America: Cost of Living Index by City 2017

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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 141.8 113.4 128.2 131.8 151.4 96.5
Nassau, Bahamas 103.2 40.0 72.9 96.2 91.5 40.4
New York, NY, United States 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Honolulu, HI, United States 99.5 67.3 84.1 106.5 87.5 85.6
San Francisco, CA, United States 99.1 125.8 111.9 110.2 92.0 96.8
Anchorage, AK, United States 98.7 44.5 72.7 99.8 84.1 136.5
Washington, DC, United States 95.3 80.7 88.3 91.3 89.7 110.2
New Haven, CT, United States 93.8 48.4 72.0 108.1 94.5 121.8
Berkeley, CA, United States 91.8 77.7 85.0 102.2 78.8 99.3
Santa Cruz, CA, United States 91.8 69.3 81.0 102.6 73.0 121.3
Brooklyn, NY, United States 91.2 79.2 85.5 86.2 104.3 96.2
Seattle, WA, United States 90.5 65.8 78.7 93.9 79.9 119.8
Arlington, VA, United States 89.5 70.6 80.5 84.7 87.7 127.3
Boston, MA, United States 89.4 77.5 83.7 90.7 91.0 131.7
Akron, OH, United States 88.5 22.8 57.0 99.0 69.3 74.5
Oakland, CA, United States 88.2 83.5 86.0 91.7 87.8 88.9
Santa Rosa, CA, United States 86.7 54.6 71.3 86.4 77.6 105.4
Charleston, SC, United States 86.5 50.8 69.4 95.5 82.2 128.0
Philadelphia, PA, United States 86.3 51.4 69.6 89.5 76.2 129.7
Miami, FL, United States 86.2 63.3 75.3 84.7 89.4 90.4
Allentown, PA, United States 86.1 34.4 61.3 91.5 70.9 76.9
Burlington, VT, United States 84.6 42.1 64.2 92.6 75.3 115.4
Chicago, IL, United States 84.5 58.7 72.1 80.9 82.6 123.0
Fairfax, VA, United States 84.3 57.5 71.4 81.7 73.6 140.5
Melbourne, FL, United States 83.7 29.4 57.6 92.9 81.4 131.8
Pittsburgh, PA, United States 83.0 38.7 61.8 84.3 75.8 146.7
Minneapolis, MN, United States 82.9 41.2 62.9 90.3 73.6 119.8
Irvine, CA, United States 82.9 67.5 75.5 86.9 76.1 128.3
San Jose, CA, United States 82.8 85.3 84.0 85.0 79.1 152.9
Boulder, CO, United States 82.7 56.6 70.2 80.2 80.8 131.1
Portland, ME, United States 82.6 40.8 62.6 83.1 90.3 104.1
Denver, CO, United States 82.6 54.7 69.2 82.5 74.6 139.9
Asheville, NC, United States 82.0 36.9 60.4 93.4 71.1 148.3
Albany, NY, United States 81.8 32.3 58.1 89.5 69.6 151.4
Greensboro, NC, United States 81.0 25.8 54.5 86.6 63.6 140.9
Baltimore, MD, United States 80.8 49.3 65.7 81.4 79.1 128.7
Los Angeles, CA, United States 80.7 68.1 74.6 76.5 82.4 124.3
Portland, OR, United States 80.6 52.8 67.3 81.5 71.9 117.8
West Palm Beach, FL, United States 80.6 44.6 63.3 82.9 77.1 120.5
Sacramento, CA, United States 80.3 40.7 61.3 81.4 72.8 122.2
New Orleans, LA, United States 80.1 40.7 61.2 80.9 81.4 98.3
Hartford, CT, United States 80.1 42.1 61.9 80.7 82.9 107.3
Santa Barbara, CA, United States 80.1 73.6 77.0 76.5 87.5 111.2
Orlando, FL, United States 79.5 40.2 60.7 83.9 76.5 107.5
Waterloo, Canada 79.4 28.8 55.2 78.2 67.5 125.1
Des Moines, IA, United States 79.4 32.6 57.0 90.0 64.6 94.8
Jersey City, NJ, United States 78.5 68.7 73.8 76.3 72.8 151.6
Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States 78.5 56.7 68.1 76.4 76.5 105.1
Grand Rapids, MI, United States 78.4 34.4 57.3 78.6 73.7 132.4
Cleveland, OH, United States 78.3 34.0 57.1 77.5 70.6 116.2
Saskatoon, Canada 78.1 28.1 54.2 80.3 71.6 95.2
Tacoma, WA, United States 78.0 35.1 57.4 75.5 67.0 118.7
San Diego, CA, United States 77.9 61.5 70.1 77.1 77.4 128.9
Jacksonville, FL, United States 77.3 32.1 55.6 80.1 74.9 112.6
Detroit, MI, United States 77.2 36.7 57.8 78.2 65.3 133.9
Harrisburg, PA, United States 77.0 26.0 52.6 83.3 65.4 132.1
Fayetteville, AR, United States 76.8 22.5 50.8 82.6 67.5 83.9
Red Deer, Canada 76.6 26.2 52.5 72.7 73.7 103.8
Saint Paul, MN, United States 76.5 36.8 57.5 79.8 64.9 104.6
Halifax, Canada 76.5 28.6 53.5 80.7 70.7 94.9
Nashville, TN, United States 76.4 45.8 61.7 77.3 74.3 127.9
Milwaukee, WI, United States 76.2 35.0 56.5 75.7 75.2 122.9
Indianapolis, IN, United States 76.1 30.8 54.4 79.5 67.1 94.1
Atlanta, GA, United States 76.1 44.0 60.7 76.5 74.1 148.4
Charlotte, NC, United States 75.9 40.2 58.7 77.4 72.5 117.9
Tampa, FL, United States 75.8 40.5 58.9 80.0 70.4 100.2
Syracuse, NY, United States 75.5 27.0 52.2 76.8 62.7 95.5
Houston, TX, United States 75.4 45.6 61.1 73.7 77.5 150.2
Saint Louis, MO, United States 75.3 29.2 53.2 74.9 72.3 141.9
Calgary, Canada 75.2 35.0 55.9 73.4 71.7 116.7
Birmingham, AL, United States 74.8 28.0 52.4 74.0 74.1 137.6
Wichita, KS, United States 74.7 25.3 51.0 81.3 67.4 105.1
Fresno, CA, United States 74.6 31.0 53.7 74.2 72.1 107.1
Bakersfield, CA, United States 74.4 27.4 51.9 74.9 74.4 130.0
Louisville, KY, United States 74.3 28.3 52.3 83.9 62.9 124.2
Greenville, SC, United States 74.1 37.3 56.5 79.1 67.5 137.1
Bellingham, WA, United States 74.1 33.1 54.5 75.8 71.5 102.5
Chattanooga, TN, United States 74.1 27.3 51.6 77.7 65.4 128.6
Austin, TX, United States 74.1 51.3 63.2 73.6 71.3 126.8
Victoria, Canada 73.8 33.8 54.6 77.5 67.2 118.1
Tallahassee, FL, United States 73.7 29.8 52.7 82.0 60.8 105.6
Buffalo, NY, United States 73.7 28.9 52.2 74.1 66.3 115.2
Newark, NJ, United States 72.8 36.0 55.2 63.0 81.3 125.8
Spokane, WA, United States 72.7 26.9 50.8 74.7 67.1 112.1
Edmonton, Canada 72.7 30.0 52.3 71.7 67.3 113.8
Vancouver, Canada 72.7 46.7 60.2 76.5 66.5 91.3
Raleigh, NC, United States 72.7 36.3 55.3 77.3 70.5 147.0
Eugene, OR, United States 72.6 30.4 52.4 75.3 64.5 130.0
Mississauga, Canada 72.5 34.8 54.5 68.4 68.9 93.4
Little Rock, AR, United States 72.5 26.4 50.4 76.4 64.5 125.0
San Juan, Puerto Rico 72.4 27.0 50.7 67.3 71.9 79.2
Barrie, Canada 72.4 25.6 50.0 71.7 62.4 126.5
London, Canada 72.2 24.3 49.2 73.5 64.1 104.0
Regina, Canada 72.1 27.3 50.6 73.9 64.6 115.2
Fort Worth, TX, United States 72.0 35.8 54.7 73.4 63.6 149.5
Virginia Beach, VA, United States 71.8 36.7 55.0 73.3 68.0 121.6
Dayton, OH, United States 71.7 21.9 47.9 74.4 57.7 120.4
Columbus, OH, United States 71.7 34.0 53.6 69.8 64.1 120.7
Vancouver, WA, United States 71.7 33.9 53.6 70.5 64.4 132.5
Columbia, SC, United States 71.6 30.9 52.1 78.5 63.8 84.3
Las Vegas, NV, United States 71.6 31.1 52.2 63.3 74.3 145.2
Fremont, CA, United States 71.4 70.7 71.1 59.9 74.2 150.9
Windsor, Canada 71.2 21.1 47.2 63.9 61.5 116.5
Montreal, Canada 71.2 25.3 49.2 75.4 63.3 103.2
Salem, OR, United States 71.1 30.2 51.5 70.9 71.9 77.9
Knoxville, TN, United States 71.0 31.2 51.9 76.2 65.7 144.9
Cincinnati, OH, United States 70.7 31.6 52.0 66.8 66.9 128.3
Tulsa, OK, United States 70.6 30.2 51.2 73.5 61.0 135.6
Fort Wayne, IN, United States 70.5 22.7 47.6 76.3 68.0 143.3
Fort Myers, FL, United States 70.4 29.5 50.8 72.4 62.4 92.9
Toronto, Canada 70.3 40.8 56.2 65.4 67.1 115.9
Winnipeg, Canada 70.2 26.2 49.1 68.7 67.2 88.0
Dallas, TX, United States 70.2 42.1 56.7 65.3 70.5 163.5
Montevideo, Uruguay 70.2 19.3 45.8 56.5 67.8 32.4
Gainesville, FL, United States 70.1 29.4 50.6 71.4 61.1 94.1
Ann Arbor, MI, United States 69.9 42.1 56.6 67.4 63.2 153.2
Rochester, NY, United States 69.7 29.8 50.6 69.1 71.1 130.1
Madison, WI, United States 69.6 38.2 54.6 66.0 67.5 137.4
Kansas City, MO, United States 69.1 29.0 49.9 66.6 70.4 156.6
Phoenix, AZ, United States 69.1 31.8 51.2 61.5 75.4 146.5
Kingston, Canada 68.8 27.1 48.8 69.1 63.4 95.8
Salt Lake City, UT, United States 68.5 34.7 52.3 66.1 71.1 152.5
Ottawa, Canada 68.5 30.8 50.4 62.7 72.9 126.3
Quebec City, Canada 68.0 18.6 44.3 69.4 62.2 113.5
Moncton, Canada 67.6 18.5 44.0 66.8 61.3 103.4
Huntsville, AL, United States 67.2 27.1 48.0 63.9 68.5 124.9
Surrey, Canada 67.1 29.4 49.0 67.3 63.2 81.1
Shreveport, LA, United States 67.0 25.4 47.1 66.0 64.0 77.7
Albuquerque, NM, United States 66.9 25.8 47.2 65.8 67.9 131.3
Mobile, AL, United States 66.5 24.3 46.3 66.3 66.3 148.4
Kelowna, Canada 66.5 32.0 49.9 69.2 65.0 103.6
Oklahoma City, OK, United States 66.2 26.9 47.4 70.1 59.8 126.1
Guelph, Canada 65.6 27.4 47.3 60.3 62.5 110.1
Kingston, Jamaica 65.4 15.7 41.6 65.7 38.0 36.1
Boise, ID, United States 65.2 28.5 47.7 63.1 67.6 115.1
Panama City, Panama 64.2 37.4 51.4 65.8 56.6 35.1
Tucson, AZ, United States 63.9 24.9 45.2 62.3 64.8 141.5
San Antonio, TX, United States 62.5 35.0 49.3 60.7 60.0 136.6
San Jose, Costa Rica 62.2 21.6 42.7 63.3 48.4 44.7
Reno, NV, United States 61.9 31.0 47.1 53.1 68.5 109.5
Kitchener, Canada 61.8 25.1 44.2 54.7 63.4 124.5
Athens, GA, United States 61.7 24.6 43.9 57.2 67.1 133.1
Springfield, MO, United States 61.5 18.9 41.1 65.3 56.4 88.4
Hamilton, Canada 61.5 24.4 43.7 55.9 58.5 130.2
Campinas, Brazil 59.2 15.6 38.3 45.8 45.7 54.5
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 58.1 24.9 42.2 44.8 51.6 43.3
Sao Paulo, Brazil 57.9 21.6 40.5 45.2 49.6 42.5
Brasilia, Brazil 56.1 16.3 37.0 45.2 47.3 48.7
Buenos Aires, Argentina 54.7 15.1 35.7 45.9 53.5 56.9
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 53.6 13.6 34.4 47.7 43.8 25.8
Santiago, Chile 53.6 18.0 36.5 47.0 51.4 56.3
Porto Alegre, Brazil 52.8 13.6 34.0 41.7 42.5 47.5
Recife, Brazil 51.4 13.9 33.4 43.8 34.1 34.5
Guayaquil, Ecuador 51.3 13.9 33.4 45.9 38.1 36.1
Florianopolis, Brazil 51.0 14.8 33.6 40.1 41.5 41.2
Belo Horizonte, Brazil 50.6 13.7 32.9 40.8 35.9 39.6
Curitiba, Brazil 49.7 12.0 31.7 38.2 41.4 50.7
Quito, Ecuador 48.3 15.0 32.4 47.0 34.6 34.5
San Salvador, El Salvador 48.0 10.2 29.9 43.9 37.8 28.9
Cuenca, Ecuador 46.1 11.3 29.4 48.4 31.7 38.7
Guatemala City, Guatemala 45.9 16.5 31.8 41.5 35.6 48.2
Lima, Peru 43.0 19.8 31.9 39.5 31.0 44.4
Caracas, Venezuela 38.8 9.5 24.8 39.2 38.6 3.0
Bogota, Colombia 38.3 14.5 26.9 32.9 28.2 36.7
Asuncion, Paraguay 34.1 9.9 22.5 28.2 26.1 38.8
Medellin, Colombia 33.9 8.0 21.5 30.2 24.1 38.0
Mexico City, Mexico 33.6 15.6 25.0 31.4 29.8 58.2
Cancun, Mexico 33.2 9.8 22.0 27.7 31.5 57.4
Monterrey, Mexico 32.9 10.6 22.2 31.7 28.3 91.0
Queretaro (Santiago de Querétaro), Mexico 32.4 8.5 21.0 31.1 27.8 70.7
Cali, Colombia 30.9 7.5 19.7 25.9 23.0 36.9
Merida, Mexico 30.3 7.2 19.2 29.4 23.8 36.4
Tijuana, Mexico 29.7 7.0 18.8 27.9 27.7 53.6
Guadalajara, Mexico 29.4 6.9 18.6 28.9 26.8 50.4