This report provides you with the rank of Healthcare 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.
Healthcare costs include general healthcare, medical and medical insurance such as general practitioner consultation rates, hospital private ward daily rate, non-prescription medicine, and private medical insurance / medical aid contributions.
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The April 2011 healthcare international cost of living rank is as follows:
April 2011 Rank Country, City
1 Japan, Tokyo2 Venezuela, Caracas3 China, Hong Kong4 Japan, Osaka5 Australia, Sydney6 Brazil, Sao Paulo7 Japan, Nagoya8 Australia, Canberra9 Brazil, Rio de Janeiro10 Switzerland, Geneva11 Angola, Luanda12 Australia, Melbourne13 Japan, Yokohama14 Switzerland, Zurich15 Iran, Tehran16 Australia, Perth17 Brazil, Brasilia18 Russia, Moscow19 China, Shanghai20 Australia, Brisbane21 Korea Republic of, Seoul22 United Kingdom, London23 Liechtenstein, Vaduz24 Sudan, Khartoum25 USA, Anchorage AK26 Slovakia, Bratislava27 Bahamas, Nassau28 New Zealand, Auckland29 Vanuatu, Port Vila30 Papua New Guinea, Port Moresby31 Denmark, Copenhagen32 Nigeria, Lagos33 Algeria, Algiers34 Jersey, Saint Helier35 Australia, Adelaide36 Taiwan, Taipei37 USA, Seattle Wash38 Micronesia, Palikir39 Turkmenistan, Ashgabat40 Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek41 United Kingdom, Glasgow42 Isle of Man, Douglas43 Chad, NDjamena44 Singapore, Singapore45 USA, Boston Mass46 Bermuda, Hamilton47 Cote DIvoire, Abidjan48 United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi49 Russia, St. Petersburg50 Falkland Islands, Stanley51 Solomon Islands, Honiara52 Guernsey, St Peter Port53 United Kingdom, Birmingham54 United Kingdom, Leeds55 Qatar, Doha56 Norway, Oslo57 USA, San Francisco Calif58 USA, San Jose Calif59 Monaco, Monaco60 USA, Washington DC61 Saint Helena, Jamestown62 Indonesia, Jakarta63 Congo Democratic Rep, Kinshasa64 Italy, Milan65 Samoa, Apia66 United Kingdom, Belfast67 Austria, Vienna68 Ireland, Dublin69 Burkina Faso, Ouagadougou70 Cayman Islands, George Town71 Italy, Rome72 France, Paris73 Germany, Munich74 Sao Tome and Principe, Sao Tome75 Croatia, Zagreb76 Trinidad and Tobago, Port-of-Spain77 Germany, Frankfurt78 USA, San Diego Calif79 Liberia, Monrovia80 Sweden, Stockholm81 Kiribati, South Tarawa82 USA, Milwaukee Wis83 Myanmar, Yangon84 San Marino, San Marino85 Canada, Toronto86 Sri Lanka, Colombo87 Germany, Cologne88 USA, Los Angeles Calif89 USA, Philadelphia Pa90 USA, Portland Ore91 Israel, Jerusalem92 USA, Chicago Ill93 USA, New York NY94 Lebanon, Beirut95 USA, Las Vegas Nev96 Cook Islands, Avarua97 USA, Charlotte NC98 United Arab Emirates, Dubai99 Germany, Hamburg100 Central African Republic, Bangui101 Canada, Vancouver102 Finland, Helsinki103 Azerbaijan, Baku104 Jamaica, Kingston105 Congo, Brazzaville106 Egypt, Cairo107 Nauru, Yaren108 Germany, Berlin109 USA, Denver Colo110 Vatican City, Vatican City111 USA, Columbus Ohio112 Germany, Bonn113 Czech Republic, Prague114 Barbados, Bridgetown115 China, Beijing116 Canada, Calgary117 Namibia, Windhoek118 Gabon, Libreville119 Saudi Arabia, Riyadh120 USA, Miami Fla121 Marshall Islands, Majuro122 Chile, Santiago123 USA, Dallas Tex124 Bahrain, Manama125 Kazakhstan, Almaty126 Djibouti, Djibouti127 Canada, Montreal128 USA, Cleveland Ohio129 Luxembourg, Luxembourg130 Philippines, Manila131 USA, San Antonio Tex132 Estonia, Tallinn133 Burundi, Bujumbura134 Martinique, Fort-de-France135 USA, Atlanta GA136 Ghana, Accra137 Iceland, Reykjavik138 Mali, Bamako139 USA, Phoenix Ariz140 Ukraine, Kiev141 Belgium, Brussels142 Gambia, Banjul143 Thailand, Bangkok144 Mauritius, Port Louis145 Turkey, Istanbul146 Cape Verde, Praia147 Uruguay, Montevideo148 France, Lyon149 Afghanistan, Kabul150 USA, Indianapolis Ind151 Puerto Rico, San Juan152 Tanzania, Dar es Salaam153 Cuba, Havana154 Greenland, Nuuk155 France, Marseille156 Zambia, Lusaka157 Rwanda, Kigali158 Netherlands, Amsterdam159 Brunei, Bandar Seri Begawan160 New Caledonia, Noumea161 USA, Memphis Tenn162 Tuvalu, Funafuti163 Canada, Ottawa164 South Africa, Johannesburg165 USA, St Louis MO166 Comores, Moroni167 Guinea, Conakry168 Benin, Cotonou169 Palestinian Territories, West Bank170 Sierra Leone, Freetown171 USA, Baltimore Md172 Spain, Madrid173 Colombia, Bogota174 USA, Houston Tex175 Guam, Hagatna176 Saudi Arabia, Jeddah177 Cameroon, Douala178 USA, Detroit Mich179 Niger, Niamey180 USA, Austin Tex181 Serbia, Belgrade182 USA, Tampa Fla183 Turkey, Ankara184 Mexico, Mexico City185 Malta, Velletta186 Spain, Barcelona187 USA, El Paso Tex188 Cameroon, Yaounde189 Equatorial Guinea, Malabo190 South Africa, Pretoria191 South Africa, Cape Town192 Guadeloupe, Basse-Terre193 Guinea-Bissau, Bissau194 Togo, Lome195 USA, Jacksonville Fla196 Laos, Vientiane197 USA, Pittsburgh Penn198 Lithuania, Vilnius199 Madagascar, Antananarivo200 India, Mumbai201 Hungary, Budapest202 Jordan, Amman203 French Polynesia, Papeete204 Haiti, Port-au-Prince205 Montenegro, Podgorica206 USA, Fort Worth Tex207 Lesotho, Maseru208 Syria, Damascus209 South Africa, Durban210 Timor-Leste, Dili211 Iraq, Baghdad212 Vietnam, Hanoi213 China, Wuhan214 China, Shenzhen215 Nepal, Kathmandu216 Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur217 Georgia Republic of, Tbilisi218 Seychelles, Victoria219 Guyana, Georgetown220 Oman, Muscat221 Grenada, Saint Georges222 Peru, Lima223 Malawi, Lilongwe224 Portugal, Lisbon225 Cyprus, Nicosia226 India, New Delhi227 India, Chennai228 Andorra, Andorra la Vella229 China, Dalian230 Northern Mariana Islands, Saipan231 India, Calcutta232 French Guiana, Cayenne233 Kuwait, Kuwait City234 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Kingstown235 India, Hyderabad236 Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City237 Gibraltar, Gibraltar238 Senegal, Dakar239 Belarus, Minsk240 Somalia, Mogadishu241 Guatemala, Guatemala City242 Slovenia, Ljubljana243 Panama, Panama City244 Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo245 Poland, Warsaw246 Romania, Bucharest247 Nicaragua, Managua248 India, Bangalore249 Tonga, NukuAlofa250 Saint Kitts and Nevis, Basseterre251 China, Guangzhou252 Antigua and Barbuda, Saint Johns253 Kosovo, Pristina254 Kenya, Nairobi255 Palau, Melekeok256 Costa Rica, San Jose257 Greece, Athens258 Mozambique, Maputo259 Argentina, Buenos Aires260 Bulgaria, Sofia261 Maldives, Male262 Korea Democratic Republic of, Pyongyang263 Moldova, Chisinau264 Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo265 Dominica, Roseau266 China, Tianjin267 Armenia, Yerevan268 Zimbabwe, Harare269 Uzbekistan, Tashkent270 Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar271 Macedonia, Skopje272 Fiji, Suva273 Pakistan, Lahore274 Suriname, Paramaribo275 Latvia, Riga276 Swaziland, Mbabane277 Morocco, Rabat278 Tajikistan, Dushanbe279 Pakistan, Islamabad280 Ecuador, Quito281 Cambodia, Phnom Penh282 Botswana, Gaborone283 El Salvador, San Salvador284 Pakistan, Karachi285 Honduras, Tegucigalpa286 Ethiopia, Addis Ababa287 Belize, Belmopan288 China, Macao289 Bolivia, La Paz290 Eritrea, Asmara291 Albania, Tirana292 Uganda, Kampala293 Paraguay, Asuncion294 Mauritania, Nouakchott295 Saint Lucia, Castries296 Bangladesh, Dhaka297 Libya, Tripoli298 Bhutan, Thimphu299 Tunisia, Tunis300 Yemen, Sanaa
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