This report provides you with the rank of Alcohol & Tobacco cost of living indexes as at April 2011 for each of our 300 global locations. The indexes are calculated using the prices for specific quantities of the same goods and services in each location, based on expatriate spending patterns across 13 broad categories (Basket Groups). Our calculators make use of the cost of living indexes, based on your input and Xpatulator's data, to create reports online which you can save, e-mail or convert to a pdf file.
Alcohol & Tobacco costs include alcoholic beverages such as alcohol at bar, beer, locally produced spirit, whiskey, and wine as well as tobacco products such as cigarettes.
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The April 2011 alcohol & tobacco international cost of living rank is as follows:
April 2011 Rank Country, City
1 Venezuela, Caracas2 Jordan, Amman3 Thailand, Bangkok4 Norway, Oslo5 Colombia, Bogota6 Turkmenistan, Ashgabat7 Brazil, Sao Paulo8 Korea Republic of, Seoul9 Kiribati, South Tarawa10 Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur11 Indonesia, Jakarta12 Brazil, Rio de Janeiro13 Madagascar, Antananarivo14 Brunei, Bandar Seri Begawan15 Comores, Moroni16 Brazil, Brasilia17 Qatar, Doha18 Australia, Sydney19 Papua New Guinea, Port Moresby20 Bangladesh, Dhaka21 Belarus, Minsk22 Rwanda, Kigali23 Australia, Canberra24 Micronesia, Palikir25 Singapore, Singapore26 Philippines, Manila27 Guyana, Georgetown28 Nepal, Kathmandu29 Tajikistan, Dushanbe30 Australia, Melbourne31 Burundi, Bujumbura32 Georgia Republic of, Tbilisi33 Kazakhstan, Almaty34 Azerbaijan, Baku35 Bahrain, Manama36 Nigeria, Lagos37 Australia, Perth38 Timor-Leste, Dili39 Australia, Brisbane40 Canada, Toronto41 Djibouti, Djibouti42 Canada, Vancouver43 Angola, Luanda44 New Zealand, Auckland45 Central African Republic, Bangui46 Chile, Santiago47 Palestinian Territories, West Bank48 Cuba, Havana49 Canada, Calgary50 Australia, Adelaide51 Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo52 Sierra Leone, Freetown53 USA, Anchorage AK54 Armenia, Yerevan55 Argentina, Buenos Aires56 Ukraine, Kiev57 Turkey, Istanbul58 Iceland, Reykjavik59 Oman, Muscat60 Canada, Montreal61 Syria, Damascus62 Samoa, Apia63 Cook Islands, Avarua64 Peru, Lima65 Costa Rica, San Jose66 Canada, Ottawa67 Lesotho, Maseru68 Marshall Islands, Majuro69 Nauru, Yaren70 Turkey, Ankara71 Kenya, Nairobi72 Cote DIvoire, Abidjan73 Namibia, Windhoek74 Sudan, Khartoum75 Finland, Helsinki76 Eritrea, Asmara77 Ireland, Dublin78 French Guiana, Cayenne79 Saint Helena, Jamestown80 Vanuatu, Port Vila81 Grenada, Saint Georges82 Sweden, Stockholm83 Falkland Islands, Stanley84 Estonia, Tallinn85 Jamaica, Kingston86 Slovenia, Ljubljana87 Denmark, Copenhagen88 Solomon Islands, Honiara89 Belize, Belmopan90 Martinique, Fort-de-France91 Vietnam, Hanoi92 India, Mumbai93 Zambia, Lusaka94 Israel, Jerusalem95 Latvia, Riga96 South Africa, Johannesburg97 Myanmar, Yangon98 Puerto Rico, San Juan99 Togo, Lome100 Uruguay, Montevideo101 Laos, Vientiane102 Guinea-Bissau, Bissau103 Gambia, Banjul104 Hungary, Budapest105 Trinidad and Tobago, Port-of-Spain106 Japan, Tokyo107 USA, New York NY108 Russia, Moscow109 Ecuador, Quito110 Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City111 Somalia, Mogadishu112 New Caledonia, Noumea113 Egypt, Cairo114 India, New Delhi115 Lebanon, Beirut116 Cayman Islands, George Town117 Isle of Man, Douglas118 Algeria, Algiers119 Fiji, Suva120 India, Chennai121 India, Hyderabad122 United Kingdom, London123 Mali, Bamako124 Czech Republic, Prague125 Niger, Niamey126 South Africa, Pretoria127 South Africa, Cape Town128 Jersey, Saint Helier129 China, Beijing130 Mozambique, Maputo131 USA, Baltimore Md132 Sri Lanka, Colombo133 Barbados, Bridgetown134 Nicaragua, Managua135 Tuvalu, Funafuti136 South Africa, Durban137 India, Calcutta138 Greenland, Nuuk139 India, Bangalore140 USA, Fort Worth Tex141 Guadeloupe, Basse-Terre142 Montenegro, Podgorica143 USA, Boston Mass144 Macedonia, Skopje145 China, Hong Kong146 Senegal, Dakar147 China, Macao148 France, Paris149 USA, Washington DC150 Bahamas, Nassau151 China, Shanghai152 Benin, Cotonou153 Paraguay, Asuncion154 Bermuda, Hamilton155 United Kingdom, Glasgow156 Northern Mariana Islands, Saipan157 Chad, NDjamena158 USA, Memphis Tenn159 USA, Dallas Tex160 Poland, Warsaw161 Guernsey, St Peter Port162 Tonga, NukuAlofa163 Switzerland, Geneva164 Slovakia, Bratislava165 French Polynesia, Papeete166 Palau, Melekeok167 Albania, Tirana168 Seychelles, Victoria169 Switzerland, Zurich170 USA, Atlanta GA171 Guam, Hagatna172 Saudi Arabia, Riyadh173 Honduras, Tegucigalpa174 Serbia, Belgrade175 USA, San Jose Calif176 Monaco, Monaco177 United Kingdom, Birmingham178 Mexico, Mexico City179 Burkina Faso, Ouagadougou180 USA, Portland Ore181 United Kingdom, Leeds182 Congo, Brazzaville183 Kosovo, Pristina184 Italy, Milan185 Bhutan, Thimphu186 USA, Columbus Ohio187 Mauritius, Port Louis188 Russia, St. Petersburg189 Greece, Athens190 USA, Philadelphia Pa191 Guinea, Conakry192 Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar193 United Kingdom, Belfast194 USA, Jacksonville Fla195 USA, Charlotte NC196 Belgium, Brussels197 Italy, Rome198 USA, Tampa Fla199 USA, Miami Fla200 USA, Chicago Ill201 USA, Cleveland Ohio202 Guatemala, Guatemala City203 Antigua and Barbuda, Saint Johns204 Liechtenstein, Vaduz205 USA, Pittsburgh Penn206 Malawi, Lilongwe207 Spain, Madrid208 USA, El Paso Tex209 Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo210 Gabon, Libreville211 USA, Las Vegas Nev212 Netherlands, Amsterdam213 Saint Kitts and Nevis, Basseterre214 USA, Houston Tex215 San Marino, San Marino216 USA, Austin Tex217 Spain, Barcelona218 Croatia, Zagreb219 USA, Detroit Mich220 Japan, Osaka221 Zimbabwe, Harare222 Luxembourg, Luxembourg223 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Kingstown224 Ethiopia, Addis Ababa225 USA, St Louis MO226 Saudi Arabia, Jeddah227 China, Wuhan228 Taiwan, Taipei229 Malta, Velletta230 USA, San Diego Calif231 China, Shenzhen232 France, Lyon233 USA, Los Angeles Calif234 USA, Phoenix Ariz235 Morocco, Rabat236 Vatican City, Vatican City237 China, Dalian238 USA, Denver Colo239 USA, Seattle Wash240 USA, San Francisco Calif241 Portugal, Lisbon242 USA, San Antonio Tex243 Swaziland, Mbabane244 Gibraltar, Gibraltar245 Japan, Nagoya246 Germany, Munich247 Cyprus, Nicosia248 Kuwait, Kuwait City249 Germany, Frankfurt250 Dominica, Roseau251 Botswana, Gaborone252 USA, Milwaukee Wis253 Suriname, Paramaribo254 France, Marseille255 Germany, Cologne256 Japan, Yokohama257 Andorra, Andorra la Vella258 China, Guangzhou259 Germany, Berlin260 Austria, Vienna261 Germany, Bonn262 Cape Verde, Praia263 Germany, Hamburg264 Bulgaria, Sofia265 Moldova, Chisinau266 Panama, Panama City267 Cameroon, Yaounde268 Cameroon, Douala269 United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi270 China, Tianjin271 United Arab Emirates, Dubai272 Ghana, Accra273 Congo Democratic Rep, Kinshasa274 Afghanistan, Kabul275 Cambodia, Phnom Penh276 Saint Lucia, Castries277 Uzbekistan, Tashkent278 USA, Indianapolis Ind279 Romania, Bucharest280 Pakistan, Lahore281 Pakistan, Islamabad282 Mauritania, Nouakchott283 Tanzania, Dar es Salaam284 Pakistan, Karachi285 Sao Tome and Principe, Sao Tome286 Haiti, Port-au-Prince287 Bolivia, La Paz288 Libya, Tripoli289 Iraq, Baghdad290 Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek291 El Salvador, San Salvador292 Korea Democratic Republic of, Pyongyang293 Equatorial Guinea, Malabo294 Yemen, Sanaa295 Liberia, Monrovia296 Uganda, Kampala297 Tunisia, Tunis298 Lithuania, Vilnius299 Maldives, Male300 Iran, Tehran
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