Cost of living index in listed counties of europe
Country	France(Ile de
France)	UK	Poland	Spain	Belgium	Denmark	Netherlands	Slovakia	Romania

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Request for Question Clarification by bobbie7-ga on 08 Apr 2003 15:34 PDT

Hello Khandoba

I have located the cost of living for the year 2002 and 2001 for:

Paris, France 
Lyon, France
 
London, UK    
Birmingham, UK 
Glasgow, UK 

Warsaw, Poland 

Barcelona, Spain 
Madrid, Spain 

Brussels, Belgium 

Amsterdam, Netherlands 

Bucharest, Romania 

Bratislava, Slovak Republic 

Copenhagen, Denmark

Would this be an adequate answer to your question?

Thanks 
Bobbie7

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Clarification of Question by khandoba-ga on 08 Apr 2003 22:44 PDT

yes,
I am happy

Hello Khandoba,


Thank you for your question.

My search returned the following results for the cost of living index
for the year 2002 and 2001.

The data is taken from Finfacts Worldwide 2002 Cost of Living Survey.
New York as the base city scoring 100 points

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City        Country          2002      2001
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Paris       France           66.8      70.4
Lyon        France           54.5      57.4
London      UK               91.0      92.9
Birmingham  UK               63.1      64.4
Glasgow     UK               65.0      66.5
Warsaw      Poland           74.6      75.1
Barcelona   Spain            56.8      58.5
Madrid      Spain            56.4      58.5
Brussels    Belgium          58.1      61.3
Amsterdam   Netherlands      60.0      61.4
Bucharest   Romania          56.9      55.5
Bratislava  Slovak Republic  63.5      59.5
Copenhagen  Denmark          69.3      71.4
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Source:
Finfacts Worldwide 2002 Cost of Living Survey
City Ranking Tables
http://www.finfacts.ie/costofliving1.htm


Search Criteria:

"Cost of Living Index" France UK Poland Spain Romania
"Cost of Living Index" Belgium Denmark Netherlands Slovakia 
Cost of living index by country


I hope you find this helpful and if there is anything that I've
written that needs clarification, please ask before you rate this
answer.

Best Regards,
Bobbie7-ga

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Request for Answer Clarification by khandoba-ga on 09 Apr 2003 02:07 PDT

How do I know this information is authentic.
Is http://www.finfacts.ie/costofliving1.htm  approved by any world
authority of economics.

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Clarification of Answer by bobbie7-ga on 09 Apr 2003 07:08 PDT

Hello Khandoba,

Thank you for your clarification.

Finfacts - The Irish Finance Portal 
On the Web Since March 1997 

"The Finfacts Finance Centre provides an online financial resource,
with expert independent advice from BDO Simpson Xavier Financial
Services Ltd, Ireland's leading financial advisers.

"BDO Simpson Xavier Financial Services Ltd is regulated by the Central
Bank of Ireland as an Authorised Adviser."

Finfacts, 32 Castledawson, Sion Hill, Blackrock, Co. Dublin, Ireland 
Ph: +353-(0)1-2783360 Mobile: +353-(0)86 3520417 Fax: 353-(0)1-2780887

http://www.finfacts.ie/aboutus.htm


"BDO Simpson Xavier is a leading Irish firm of business and financial
advisors to individuals, entrepreneurs and growing businesses. It has
been the fastest growing professional practice in Ireland for over 18
years. Its growth has been achieved through developing close,
long-term and hands-on relationships with clients.

BDO Simpson Xavier employs over 500 staff in offices in Dublin,
Limerick, Belfast and an associate office in Cork, and is a member of
BDO International, which has 550 offices in 98 countries around the
world."
http://www.finfacts.com/fincentre/fincentre.htm

If you feel that the information I provided you is not satisfactory,
please let me know and I will have my answer removed.

Best regards,
Bobbie7

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Clarification of Answer by bobbie7-ga on 09 Apr 2003 07:16 PDT

From the La Trobe University Website:

"Finfacts Worldwide 2002 Cost of Living Survey
The Finfacts Finance Centre provides an online financial resource,
with expert independent advice on mortgages and property
investment from BDO Simpson Xavier Financial Services Ltd,
Ireland's leading financial advisers. BDO Simpson Xavier Financial
Services Ltd is regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland as an
Authorised Adviser." 
http://www.lib.latrobe.edu.au/albury/awsuth.html

"BDO Simpson Xavier Financial Services Limited is regulated by the
Central Bank of Ireland as an Authorised Advisor."
http://www.bdosx.ie/services/financial.asp