The overall cost of living indexes rank is reported at Apr 2010 with NY since the base city. The indicators are calculated using the costs based on spending patterns across 13 categories .Living prices is the cost of maintaining a standard of living. When comparing living costs between different places the objective is to calculate the distinction in living prices and state this as a cost of dwelling index by dividing living cost of living in japan living costs in Location. Living prices index reports the distinction in living costs between both places for the same items purchased. For instance an index of 140 implies that the Location is 40% less affordable than the comparator Location.
Education is most expensive in Caracas, Venezuela and Brasilia in Brazil. Groceries are most expensive in Kiribati. Oslo, Norway is most expensive for Transport. The complete list of the January 2010 overall global cost of living rankings, along with the previous Quarter's status, and the change in status is as follows: Apr 2010 Rank Country, City 3 .
