Asia: Cost of Living Index by City 2019 Mid-Year

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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
Tokyo, Japan 90.6 41.2 67.0 88.5 60.5 98.4
Seoul, South Korea 84.5 27.7 57.3 101.3 48.2 86.1
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel 83.7 42.9 64.2 70.1 93.7 82.3
Singapore, Singapore 80.2 62.0 71.5 68.3 55.4 88.8
Haifa, Israel 79.5 20.5 51.3 63.7 89.0 87.1
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (China) 79.2 79.7 79.5 79.4 55.6 66.8
Jerusalem, Israel 78.1 32.4 56.2 62.1 87.7 79.9
Ramat Gan, Israel 77.3 33.4 56.3 58.7 83.2 88.3
Dubai, United Arab Emirates 68.8 53.4 61.5 55.5 69.2 100.6
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 63.7 46.0 55.3 51.9 67.1 104.7
Nicosia, Cyprus 62.6 18.1 41.3 50.8 68.1 61.3
Doha, Qatar 62.4 51.0 57.0 52.6 65.2 115.3
Limassol, Cyprus 62.3 28.9 46.3 46.3 71.7 79.8
Beirut, Lebanon 61.6 28.5 45.7 45.7 58.9 46.0
Taipei, Taiwan 60.7 19.0 40.7 69.2 31.0 80.6
Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia 58.7 15.8 38.2 51.5 39.6 115.7
Manama, Bahrain 58.5 30.4 45.0 49.3 53.9 57.7
Amman, Jordan 57.5 12.7 36.1 45.8 53.9 35.3
Bangkok, Thailand 56.8 26.6 42.3 57.2 28.6 39.0
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates 53.0 25.5 39.8 38.9 42.8 97.5
Shanghai, China 51.1 35.2 43.5 53.7 37.4 58.9
Muscat, Oman 50.9 22.4 37.3 43.3 50.5 81.6
Jeddah (Jiddah), Saudi Arabia 50.8 11.3 31.9 37.9 32.5 94.0
Ajman, United Arab Emirates 49.9 33.0 41.8 38.3 39.4 63.6
Ad Dammam, Saudi Arabia 49.9 12.4 32.0 39.9 34.1 119.0
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 49.8 12.6 32.0 38.6 38.4 103.4
Pattaya, Thailand 49.2 17.5 34.1 48.5 31.1 28.4
Phuket, Thailand 48.6 15.2 32.6 49.6 27.7 52.0
Phnom Penh, Cambodia 47.3 19.7 34.1 42.1 26.7 16.4
Chiang Mai, Thailand 46.8 13.1 30.7 50.8 21.7 36.4
Beijing, China 45.8 37.4 41.8 43.4 37.0 61.7
Baghdad, Iraq 44.6 13.5 29.7 35.0 39.3 39.4
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 43.0 16.1 30.2 42.2 28.4 69.2
Shenzhen, China 42.7 24.3 33.9 42.8 31.5 73.6
Tehran, Iran 42.7 18.5 31.1 39.8 27.1 24.0
Jakarta, Indonesia 42.0 17.0 30.0 42.2 23.4 28.1
Guangzhou, China 41.9 18.1 30.5 42.9 26.9 63.3
Erbil (Irbil), Iraq 41.8 11.7 27.4 35.1 32.7 47.4
Penang, Malaysia 41.6 9.2 26.1 44.1 23.2 75.4
Chengdu, China 41.1 11.0 26.7 45.2 27.3 66.8
Manila, Philippines 40.2 19.4 30.2 33.4 25.3 32.8
Hanoi, Vietnam 38.8 11.6 25.8 37.2 20.1 32.3
Istanbul, Turkey 38.1 10.3 24.8 32.2 28.9 42.8
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 37.9 15.7 27.3 36.5 19.9 29.3
Cebu, Philippines 37.7 11.7 25.3 35.5 21.5 26.8
Bursa, Turkey 36.8 5.8 22.0 33.5 25.0 43.3
Ankara, Turkey 35.7 6.1 21.5 31.5 25.5 46.5
Colombo, Sri Lanka 34.9 8.3 22.2 38.9 21.4 24.5
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia 34.6 9.7 22.7 32.2 23.6 29.7
Dhaka, Bangladesh 34.6 5.7 20.8 31.9 20.2 37.2
Izmir, Turkey 34.2 7.0 21.2 29.8 22.7 46.7
Antalya, Turkey 34.0 5.6 20.4 31.2 21.9 50.0
Yerevan, Armenia 33.1 10.6 22.3 25.4 32.2 30.7
Kathmandu, Nepal 32.8 5.5 19.8 28.7 23.0 23.3
Astana (Nur-Sultan), Kazakhstan 31.8 10.4 21.6 24.6 33.6 45.0
Gurgaon, India 31.2 9.9 21.0 29.1 24.5 103.5
Almaty, Kazakhstan 30.8 10.2 21.0 24.3 29.9 38.8
Baku, Azerbaijan 30.3 9.8 20.5 23.7 31.7 27.9
Mumbai, India 29.9 21.4 25.8 28.4 27.6 48.0
Chandigarh, India 29.3 6.1 18.2 30.5 20.0 52.5
Bangalore, India 28.6 9.3 19.3 28.8 20.9 82.6
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan 28.4 9.0 19.1 26.2 22.3 25.3
Delhi, India 28.3 8.5 18.9 26.4 24.0 62.3
Pune, India 28.3 7.8 18.5 28.3 23.4 73.5
Noida, India 28.2 6.0 17.6 25.0 22.1 76.7
Tbilisi, Georgia 27.9 10.0 19.4 21.5 27.1 31.1
Thane, India 27.0 9.5 18.6 25.7 22.8 70.2
Jaipur, India 26.5 5.4 16.4 25.8 18.8 62.6
Tashkent, Uzbekistan 26.4 7.7 17.5 22.8 20.3 26.7
Hyderabad, India 25.9 6.3 16.5 26.5 17.8 58.9
Indore, India 25.8 4.2 15.5 26.3 15.7 48.5
Chennai, India 25.6 7.0 16.7 26.4 15.1 61.5
Ahmedabad, India 25.5 5.4 15.9 26.4 17.2 50.8
Kolkata, India 25.3 5.4 15.8 24.9 20.9 52.6
Coimbatore, India 24.8 5.0 15.4 26.5 15.3 48.0
Surat, India 24.7 4.2 14.9 25.8 18.7 51.6
Lucknow (Lakhnau), India 24.5 4.9 15.1 22.6 19.4 56.6
Navi Mumbai, India 24.5 7.4 16.4 24.0 18.9 114.4
Vadodara, India 24.5 4.0 14.7 25.0 16.6 64.5
Bhopal, India 24.4 3.5 14.4 23.3 16.8 56.0
Mangalore, India 24.3 4.9 15.0 24.7 19.9 65.7
Guwahati, India 24.1 4.1 14.5 25.9 13.7 56.5
Bhubaneswar, India 24.0 4.1 14.5 26.4 13.4 64.2
Mysore, India 23.7 4.6 14.5 25.8 15.5 53.1
Kochi, India 23.5 5.4 14.9 25.2 12.6 57.3
Vijayawada, India 21.9 5.3 14.0 21.7 13.6 64.7
Visakhapatnam, India 21.2 4.3 13.1 20.6 15.6 55.3
Lahore, Pakistan 21.1 4.2 13.0 17.6 18.4 34.8
Thiruvananthapuram, India 20.8 4.4 13.0 22.1 10.9 66.9
Islamabad, Pakistan 20.6 5.3 13.3 18.6 15.9 37.1
Karachi, Pakistan 19.7 4.5 12.4 17.7 15.6 33.1
Rawalpindi, Pakistan 17.1 3.6 10.6 14.2 15.0 39.3