{"id":3023,"date":"2017-03-24T14:21:30","date_gmt":"2017-03-24T14:21:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/?p=3023"},"modified":"2024-11-26T17:49:33","modified_gmt":"2024-11-26T17:49:33","slug":"worldwide-cost-of-living-report-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/2017\/03\/24\/worldwide-cost-of-living-report-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Worldwide Cost of Living report 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Where is the most expensive city to live? Download the free data from the latest <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eiu.com\/public\/thankyou_download.aspx?activity=download&amp;campaignid=WCOL2017\">Economist Intelligence Unit report<\/a> which covers over 200 cities worldwide. \u00a0It is conducted every 6 months and compares more than 400 prices including food, drink, transport and recreational costs.\u00a0 It includes useful graphs comparing the average price of a white sliced loaf in different cities.\u00a0 More details on methodology can be found <a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldwidecostofliving.com\/asp\/wcol_WCOLHome.asp\">on the survey website<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Also released recently the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imercer.com\/content\/mobility\/quality-of-living-city-rankings.html\">annual Mercer Quality of Living report<\/a> which ranks 231 cities worldwide.\u00a0 The purpose of the list is to guide business executives to places where they could live.<br \/>\nThere is also a separate ranking of urban infrastructure which assesses each city\u2019s supply of electricity, drinking water, telephone and mail services, and public transportation as well as traffic congestion and the range of international flights available from local airports.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Where is the most expensive city to live? Download the free data from the latest Economist Intelligence Unit report which covers over 200 cities worldwide. \u00a0It is conducted every 6 months and compares more than 400 prices including food, drink, transport and recreational costs.\u00a0 It includes useful graphs comparing the average price of a white [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,10,15,9],"tags":[33,385],"class_list":["post-3023","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics","category-management","category-sociology","category-labour-market-studies","tag-cities","tag-wellbeing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3023","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/89"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3023"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3023\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3025,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3023\/revisions\/3025"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3023"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3023"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3023"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}