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Our latest Cost of Living results are in! Covering over 20 locations experiencing some of the greatest volatility in terms of inflation and currency movements, explore our interactive map to understand how various factors have affected indices in the countries where you have assignees.

Canned corned beef, camera film, DVD hire and MP3 player - all items once included in ECA's cost of living basket, representative of consumer tastes in their time which have since fallen out of favour. Here we look at how ECA's cost of living team ensures the basket is always representative and...

Iran's big devaluation should have little impact on expatriate cost of living, but Bangladesh's smaller one will be more noticeable.

Recent months have seen headlines concerning above-inflation rises in the cost of cars and, most notably, car insurance.

As we prepare to publish new accommodation data, we take a look at rental trends in some key locations and the factors at play.