Asia: Cost of Living Index by Country 2021

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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
Japan 87.8 28.0 59.2 90.5 49.7 76.5
Israel 86.6 31.9 60.5 73.7 91.1 70.4
Singapore 85.6 64.8 75.6 75.3 62.1 83.6
South Korea 81.2 22.9 53.3 99.8 44.0 76.6
Hong Kong 79.9 74.2 77.2 81.7 58.6 62.4
Lebanon 75.9 24.1 51.1 72.5 62.9 29.5
Macao 69.6 44.4 57.6 66.3 48.9 67.6
Taiwan 65.2 17.9 42.6 79.1 28.8 56.1
Qatar 64.2 46.6 55.8 56.7 62.6 93.1
Cyprus 64.0 22.7 44.3 51.7 66.3 52.3
United Arab Emirates 61.7 40.6 51.6 48.8 61.3 85.7
Bahrain 57.7 29.5 44.2 47.0 52.3 53.2
Palestine 55.9 10.0 34.0 50.2 36.2 39.1
Jordan 52.2 9.7 31.9 42.8 42.1 33.1
Yemen 51.5 6.2 29.8 61.2 23.6 14.7
Oman 50.2 17.3 34.5 46.9 41.9 84.4
Saudi Arabia 49.9 11.6 31.6 41.7 32.0 88.2
Kuwait 49.4 31.4 40.8 35.9 45.1 75.3
Brunei 49.4 23.4 37.0 47.2 35.9 89.0
Thailand 49.3 16.3 33.6 50.6 24.2 31.4
Cambodia 47.9 14.6 32.0 48.6 23.1 11.4
China 42.5 16.4 30.1 45.5 28.4 57.5
Iran 41.3 17.9 30.1 36.3 25.9 19.0
Philippines 40.7 10.4 26.2 38.9 22.2 19.7
Malaysia 39.5 10.8 25.8 40.2 21.7 56.1
Myanmar 38.1 21.7 30.2 39.6 21.2 10.7
Vietnam 38.0 14.2 26.6 38.3 19.0 27.3
Indonesia 37.4 10.3 24.5 39.4 18.0 20.9
Bangladesh 33.3 4.9 19.7 31.5 20.4 24.1
Mongolia 33.2 9.9 22.1 33.1 23.3 28.1
Iraq 32.7 9.8 21.8 27.5 25.6 39.8
Armenia 31.7 10.4 21.5 24.6 27.2 26.1
Turkey 31.5 6.1 19.4 28.1 19.9 35.3
Sri Lanka 31.3 8.5 20.4 36.5 16.5 20.8
Azerbaijan 30.9 9.0 20.4 26.2 28.7 25.8
Kazakhstan 29.8 9.3 20.0 25.6 25.8 34.9
Syria 29.0 5.7 17.9 28.4 23.5 8.1
Nepal 28.9 4.5 17.2 26.5 19.7 20.6
Georgia 28.0 9.4 19.1 24.4 24.2 25.7
Uzbekistan 27.1 8.1 18.0 23.9 21.4 22.0
Afghanistan 26.3 3.9 15.6 19.3 17.0 26.6
India 25.2 5.8 15.9 26.3 17.7 47.1
Kyrgyzstan 23.0 7.4 15.5 20.6 19.2 22.0
Pakistan 21.6 4.4 13.4 19.1 17.2 27.3