COL Index20 Cities
Amsterdam (COL:120)$51,337
Austin (COL:103)$44,064
Berlin (COL:105)$44,920
Boston (COL:152)$65,027
Chicago (COL:107)$45,775
Denver (COL:108)$46,203
Dubai (COL:125)$53,476
Hong Kong (COL:160)$68,449
London (COL:145)$62,032
Los Angeles (COL:166)$71,016
Miami (COL:123)$52,620
Paris (COL:130)$55,615
San Francisco (COL:179)$76,578
Seattle (COL:149)$63,743
Singapore (COL:140)$59,893
Sydney (COL:132)$56,471
Tokyo (COL:134)$57,326
Toronto (COL:115)$49,198
Zurich (COL:195)$83,422

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What is COL index?
Cost of Living index compares expenses in different cities. 100 = US average.
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