Average Cost of Living - Compare cost of living in 1,000+ cities

Average Cost of Living is a data-driven platform for comparing the real cost of living across 1,000+ cities in 174 countries. All prices are normalized to USD so every comparison is apples-to-apples. Browse rent, groceries, transit, utilities, childcare and salaries. Put any two cities side by side, or use the salary calculator to find what you would need to earn elsewhere to keep the same lifestyle. Data refreshes quarterly. No ads, no noise, just numbers.