This report provides you with the rank of Healthcare cost of living indexes as at January 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 January 2011 healthcare international cost of living rank is as follows:
January 2011 Rank Country, City
1 Japan, Tokyo2 Venezuela, Caracas3 Kiribati, South Tarawa4 China, Hong Kong5 Japan, Osaka6 Brazil, Sao Paulo7 Japan, Nagoya8 Russia, Moscow9 Australia, Sydney10 Angola, Luanda11 Brazil, Rio de Janeiro12 Japan, Yokohama13 Australia, Canberra14 Switzerland, Geneva15 Brazil, Brasilia16 Australia, Melbourne17 Iran, Tehran18 Switzerland, Zurich19 Australia, Perth20 China, Shanghai21 Bahamas, Nassau22 United Kingdom, London23 Slovakia, Bratislava24 USA, Anchorage AK25 Liechtenstein, Vaduz26 Australia, Brisbane27 Denmark, Copenhagen28 Sudan, Khartoum29 Nigeria, Lagos30 Algeria, Algiers31 Russia, St. Petersburg32 Jersey, Saint Helier33 United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi34 Turkmenistan, Ashgabat35 Korea Republic of, Seoul36 Bermuda, Hamilton37 Papua New Guinea, Port Moresby38 USA, Seattle Wash39 Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek40 Cote DIvoire, Abidjan41 Isle of Man, Douglas42 United Kingdom, Glasgow43 Solomon Islands, Honiara44 New Zealand, Auckland45 USA, Boston Mass46 Chad, NDjamena47 Taiwan, Taipei48 Qatar, Doha49 Guernsey, St Peter Port50 United Kingdom, Birmingham51 Trinidad and Tobago, Port-of-Spain52 Congo Democratic Rep, Kinshasa53 Singapore, Singapore54 Falkland Islands, Stanley55 Norway, Oslo56 United Kingdom, Leeds57 Australia, Adelaide58 USA, Washington DC59 Micronesia, Palikir60 USA, San Francisco Calif61 Indonesia, Jakarta62 USA, San Jose Calif63 Italy, Milan64 Monaco, Monaco65 Cayman Islands, George Town66 Burkina Faso, Ouagadougou67 United Kingdom, Belfast68 Croatia, Zagreb69 Austria, Vienna70 Samoa, Apia71 France, Paris72 Ireland, Dublin73 Saint Helena, Jamestown74 Italy, Rome75 Liberia, Monrovia76 United Arab Emirates, Dubai77 Germany, Munich78 Germany, Frankfurt79 USA, San Diego Calif80 USA, New York NY81 Canada, Toronto82 USA, Milwaukee Wis83 Kazakhstan, Almaty84 San Marino, San Marino85 Germany, Cologne86 Ghana, Accra87 USA, Los Angeles Calif88 USA, Philadelphia Pa89 USA, Portland Ore90 Gabon, Libreville91 Czech Republic, Prague92 Azerbaijan, Baku93 USA, Chicago Ill94 Canada, Vancouver95 USA, Las Vegas Nev96 Germany, Hamburg97 Sweden, Stockholm98 Israel, Jerusalem99 Jamaica, Kingston100 USA, Charlotte NC101 Myanmar, Yangon102 Congo, Brazzaville103 Vanuatu, Port Vila104 Burundi, Bujumbura105 Germany, Berlin106 Germany, Bonn107 Vatican City, Vatican City108 Nauru, Yaren109 Martinique, Fort-de-France110 Canada, Calgary111 Sao Tome and Principe, Sao Tome112 USA, Denver Colo113 USA, Columbus Ohio114 Lebanon, Beirut115 Rwanda, Kigali116 Bahrain, Manama117 Gambia, Banjul118 Djibouti, Djibouti119 Finland, Helsinki120 Cook Islands, Avarua121 Saudi Arabia, Riyadh122 Estonia, Tallinn123 China, Beijing124 Egypt, Cairo125 USA, Miami Fla126 Puerto Rico, San Juan127 Ukraine, Kiev128 Central African Republic, Bangui129 Canada, Montreal130 Luxembourg, Luxembourg131 USA, Dallas Tex132 Afghanistan, Kabul133 Tanzania, Dar es Salaam134 China, Macao135 Mali, Bamako136 USA, Cleveland Ohio137 Marshall Islands, Majuro138 USA, San Antonio Tex139 USA, Atlanta GA140 Iceland, Reykjavik141 Mauritius, Port Louis142 Sierra Leone, Freetown143 Belgium, Brussels144 France, Lyon145 USA, Phoenix Ariz146 Cape Verde, Praia147 France, Marseille148 Netherlands, Amsterdam149 Colombia, Bogota150 Zambia, Lusaka151 USA, Indianapolis Ind152 Turkey, Istanbul153 Uruguay, Montevideo154 Greenland, Nuuk155 Namibia, Windhoek156 New Caledonia, Noumea157 Comores, Moroni158 Canada, Ottawa159 USA, Memphis Tenn160 Chile, Santiago161 Guinea, Conakry162 USA, St Louis MO163 Barbados, Bridgetown164 Spain, Madrid165 Thailand, Bangkok166 Brunei, Bandar Seri Begawan167 USA, Baltimore Md168 Serbia, Belgrade169 Guam, Hagatna170 Benin, Cotonou171 Kuwait, Kuwait City172 Cameroon, Douala173 USA, Houston Tex174 Palestinian Territories, West Bank175 Saudi Arabia, Jeddah176 USA, Detroit Mich177 USA, Austin Tex178 USA, Tampa Fla179 Guadeloupe, Basse-Terre180 Philippines, Manila181 Maldives, Male182 Spain, Barcelona183 India, Mumbai184 Equatorial Guinea, Malabo185 Cameroon, Yaounde186 Laos, Vientiane187 Hungary, Budapest188 Turkey, Ankara189 Mexico, Mexico City190 USA, El Paso Tex191 Malta, Velletta192 Niger, Niamey193 South Africa, Johannesburg194 Somalia, Mogadishu195 Tuvalu, Funafuti196 Togo, Lome197 Haiti, Port-au-Prince198 Armenia, Yerevan199 Vietnam, Hanoi200 Iraq, Baghdad201 USA, Jacksonville Fla202 Guinea-Bissau, Bissau203 Lithuania, Vilnius204 French Polynesia, Papeete205 USA, Pittsburgh Penn206 Montenegro, Podgorica207 Timor-Leste, Dili208 Syria, Damascus209 Grenada, Saint Georges210 USA, Fort Worth Tex211 Seychelles, Victoria212 India, New Delhi213 Guyana, Georgetown214 India, Chennai215 India, Calcutta216 Peru, Lima217 Oman, Muscat218 South Africa, Pretoria219 French Guiana, Cayenne220 China, Wuhan221 China, Shenzhen222 Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City223 India, Hyderabad224 South Africa, Cape Town225 Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur226 Jordan, Amman227 Cuba, Havana228 Andorra, Andorra la Vella229 Portugal, Lisbon230 Cyprus, Nicosia231 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Kingstown232 Belarus, Minsk233 Poland, Warsaw234 Ethiopia, Addis Ababa235 Guatemala, Guatemala City236 China, Dalian237 Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo238 Slovenia, Ljubljana239 South Africa, Durban240 Panama, Panama City241 Nicaragua, Managua242 Nepal, Kathmandu243 India, Bangalore244 Northern Mariana Islands, Saipan245 Gibraltar, Gibraltar246 Malawi, Lilongwe247 Antigua and Barbuda, Saint Johns248 Saint Kitts and Nevis, Basseterre249 Palau, Melekeok250 Senegal, Dakar251 Moldova, Chisinau252 Kenya, Nairobi253 Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar254 Georgia Republic of, Tbilisi255 Kosovo, Pristina256 China, Guangzhou257 Korea Democratic Republic of, Pyongyang258 Costa Rica, San Jose259 Madagascar, Antananarivo260 Uzbekistan, Tashkent261 Greece, Athens262 Lesotho, Maseru263 Sri Lanka, Colombo264 Suriname, Paramaribo265 Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo266 Romania, Bucharest267 Macedonia, Skopje268 Bulgaria, Sofia269 Dominica, Roseau270 Cambodia, Phnom Penh271 China, Tianjin272 Bangladesh, Dhaka273 Mozambique, Maputo274 Fiji, Suva275 Latvia, Riga276 Pakistan, Lahore277 Ecuador, Quito278 Argentina, Buenos Aires279 Zimbabwe, Harare280 El Salvador, San Salvador281 Tonga, NukuAlofa282 Swaziland, Mbabane283 Tajikistan, Dushanbe284 Pakistan, Islamabad285 Honduras, Tegucigalpa286 Belize, Belmopan287 Morocco, Rabat288 Botswana, Gaborone289 Pakistan, Karachi290 Uganda, Kampala291 Eritrea, Asmara292 Saint Lucia, Castries293 Bolivia, La Paz294 Paraguay, Asuncion295 Mauritania, Nouakchott296 Albania, Tirana297 Bhutan, Thimphu298 Libya, Tripoli299 Tunisia, Tunis300 Yemen, Sanaa
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