Eastern Asia: Cost of Living Index by City 2018 Mid-Year

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Rank
City
Cost of Living Index
Rent Index
Cost of Living Plus Rent Index
Groceries Index
Restaurant Price Index
Local Purchasing Power Index
Tokyo, Japan 84.8 36.4 61.9 81.7 54.4 113.1
Seoul, South Korea 82.0 33.0 58.8 93.6 50.3 102.6
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (China) 74.7 78.3 76.4 74.9 54.0 76.5
Osaka, Japan 74.5 22.4 49.8 68.3 46.4 102.1
Taipei, Taiwan 65.8 22.7 45.4 73.8 32.9 95.6
Taichung, Taiwan 62.2 13.0 38.9 72.9 28.2 65.4
Kaohsiung, Taiwan 56.4 9.7 34.3 63.9 25.3 110.2
Shanghai, China 50.4 34.1 42.7 51.7 38.6 72.2
Beijing, China 43.9 31.5 38.0 37.6 35.7 79.5
Shenzhen, China 42.2 25.6 34.4 39.7 29.2 86.0
Guangzhou, China 40.3 19.0 30.2 37.6 27.1 82.9
Suzhou, China 38.0 15.8 27.5 36.0 30.2 94.0
Chengdu, China 36.2 11.6 24.5 33.4 28.2 82.6
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia 34.2 9.5 22.5 31.3 24.3 33.6