.2 66.2 57.7 116.2
Lincoln, NE, United States 68.6 28.4 49.2 71.6 62.0 124.1
Fort Myers, FL, United States 68.1 31.9 50.6 71.9 62.4 86.9
Lexington, KY, United States 67.9 25.5 47.5 69.0 62.5 130.8
Fort Worth, TX, United States 67.8 35.3 52.1 66.6 65.5 142.2
Omaha, NE, United States 67.8 30.4 49.8 69.4 62.6 134.5
Vancouver, WA, United States 67.8 34.1 51.6 61.1 67.3 128.0
Surrey, Canada 67.4 33.4 51.0 65.2 61.6 93.8
Montevideo, Uruguay 67.2 21.1 45.0 54.3 70.9 35.7
Wichita, KS, United States 67.0 24.6 46.6 67.0 68.1 118.4
Lubbock, TX, United States 66.9 24.6 46.5 61.6 68.9 133.3
Chattanooga, TN, United States 66.9 27.8 48.0 67.8 62.7 145.3
Phoenix, AZ, United States 66.9 33.3 50.7 62.4 71.4 139.3
Sioux Falls, SD, United States 66.8 25.7 47.0 69.1 56.2 168.9
Salt Lake City, UT, United States 66.8 34.9 51.4 64.5 68.8 148.6
Tulsa, OK, United States 66.7 28.6 48.3 67.6 62.0 123.2
Durham, NC, United States 66.4 35.5 51.5 64.7 67.8 147.0
Springfield, MO, United States 66.4 18.8 43.4 73.6 63.3 77.7
Winston-Salem, NC, United States 66.3 25.0 46.3 71.9 69.6 117.4
Dallas, TX, United States 65.9 42.6 54.7 61.9 67.1 162.4
Albuquerque, NM, United States 65.7 25.5 46.3 68.0 64.6 123.6
Arlington, TX, United States 65.6 30.0 48.5 62.0 63.9 152.9
Madison, WI, United States 65.6 37.0 51.8 62.5 66.3 144.8
Mobile, AL, United States 65.3 24.6 45.7 67.4 64.1 122.2
Hamilton, Canada 65.3 27.6 47.1 60.8 65.8 122.7
Louisville, KY, United States 65.1 28.3 47.4 65.8 65.9 127.2
Pensacola, FL, United States 64.9 28.7 47.4 62.1 64.8 128.7
Oklahoma City, OK, United States 64.3 26.5 46.1 66.5 58.2 142.4
Kitchener, Canada 63.9 27.4 46.3 58.8 59.9 124.2
Huntsville, AL, United States 63.3 27.4 46.0 64.1 63.8 152.3
Tucson, AZ, United States 63.0 23.8 44.1 61.1 63.6 138.1
Reno, NV, United States 62.9 36.0 49.9 58.0 64.1 136.4
Havana, Cuba 62.7 12.0 38.3 41.4 28.2 1.9
Boise, ID, United States 62.6 28.9 46.4 58.7 65.4 130.9
Knoxville, TN, United States 62.2 29.8 46.5 60.4 64.7 128.7
College Station, TX, United States 61.8 32.7 47.8 69.0 57.1 118.7
San Antonio, TX, United States 60.9 34.5 48.2 58.2 61.0 154.9
Athens, GA, United States 60.5 26.7 44.2 57.9 59.6 110.5
San Jose, Costa Rica 60.5 19.3 40.6 61.0 49.5 48.9
Panama City, Panama 57.2 32.5 45.3 56.5 52.9 38.2
Campinas, Brazil 57.2 14.1 36.4 43.2 48.2 59.5
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 57.1 21.6 40.0 42.2 48.6 39.1
Santiago, Chile 56.8 17.8 38.0 48.2 55.3 50.6
Sao Paulo, Brazil 56.8 21.0 39.6 43.6 48.6 40.0
Buenos Aires, Argentina 56.0 15.6 36.5 48.2 56.5 60.0
Porto Alegre, Brazil 53.9 14.8 35.0 42.3 42.2 46.3
Brasilia, Brazil 53.8 16.7 35.9 44.7 47.7 49.3
Recife, Brazil 52.2 12.2 32.9 41.2 41.6 39.7
Fortaleza, Brazil 52.0 9.8 31.7 43.7 38.3 30.5
Belo Horizonte, Brazil 50.4 12.6 32.2 37.8 41.1 35.3
Florianopolis, Brazil 50.4 15.1 33.4 39.4 42.1 39.7
San Salvador, El Salvador 50.3 12.8 32.2 51.3 37.3 28.6
Guayaquil, Ecuador 49.5 13.6 32.2 44.2 36.6 36.1
Curitiba, Brazil 49.4 12.6 31.7 37.0 41.5 46.3
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 49.1 12.5 31.4 42.3 46.4 28.8
Quito, Ecuador 48.8 14.0 32.1 47.7 36.4 34.4
Guatemala City, Guatemala 47.0 15.5 31.8 43.6 37.2 41.4
Lima, Peru 43.9 17.9 31.4 39.9 31.5 39.6
Bogota, Colombia 39.0 13.9 26.9 31.7 29.5 42.0
Monterrey, Mexico 38.4 11.5 25.5 35.2 38.1 84.2
Cuenca, Ecuador 38.4 10.4 24.9 37.2 26.7 43.4
Mexico City, Mexico 37.5 17.8 28.0 34.7 32.7 64.0
Asuncion, Paraguay 36.2 10.7 23.9 30.9 27.6 34.7
Santa Cruz, Bolivia 36.1 14.3 25.6 29.4 29.2 57.6
Medellin, Colombia 35.9 12.3 24.5 31.7 27.6 29.3
Cancun, Mexico 35.6 9.8 23.1 29.9 35.3 61.7
Guadalajara, Mexico 34.2 10.1 22.6 33.2 30.8 71.9
Tijuana, Mexico 34.1 10.8 22.9 32.7 32.6 45.3
Hermosillo, Mexico 33.9 7.3 21.0 30.3 29.8 77.3
Caracas, Venezuela 33.6 9.6 22.1 35.0 30.8 3.7
Queretaro (Santiago de Querétaro), Mexico 33.5 9.5 21.9 33.2 28.0 63.2
Merida, Mexico 33.2 7.6 20.8 32.0 26.8 37.2
Cali, Colombia 33.0 7.4 20.7 28.8 23.8 39.7
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico 32.7 11.5 22.5 32.3 31.0 62.4
Puebla, Mexico 32.6 7.2 20.4 28.4 27.8 45.3