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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
Albania Tirana Sep-08 88 92 (1) Aug-10 0.009981 Lek
Algeria Algiers Nov-08 108 105 May-10 0.014058 Dinar
Angola Luanda May-08 141 147 (a) Jun-10 0.011476 Kwanza
Argentina Buenos Aires May-08 103 99 Apr-10 0.266248 Peso
Argentina Buenos Aires Non Dip May-08 103 99 Apr-10 0.266248 Peso
Australia Adelaide ... 127 132 (1) Aug-10 0.929194 Dollar
Australia Brisbane ... 127 132 (1) Aug-10 0.929194 Dollar
Australia Canberra Nov-07 126 130 (1) Aug-10 0.929194 Dollar
Australia Canberra Non Dip Nov-07 126 130 (1) Aug-10 0.929194 Dollar
Australia Melbourne ... 126 130 (1) Aug-10 0.929194 Dollar
Australia Other Australia Nov-01 127 132 (1) Aug-10 0.929194 Dollar
Australia Perth ... 127 132 (1) Aug-10 0.929194 Dollar
Australia Sydney ... 125 129 (1) Aug-10 0.929194 Dollar
Bangladesh Dhaka Nov-07 109 106 Jul-10 0.015181 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) Jun-10 0.00202 Franc (C.F.A.)
Bolivia La Paz Jul-09 76 77 (a) Jul-10 0.150928 Boliviano
Bolivia Santa Cruz ... 76 77 (a) Jul-10 0.150928 Boliviano
Bosnia-Herzegovina Sarajevo Dec-08 104 100 Jul-10 0.652322 Markka
Botswana Gaborone Jun-09 88 89 (a) Jul-10 0.149044 Pula
Brazil Brasilia May-08 138 143 (1) Aug-10 0.590588 Real
Brazil Rio Branco May-08 138 143 (1) Aug-10 0.590588 Real
Brazil Rio de Janeiro ... 141 146 (1) Aug-10 0.600844 Real
Brazil Sao Paulo May-08 141 146 (1) Aug-10 0.600844 Real
Brunei Darussalam Bandar Seri Begawan Oct-09 98 93 Jul-10 0.753348 Dollar
Bulgaria Sofia Apr-08 93 97 (a) (1) Aug-10 0.692961 Lev
Burkina Faso Ouagadougou Jan-07 126 120 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) Jun-10 0.000253 Rial
Cameroon Douala ... 120 116 Jun-10 0.00202 Franc (C.F.A.)
Cameroon Yaoundé Dec-08 120 116 Jun-10 0.00202 Franc (C.F.A.)
Central African Republic Bangui Aug-08 112 118 (a) (1) Aug-10 0.002067 Franc (C.F.A.)
Chad N'Djamena Aug-09 101 107 (a) (1) Aug-10 0.002067 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 Chengdu ... 110 106 Apr-10 0.152122 Yuan Renminbi
China China Other Locations ... 110 106 Apr-10 0.152122 Yuan Renminbi
China Enchi ... 110 106 Apr-10 0.152122 Yuan Renminbi
China Hailar ... 110 106 Apr-10 0.152122 Yuan Renminbi
China Hohhot ... 110 106 Apr-10 0.152122 Yuan Renminbi
China Hong Kong Feb-09 121 116 Apr-10 0.133784 Dollar (Hong Kong)
China Hunan ... 106 102 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
China Urumqi ... 110 106 Apr-10 0.152122 Yuan Renminbi
Colombia Bogota Feb-07 107 113 (1) Aug-10 0.000566 Peso
Congo, Dem. Republic Kinshasa Jan-07 140 134 Mar-10 0.001195 Franc
Costa Rica San José Jan-09 110 114 Jun-10 0.002059 Colon
Côte d'Ivoire Abidjan Apr-09 119 124 (1) Aug-10 0.002067 Franc (C.F.A.)
Croatia Zagreb Mar-07 104 107 (1) Aug-10 0.187833 Kuna
Cuba Havana Feb-08 116 112 Nov-09 1.139241 Convertible Peso
Cyprus OP43 Nicosia Jun-09 99 104 (1) Aug-10 1.355818 Euro
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 Aug-09 100 87 (a) Jul-10 1.053501 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 83 86 (a) (1) Aug-10 1.058326 Dollar (U.S.)
Eritrea Asmara ... 110 104 Mar-10 0.080793 Birr
Estonia Tartu Apr-08 86 91 (1) Aug-10 0.086739 Kroon
Ethiopia Addis Ababa Apr-07 110 104 Mar-10 0.080793 Birr
Fiji Suva Sep-07 95 90 (a) May-10 0.531208 Dollar
France Beaumont-Hamel ... 128 124 Jun-10 1.324996 Euro
France Lyon Feb-07 128 124 Jun-10 1.324996 Euro
France Paris Feb-07 134 129 Jun-10 1.324996 Euro
France Rennes ... 128 124 Jun-10 1.324996 Euro
France St-Louis ... 127 123 Jun-10 1.324996 Euro
France Vimy ... 128 124 Jun-10 1.324996 Euro
Gabon Libreville Feb-04 131 125 Jun-10 0.00202 Franc (C.F.A.)
Gambia Banjul Mar-09 90 85 (a) Jul-10 0.037792 Dalasi
Georgia Tbilisi Apr-09 97 94 (a) Jul-10 0.577261 Lari
Germany Koblenz Jun-09 126 120 Jun-10 1.324996 Euro
Ghana Accra Nov-08 109 113 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 Jun-10 0.131823 Quetzal
Guinea Conakry Oct-08 117 125 (a) 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
Iceland Reykjavik Mar-09 102 108 (1) Aug-10 0.0086 Krona
India Hyderabad ... 101 106 Feb-10 0.023061 Rupee
India New Delhi ... 101 106 Feb-10 0.023061 Rupee
Indonesia Indonesia Other Feb-09 111 116 (1) Aug-10 0.000117 Rupiah
Indonesia Jakarta Feb-09 111 116 (1) Aug-10 0.000117 Rupiah
Indonesia Semarang ... 111 116 (1) Aug-10 0.000117 Rupiah
Israel Jerusalem ... 133 127 Apr-10 0.277483 Shekel
Israel Tel Aviv Apr-07 133 127 Apr-10 0.277483 Shekel
Italy Rome Sep-09 124 119 Jun-10 1.324996 Euro
Jamaica Kingston Oct-09 112 118 Jun-10 0.01195 Dollar
Japan Tokyo Nov-08 179 187 (1) Aug-10 0.012093 Yen
Jordan Amman Apr-08 113 109 Jan-10 1.513984 Dinar
Kazakhstan Almaty May-08 103 107 (1) Aug-10 0.007199 Tenge
Kazakhstan Astana May-08 . 102 (1) Aug-10 0.007199 Tenge
Kenya Nairobi Feb-09 124 120 Sep-09 0.014539 Shilling
Kosovo Pristina ... 109 105 Jul-10 1.287509 Euro
Kuwait Kuwait (CIDA) Feb-09 102 105 Jul-10 3.620263 Dinar
Laos Vientiane Dec-05 105 109 (a) Jun-10 0.000128 Kip
Latvia Riga May-07 109 100 Jul-10 1.806569 Lat
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 Aug-09 109 114 (a) Jul-10 0.0215 Dollar
Lithuania Vilnius Sep-08 95 87 Jul-10 0.369649 Litus
Macedonia Skopje Apr-07 100 95 Jul-10 0.021176 Denar
Madagascar Antananarivo Jan-08 94 90 (a) (1) Aug-10 0.000474 Ariari
Malawi Lilongwe Jun-09 126 120 (1) Aug-10 0.007052 Kwacha
Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Feb-09 98 95 Aug-09 0.321021 Ringgit
Mali Bamako Dec-08 118 123 (1) Aug-10 0.002067 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
Mongolia Ulaanbaatar Jan-09 98 103 Jul-10 0.000765 Tugrik
Morocco Rabat Feb-09 114 110 Jul-10 0.121675 Dirham
Mozambique Maputo Aug-09 83 92 (a) Jul-10 0.031055 Metical
Mozambique Vilankulos ... 83 92 (a) Jul-10 0.031055 Metical
Namibia Windhoek ... 107 103 Mar-10 0.13976 Rand
Nepal Kathmandu Sep-09 87 79 (a) Jul-10 0.014225 Rupee
New Zealand Wellington Nov-07 110 113 (1) Aug-10 0.755769 Dollar
Nicaragua Managua Apr-08 91 87 (a) Dec-09 0.052117 Cordoba (New)
Niger Niamey Jun-09 78 82 (a) (1) Aug-10 0.002067 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 ... 91 94 (a) (1) Aug-10 1.058326 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-10 101 100 Jun-10 0.023157 Peso
Poland Warsaw Feb-06 127 118 Jun-10 0.326368 Zloty
Qatar Doha Aug-07 89 92 Jun-10 0.291812 Riyal
Romania Bucharest May-08 97 101 (1) Aug-10 0.3187 Leu
Rwanda Kigali Nov-08 99 94 Apr-10 0.001825 Franc
Senegal Dakar Jul-09 115 110 Jun-10 0.00202 Franc (C.F.A.)
Serbia Belgrade Apr-09 113 109 Jul-10 0.012415 Dinar (Yugoslav)
Sierra Leone Freetown Jun-09 103 90 (a) Jul-10 0.000273 Leone
Singapore Singapore Apr-09 116 120 Jul-10 0.753425 Dollar
Slovakia Bratislava May-07 105 100 (a) Jun-10 1.324996 Koruna
South Africa Johannesburg ... 107 103 Mar-10 0.13976 Rand
South Africa Pretoria Feb-07 107 103 Mar-10 0.13976 Rand
Spain Valencia Feb-09 117 113 Jun-10 1.33805 Euro
Sri Lanka Colombo Nov-07 101 105 (1) Aug-10 0.009366 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
Switzerland Geneva Jan-07 151 143 Apr-10 0.973482 Franc
Tajikistan Dushanbe Mar-08 70 68 (a) Apr-10 0.237609 Somoni
Tanzania Dar es Salaam Apr-08 107 101 Jul-10 0.000724 Shilling
Tanzania Tanzania Other ... 107 101 Jul-10 0.000724 Shilling
Thailand Bangkok Nov-08 109 105 Sep-09 0.032462 Baht
Trinidad & Tobago Port of Spain Mar-07 111 119 Jul-10 0.166368 Dollar
Tunisia Tunis Jun-09 93 90 Jul-10 0.695321 Dinar
Uganda Kampala Aug-08 85 80 (a) Jul-10 0.000467 Shilling (New)
Ukraine Kyiv Feb-09 106 111 Jun-10 0.135997 Hryvnia
United States of America Fort Gordon, GA May-07 106 101 Apr-10 1.038349 Dollar
United States of America Houston Oct-08 98 101 Jun-10 1.055519 Dollar
United States of America Ithaca Jun-07 105 100 Apr-10 1.038349 Dollar
United States of America Los Altos Dec-07 119 114 Feb-10 1.058579 Dollar
United States of America New York May-07 125 119 Apr-10 1.038349 Dollar
United States of America Pasadena Jan-08 114 110 Feb-10 1.058579 Dollar
United States of America Stratford, Conn. May-07 106 109 (1) Aug-10 1.058326 Dollar
United States of America Washington D.C. May-07 111 108 Feb-10 1.058579 Dollar
Uruguay Montevideo Nov-05 134 128 Jul-10 0.052477 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 Jun-10 0.000213 Kwacha
Zimbabwe Harare Mar-09 108 108 (1) Aug-10 0.140655 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: 2010-08-10

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