Purchasing Power Index by City2022

You are looking at Quality of Life Index 2022. These indexes are historical and they are published periodically. It's a snapshot of the current indexes at a specific point in time.

To access current rankings (updated continuously) please visit Quality of Life Index (Current).

Click to see this on a map

Select date: 2025 2024 Mid-Year 2024 2023 Mid-Year 2023 2022 Mid-Year 2022 2021 Mid-Year 2021 2020 Mid-Year 2020 2019 Mid-Year 2019 2018 Mid-Year 2018 2017 Mid-Year 2017 2016 Mid-Year 2016 2015 Mid-Year 2015 2014 Mid-Year 2014 2013 2012

Select display column: ---All columns--- Quality of Life Index Purchasing Power Index Safety Index Health Care Index Cost of Living Index Property Price to Income Ratio Traffic Commute Time Index Pollution Index Climate Index

Rank	City	Purchasing Power Index
	Raleigh, NC, United States	144.1
	Canberra, Australia	105.1
	Adelaide, Australia	104.2
	Columbus, OH, United States	151.3
	Zurich, Switzerland	129.8
	Madison, WI, United States	132.1
	Austin, TX, United States	158.2
	Charlotte, NC, United States	144.9
	Oklahoma City, OK, United States	127.9
	Basel, Switzerland	111.5
	Wellington, New Zealand	85.5
	Richmond, VA, United States	130.9
	Geneva, Switzerland	120.6
	Dallas, TX, United States	170.7
	The Hague (Den Haag), Netherlands	88.5
	Buffalo, NY, United States	124.4
	Brisbane, Australia	103.8
	Seattle, WA, United States	145.4
	Perth, Australia	110.0
	San Diego, CA, United States	127.9
	Eindhoven, Netherlands	86.9
	San Jose, CA, United States	157.4
	Victoria, Canada	89.1
	Copenhagen, Denmark	90.7
	Kansas City, MO, United States	127.2
	Edinburgh, United Kingdom	88.0
	Dusseldorf, Germany	110.0
	Vienna, Austria	79.6
	San Antonio, TX, United States	137.7
	Jacksonville, FL, United States	144.3
	Reykjavik, Iceland	74.8
	Sydney, Australia	104.5
	Munich, Germany	95.2
	Luxembourg, Luxembourg	100.2
	Quebec City, Canada	87.2
	Cambridge, United Kingdom	92.9
	Helsinki, Finland	83.5
	Houston, TX, United States	173.0
	Melbourne, Australia	102.2
	Calgary, Canada	114.2
	Cincinnati, OH, United States	125.2
	Portland, OR, United States	108.1
	Gothenburg, Sweden	101.2
	Orlando, FL, United States	123.3
	Ottawa, Canada	94.3
	Muscat, Oman	86.5
	Spokane, WA, United States	112.4
	Belfast, United Kingdom	91.6
	Boston, MA, United States	115.7
	Amsterdam, Netherlands	94.5
	Boise, ID, United States	82.6
	Saint Louis, MO, United States	123.2
	Cleveland, OH, United States	125.3
	Frankfurt, Germany	106.9
	Valencia, Spain	70.0
	Liverpool, United Kingdom	90.1
	Vancouver, Canada	87.7
	Tampa, FL, United States	98.3
	Albuquerque, NM, United States	122.4
	Glasgow, United Kingdom	96.4
	Tallinn, Estonia	64.9
	Indianapolis, IN, United States	121.5
	Hamburg, Germany	101.1
	Rotterdam, Netherlands	91.4
	Pittsburgh, PA, United States	115.5
	Nashville, TN, United States	111.5
	Stuttgart, Germany	109.0
	Anchorage, AK, United States	118.6
	Minneapolis, MN, United States	114.7
	Edmonton, Canada	109.5
	Salt Lake City, UT, United States	140.6
	Halifax, Canada	87.9
	Cork, Ireland	84.4
	Graz, Austria	79.0
	Berlin, Germany	105.9
	Kaunas, Lithuania	64.9
	Denver, CO, United States	130.0
	Ljubljana, Slovenia	60.2
	Baltimore, MD, United States	136.1
	Atlanta, GA, United States	130.7
	Vilnius, Lithuania	62.1
	Reno, NV, United States	96.9
	Oslo, Norway	85.2
	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates	75.2
	Sacramento, CA, United States	101.4
	Tucson, AZ, United States	83.7
	Milwaukee, WI, United States	109.2
	Stockholm, Sweden	95.4
	Mississauga, Canada	99.7
	Washington, DC, United States	121.8
	Oakland, CA, United States	111.7
	Tokyo, Japan	88.6
	Auckland, New Zealand	79.2
	Bristol, United Kingdom	84.8
	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	101.1
	Queretaro (Santiago de Querétaro), Mexico	51.0
	Prague, Czech Republic	72.0
	Leeds, United Kingdom	88.5
	Honolulu, HI, United States	89.2
	Cologne, Germany	89.1
	Phoenix, AZ, United States	135.9
	Zagreb, Croatia	55.1
	Antwerp, Belgium	90.2
	Brno, Czech Republic	65.1
	Bursa, Turkey	39.9
	Montreal, Canada	89.9
	San Francisco, CA, United States	133.2
	Madrid, Spain	74.8
	Toronto, Canada	101.3
	Kelowna, Canada	77.4
	Porto, Portugal	44.9
	Las Vegas, NV, United States	124.8
	Chicago, IL, United States	135.3
	Miami, FL, United States	93.7
	Mangalore, India	47.9
	Doha, Qatar	89.9
	Timisoara, Romania	54.3
	Lisbon, Portugal	48.3
	Singapore, Singapore	91.3
	Philadelphia, PA, United States	115.6
	Cluj-Napoca, Romania	53.1
	Regina, Canada	104.0
	Split, Croatia	42.5
	Lyon, France	82.7
	Manchester, United Kingdom	91.3
	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia	92.7
	Bratislava, Slovakia	62.6
	Limassol, Cyprus	55.8
	Birmingham, United Kingdom	81.8
	Cape Town, South Africa	75.8
	Winnipeg, Canada	101.6
	Riga, Latvia	52.8
	Haifa, Israel	77.6
	Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel	70.2
	Manama, Bahrain	62.6
	Jeddah (Jiddah), Saudi Arabia	76.1
	Dublin, Ireland	81.8
	Brussels, Belgium	87.0
	Los Angeles, CA, United States	126.1
	Genoa, Italy	51.6
	Hamilton, Canada	86.3
	Gdansk, Poland	64.4
	Taipei, Taiwan	59.3
	Islamabad, Pakistan	29.5
	Barcelona, Spain	70.8
	Bologna, Italy	58.9
	Brasilia, Brazil	43.5
	Poznan, Poland	58.3
	Thiruvananthapuram, India	73.7
	Durban, South Africa	73.9
	Nizhny Novgorod, Russia	34.9
	New York, NY, United States	100.0
	Nicosia, Cyprus	60.3
	Izmir, Turkey	35.2
	Curitiba, Brazil	32.3
	Sharjah, United Arab Emirates	56.7
	Pretoria, South Africa	87.3
	Warsaw, Poland	66.0
	Wroclaw, Poland	59.9
	Novi Sad, Serbia	42.7
	Varna, Bulgaria	46.3
	Lodz, Poland	57.8
	Detroit, MI, United States	110.1
	London, United Kingdom	88.8
	Krakow (Cracow), Poland	67.1
	Turin, Italy	67.2
	Bangalore, India	102.6
	Iasi, Romania	44.1
	Ankara, Turkey	39.1
	Lviv, Ukraine	38.3
	San Juan, Puerto Rico	66.7
	Campinas, Brazil	31.5
	Budapest, Hungary	52.7
	Sofia, Bulgaria	55.3
	Johannesburg, South Africa	72.2
	Paris, France	80.2
	Chiang Mai, Thailand	29.9
	Coimbatore, India	40.7
	Medellin, Colombia	32.8
	Guadalajara, Mexico	36.0
	Astana (Nur-Sultan), Kazakhstan	41.0
	Monterrey, Mexico	43.0
	Seoul, South Korea	74.5
	Milan, Italy	54.0
	Florianopolis, Brazil	29.3
	Yerevan, Armenia	29.7
	Bucharest, Romania	53.2
	Sarajevo, Bosnia And Herzegovina	43.7
	Montevideo, Uruguay	30.8
	Pune, India	53.7
	Athens, Greece	40.0
	San Jose, Costa Rica	42.9
	Chisinau, Moldova	34.4
	Thessaloniki, Greece	37.9
	Hyderabad, India	51.2
	Tbilisi, Georgia	29.5
	Amman, Jordan	29.5
	Kiev (Kyiv), Ukraine	48.2
	Kuwait City, Kuwait	68.8
	Ahmedabad, India	39.1
	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	64.0
	Porto Alegre, Brazil	31.2
	Rome, Italy	51.3
	Quito, Ecuador	29.7
	Kharkiv, Ukraine	34.0
	Belgrade, Serbia	36.1
	Panama City, Panama	32.3
	Gurgaon, India	74.9
	Minsk, Belarus	31.2
	Odessa (Odesa), Ukraine	32.7
	Moscow, Russia	49.6
	Baku, Azerbaijan	28.0
	Istanbul, Turkey	28.7
	Belo Horizonte, Brazil	21.0
	Saint Petersburg, Russia	40.8
	Skopje, North Macedonia	37.0
	Shenzhen, China	69.0
	Chennai, India	46.3
	Lahore, Pakistan	24.4
	Santiago, Chile	32.1
	Noida, India	62.6
	Hong Kong, Hong Kong (China)	65.7
	Hanoi, Vietnam	30.7
	Dnipro, Ukraine	32.7
	Guatemala City, Guatemala	24.4
	Yekaterinburg, Russia	57.8
	Buenos Aires, Argentina	26.9
	Kolkata, India	44.7
	Tirana, Albania	31.1
	Casablanca, Morocco	34.1
	Mexico City, Mexico	36.7
	Bogota, Colombia	26.1
	Kathmandu, Nepal	23.2
	Novosibirsk, Russia	38.3
	Bangkok, Thailand	29.8
	Sao Paulo, Brazil	29.2
	Karachi, Pakistan	29.2
	Nairobi, Kenya	29.2
	Delhi, India	60.4
	Shanghai, China	53.0
	Almaty, Kazakhstan	33.6
	Cairo, Egypt	24.4
	Lima, Peru	28.9
	Beirut, Lebanon	15.4
	Caracas, Venezuela	15.9
	Mumbai, India	48.0
	Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam	30.9
	Jakarta, Indonesia	25.3
	Beijing, China	53.1
	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	18.9
	Colombo, Sri Lanka	18.6
	Dhaka, Bangladesh	23.8
	Lagos, Nigeria	8.3
	Tehran, Iran	14.5
	Manila, Philippines	22.2