Cost of Living Index by Country 2018

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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
Bermuda 144.9 100.7 123.6 143.4 151.6 104.2
Switzerland 131.4 53.8 94.0 133.3 131.9 126.1
Iceland 124.0 54.6 90.5 119.0 132.6 87.8
Norway 113.7 40.9 78.6 106.5 125.0 108.0
Bahamas 100.7 35.3 69.2 88.4 102.1 71.4
Luxembourg 96.6 59.9 78.9 85.0 107.9 116.7
Denmark 93.3 36.6 66.0 72.5 113.4 117.5
Singapore 91.4 71.9 82.0 83.6 64.4 95.9
Japan 86.6 25.6 57.2 91.6 49.2 107.4
Israel 86.5 35.6 62.0 72.4 94.9 102.3
Ireland 85.4 47.2 67.0 69.5 93.2 96.1
Australia 84.3 41.8 63.8 80.7 81.6 123.0
France 83.9 28.6 57.2 78.1 81.9 101.2
Sweden 83.7 28.0 56.8 76.1 86.7 113.0
New Zealand 83.4 33.8 59.5 77.0 79.0 98.6
Belgium 83.3 28.1 56.7 72.8 93.2 98.9
South Korea 82.9 23.4 54.2 99.7 49.0 109.4
Netherlands 82.7 36.2 60.3 65.8 92.7 109.5
Finland 81.7 29.7 56.6 68.8 86.9 119.4
Austria 81.5 29.3 56.3 76.8 75.8 98.7
Italy 79.1 23.1 52.1 68.0 84.7 81.1
Hong Kong 78.7 79.5 79.1 83.5 56.2 82.9
United Kingdom 75.8 33.4 55.4 61.0 83.9 108.5
Germany 74.3 29.1 52.5 58.9 71.2 125.0
United States 73.0 38.5 56.3 73.9 70.0 127.6
Canada 72.5 30.8 52.4 71.4 68.7 118.9
Malta 70.9 29.3 50.9 59.8 75.1 66.2
United Arab Emirates 67.2 60.7 64.1 55.6 63.3 124.8
Puerto Rico 67.0 18.7 43.7 66.3 55.7 103.8
Uruguay 66.9 20.0 44.3 54.5 69.2 34.3
Taiwan 65.4 15.1 41.1 79.2 28.9 106.4
Qatar 65.4 65.3 65.3 57.5 64.8 125.0
Greece 63.2 11.8 38.4 50.9 61.7 53.8
Spain 61.8 22.2 42.7 51.3 60.6 90.7
Jamaica 60.6 12.5 37.4 60.2 39.7 35.3
Cyprus 60.3 15.4 38.7 49.7 65.4 94.8
Lebanon 60.2 27.9 44.7 46.2 58.7 56.4
Ghana 59.8 32.8 46.8 54.9 37.4 16.0
Slovenia 59.6 15.5 38.4 50.8 48.9 80.3
Bahrain 59.6 31.0 45.8 58.0 54.2 72.3
Palestine 58.2 10.3 35.1 54.4 41.8 60.2
Estonia 57.6 15.8 37.5 43.8 56.8 74.8
Kuwait 56.9 36.3 47.0 44.0 48.5 100.6
Costa Rica 56.2 17.6 37.6 55.6 45.9 54.7
Portugal 55.9 20.4 38.8 45.5 46.8 62.0
Chile 55.2 16.6 36.6 47.8 51.4 54.5
Jordan 55.1 12.1 34.3 46.5 52.7 43.4
Croatia 55.1 12.0 34.3 46.3 43.4 59.8
Mauritius 55.0 13.3 34.9 49.5 39.4 46.7
Trinidad And Tobago 54.6 18.8 37.3 53.4 50.3 54.9
Argentina 53.7 13.8 34.5 44.6 53.7 60.2
Latvia 53.4 13.3 34.1 42.5 48.0 53.1
Lithuania 53.2 15.2 34.9 41.7 48.9 57.3
Panama 52.4 26.6 40.0 53.0 44.3 39.1
Brazil 51.3 13.9 33.3 39.7 41.2 41.6
Slovakia 50.4 18.9 35.2 43.7 37.3 67.3
Czech Republic 50.1 19.1 35.1 43.6 36.0 76.3
Zimbabwe 49.5 12.3 31.6 44.3 37.7 27.3
Oman 49.3 20.3 35.3 46.7 46.2 99.2
Thailand 48.9 17.1 33.6 54.9 23.9 38.6
Hungary 48.6 15.4 32.6 38.6 37.4 50.6
South Africa 48.1 17.9 33.5 40.7 45.7 99.8
Dominican Republic 47.9 10.3 29.8 41.9 43.6 27.4
El Salvador 47.9 11.4 30.3 46.8 36.2 30.9
Saudi Arabia 47.9 13.5 31.3 42.0 32.0 131.5
Ethiopia 47.5 24.0 36.2 39.1 20.2 15.0
Guatemala 46.9 14.6 31.3 44.6 36.8 41.3
Zambia 46.5 19.5 33.5 40.4 33.5 101.3
Cambodia 45.9 13.6 30.3 49.3 23.1 14.9
Poland 45.2 16.6 31.4 35.9 37.7 74.4
Tanzania 45.0 19.0 32.4 34.5 29.4 23.1
Malaysia 44.7 11.5 28.7 48.2 23.2 73.0
China 44.6 18.4 31.9 47.7 29.6 72.3
Montenegro 44.4 10.8 28.2 35.8 38.1 48.7
Ecuador 44.3 11.2 28.3 42.9 30.8 39.4
Honduras 44.3 10.6 28.1 36.6 33.0 34.9
Russia 43.9 16.6 30.7 35.9 45.9 51.1
Iraq 43.9 12.8 28.9 37.7 38.4 51.2
Turkey 41.8 10.4 26.6 36.2 31.2 53.8
Bulgaria 41.2 9.8 26.1 35.2 33.6 54.4
Indonesia 39.7 8.5 24.7 43.5 19.5 37.5
Romania 39.7 10.9 25.8 32.8 33.3 66.2
Peru 39.6 14.4 27.5 35.9 26.3 37.1
Serbia 39.6 8.4 24.6 30.0 31.5 41.8
Vietnam 39.4 15.1 27.7 39.1 20.0 30.1
Bosnia And Herzegovina 39.3 6.9 23.7 33.8 26.7 52.4
Kenya 38.7 8.7 24.2 36.6 31.6 32.1
Albania 37.9 7.3 23.1 30.9 29.1 37.0
Morocco 37.1 11.5 24.7 33.3 25.8 45.1
Bolivia 36.5 9.9 23.7 28.8 28.5 44.7
Philippines 36.0 8.0 22.5 34.3 20.9 34.0
Colombia 35.3 10.1 23.2 29.5 26.7 38.6
North Macedonia 34.8 6.9 21.4 28.7 23.6 42.6
Nigeria 34.7 16.0 25.6 35.8 22.1 19.6
Iran 34.6 15.9 25.6 31.0 27.3 45.6
Sri Lanka 34.3 8.3 21.8 38.4 19.7 29.6
Kazakhstan 34.3 11.2 23.2 28.1 35.4 40.8
Belarus 34.1 10.6 22.7 27.9 35.8 41.3
Mexico 33.6 9.5 22.0 32.2 29.5 58.2
Armenia 33.5 8.8 21.6 27.8 31.2 31.8
Moldova 33.1 8.8 21.4 26.6 23.5 29.3
Uganda 32.7 6.8 20.2 28.3 23.2 21.4
Nepal 32.6 4.4 19.0 30.2 19.0 25.3
Venezuela 32.2 7.6 20.3 33.8 26.7 4.0
Algeria 32.1 6.0 19.5 33.8 17.6 36.0
Bangladesh 32.0 5.5 19.2 30.2 21.2 39.6
Azerbaijan 30.6 9.5 20.4 27.4 30.6 28.7
Georgia 29.7 9.8 20.1 24.6 29.2 35.5
Kosovo (Disputed Territory) 29.4 8.6 19.4 26.3 21.0 59.2
Syria 27.8 5.1 16.9 26.2 22.2 11.3
Tunisia 27.7 5.8 17.1 26.4 17.1 38.2
India 26.9 6.8 17.2 27.5 18.3 79.3
Ukraine 26.0 8.9 17.7 20.4 18.6 30.2
Egypt 25.7 5.1 15.7 23.0 21.0 24.7
Pakistan 25.1 5.3 15.5 23.8 19.0 41.1