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Group 1 (high cost of living)

Group 2 (medium cost of living)

Group 3 (lower cost of living)

American Samoa

Australia

Bahamas, The

Barbados

Bermuda

Canada

Cayman Islands

Cook Islands

Cuba

Israel

Japan

Kiribati

New Caledonia

New Zealand

North America not otherwise specified

Papua New Guinea

Puerto Rico

Samoa

Solomon Islands

Switzerland

Tonga

Turks and Caicos Islands

United States

Vanuatu

Venezuela 

 

Africa not otherwise specified

Andorra

Antarctica and Oceania not otherwise specified

Antigua and Barbuda

Austria

Belgium

Belize

Brazil

British Indian Ocean Territory 

British Virgin Islands 

Bulgaria

Canary Islands

Caribbean not otherwise specified

Central America not otherwise specified

Croatia

Curaçao

Cyprus 

Czech Republic

Denmark

Egypt

Estonia

Europe not otherwise specified

European Union not otherwise specified

Falkland Islands 

Faroe Islands

Finland

France

French Guiana

Germany

Gibraltar

Greece

Hong Kong 

Hungary

Iceland

Ireland

Italy

Ivory Coast

South Korea

Laos 

Latvia

Liechtenstein

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Malta

Martinique

Monaco

Netherlands

North Macedonia

Norway

The Occupied Palestinian Territories 

Poland

Portugal

Romania

Serbia

Slovakia

Slovenia

South Georgia and The South Sandwich Islands

Spain

St Kitts and Nevis

St Lucia

St Vincent and The Grenadines

Svalbard and Jan Mayen

Sweden

Turkey

Uruguay

Afghanistan

Albania

Algeria

Angola

Argentina

Armenia

Azerbaijan

Bahrain

Bangladesh

Belarus

Benin

Bhutan

Bolivia 

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Botswana

Brunei

Cambodia

Cameroon

Cape Verde

Central African Republic

Chad

Chile

China

Colombia

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Costa Rica

Dominica

Dominican Republic

Ecuador

El Salvador

Eswatini

Ethiopia

Fiji

Gambia, The

Georgia

Ghana

Guinea

Guyana

Haiti

Honduras

India

Indonesia

Iran 

Iraq

Jamaica

Jordan

Kazakhstan

Kenya

Kosovo

Kuwait

Kyrgyzstan

Lebanon

Liberia

Libya

Macao 

Madagascar

Malawi

Malaysia

Maldives

Mali

Mauritania

Mauritius

Mexico

Moldova 

Mongolia

Montenegro

Morocco

Mozambique

Myanmar (Burma) 

Namibia

Nepal

Nicaragua

Nigeria

Oman

Pakistan

Panama

Paraguay

Peru

Philippines

Qatar

Russia

Rwanda

Saudi Arabia

Senegal

Seychelles

Sierra Leone

Singapore

Somalia

South Africa

Sri Lanka

Sudan

Taiwan 

Tajikistan

Tanzania

Thailand

Togo

Trinidad and Tobago

Tunisia

Uganda

Ukraine

United Arab Emirates

Uzbekistan

Vietnam

Zambia

Zimbabwe