America: Cost of Living Index by City 2016

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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 132.3 120.9 126.8 128.6 120.4 118.9
Nassau, Bahamas 108.2 37.9 74.4 104.4 92.5 54.9
San Francisco, CA, United States 103.4 121.6 112.1 122.1 90.9 105.8
New York, NY, United States 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Honolulu, HI, United States 99.7 64.5 82.8 115.0 84.8 99.7
Washington, DC, United States 96.2 72.2 84.6 89.5 90.0 119.1
Anchorage, AK, United States 93.9 42.5 69.2 106.1 79.1 163.8
Allentown, PA, United States 92.7 34.3 64.6 100.5 73.2 84.0
Albany, NY, United States 90.1 29.0 60.7 106.2 80.5 152.2
Stamford, CT, United States 89.3 64.2 77.2 96.6 82.2 148.8
Queens, NY, United States 89.1 55.4 72.9 93.6 77.1 144.8
Las Vegas, NV, United States 88.1 30.0 60.2 91.6 83.5 116.5
Brooklyn, NY, United States 86.8 81.8 84.4 84.2 94.8 115.3
Fort Collins, CO, United States 86.1 39.0 63.5 93.9 78.9 95.0
Chicago, IL, United States 85.1 53.4 69.9 87.0 85.0 127.7
Boston, MA, United States 84.7 75.3 80.2 86.2 82.8 124.5
Anaheim, CA, United States 83.8 49.6 67.4 89.6 80.5 140.7
Philadelphia, PA, United States 83.6 47.0 66.0 89.6 74.6 108.2
Seattle, WA, United States 83.2 60.0 72.0 83.6 80.1 147.5
Fairfax, VA, United States 83.1 53.1 68.7 79.5 77.2 155.5
Akron, OH, United States 83.0 20.3 52.9 97.2 62.0 116.3
Irvine, CA, United States 82.8 62.1 72.9 88.9 69.4 157.6
Grand Rapids, MI, United States 81.9 28.5 56.2 90.8 65.4 141.7
Minneapolis, MN, United States 81.1 44.4 63.4 90.2 68.5 142.3
Pittsburgh, PA, United States 80.7 36.5 59.4 84.9 69.2 122.1
West Palm Beach, FL, United States 80.6 41.4 61.8 83.4 70.0 145.2
Asheville, NC, United States 80.6 37.5 59.9 91.6 64.0 129.0
Baltimore, MD, United States 80.4 48.4 65.0 85.8 74.0 150.1
Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States 80.3 50.2 65.8 85.8 67.6 144.0
Fort Worth, TX, United States 80.2 34.7 58.4 84.2 60.4 172.3
Portland, OR, United States 80.0 48.6 64.9 84.3 71.4 122.0
Miami, FL, United States 80.0 54.6 67.8 77.7 83.0 132.1
Des Moines, IA, United States 79.5 31.3 56.3 89.1 66.0 102.0
Orlando, FL, United States 79.5 39.7 60.4 88.0 75.2 154.5
Cleveland, OH, United States 79.1 28.3 54.7 79.7 73.3 140.4
Boulder, CO, United States 78.8 54.4 67.0 76.7 70.2 145.1
Charleston, SC, United States 78.5 50.0 64.8 87.2 76.2 133.5
Sacramento, CA, United States 78.4 37.5 58.8 76.6 70.5 136.4
Denver, CO, United States 78.2 52.3 65.8 78.4 75.4 127.5
Wichita, KS, United States 78.0 21.1 50.7 90.2 61.4 120.7
New Orleans, LA, United States 78.0 37.1 58.3 78.7 77.7 111.3
Los Angeles, CA, United States 77.8 63.7 71.0 76.5 78.8 127.1
Buffalo, NY, United States 77.6 26.4 53.0 81.1 73.1 144.0
Naples, FL, United States 77.5 33.5 56.4 81.8 69.6 139.8
San Jose, CA, United States 77.1 80.7 78.8 81.0 70.3 169.9
Jersey City, NJ, United States 77.1 61.6 69.6 77.2 68.1 200.0
Harrisburg, PA, United States 76.9 25.3 52.1 80.9 64.7 188.1
Charlotte, NC, United States 76.3 37.3 57.6 82.2 65.8 158.9
Cincinnati, OH, United States 76.2 32.4 55.2 74.8 72.9 143.4
Durham, NC, United States 76.2 33.1 55.5 83.8 69.2 197.2
San Diego, CA, United States 76.2 57.2 67.1 76.1 77.4 123.2
Syracuse, NY, United States 76.1 22.3 50.3 75.9 65.8 83.2
Knoxville, TN, United States 75.8 29.4 53.5 91.4 60.9 128.0
Hartford, CT, United States 75.8 37.6 57.4 80.4 71.4 172.8
Atlanta, GA, United States 75.7 38.0 57.6 76.9 70.4 139.4
Santa Barbara, CA, United States 75.6 61.6 68.9 78.2 73.3 144.6
Houston, TX, United States 75.2 45.6 61.0 77.3 68.9 138.5
Spokane, WA, United States 74.7 25.8 51.2 74.8 81.1 115.0
Greensboro, NC, United States 74.5 26.0 51.2 82.7 61.2 203.1
Jacksonville, FL, United States 73.9 31.9 53.8 77.3 69.3 137.8
Indianapolis, IN, United States 73.5 28.9 52.1 78.0 58.6 119.1
Riverside, CA, United States 73.4 36.5 55.7 70.7 64.9 155.5
Madison, WI, United States 73.3 36.4 55.6 77.2 65.5 150.1
Vancouver, WA, United States 72.7 31.1 52.7 76.8 58.9 152.2
Tampa, FL, United States 72.4 37.2 55.5 75.2 73.7 141.8
Dallas, TX, United States 72.4 39.5 56.6 71.6 68.4 159.8
Raleigh, NC, United States 72.2 34.1 53.9 74.3 72.6 146.9
Burlington, Canada 72.1 27.8 50.8 77.5 62.6 124.5
Detroit, MI, United States 71.9 31.1 52.3 74.6 57.2 197.0
Lexington, KY, United States 71.8 28.4 50.9 65.9 62.5 151.6
San Juan, Puerto Rico 71.2 25.3 49.1 70.0 63.9 101.7
Saskatoon, Canada 71.2 26.4 49.6 79.6 53.6 113.4
Oshawa, Canada 71.0 24.5 48.7 76.7 57.7 93.4
Rochester, NY, United States 71.0 31.3 51.9 69.8 73.7 140.7
Saint Louis, MO, United States 71.0 28.0 50.3 75.0 60.4 138.8
Phoenix, AZ, United States 70.8 31.1 51.7 70.7 64.8 199.4
Huntsville, AL, United States 70.8 20.5 46.6 73.6 68.0 151.0
Edmonton, Canada 70.8 28.5 50.5 70.6 65.6 128.6
Calgary, Canada 70.6 32.6 52.3 70.9 69.7 162.5
Saint Paul, MN, United States 70.6 34.9 53.4 71.3 57.7 118.4
Ann Arbor, MI, United States 70.4 38.4 55.0 69.7 61.7 158.1
Austin, TX, United States 70.2 50.3 60.7 67.4 69.5 139.2
Greenville, SC, United States 70.1 31.2 51.4 73.6 61.5 173.5
Louisville, KY, United States 69.8 24.8 48.2 83.3 54.9 130.7
Milwaukee, WI, United States 69.8 29.9 50.6 71.0 65.9 148.0
Columbus, OH, United States 69.8 34.4 52.8 71.0 64.1 133.0
Iowa City, IA, United States 69.3 31.2 51.0 67.1 63.9 150.4
Virginia Beach, VA, United States 69.2 37.8 54.1 71.8 66.2 148.3
Victoria, Canada 68.6 28.1 49.1 74.4 59.9 131.4
Red Deer, Canada 68.5 25.0 47.6 67.0 66.4 116.7
Halifax, Canada 68.5 24.2 47.2 72.7 63.8 127.1
Gainesville, FL, United States 68.0 25.9 47.8 69.1 57.1 119.1
Salem, OR, United States 68.0 26.7 48.1 68.3 59.9 121.2
Buenos Aires, Argentina 67.8 21.2 45.4 54.2 67.3 73.8
Nashville, TN, United States 67.8 43.3 56.0 62.8 72.1 166.2
London, Canada 67.6 20.8 45.1 68.1 60.1 138.3
Kansas City, MO, United States 67.5 28.8 48.9 67.0 65.3 154.4
Salt Lake City, UT, United States 67.4 32.5 50.6 68.6 62.9 186.7
Quebec City, Canada 67.3 17.1 43.2 71.1 58.0 136.3
Regina, Canada 67.2 27.8 48.3 70.5 59.2 148.4
Kingston, Jamaica 66.7 17.0 42.8 62.3 40.3 41.7
Boise, ID, United States 66.2 27.0 47.4 66.7 67.0 128.3
Mississauga, Canada 65.9 30.2 48.8 59.5 55.8 97.9
Toronto, Canada 65.9 35.5 51.3 63.3 63.8 139.0
Eugene, OR, United States 65.8 27.6 47.4 70.1 53.7 167.8
Brampton, Canada 65.2 24.9 45.8 60.3 65.8 129.5
Oklahoma City, OK, United States 65.1 26.7 46.7 71.0 59.0 137.5
Vancouver, Canada 65.0 40.5 53.3 66.5 60.3 121.7
Savannah, GA, United States 64.8 26.6 46.4 63.3 76.6 153.9
Tucson, AZ, United States 63.9 21.6 43.6 65.2 60.1 194.5
Windsor, Canada 63.9 18.5 42.1 58.8 53.5 154.8
Albuquerque, NM, United States 63.8 24.7 45.0 64.5 63.7 153.2
Ottawa, Canada 63.7 27.5 46.3 61.9 63.8 147.3
Winnipeg, Canada 63.6 23.5 44.3 63.5 54.6 133.1
Omaha, NE, United States 63.6 28.2 46.6 64.3 54.4 145.3
San Antonio, TX, United States 63.6 31.8 48.3 66.4 56.4 146.8
Tulsa, OK, United States 63.2 30.4 47.5 66.5 57.3 156.0
Surrey, Canada 62.3 27.6 45.6 65.2 60.0 89.1
Montreal, Canada 61.7 22.3 42.8 62.7 58.0 130.7
San Jose, Costa Rica 60.4 19.5 40.7 61.3 48.9 60.8
Kitchener, Canada 60.0 23.2 42.3 54.2 62.2 169.3
Moncton, Canada 59.6 17.3 39.3 61.7 54.8 156.1
Panama City, Panama 59.3 34.4 47.4 59.8 57.3 44.2
Reno, NV, United States 57.1 25.8 42.1 51.3 56.6 141.0
Montevideo, Uruguay 57.0 16.3 37.5 47.6 52.0 52.0
Hamilton, Canada 56.0 19.8 38.6 54.4 51.7 161.5
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 55.1 15.4 36.0 50.2 43.6 26.6
Guayaquil, Ecuador 50.9 11.4 31.9 46.9 35.1 43.4
Cuenca, Ecuador 48.7 12.4 31.2 56.6 26.5 48.3
Santiago, Chile 46.1 15.9 31.6 41.1 38.8 68.8
Guatemala City, Guatemala 45.3 13.9 30.2 41.1 35.0 53.1
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 45.0 20.0 33.0 32.2 38.5 44.6
Quito, Ecuador 44.2 15.5 30.4 41.2 32.3 52.0
San Salvador, El Salvador 42.9 10.1 27.1 39.2 30.4 42.5
Sao Paulo, Brazil 42.9 17.7 30.8 32.3 38.4 45.1
Cancun, Mexico 42.7 11.8 27.8 34.9 36.9 52.2
Lima, Peru 41.7 15.6 29.1 38.5 29.3 53.7
Porto Alegre, Brazil 41.6 11.1 27.0 35.3 31.7 59.0
Brasilia, Brazil 40.7 13.7 27.7 32.3 36.1 68.3
Concepcion, Chile 40.3 10.1 25.8 35.7 25.4 116.6
Campinas, Brazil 39.5 14.2 27.4 30.3 33.2 61.7
Mexico City, Mexico 39.2 17.1 28.5 36.5 34.3 64.8
Monterrey, Mexico 39.1 12.6 26.4 37.0 32.1 167.4
Curitiba, Brazil 38.3 10.4 24.9 30.0 29.9 48.8
Queretaro (Santiago de Querétaro), Mexico 37.3 9.9 24.2 37.2 28.6 86.7
Merida, Mexico 37.2 6.9 22.6 36.9 28.2 42.5
Tijuana, Mexico 36.9 7.7 22.9 36.3 32.4 79.7
Florianopolis, Brazil 36.7 9.9 23.8 30.1 28.5 58.6
Goiania, Brazil 36.7 8.3 23.1 28.3 32.2 41.7
Belo Horizonte, Brazil 36.4 10.1 23.7 28.6 26.8 50.5
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico 35.7 12.3 24.5 34.2 28.0 203.9
Puebla, Mexico 35.6 8.5 22.6 32.0 30.2 65.7
Fortaleza, Brazil 34.5 8.9 22.2 27.5 22.9 36.8
Bogota, Colombia 32.4 13.2 23.2 27.9 23.3 41.4
Guadalajara, Mexico 31.8 8.2 20.4 30.7 26.6 65.0
Asuncion, Paraguay 30.3 8.3 19.7 24.7 22.2 51.0
Medellin, Colombia 29.6 7.0 18.7 26.2 21.1 52.6
Cali, Colombia 26.7 6.6 17.0 23.3 20.1 46.5