Asia: Cost of Living Index by Country 2015 Mid-Year

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Country
Cost of Living Index
Rent Index
Cost of Living Plus Rent Index
Groceries Index
Restaurant Price Index
Local Purchasing Power Index
Singapore 88.1 71.3 79.5 74.3 59.5 117.7
Kuwait 85.6 36.4 60.5 105.5 51.9 125.3
South Korea 77.8 34.1 55.5 91.5 48.9 138.3
Israel 77.6 24.3 50.4 63.8 89.4 133.6
Hong Kong 75.0 75.0 75.0 77.0 58.1 111.8
Japan 74.3 26.4 49.9 73.8 50.3 135.8
Qatar 71.6 75.9 73.8 61.5 73.4 136.4
United Arab Emirates 64.9 62.2 63.5 56.4 66.4 143.8
Lebanon 64.0 29.6 46.5 46.2 67.3 74.7
Cyprus 63.7 12.4 37.5 54.9 69.4 109.8
Brunei 60.4 23.7 41.7 59.9 40.8 87.1
Maldives 58.7 26.3 42.2 56.7 42.9 42.1
Jordan 55.7 12.0 33.4 42.1 58.7 56.3
Oman 54.4 23.0 38.4 47.0 47.4 173.1
Taiwan 54.2 13.7 33.6 60.2 28.3 104.7
Palestine 53.4 8.6 30.6 44.9 44.5 63.7
Myanmar 52.5 19.8 35.8 55.6 29.6 37.2
Cambodia 51.3 11.5 31.0 59.8 26.8 19.4
Bahrain 50.5 29.5 39.8 45.7 53.7 91.3
Uzbekistan 49.7 12.4 30.7 43.8 36.4 31.2
Iraq 48.8 16.6 32.4 38.3 50.4 60.7
Saudi Arabia 48.2 12.7 30.1 40.1 34.9 187.4
China 46.8 19.6 33.0 48.0 34.5 86.9
Kazakhstan 46.7 14.4 30.2 37.0 50.6 69.3
Turkey 44.5 9.2 26.5 35.3 36.4 77.6
Iran 43.1 18.7 30.7 40.7 40.7 48.8
Thailand 42.7 13.6 27.9 46.9 23.8 57.3
Azerbaijan 42.2 19.1 30.4 33.3 43.2 44.1
Malaysia 41.7 9.9 25.5 40.6 24.6 103.8
Sri Lanka 39.6 9.7 24.3 46.8 24.1 35.4
Vietnam 39.2 12.2 25.5 36.9 20.9 30.2
Armenia 38.3 8.8 23.2 29.9 35.7 39.5
Bangladesh 36.8 4.5 20.3 35.6 25.5 46.7
Philippines 36.1 5.9 20.7 36.8 21.3 50.3
Indonesia 35.9 10.1 22.7 38.8 21.0 37.5
Syria 34.4 8.4 21.2 29.9 29.1 33.0
Georgia 30.4 10.3 20.1 23.9 30.4 36.9
Pakistan 27.8 4.2 15.8 26.2 23.9 46.4
Nepal 27.5 2.8 14.9 25.9 16.7 29.9
India 24.8 5.3 14.9 26.4 16.4 99.3