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(Ottawa = 100)

Post indexes in bold were updated or are new in June 2010.

See monthly release notes for information on this month's released Indexes and revisions to previously released Indexes.

Country Post Survey date Previous index Current index Effective date

Exchange rate CAD$

 Currency
Afghanistan Kabul ... . 100 Oct-05 0.026444 Afghani
Afghanistan Kandahar ... . 100 Dec-06 0.022927 Afghani
Algeria Algiers Nov-08 108 105 May-10 0.014058 Dinar
Angola Luanda May-08 141 147 (a) (1) Jun-10 0.011476 Kwanza
Argentina Buenos Aires May-08 103 99 Apr-10 0.266248 Peso
Bangladesh Dhaka Nov-07 114 109 Apr-10 0.015028 Taka
Barbados Bridgetown Apr-09 134 129 Apr-10 0.521781 Dollar
Belize Belize Apr-08 103 100 (a) Apr-10 0.531512 Dollar
Benin Cotonou Dec-07 95 92 (a) (1) Jun-10 0.00202 Franc (C.F.A.)
Bolivia La Paz Mar-07 79 76 (a) May-10 0.14685 Boliviano
Bolivia Santa Cruz ... 79 76 (a) May-10 0.14685 Boliviano
Bosnia-Herzegovina Sarajevo Dec-08 108 104 Apr-10 0.726118 Markka
Botswana Gaborone May-06 92 88 (a) Apr-10 0.152728 Pula
Brazil Brasilia May-08 134 138 Oct-09 0.595918 Real
Brazil Rio Branco May-08 134 138 Oct-09 0.595918 Real
Brazil Rio de Janeiro ... 136 141 Oct-09 0.606266 Real
Brazil Sao Paulo May-08 136 141 Oct-09 0.606266 Real
Bulgaria Sofia Apr-08 99 95 (a) (1) Jun-10 0.678003 Lev
Burkina Faso Ouagadougou Jan-07 126 120 (1) Jun-10 0.00202 Franc (C.F.A.)
Burundi Bujumbura Jul-09 104 100 (a) Apr-10 0.000857 Franc
Cambodia Phnom Penh Feb-09 80 83 (a) (1) Jun-10 0.000253 Rial
Cameroon Douala ... 120 116 (1) Jun-10 0.00202 Franc (C.F.A.)
Cameroon Yaoundé Dec-08 120 116 (1) Jun-10 0.00202 Franc (C.F.A.)
Central African Republic Bangui Aug-08 126 118 (a) (1) Jun-10 0.00202 Franc (C.F.A.)
Chad N'Djamena Aug-06 121 113 (a) May-10 0.002086 Franc (C.F.A.)
Chile Santiago May-08 109 105 Mar-10 0.002016 Peso
China Beijing Feb-09 110 106 Apr-10 0.152122 Yuan Renminbi
China China Other Locations ... 110 106 Apr-10 0.152122 Yuan Renminbi
China Lanzhou ... 110 106 Apr-10 0.152122 Yuan Renminbi
China Lhasa ... 110 106 Apr-10 0.152122 Yuan Renminbi
Colombia Bogota Feb-07 111 107 May-10 0.000526 Peso
Congo, Dem. Republic Kinshasa Jan-07 140 134 Mar-10 0.001195 Franc
Costa Rica San José Jan-09 110 114 (1) Jun-10 0.002059 Colon
Côte d'Ivoire Abidjan Apr-09 125 119 (1) Jun-10 0.00202 Franc (C.F.A.)
Cuba Havana Feb-08 116 112 Nov-09 1.139241 Convertible Peso
Djibouti Djibouti Apr-04 138 133 (a) May-10 0.005824 Franc
Dominica Roseau ... 88 84 (a) May-10 0.383003 Dollar (East Caribbean)
Dominican Republic Santo Domingo May-07 100 96 (a) Apr-10 0.028658 Peso
Ecuador Quito Jan-05 106 100 (a) Nov-09 1.070675 Dollar (U.S.)
Egypt Cairo Oct-08 111 106 Apr-10 0.189275 Pound
Egypt Kafr El-Sheikh Oct-08 111 106 Apr-10 0.189275 Pound
El Salvador San Salvador Feb-09 87 83 (a) May-10 1.020138 Dollar (U.S.)
Eritrea Asmara ... 110 104 Mar-10 0.080793 Birr
Ethiopia Addis Ababa Apr-07 110 104 Mar-10 0.080793 Birr
Fiji Suva Sep-07 95 90 (a) May-10 0.531208 Dollar
Gabon Libreville Feb-04 131 125 (1) Jun-10 0.00202 Franc (C.F.A.)
Gambia Banjul Mar-09 92 90 (a) Dec-09 0.041136 Dalasi
Georgia Tbilisi Apr-09 93 97 (a) (1) Jun-10 0.596338 Lari
Ghana Accra Nov-08 109 113 (1) Jun-10 0.751576 Cedi
Ghana Tamale Jan-07 123 119 Apr-10 0.741644 Cedi
Grenada St. George's Jun-07 85 82 (a) May-10 0.383003 Dollar (East Caribbean)
Guatemala Guatemala City Mar-07 102 105 (1) Jun-10 0.131823 Quetzal
Guinea Conakry Oct-08 117 125 (a) (1) Jun-10 0.000213 Franc
Guyana Georgetown Dec-07 111 107 Apr-10 0.005101 Dollar
Haiti Port-au-Prince Nov-06 133 129 Apr-10 0.026107 Gourdes
Haiti St. Marc ... 133 129 Apr-10 0.026107 Gourdes
Honduras Tegucigalpa Mar-06 108 104 Feb-10 0.056023 Lempira
India Hyderabad ... 101 106 Feb-10 0.023061 Rupee
India New Delhi ... 101 106 Feb-10 0.023061 Rupee
Indonesia Indonesia Other Feb-09 107 111 Nov-09 0.000113 Rupiah
Indonesia Jakarta Feb-09 107 111 Nov-09 0.000113 Rupiah
Israel Jerusalem ... 133 127 Apr-10 0.277483 Shekel
Israel Tel Aviv Apr-07 133 127 Apr-10 0.277483 Shekel
Jamaica Kingston Oct-09 112 118 (1) Jun-10 0.01195 Dollar
Japan Tokyo Nov-08 170 179 (1) Jun-10 0.011476 Yen
Jordan Amman Apr-08 113 109 Jan-10 1.513984 Dinar
Kenya Nairobi Feb-09 124 120 Sep-09 0.014539 Shilling
Kosovo Pristina ... 114 109 Apr-10 1.408983 Euro
Kuwait Kuwait (CIDA) Feb-09 107 102 Apr-10 3.599488 Dinar
Laos Vientiane Dec-05 105 109 (a) (1) Jun-10 0.000128 Kip
Lebanon Beirut Nov-08 112 109 Apr-10 0.000692 Pound
Lesotho Maseru Jun-09 98 94 (a) Mar-10 0.139479 Maloti
Liberia Monrovia Dec-07 113 109 (a) Apr-10 0.021191 Dollar
Madagascar Antananarivo Jan-08 99 94 (a) Mar-10 0.000508 Ariari
Malawi Lilongwe Jun-09 121 126 (1) Jun-10 0.00711 Kwacha
Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Feb-09 98 95 Aug-09 0.321021 Ringgit
Mali Bamako Dec-08 129 122 Apr-10 0.002148 Franc (C.F.A.)
Mauritania Nouakchott Apr-08 97 93 (a) May-10 0.003857 Ouguiya
Mexico Guadalajara ... 94 95 Oct-09 0.081878 Peso
Mexico Monterrey Mar-09 94 95 Oct-09 0.081878 Peso
Mexico Puebla ... 94 95 Oct-09 0.081878 Peso
Mexico Quéretaro ... 94 95 Oct-09 0.081878 Peso
Mexico San Cristobal ... 94 95 Oct-09 0.081878 Peso
Morocco Rabat Feb-09 118 114 Apr-10 0.13076 Dirham
Mozambique Maputo Jan-08 79 83 (a) (1) Jun-10 0.031458 Metical
Mozambique Vilankulos ... 79 83 (a) (1) Jun-10 0.031458 Metical
Namibia Windhoek ... 107 103 Mar-10 0.13976 Rand
Nepal Kathmandu Jun-07 83 87 (a) Dec-09 0.014561 Rupee
Nicaragua Managua Apr-08 91 87 (a) Dec-09 0.052117 Cordoba (New)
Niger Niamey Jun-09 83 78 (a) (1) Jun-10 0.00202 Franc (C.F.A.)
Nigeria Abuja Jun-09 146 142 Apr-10 0.006928 Naira
Nigeria Bauchi ... 135 134 Apr-10 0.006928 Naira
Nigeria Calabar ... 135 134 Apr-10 0.006928 Naira
Nigeria Lagos Apr-09 135 134 Apr-10 0.006928 Naira
Pakistan Lahore ... 93 90 Sep-09 0.013346 Rupee
Pakistan Pakistan Other May-07 93 90 Sep-09 0.013346 Rupee
Panama Panama City ... 95 91 (a) May-10 1.020138 Balboa
Paraguay Asuncion Jan-08 96 90 (a) Jun-09 0.000234 Guarani
Peru Lima Apr-08 112 108 Apr-10 0.371091 Soles
Philippines Manila Mar-10 101 101 (1) Jun-10 0.023157 Peso
Poland Warsaw Feb-06 127 118 (1) Jun-10 0.326368 Zloty
Romania Bucharest May-08 106 100 (1) Jun-10 0.316908 Leu
Rwanda Kigali Nov-08 99 94 Apr-10 0.001825 Franc
Senegal Dakar Jul-09 115 110 (1) Jun-10 0.00202 Franc (C.F.A.)
Serbia Belgrade Apr-09 113 111 (1) Jun-10 0.01312 Dinar (Yugoslav)
Sierra Leone Freetown Mar-08 100 103 (a) May-10 0.000267 Leone
Singapore Singapore Apr-09 122 116 Apr-10 0.741828 Dollar
Slovakia Bratislava May-07 105 100 (a) (1) Jun-10 1.324996 Koruna
South Africa Pretoria Feb-07 107 103 Mar-10 0.13976 Rand
Sri Lanka Colombo Nov-07 105 101 May-10 0.008958 Rupee
St. Kitts & Nevis Basseterre ... 88 84 (a) May-10 0.383003 Dollar (East Caribbean)
St. Lucia Castries ... 85 82 (a) May-10 0.383003 Dollar (East Caribbean)
St. Vincent and the Grenadines Kingstown ... 85 82 (a) May-10 0.383003 Dollar (East Caribbean)
Sudan Juba ... 100 106 Feb-10 0.45743 Pound
Sudan Khartoum Oct-09 100 106 Feb-10 0.45743 Pound
Tajikistan Dushanbe Mar-08 70 68 (a) Apr-10 0.237609 Somoni
Tanzania Dar es Salaam Apr-08 110 107 Sep-09 0.000842 Shilling
Tanzania Tanzania Other ... 110 107 Sep-09 0.000842 Shilling
Thailand Bangkok Nov-08 109 105 Sep-09 0.032462 Baht
Trinidad & Tobago Port of Spain Mar-07 116 111 Feb-10 0.166445 Dollar
Tunisia Tunis Jun-09 96 93 Apr-10 0.745871 Dinar
Uganda Kampala Aug-08 94 85 (a) Apr-10 0.000499 Shilling (New)
Ukraine Kyiv Feb-09 106 111 (1) Jun-10 0.135997 Hryvnia
Uruguay Montevideo Nov-05 130 134 (1) Jun-10 0.055445 Peso
Vietnam Hanoi Apr-08 100 97 May-10 0.000053795 Dong
West Bank and Gaza Gaza City ... 133 127 Apr-10 0.277483 Shekel
West Bank and Gaza Ramallah ... 133 127 Apr-10 0.277483 Shekel
Zambia Lusaka Dec-09 123 118 (1) Jun-10 0.000213 Kwacha
Zimbabwe Harare Mar-09 107 104 May-10 1.020138 Dollar (U.S.)
(1) Post Index has been updated or is new this month.
(2) Previously released Post Index has been revised.
. No previous Post Index established for this location
... Where no Survey Date is shown, the Post Index is linked to another Post Index where a survey has been carried out.
 
(a) - Based on U.S. Department of State surveys; does not include access to duty-free purchases.
(b) - Based on United Nations surveys; does not include access to duty-free purchases.
(c) - Index for personnel who do not have U.S. military facility privileges.
(d) - Index for personnel who do not have access to duty-free gasoline.
(e) - Index for civilian personnel who have U.S. military facility privileges.
(f) - Index for personnel who do not have diplomatic privileges.
(g) - Index for personnel who are provided rations and quarters, a meal allowance or a third-party subsistence allowance.
(h) - Index for personnel who do not have retail tax-free privileges.
(i) - Index for personnel who purchase rations from a military establishment.
Date Modified: 2010-06-21

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