This report provides you with the rank of Restaurants, Meals Out and Hotels 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.
Restaurants, Meals Out and Hotel costs include business dinner, dinner at a restaurant (non fast food), hotel rates, take away drinks and snacks (fast food).
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The April 2011 restaurants, meals out and hotel international cost of living rank is as follows:
April 2011 Rank Country, City
1 Venezuela, Caracas2 Belgium, Brussels3 Greece, Athens4 Brazil, Sao Paulo5 Norway, Oslo6 Korea Republic of, Seoul7 Brazil, Rio de Janeiro8 Vanuatu, Port Vila9 Switzerland, Geneva10 USA, San Jose Calif11 Qatar, Doha12 Switzerland, Zurich13 Brazil, Brasilia14 Australia, Sydney15 Iran, Tehran16 Slovenia, Ljubljana17 Cyprus, Nicosia18 United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi19 Japan, Tokyo20 France, Paris21 United Kingdom, London22 USA, Anchorage AK23 Australia, Canberra24 Australia, Perth25 Australia, Melbourne26 Bahrain, Manama27 Monaco, Monaco28 Canada, Toronto29 Liechtenstein, Vaduz30 Guernsey, St Peter Port31 Denmark, Copenhagen32 United Kingdom, Glasgow33 Finland, Helsinki34 Angola, Luanda35 Canada, Vancouver36 Kuwait, Kuwait City37 Oman, Muscat38 Equatorial Guinea, Malabo39 Senegal, Dakar40 Sweden, Stockholm41 Luxembourg, Luxembourg42 Isle of Man, Douglas43 Lebanon, Beirut44 Australia, Brisbane45 Spain, Madrid46 Canada, Calgary47 Egypt, Cairo48 United Kingdom, Birmingham49 Falkland Islands, Stanley50 Singapore, Singapore51 Iceland, Reykjavik52 United Kingdom, Leeds53 Russia, Moscow54 Austria, Vienna55 Italy, Milan56 Canada, Montreal57 Azerbaijan, Baku58 United Kingdom, Belfast59 Spain, Barcelona60 Kazakhstan, Almaty61 New Zealand, Auckland62 France, Lyon63 Jersey, Saint Helier64 Italy, Rome65 USA, Philadelphia Pa66 San Marino, San Marino67 Australia, Adelaide68 Iraq, Baghdad69 USA, New York NY70 Canada, Ottawa71 Ireland, Dublin72 Nigeria, Lagos73 Estonia, Tallinn74 Netherlands, Amsterdam75 Congo, Brazzaville76 USA, Seattle Wash77 USA, Cleveland Ohio78 Gabon, Libreville79 France, Marseille80 Turkey, Istanbul81 Saint Helena, Jamestown82 Slovakia, Bratislava83 Andorra, Andorra la Vella84 Samoa, Apia85 Nepal, Kathmandu86 Solomon Islands, Honiara87 Japan, Osaka88 Vatican City, Vatican City89 China, Macao90 Czech Republic, Prague91 Greenland, Nuuk92 Barbados, Bridgetown93 Sudan, Khartoum94 Peru, Lima95 Russia, St. Petersburg96 USA, Indianapolis Ind97 USA, San Francisco Calif98 Marshall Islands, Majuro99 Japan, Nagoya100 Malawi, Lilongwe101 Ukraine, Kiev102 Chile, Santiago103 Turkey, Ankara104 United Arab Emirates, Dubai105 Zambia, Lusaka106 Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek107 Hungary, Budapest108 Sao Tome and Principe, Sao Tome109 Thailand, Bangkok110 USA, Portland Ore111 Japan, Yokohama112 USA, St Louis MO113 USA, Pittsburgh Penn114 USA, Chicago Ill115 USA, Boston Mass116 Jordan, Amman117 Gibraltar, Gibraltar118 Costa Rica, San Jose119 USA, Denver Colo120 Uruguay, Montevideo121 Germany, Munich122 Germany, Frankfurt123 Latvia, Riga124 Israel, Jerusalem125 USA, Miami Fla126 Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar127 USA, Washington DC128 Saudi Arabia, Riyadh129 Botswana, Gaborone130 Mexico, Mexico City131 Mauritania, Nouakchott132 Croatia, Zagreb133 USA, Milwaukee Wis134 USA, San Antonio Tex135 Germany, Berlin136 Togo, Lome137 Burkina Faso, Ouagadougou138 Germany, Bonn139 Trinidad and Tobago, Port-of-Spain140 Philippines, Manila141 USA, Atlanta GA142 Germany, Hamburg143 USA, Tampa Fla144 USA, San Diego Calif145 Namibia, Windhoek146 New Caledonia, Noumea147 Tuvalu, Funafuti148 Germany, Cologne149 Cook Islands, Avarua150 USA, Los Angeles Calif151 Micronesia, Palikir152 USA, Las Vegas Nev153 USA, Phoenix Ariz154 USA, Houston Tex155 USA, Memphis Tenn156 Palestinian Territories, West Bank157 Palau, Melekeok158 Guam, Hagatna159 Honduras, Tegucigalpa160 USA, Austin Tex161 USA, El Paso Tex162 USA, Detroit Mich163 USA, Baltimore Md164 USA, Dallas Tex165 USA, Jacksonville Fla166 Madagascar, Antananarivo167 Mauritius, Port Louis168 China, Hong Kong169 Moldova, Chisinau170 Cote DIvoire, Abidjan171 Guyana, Georgetown172 Burundi, Bujumbura173 Cameroon, Douala174 Cape Verde, Praia175 Malta, Velletta176 Colombia, Bogota177 USA, Columbus Ohio178 Portugal, Lisbon179 Bermuda, Hamilton180 Panama, Panama City181 Martinique, Fort-de-France182 Rwanda, Kigali183 USA, Fort Worth Tex184 Chad, NDjamena185 French Polynesia, Papeete186 Saudi Arabia, Jeddah187 Guinea, Conakry188 Seychelles, Victoria189 Puerto Rico, San Juan190 Cameroon, Yaounde191 Northern Mariana Islands, Saipan192 Syria, Damascus193 Brunei, Bandar Seri Begawan194 India, Mumbai195 Congo Democratic Rep, Kinshasa196 Albania, Tirana197 Grenada, Saint Georges198 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Kingstown199 Sierra Leone, Freetown200 Liberia, Monrovia201 Belarus, Minsk202 Indonesia, Jakarta203 Benin, Cotonou204 Guadeloupe, Basse-Terre205 Poland, Warsaw206 Djibouti, Djibouti207 Dominica, Roseau208 Bahamas, Nassau209 Guinea-Bissau, Bissau210 Central African Republic, Bangui211 Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur212 Ghana, Accra213 India, Calcutta214 Cayman Islands, George Town215 China, Shanghai216 Argentina, Buenos Aires217 USA, Charlotte NC218 India, New Delhi219 India, Chennai220 Serbia, Belgrade221 French Guiana, Cayenne222 Bulgaria, Sofia223 Mozambique, Maputo224 Vietnam, Hanoi225 Taiwan, Taipei226 Romania, Bucharest227 Georgia Republic of, Tbilisi228 Papua New Guinea, Port Moresby229 India, Hyderabad230 Saint Kitts and Nevis, Basseterre231 Nauru, Yaren232 Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo233 Lesotho, Maseru234 Kosovo, Pristina235 Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo236 Tanzania, Dar es Salaam237 India, Bangalore238 Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City239 Kenya, Nairobi240 Afghanistan, Kabul241 Uzbekistan, Tashkent242 Niger, Niamey243 Belize, Belmopan244 China, Beijing245 Bangladesh, Dhaka246 South Africa, Johannesburg247 Antigua and Barbuda, Saint Johns248 Lithuania, Vilnius249 Saint Lucia, Castries250 Ecuador, Quito251 Jamaica, Kingston252 Algeria, Algiers253 Guatemala, Guatemala City254 Tunisia, Tunis255 South Africa, Pretoria256 Yemen, Sanaa257 Haiti, Port-au-Prince258 Gambia, Banjul259 South Africa, Cape Town260 Libya, Tripoli261 Eritrea, Asmara262 Comores, Moroni263 Myanmar, Yangon264 South Africa, Durban265 Morocco, Rabat266 Fiji, Suva267 Zimbabwe, Harare268 Maldives, Male269 Bhutan, Thimphu270 Paraguay, Asuncion271 Somalia, Mogadishu272 Nicaragua, Managua273 Bolivia, La Paz274 Korea Democratic Republic of, Pyongyang275 Montenegro, Podgorica276 Armenia, Yerevan277 Cambodia, Phnom Penh278 Mali, Bamako279 Swaziland, Mbabane280 China, Shenzhen281 China, Wuhan282 Suriname, Paramaribo283 China, Dalian284 Turkmenistan, Ashgabat285 Pakistan, Lahore286 Sri Lanka, Colombo287 Timor-Leste, Dili288 El Salvador, San Salvador289 Cuba, Havana290 Pakistan, Islamabad291 China, Guangzhou292 Tajikistan, Dushanbe293 Pakistan, Karachi294 Laos, Vientiane295 China, Tianjin296 Uganda, Kampala297 Tonga, NukuAlofa298 Macedonia, Skopje299 Kiribati, South Tarawa300 Ethiopia, Addis Ababa
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