Rank |
City |
Cost of Living Index |
Rent Index |
Cost of Living Plus Rent Index |
Groceries Index |
Restaurant Price Index |
Local Purchasing Power Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Town, Cayman Islands | 113.8 | 74.8 | 95.9 | 125.8 | 100.0 | 161.4 | |
| Honolulu, HI, United States | 102.1 | 62.0 | 83.7 | 123.4 | 105.5 | 98.0 | |
| New York, NY, United States | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | |
| San Francisco, CA, United States | 95.3 | 76.7 | 86.8 | 104.2 | 97.2 | 167.2 | |
| Seattle, WA, United States | 89.2 | 58.1 | 74.9 | 99.2 | 84.3 | 173.5 | |
| Washington, DC, United States | 89.1 | 67.0 | 79.0 | 90.7 | 93.1 | 157.4 | |
| San Jose, CA, United States | 87.3 | 67.7 | 78.3 | 89.3 | 86.1 | 159.8 | |
| Boston, MA, United States | 84.9 | 75.0 | 80.4 | 89.9 | 85.4 | 156.6 | |
| Miami, FL, United States | 84.0 | 65.8 | 75.6 | 90.3 | 97.3 | 110.9 | |
| Anchorage, AK, United States | 82.9 | 36.4 | 61.5 | 88.8 | 85.1 | 150.0 | |
| Oakland, CA, United States | 82.7 | 56.5 | 70.7 | 94.5 | 88.6 | 147.0 | |
| Los Angeles, CA, United States | 81.5 | 63.8 | 73.4 | 84.8 | 86.2 | 105.3 | |
| Arlington, VA, United States | 80.7 | 59.5 | 70.9 | 89.5 | 83.4 | 177.6 | |
| San Diego, CA, United States | 80.2 | 71.9 | 76.4 | 81.6 | 85.4 | 132.7 | |
| Portland, OR, United States | 79.9 | 45.4 | 64.1 | 91.8 | 77.7 | 146.4 | |
| Philadelphia, PA, United States | 79.1 | 43.4 | 62.7 | 85.7 | 72.8 | 143.2 | |
| Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States | 78.6 | 58.3 | 69.3 | 84.5 | 91.7 | 131.2 | |
| Irvine, CA, United States | 78.5 | 65.6 | 72.6 | 84.1 | 83.4 | 167.9 | |
| Winston-Salem, NC, United States | 78.3 | 32.0 | 57.1 | 103.3 | 74.0 | 125.4 | |
| Sacramento, CA, United States | 76.9 | 43.0 | 61.3 | 85.2 | 71.3 | 154.7 | |
| Jersey City, NJ, United States | 76.8 | 65.8 | 71.7 | 81.2 | 75.2 | 172.4 | |
| Denver, CO, United States | 76.7 | 44.8 | 62.1 | 85.2 | 77.1 | 138.3 | |
| New Orleans, LA, United States | 76.4 | 37.6 | 58.6 | 79.1 | 94.5 | 137.8 | |
| Reno, NV, United States | 75.8 | 39.4 | 59.1 | 79.5 | 87.0 | 149.3 | |
| Atlanta, GA, United States | 74.5 | 41.6 | 59.4 | 82.2 | 83.0 | 174.0 | |
| Chicago, IL, United States | 74.4 | 53.9 | 65.0 | 83.1 | 75.8 | 145.3 | |
| Albany, NY, United States | 74.4 | 37.7 | 57.6 | 78.5 | 89.0 | 145.2 | |
| Phoenix, AZ, United States | 73.8 | 39.5 | 58.1 | 79.9 | 76.7 | 141.8 | |
| Dallas, TX, United States | 73.6 | 43.3 | 59.7 | 75.8 | 75.0 | 152.9 | |
| Saint Louis, MO, United States | 73.4 | 29.4 | 53.2 | 91.5 | 68.3 | 158.8 | |
| Colorado Springs, CO, United States | 72.6 | 37.8 | 56.6 | 78.4 | 72.7 | 149.7 | |
| Syracuse, NY, United States | 72.4 | 40.0 | 57.5 | 83.3 | 68.6 | 124.0 | |
| Baltimore, MD, United States | 72.4 | 32.4 | 54.0 | 80.1 | 71.2 | 158.7 | |
| Buffalo, NY, United States | 72.3 | 30.8 | 53.3 | 76.2 | 77.0 | 134.8 | |
| Minneapolis, MN, United States | 72.3 | 37.0 | 56.1 | 84.2 | 73.0 | 154.5 | |
| Nashville, TN, United States | 71.5 | 46.8 | 60.2 | 78.1 | 69.1 | 144.7 | |
| Greenville, SC, United States | 71.2 | 35.0 | 54.6 | 84.0 | 73.3 | 160.3 | |
| Fort Worth, TX, United States | 71.0 | 35.9 | 54.9 | 78.1 | 66.4 | 159.1 | |
| Spokane, WA, United States | 70.5 | 35.6 | 54.5 | 81.2 | 69.5 | 156.9 | |
| Columbus, OH, United States | 70.2 | 33.1 | 53.2 | 78.2 | 73.1 | 148.5 | |
| Orlando, FL, United States | 69.8 | 41.8 | 56.9 | 80.2 | 73.3 | 159.7 | |
| Charlotte, NC, United States | 69.6 | 42.5 | 57.1 | 79.1 | 67.4 | 150.9 | |
| San Juan, Puerto Rico | 69.2 | 31.8 | 52.0 | 76.2 | 63.8 | 100.7 | |
| Austin, TX, United States | 69.2 | 44.4 | 57.8 | 75.3 | 72.2 | 169.6 | |
| Ann Arbor, MI, United States | 69.2 | 45.4 | 58.3 | 75.7 | 68.4 | 165.4 | |
| Las Vegas, NV, United States | 69.1 | 35.3 | 53.6 | 67.5 | 84.6 | 142.2 | |
| Richmond, VA, United States | 68.8 | 34.5 | 53.1 | 71.1 | 80.9 | 161.9 | |
| Madison, WI, United States | 68.5 | 39.5 | 55.2 | 77.7 | 68.1 | 161.9 | |
| Oklahoma City, OK, United States | 68.4 | 28.4 | 50.1 | 74.5 | 74.0 | 149.1 | |
| Tampa, FL, United States | 68.3 | 49.8 | 59.8 | 72.4 | 74.2 | 147.3 | |
| Vancouver, Canada | 67.7 | 44.7 | 57.2 | 75.5 | 71.0 | 123.3 | |
| Boise, ID, United States | 67.7 | 32.5 | 51.5 | 73.9 | 70.9 | 168.6 | |
| Indianapolis, IN, United States | 67.7 | 35.0 | 52.7 | 72.2 | 69.9 | 163.8 | |
| Vancouver, WA, United States | 67.4 | 35.7 | 52.9 | 65.2 | 79.6 | 167.2 | |
| Pittsburgh, PA, United States | 67.4 | 31.9 | 51.1 | 75.9 | 65.4 | 169.0 | |
| Birmingham, AL, United States | 67.3 | 36.8 | 53.3 | 80.1 | 58.5 | 115.0 | |
| Victoria, Canada | 66.9 | 37.6 | 53.4 | 81.4 | 63.5 | 115.3 | |
| Detroit, MI, United States | 66.7 | 32.1 | 50.8 | 73.1 | 67.7 | 134.2 | |
| Gainesville, FL, United States | 66.7 | 36.1 | 52.6 | 72.8 | 73.4 | 142.0 | |
| Kansas City, MO, United States | 66.5 | 31.6 | 50.5 | 70.2 | 79.1 | 155.1 | |
| Toronto, Canada | 66.1 | 37.5 | 53.0 | 68.6 | 68.2 | 135.5 | |
| Raleigh, NC, United States | 65.8 | 37.8 | 52.9 | 74.8 | 69.6 | 164.1 | |
| Omaha, NE, United States | 65.7 | 34.9 | 51.6 | 68.0 | 69.8 | 154.0 | |
| Milwaukee, WI, United States | 65.6 | 34.6 | 51.4 | 73.3 | 67.0 | 148.5 | |
| Lethbridge, AB, Canada | 65.4 | 21.0 | 45.1 | 68.2 | 66.6 | 134.8 | |
| Wichita, KS, United States | 64.8 | 21.4 | 44.9 | 72.8 | 59.9 | 156.9 | |
| Surrey, Canada | 64.8 | 34.5 | 50.9 | 67.7 | 58.1 | 123.1 | |
| Salt Lake City, UT, United States | 64.7 | 36.0 | 51.6 | 67.5 | 67.5 | 162.9 | |
| Guelph, Canada | 64.6 | 32.2 | 49.7 | 74.9 | 65.0 | 133.3 | |
| Rochester, NY, United States | 64.5 | 31.3 | 49.3 | 71.2 | 72.5 | 171.5 | |
| Jacksonville, FL, United States | 64.2 | 32.9 | 49.9 | 69.0 | 74.2 | 162.0 | |
| Houston, TX, United States | 64.2 | 39.8 | 53.0 | 67.5 | 70.1 | 166.7 | |
| San Antonio, TX, United States | 64.0 | 36.4 | 51.3 | 68.6 | 62.7 | 157.8 | |
| Knoxville, TN, United States | 63.8 | 37.6 | 51.8 | 68.9 | 64.6 | 136.5 | |
| Fort Collins, CO, United States | 63.8 | 38.7 | 52.3 | 70.2 | 74.2 | 166.5 | |
| Calgary, Canada | 63.6 | 29.0 | 47.7 | 71.0 | 62.7 | 129.9 | |
| Cleveland, OH, United States | 63.5 | 34.7 | 50.3 | 71.8 | 61.3 | 138.8 | |
| Tulsa, OK, United States | 63.5 | 25.9 | 46.2 | 71.7 | 58.3 | 149.5 | |
| Kitchener, Canada | 63.3 | 28.9 | 47.5 | 71.7 | 65.0 | 128.9 | |
| Edmonton, Canada | 63.3 | 24.8 | 45.6 | 69.8 | 65.6 | 158.6 | |
| Cincinnati, OH, United States | 63.0 | 35.3 | 50.3 | 70.4 | 58.1 | 162.0 | |
| St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada | 62.4 | 21.4 | 43.6 | 71.4 | 61.8 | 131.2 | |
| Tucson, AZ, United States | 62.4 | 30.2 | 47.6 | 71.4 | 68.5 | 168.3 | |
| Albuquerque, NM, United States | 62.2 | 30.4 | 47.6 | 73.6 | 64.1 | 171.2 | |
| Eugene, OR, United States | 62.0 | 32.9 | 48.7 | 69.8 | 64.7 | 156.6 | |
| Mississauga, Canada | 62.0 | 36.7 | 50.4 | 65.1 | 60.8 | 122.9 | |
| Saskatoon, Canada | 62.0 | 23.6 | 44.4 | 71.7 | 60.8 | 121.3 | |
| Halifax, Canada | 61.8 | 33.0 | 48.6 | 73.3 | 60.6 | 115.5 | |
| Ottawa, Canada | 61.8 | 32.0 | 48.1 | 68.0 | 61.9 | 157.5 | |
| Regina, Canada | 61.7 | 24.5 | 44.6 | 70.5 | 67.2 | 121.8 | |
| Columbia, SC, United States | 61.4 | 27.1 | 45.6 | 66.5 | 65.4 | 143.2 | |
| Kelowna, Canada | 61.4 | 32.4 | 48.1 | 70.1 | 57.4 | 126.0 | |
| Nanaimo, BC, Canada | 61.3 | 30.1 | 47.0 | 72.2 | 62.4 | 132.8 | |
| Louisville, KY, United States | 61.0 | 29.6 | 46.6 | 73.4 | 59.6 | 174.8 | |
| London, Canada | 60.4 | 28.6 | 45.8 | 66.8 | 62.6 | 130.8 | |
| Montreal, Canada | 60.0 | 28.6 | 45.6 | 67.1 | 63.1 | 134.1 | |
| Quebec City, Canada | 59.3 | 20.7 | 41.6 | 67.4 | 61.0 | 140.8 | |
| Huntsville, AL, United States | 58.7 | 27.9 | 44.6 | 59.9 | 64.1 | 184.8 | |
| Winnipeg, Canada | 58.4 | 23.8 | 42.6 | 66.3 | 56.1 | 124.1 | |
| Brampton, Canada | 58.4 | 31.5 | 46.1 | 62.4 | 52.9 | 126.6 | |
| Moncton, Canada | 58.1 | 21.8 | 41.5 | 70.1 | 59.4 | 122.3 | |
| Hamilton, Canada | 58.0 | 29.9 | 45.1 | 63.2 | 61.8 | 130.5 | |
| San Jose, Costa Rica | 57.7 | 21.5 | 41.1 | 68.0 | 52.6 | 52.0 | |
| Windsor, Canada | 56.5 | 26.6 | 42.8 | 60.4 | 56.4 | 143.1 | |
| Montevideo, Uruguay | 56.5 | 15.3 | 37.6 | 56.4 | 60.2 | 69.4 | |
| Waterloo, Canada | 56.1 | 30.9 | 44.6 | 63.0 | 53.0 | 138.1 | |
| Kingston, Jamaica | 55.7 | 23.2 | 40.8 | 62.2 | 51.9 | 36.5 | |
| Kingston, Canada | 54.7 | 31.3 | 43.9 | 61.9 | 57.2 | 139.1 | |
| Puerto Vallarta, Mexico | 51.8 | 25.1 | 39.6 | 55.7 | 56.9 | 51.2 | |
| San Miguel de Allende, Mexico | 51.7 | 25.6 | 39.8 | 61.7 | 53.0 | 32.8 | |
| Buenos Aires, Argentina | 51.1 | 18.6 | 36.2 | 47.4 | 63.8 | 47.0 | |
| Monterrey, Mexico | 49.5 | 23.2 | 37.5 | 54.0 | 51.2 | 59.1 | |
| Mexico City, Mexico | 48.2 | 26.9 | 38.4 | 53.9 | 49.5 | 57.7 | |
| Cancun, Mexico | 48.1 | 17.9 | 34.2 | 51.3 | 49.5 | 46.8 | |
| Cordoba, Argentina | 47.8 | 11.2 | 31.0 | 46.9 | 49.7 | 40.8 | |
| Panama City, Panama | 47.7 | 27.0 | 38.2 | 55.6 | 42.8 | 50.3 | |
| Queretaro (Santiago de Querétaro), Mexico | 46.7 | 17.9 | 33.5 | 52.6 | 46.0 | 58.7 | |
| Caracas, Venezuela | 45.8 | 13.9 | 31.2 | 55.3 | 45.7 | 19.7 | |
| Merida, Mexico | 44.5 | 15.8 | 31.3 | 48.5 | 46.5 | 39.8 | |
| Guadalajara, Mexico | 42.8 | 19.2 | 32.0 | 48.8 | 43.9 | 49.7 | |
| Santiago, Chile | 42.5 | 13.7 | 29.3 | 44.2 | 45.9 | 56.6 | |
| San Salvador, El Salvador | 41.8 | 22.2 | 32.8 | 47.3 | 35.0 | 23.1 | |
| Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 41.1 | 14.3 | 28.8 | 41.0 | 39.3 | 43.8 | |
| Sao Paulo, Brazil | 41.1 | 15.7 | 29.5 | 41.5 | 38.1 | 61.1 | |
| Aguascalientes, Mexico | 39.8 | 11.1 | 26.6 | 42.7 | 44.4 | 69.4 | |
| Florianopolis, Brazil | 37.4 | 14.6 | 27.0 | 34.4 | 37.0 | 66.4 | |
| Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil | 36.8 | 11.5 | 25.2 | 39.4 | 33.5 | 64.3 | |
| Campinas, Brazil | 36.0 | 10.4 | 24.3 | 37.4 | 32.7 | 53.6 | |
| Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 35.6 | 13.2 | 25.3 | 34.8 | 32.5 | 43.3 | |
| Guayaquil, Ecuador | 35.5 | 10.8 | 24.2 | 33.4 | 34.4 | 49.3 | |
| Medellin, Colombia | 35.4 | 15.2 | 26.1 | 35.7 | 32.3 | 39.0 | |
| Brasilia, Brazil | 35.3 | 11.4 | 24.3 | 35.0 | 34.4 | 69.2 | |
| Joao Pessoa, Brazil | 35.1 | 7.9 | 22.6 | 31.7 | 27.8 | 45.3 | |
| Curitiba, Brazil | 35.1 | 9.1 | 23.1 | 32.7 | 34.3 | 57.2 | |
| Lima, Peru | 34.7 | 13.3 | 24.9 | 38.6 | 29.5 | 50.9 | |
| Porto Alegre, Brazil | 34.6 | 9.3 | 23.0 | 35.4 | 30.7 | 47.7 | |
| Belo Horizonte, Brazil | 34.5 | 9.9 | 23.2 | 33.5 | 29.6 | 53.1 | |
| Fortaleza, Brazil | 34.0 | 7.3 | 21.7 | 31.9 | 30.6 | 46.1 | |
| Quito, Ecuador | 33.9 | 9.8 | 22.8 | 35.2 | 35.9 | 53.7 | |
| Bogota, Colombia | 33.7 | 13.1 | 24.3 | 34.4 | 30.1 | 52.0 | |
| Barranquilla, Colombia | 33.4 | 8.3 | 21.9 | 31.0 | 35.0 | 44.2 | |
| Salvador, Brazil | 33.4 | 9.9 | 22.6 | 31.3 | 31.5 | 34.7 | |
| Asuncion, Paraguay | 32.8 | 11.3 | 22.9 | 34.0 | 31.7 | 57.6 | |
| Recife, Brazil | 31.7 | 10.3 | 21.9 | 28.5 | 29.9 | 39.0 | |
| Santa Cruz, Bolivia | 31.2 | 9.6 | 21.3 | 29.5 | 25.4 | 49.0 | |
| Cali, Colombia | 30.3 | 10.9 | 21.4 | 32.6 | 25.2 | 45.6 | |
| Cuenca, Ecuador | 29.9 | 9.4 | 20.5 | 33.8 | 26.4 | 53.8 |