This report provides you with the rank of Restaurants, Meals Out and Hotels 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.
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 January 2011 restaurants, meals out and hotel international cost of living rank is as follows:
January 2011 Rank Country, City
1 Venezuela, Caracas2 United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi3 Greece, Athens4 Belgium, Brussels5 Norway, Oslo6 Slovenia, Ljubljana7 Brazil, Sao Paulo8 Qatar, Doha9 USA, San Jose Calif10 Korea Republic of, Seoul11 Brazil, Rio de Janeiro12 Switzerland, Geneva13 Bhutan, Thimphu14 Cyprus, Nicosia15 France, Paris16 Switzerland, Zurich17 Iran, Tehran18 United Kingdom, London19 Brazil, Brasilia20 Japan, Tokyo21 United Arab Emirates, Dubai22 USA, Anchorage AK23 Bahrain, Manama24 Australia, Sydney25 Guernsey, St Peter Port26 Canada, Toronto27 Monaco, Monaco28 Denmark, Copenhagen29 United Kingdom, Glasgow30 Liechtenstein, Vaduz31 Equatorial Guinea, Malabo32 Canada, Vancouver33 Isle of Man, Douglas34 Russia, Moscow35 Finland, Helsinki36 Luxembourg, Luxembourg37 Australia, Canberra38 United Kingdom, Birmingham39 Spain, Madrid40 Canada, Calgary41 Oman, Muscat42 Australia, Perth43 Angola, Luanda44 United Kingdom, Leeds45 Australia, Melbourne46 Sweden, Stockholm47 Iceland, Reykjavik48 Austria, Vienna49 Azerbaijan, Baku50 Senegal, Dakar51 Italy, Milan52 Canada, Montreal53 Singapore, Singapore54 Maldives, Male55 United Kingdom, Belfast56 Kazakhstan, Almaty57 Spain, Barcelona58 Jersey, Saint Helier59 France, Lyon60 Gabon, Libreville61 Iraq, Baghdad62 Falkland Islands, Stanley63 USA, Philadelphia Pa64 Italy, Rome65 USA, New York NY66 Vanuatu, Port Vila67 Australia, Brisbane68 San Marino, San Marino69 Ireland, Dublin70 Egypt, Cairo71 Canada, Ottawa72 Estonia, Tallinn73 Congo, Brazzaville74 Netherlands, Amsterdam75 Lebanon, Beirut76 USA, Seattle Wash77 USA, Cleveland Ohio78 Trinidad and Tobago, Port-of-Spain79 France, Marseille80 Czech Republic, Prague81 Solomon Islands, Honiara82 Slovakia, Bratislava83 Andorra, Andorra la Vella84 New Zealand, Auckland85 Turkey, Istanbul86 Russia, St. Petersburg87 Vatican City, Vatican City88 Japan, Osaka89 Samoa, Apia90 Australia, Adelaide91 Peru, Lima92 Greenland, Nuuk93 Saint Helena, Jamestown94 USA, Indianapolis Ind95 Ukraine, Kiev96 USA, San Francisco Calif97 Hungary, Budapest98 Sao Tome and Principe, Sao Tome99 Nepal, Kathmandu100 Japan, Nagoya101 Turkey, Ankara102 Sudan, Khartoum103 Kiribati, South Tarawa104 Marshall Islands, Majuro105 Croatia, Zagreb106 USA, Portland Ore107 USA, St Louis MO108 USA, Pittsburgh Penn109 USA, Chicago Ill110 China, Macao111 USA, Boston Mass112 USA, Washington DC113 Kuwait, Kuwait City114 Saudi Arabia, Riyadh115 Japan, Yokohama116 Zambia, Lusaka117 USA, Denver Colo118 Mauritania, Nouakchott119 Gibraltar, Gibraltar120 Chile, Santiago121 Thailand, Bangkok122 Germany, Munich123 Germany, Frankfurt124 Latvia, Riga125 USA, Miami Fla126 Costa Rica, San Jose127 USA, Milwaukee Wis128 USA, San Antonio Tex129 Burkina Faso, Ouagadougou130 Togo, Lome131 Germany, Berlin132 Malawi, Lilongwe133 Sierra Leone, Freetown134 Israel, Jerusalem135 Germany, Bonn136 USA, Atlanta GA137 USA, Tampa Fla138 Germany, Hamburg139 USA, San Diego Calif140 Germany, Cologne141 Mexico, Mexico City142 New Caledonia, Noumea143 USA, Los Angeles Calif144 Botswana, Gaborone145 USA, Las Vegas Nev146 USA, Phoenix Ariz147 USA, Houston Tex148 USA, Memphis Tenn149 Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar150 Palau, Melekeok151 Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek152 USA, Austin Tex153 USA, El Paso Tex154 Uruguay, Montevideo155 Colombia, Bogota156 USA, Detroit Mich157 Moldova, Chisinau158 USA, Baltimore Md159 USA, Dallas Tex160 USA, Jacksonville Fla161 Bermuda, Hamilton162 Burundi, Bujumbura163 Honduras, Tegucigalpa164 Mauritius, Port Louis165 Jordan, Amman166 Guyana, Georgetown167 Cook Islands, Avarua168 Rwanda, Kigali169 Martinique, Fort-de-France170 Cote DIvoire, Abidjan171 Malta, Velletta172 Palestinian Territories, West Bank173 Cameroon, Douala174 China, Hong Kong175 Namibia, Windhoek176 Panama, Panama City177 USA, Columbus Ohio178 Portugal, Lisbon179 Saudi Arabia, Jeddah180 Puerto Rico, San Juan181 Guam, Hagatna182 Cape Verde, Praia183 Seychelles, Victoria184 USA, Fort Worth Tex185 Tuvalu, Funafuti186 French Polynesia, Papeete187 Chad, NDjamena188 Cameroon, Yaounde189 Congo Democratic Rep, Kinshasa190 Micronesia, Palikir191 Djibouti, Djibouti192 Syria, Damascus193 Liberia, Monrovia194 Poland, Warsaw195 Albania, Tirana196 Guinea, Conakry197 Bahamas, Nassau198 Barbados, Bridgetown199 Belarus, Minsk200 Guadeloupe, Basse-Terre201 Madagascar, Antananarivo202 India, Mumbai203 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Kingstown204 Indonesia, Jakarta205 Cayman Islands, George Town206 Benin, Cotonou207 Armenia, Yerevan208 Brunei, Bandar Seri Begawan209 Northern Mariana Islands, Saipan210 Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur211 Vietnam, Hanoi212 Serbia, Belgrade213 French Guiana, Cayenne214 Guinea-Bissau, Bissau215 India, Calcutta216 USA, Charlotte NC217 China, Shanghai218 Philippines, Manila219 Grenada, Saint Georges220 Bulgaria, Sofia221 Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo222 India, New Delhi223 Tanzania, Dar es Salaam224 India, Chennai225 Central African Republic, Bangui226 Dominica, Roseau227 Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City228 Nauru, Yaren229 Afghanistan, Kabul230 Uzbekistan, Tashkent231 Saint Kitts and Nevis, Basseterre232 India, Hyderabad233 Kosovo, Pristina234 Romania, Bucharest235 Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo236 Mozambique, Maputo237 Taiwan, Taipei238 Belize, Belmopan239 Antigua and Barbuda, Saint Johns240 Kenya, Nairobi241 Papua New Guinea, Port Moresby242 Saint Lucia, Castries243 Sri Lanka, Colombo244 India, Bangalore245 Lesotho, Maseru246 Jamaica, Kingston247 Ecuador, Quito248 Lithuania, Vilnius249 Niger, Niamey250 China, Beijing251 Algeria, Algiers252 South Africa, Johannesburg253 Guatemala, Guatemala City254 Tunisia, Tunis255 Gambia, Banjul256 Georgia Republic of, Tbilisi257 Haiti, Port-au-Prince258 Eritrea, Asmara259 Comores, Moroni260 Libya, Tripoli261 South Africa, Pretoria262 South Africa, Cape Town263 Somalia, Mogadishu264 Fiji, Suva265 South Africa, Durban266 Morocco, Rabat267 Nicaragua, Managua268 Yemen, Sanaa269 Myanmar, Yangon270 Montenegro, Podgorica271 Cambodia, Phnom Penh272 Zimbabwe, Harare273 Ghana, Accra274 Korea Democratic Republic of, Pyongyang275 Mali, Bamako276 Bolivia, La Paz277 Suriname, Paramaribo278 Paraguay, Asuncion279 China, Shenzhen280 China, Wuhan281 Turkmenistan, Ashgabat282 Bangladesh, Dhaka283 El Salvador, San Salvador284 Argentina, Buenos Aires285 China, Dalian286 Swaziland, Mbabane287 Nigeria, Lagos288 Timor-Leste, Dili289 Pakistan, Lahore290 Uganda, Kampala291 China, Guangzhou292 Cuba, Havana293 Tajikistan, Dushanbe294 Laos, Vientiane295 Pakistan, Islamabad296 China, Tianjin297 Macedonia, Skopje298 Pakistan, Karachi299 Ethiopia, Addis Ababa300 Tonga, NukuAlofa
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