Cost of Living Comparison

Compare monthly living costs across 55 countries. Index based on NYC = 100.

Data sourced from Numbeo, World Bank, and national statistics offices. All figures in USD. Updated regularly.

Country	Index ↑	Rent 1BR	Rent 3BR	Groceries	Transport	Utilities	Dining
🇪🇬 Egypt	20	$150	$350	$80	$10	$20	$30
🇮🇳 India	22	$200	$500	$100	$15	$30	$40
🇳🇬 Nigeria	22	$150	$400	$100	$15	$25	$30
🇻🇳 Vietnam	24	$300	$650	$120	$15	$40	$50
🇮🇩 Indonesia	25	$400	$800	$150	$25	$70	$50
🇵🇭 Philippines	25	$350	$800	$170	$25	$110	$50
🇲🇦 Morocco	25	$350	$650	$150	$25	$60	$50
🇨🇴 Colombia	26	$350	$700	$150	$25	$40	$60
🇦🇷 Argentina	28	$300	$600	$150	$15	$25	$60
🇹🇷 Turkey	28	$300	$600	$150	$20	$40	$50
🇬🇪 Georgia	28	$550	$950	$180	$20	$80	$60
🇰🇪 Kenya	28	$450	$1000	$200	$40	$60	$80
🇿🇦 South Africa	30	$400	$800	$180	$40	$70	$60
🇲🇽 Mexico	30	$450	$900	$200	$30	$40	$100
🇲🇾 Malaysia	30	$450	$850	$180	$30	$60	$70
🇵🇪 Peru	30	$450	$850	$200	$30	$60	$70
🇹🇭 Thailand	32	$350	$750	$150	$30	$50	$80
🇧🇬 Bulgaria	32	$450	$800	$200	$25	$140	$60
🇧🇷 Brazil	35	$350	$700	$200	$45	$70	$80
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic	35	$600	$1100	$250	$40	$120	$80
🇵🇱 Poland	38	$500	$900	$200	$30	$100	$70
🇭🇺 Hungary	38	$550	$950	$220	$30	$180	$80
🇨🇷 Costa Rica	40	$500	$900	$250	$40	$50	$80
🇨🇱 Chile	40	$550	$950	$250	$45	$110	$90
🇵🇹 Portugal	42	$650	$1100	$220	$40	$100	$100
🇭🇷 Croatia	42	$650	$1100	$250	$40	$170	$100
🇬🇷 Greece	45	$450	$800	$250	$35	$120	$100
🇨🇿 Czech Republic	45	$750	$1300	$250	$25	$230	$90
🇵🇦 Panama	45	$900	$1600	$300	$35	$110	$120
🇺🇾 Uruguay	48	$600	$1000	$330	$50	$140	$120
🇪🇸 Spain	50	$650	$1200	$250	$45	$110	$120
🇹🇼 Taiwan	50	$600	$1300	$250	$35	$70	$120
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia	50	$900	$1700	$280	$50	$80	$140
🇮🇹 Italy	58	$700	$1300	$300	$45	$130	$150
🇨🇾 Cyprus	58	$1000	$1700	$300	$50	$170	$150
🇰🇷 South Korea	62	$600	$1400	$350	$55	$100	$120
🇲🇹 Malta	62	$1150	$1900	$300	$35	$120	$160
🇶🇦 Qatar	62	$1600	$3000	$330	$60	$90	$170
🇩🇪 Germany	65	$900	$1700	$300	$80	$220	$180
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates	65	$1500	$3000	$350	$80	$130	$200
🇳🇱 Netherlands	68	$1100	$1800	$300	$90	$180	$150
🇳🇿 New Zealand	68	$1100	$1900	$350	$80	$120	$140
🇦🇹 Austria	68	$950	$1700	$320	$60	$250	$180
🇯🇵 Japan	70	$700	$1500	$350	$80	$130	$200
🇨🇦 Canada	72	$1300	$2400	$350	$90	$140	$200
🇸🇪 Sweden	72	$900	$1500	$300	$80	$70	$140
🇫🇷 France	74	$1000	$2000	$350	$75	$160	$200
🇬🇧 United Kingdom	75	$1200	$2200	$350	$90	$180	$200
🇮🇪 Ireland	78	$2000	$3200	$350	$120	$230	$200
🇦🇺 Australia	80	$1400	$2500	$380	$100	$160	$230
🇩🇰 Denmark	82	$1300	$2200	$380	$70	$200	$220
🇸🇬 Singapore	85	$2000	$3800	$350	$80	$120	$200
🇳🇴 Norway	85	$1300	$2200	$420	$80	$180	$260
🇺🇸 United States	100	$1500	$2800	$400	$100	$150	$250
🇨🇭 Switzerland	110	$2000	$3500	$550	$100	$250	$300