Cost of Living Rankings

Index base: New York = 100 · As of 2026-07-01

ContinentCountry

#	City	Country	Index
51	Manchester	United Kingdom	38.2
52	Houston	United States	38.1
53	Wellington	New Zealand	37.5
54	Perth	Australia	37.3
55	Edinburgh	United Kingdom	36.9
56	Las Vegas	United States	36.7
57	Cologne	Germany	36.4
58	Helsinki	Finland	36.4
59	Düsseldorf	Germany	36.0
60	Nice	France	35.9
61	Vienna	Austria	35.6
62	Madrid	Spain	35.4
63	Adelaide	Australia	35.4
64	Barcelona	Spain	34.9
65	Montreal	Canada	34.7
66	Brussels	Belgium	34.5
67	Santiago	Chile	33.7
68	Ottawa	Canada	33.5
69	Calgary	Canada	33.5
70	Rome	Italy	33.5
71	Gothenburg	Sweden	31.5
72	Montevideo	Uruguay	31.4
73	Christchurch	New Zealand	31.3
74	Tokyo	Japan	31.0
75	Seoul	South Korea	30.7
76	Prague	Czechia	30.4
77	Lisbon	Portugal	30.2
78	Shanghai	China	29.8
79	Taipei	Taiwan	29.5
80	Ljubljana	Slovenia	29.3
81	Lyon	France	29.0
82	San José	Costa Rica	28.3
83	Panama City	Panama	28.2
84	Marseille	France	27.9
85	Kuwait City	Kuwait	27.9
86	Valencia	Spain	27.2
87	Moscow	Russia	27.2
88	Warsaw	Poland	26.8
89	Bratislava	Slovakia	26.7
90	Beijing	China	26.2
91	Rio de Janeiro	Brazil	26.1
92	Shenzhen	China	26.1
93	Manama	Bahrain	25.9
94	Buenos Aires	Argentina	25.8
95	Kraków	Poland	25.6
96	São Paulo	Brazil	25.3
97	Vilnius	Lithuania	25.2
98	Málaga	Spain	25.1
99	Tallinn	Estonia	25.1
100	Zagreb	Croatia	25.0