| Country |
Post |
Survey date |
Previous index |
Current index |
Effective date |
Exchange rate C$ |
Currency |
| Afghanistan |
Kabul |
Jun-96 |
|
100 |
Oct-05 |
0.026444 |
Afghani |
| Algeria |
Algiers |
Jul-05 |
|
110 |
Nov-05 |
0.016763 |
Dinar (Alg.) |
| Argentina |
Buenos Aires |
Nov-05 |
92 |
93 |
Mar-06 |
0.378651 |
Peso (Arg.) |
| Bangladesh |
Dhaka |
May-04 |
|
96 |
Sep-05 |
0.018765 |
Taka |
| Barbados |
Bridgetown |
May-03 |
132 |
128 |
Mar-06 |
0.585892 |
Dollar (Barb.) |
| Belize |
Belize |
Jun-05 |
|
102 a |
Feb-06 |
0.599028 |
Dollar (Belize) |
| Benin |
Cotonou |
Sep-04 |
|
108 a |
Oct-05 |
0.00223 |
Franc (C.F.A) |
| Bolivia |
La Paz |
Mar-05 |
|
64 a |
Oct-05 |
0.149083 |
Boliviano |
| Bolivia |
Santa Cruz |
|
|
64 |
Oct-05 |
|
|
| Bosnia-Herzegovina |
Sarajevo |
Aug-02 |
108 |
104 |
Mar-06 |
0.711051 |
Markka |
| Botswana |
Gaborones |
Dec-03 |
|
82 a |
Feb-06 |
0.218859 |
Pula |
| Brazil |
Brasilia |
|
|
112 |
Dec-05 |
|
|
| Brazil |
Rio Branco |
Apr-05 |
|
112 |
Dec-05 |
0.534777 |
Real |
| Brazil |
Rio de Janeiro |
|
|
115 |
Dec-05 |
|
|
| Brazil |
Sao Paulo |
Apr-05 |
|
115 |
Dec-05 |
0.544063 |
Real |
| Bulgaria |
Sofia |
May-04 |
|
97 a |
Feb-06 |
0.728791 |
Lev |
| Burkina Faso |
Ouagadougou |
Nov-03 |
|
116 |
Feb-06 |
0.002171 |
Franc (C.F.A) |
| Burundi |
Bujumbura |
Jan-04 |
|
161 a |
Feb-06 |
0.001208 |
Franc (Burun.) |
| Cambodia |
Phnom Penh |
Jan-05 |
|
92 a |
Oct-05 |
0.000296 |
Rial (Cam.) |
| Cameroon |
Douala |
|
|
112 |
Oct-05 |
|
|
| Cameroon |
Yaoundé |
Mar-03 |
|
112 |
Oct-05 |
0.00223 |
Franc (C.F.A) |
| Central African Republic |
Bangui |
Mar-01 |
|
147 a |
Jan-06 |
0.002131 |
Franc (C.F.A) |
| Chad |
N'Djamena |
Oct-04 |
115 |
111 a |
Mar-06 |
0.002123 |
Franc (C.F.A) |
| Chile |
Santiago |
Apr-05 |
|
104 |
Dec-05 |
0.002264 |
Peso (Chile) |
| China |
Beijing |
Nov-02 |
|
100 |
Dec-04 |
0.146692 |
Yuan Renminbi |
| China |
Lanzhou City |
|
|
100 |
Dec-04 |
|
|
| China |
Lhasa |
|
|
100 |
Dec-04 |
|
|
| Colombia |
Bogota |
Jan-04 |
|
101 |
Mar-05 |
0.000538 |
Peso (Colom.) |
| Congo, Dem. Republic |
Kinshasa |
Nov-03 |
|
153 |
Nov-05 |
0.002642 |
Franc (Congo) |
| Costa Rica |
San José |
Nov-05 |
|
107 |
Feb-06 |
0.002386 |
Colon (C.R.) |
| Côte d'Ivoire |
Abidjan |
Dec-05 |
|
128 |
Feb-06 |
0.002171 |
Franc (C.F.A) |
| Cuba |
Havana |
Jun-05 |
|
107 |
Feb-06 |
1.249869 |
Convertible Peso (CUC) |
| Dominica |
Roseau |
|
|
95 |
Oct-05 |
|
|
| Dominican Republic |
Santo Domingo |
Jul-04 |
|
112 a |
Jan-06 |
0.03589 |
Peso (Dom Rep./Rép. Dom.) |
| Ecuador |
Quito |
Jan-05 |
|
96 a |
Oct-05 |
1.195254 |
Dollar (U.S.A./É. Unis) |
| Egypt |
Cairo |
Apr-05 |
|
87 |
Oct-05 |
0.207552 |
Pound (Egypt/Égypte) |
| Egypt |
Kafr El-Sheikh |
Apr-05 |
|
87 |
Oct-05 |
0.207552 |
Pound (Egypt/Égypte) |
| El Salvador |
San Salvador |
Jan-05 |
83 |
80 a |
Mar-06 |
1.166123 |
Dollar (U.S.A./É. Unis) |
| Eritrea |
Asmara |
|
|
94 |
Jan-06 |
|
|
| Ethiopia |
Addis Ababa |
Nov-03 |
|
97 |
Jan-06 |
0.137701 |
Birr |
| Fiji |
Suva |
Feb-05 |
|
87 a |
Oct-05 |
0.703557 |
Dollar (Fiji/Fidji) |
| Gabon |
Libreville |
Feb-04 |
124 |
120 |
Mar-06 |
0.002123 |
Franc (C.F.A) |
| Gambia |
Banjul |
Nov-03 |
|
84 a |
Oct-05 |
0.043138 |
Dalasi |
| Georgia |
Tbilisi |
Oct-04 |
|
109 a |
Oct-05 |
0.66403 |
Coupons (Georgia) |
| Ghana |
Accra |
Aug-05 |
|
118 |
Feb-06 |
0.000131 |
Cedi |
| Ghana |
Tamale |
Aug-05 |
|
116 |
Feb-06 |
0.000131 |
Cedi |
| Grenada |
St. George's |
Mar-03 |
|
92 a |
Oct-05 |
0.447499 |
Dollar (E.C.) |
| Guatemala |
Guatemala |
Nov-03 |
|
110 |
Mar-05 |
0.163283 |
Quetzal |
| Guinea |
Conakry |
May-05 |
97 |
94 a |
Mar-06 |
0.000266 |
Franc (Guin.) |
| Guyana |
Georgetown |
Oct-04 |
|
98 |
Oct-05 |
0.006281 |
Dollar (Guyana) |
| Haiti |
Port-au-Prince |
Mar-03 |
|
126 |
Jan-06 |
0.027973 |
Gourdes |
| Honduras |
Tegucigalpa |
Jun-01 |
|
92 |
Jun-05 |
0.06761 |
Lempira |
| India |
Hyderabad |
|
|
88 |
Nov-05 |
|
|
| India |
New Delhi |
|
|
88 |
Nov-05 |
|
|
| Indonesia |
Indonesia Other |
Apr-03 |
|
102 |
Feb-06 |
0.000124 |
Rupiah |
| Indonesia |
Jakarta |
|
|
102 |
Feb-06 |
|
|
| Israel |
Jerusalem |
|
114 |
110 |
Mar-06 |
|
|
| Israel |
Tel Aviv |
Feb-04 |
114 |
110 |
Mar-06 |
0.247853 |
Shekel |
| Jamaica |
Kingston |
Aug-03 |
|
114 |
Jan-05 |
0.020193 |
Dollar (Jam.) |
| Japan |
Tokyo |
Oct-05 |
|
162 |
Feb-06 |
0.010175 |
Yen |
| Jordan |
Amman |
May-05 |
|
104 |
Oct-05 |
1.687874 |
Dinar (Jord.) |
| Kenya |
Nairobi |
Nov-05 |
117 |
118 |
Mar-06 |
0.016341 |
Shilling (Kenya) |
| Kuwait |
Kuwait (CIDA) |
Mar-04 |
|
102 |
Oct-05 |
4.088603 |
Dinar (Kuw.) |
| Laos |
Vientiane |
Jan-04 |
|
91 a |
Oct-05 |
0.00011 |
Kip |
| Lebanon |
Beirut |
Jun-05 |
|
106 |
Jan-06 |
0.000786 |
Pound (Leb.) |
| Lesotho |
Maseru |
Nov-04 |
|
87 a |
Feb-06 |
0.194271 |
Maloti |
| Liberia |
Monrovia |
May-05 |
|
122 a |
Mar-06 |
0.023798 |
Dollar (Liberia) |
| Madagascar |
Antananarivo |
May-03 |
|
82 a |
Nov-05 |
0.000569 |
Ariari |
| Malawi |
Lilongwe |
Dec-02 |
|
90 |
Jan-06 |
0.009663 |
Kwacha (Malawi) |
| Malaysia |
Kuala Lumpur |
|
|
81 |
Oct-05 |
|
|
| Mali |
Bamako |
Oct-05 |
|
118 |
Jan-06 |
0.002131 |
Franc (C.F.A) |
| Mauritania |
Nouakchott |
Nov-04 |
|
91 a |
Jan-06 |
0.004304 |
Ouguiya |
| Morocco |
Rabat |
Mar-02 |
|
113 |
Oct-05 |
0.138185 |
Dirham (Moroc./Maroc.) |
| Mozambique |
Maputo |
Jul-03 |
108 |
104 a |
Mar-06 |
0.000046132 |
Metical |
| Namibia |
Windhoek |
|
|
109 |
Feb-06 |
|
|
| Nepal |
Kathmandu |
Aug-03 |
|
90 a |
Oct-05 |
0.017113 |
Rupee (Nepal/Népal) |
| Nicaragua |
Managua |
Mar-02 |
91 |
89 a |
Mar-06 |
0.068183 |
Cordoba (New/Neuf) |
| Niger |
Niamey |
Jul-05 |
100 |
97 a |
Mar-06 |
0.002123 |
Franc (C.F.A) |
| Nigeria |
Abuja |
Mar-03 |
|
146 |
Jan-06 |
0.009149 |
Naira |
| Nigeria |
Lagos |
|
|
139 |
Jan-06 |
|
|
| Pakistan |
Lahore |
|
|
80 |
Oct-05 |
|
|
| Pakistan |
Pakistan |
Feb-98 |
|
80 |
Oct-05 |
0.019992 |
Rupee (Pak.) |
| Paraguay |
Asuncion |
Feb-04 |
|
69 a |
Dec-05 |
0.000203 |
Guarani |
| Peru |
Lima |
Dec-05 |
103 |
102 |
Mar-06 |
0.359825 |
Soles |
| Philippines |
Manila |
Feb-99 |
|
84 |
Dec-05 |
0.021968 |
Peso (Phil.) |
| Poland |
Warsaw |
Apr-03 |
|
122 |
Feb-06 |
0.373032 |
Zloty |
| Romania |
Bucharest |
May-05 |
|
106 |
Jan-06 |
0.382477 |
Leu |
| Rwanda |
Kigali |
Dec-04 |
|
105 |
Feb-06 |
0.002152 |
Franc (Rwanda) |
| Senegal |
Dakar |
Oct-05 |
|
114 |
Feb-06 |
0.002171 |
Franc (C.F.A) |
| Serbia and Montenegro |
Belgrade |
May-05 |
|
105 |
Oct-05 |
0.017474 |
Dinar (Yugo) |
| Serbia and Montenegro |
Pristina |
|
|
129 |
Feb-06 |
|
|
| Sierra Leone |
Freetown |
Dec-04 |
110 |
127 a |
Mar-06 |
0.000497 |
Leone |
| Singapore |
Singapore |
Apr-03 |
|
108 |
Oct-05 |
0.710543 |
Dollar (Sing.) |
| Slovakia |
Bratislava |
|
|
110 |
Nov-05 |
|
|
| South Africa |
Pretoria |
Jun-03 |
|
109 |
Feb-06 |
0.193357 |
Rand |
| Sri Lanka |
Colombo |
Jan-04 |
|
90 |
Oct-05 |
0.011789 |
Rupee (Sri L.) |
| St. Kitts & Nevis |
Basseterre |
|
|
95 |
Oct-05 |
|
|
| St. Lucia |
Castries |
|
|
92 |
Oct-05 |
|
|
| St. Vincent and the Grenadines |
Kingstown |
|
|
92 |
Oct-05 |
|
|
| Tajikistan |
Dushanbe |
Oct-97 |
|
89 a |
Jan-06 |
0.369411 |
Somoni |
| Tanzania |
Dar es Salaam |
Oct-05 |
103 |
99 |
Mar-06 |
0.000985 |
Shilling (Tan.) |
| Tanzania |
Tanzania Other |
|
103 |
99 |
Mar-06 |
|
|
| Thailand |
Bangkok |
|
94 |
96 |
Mar-06 |
|
|
| Trinidad & Tobago |
Port of Spain |
Jun-03 |
|
102 |
May-05 |
0.201144 |
Dollar (T.&T.) |
| Tunisia |
Tunis |
Feb-03 |
|
106 |
Oct-05 |
0.905114 |
Dinar (Tunis.) |
| Uganda |
Kampala |
Aug-04 |
|
96 a |
Jan-06 |
0.000653 |
Shilling (New/Neuf) |
| Ukraine |
Kyiv |
Feb-03 |
|
113 |
May-05 |
0.246603 |
Hryvnia (Ukraine) |
| Uruguay |
Montevideo |
Feb-03 |
|
110 |
Dec-05 |
0.051105 |
Peso (Uruguay) |
| Vietnam |
Hanoi |
Feb-04 |
|
103 |
Mar-05 |
0.00007965 |
Dong |
| West Bank and Gaza |
Gaza City |
|
114 |
110 |
Mar-06 |
|
|
| West Bank and Gaza |
Ramallah |
|
114 |
110 |
Mar-06 |
|
|
| Zambia |
Lusaka |
Feb-05 |
|
129 a |
Jan-06 |
0.000353 |
Kwacha (Zam.) |
| Zimbabwe |
Harare |
Nov-05 |
|
124 |
Feb-06 |
0.000013549 |
Dollar (Zimb.) |
| 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. |
