Eastern Asia: Cost of Living Index by City 2021

Chart: Cost of Living Index

Rank	City	Cost of Living Index	Rent Index	Cost of Living Plus Rent Index	Groceries Index	Restaurant Price Index	Local Purchasing Power Index
1	Nagoya, Japan	97.9	64.4	81.9	108.1	47.1	47.7
2	Tokyo, Japan	91.3	42.8	68.2	96.4	51.3	76.4
3	Seoul, South Korea	88.4	32.8	61.8	111.7	48.0	69.9
4	Osaka, Japan	85.5	24.5	56.4	87.7	49.5	78.0
5	Hong Kong, Hong Kong (China)	79.9	74.2	77.2	81.7	58.6	62.4
6	Macao, Macao (China)	71.3	42.9	57.7	70.1	50.3	66.1
7	Taipei, Taiwan	67.2	23.8	46.4	81.7	31.4	57.8
8	Kaohsiung, Taiwan	62.8	12.6	38.8	76.1	27.5	59.2
9	Shanghai, China	52.4	39.7	46.4	56.4	37.9	55.9
10	Shenzhen, China	50.8	27.7	39.8	55.3	35.7	54.7
11	Wuhan, China	48.5	11.0	30.6	59.6	27.3	39.6
12	Beijing, China	47.8	36.6	42.5	47.7	35.7	56.4
13	Chengdu, China	46.4	10.6	29.3	55.5	24.6	49.5
14	Guangzhou, China	43.4	19.1	31.8	46.7	27.5	64.9
15	Hangzhou, China	42.2	17.7	30.5	46.3	26.2	63.7
16	Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia	33.4	11.1	22.8	33.1	24.0	27.2