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Price Level of Household Consumption, 2014

2014, as GGDC’s 2025 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Price Level of Household Consumption, 2014 covers 185 countries. South Sudan is highest, at 1.564394; Nepal is lowest, at 0.249948. The middle country reads 0.489741. Against 2013, 185 values changed (120 up, 65 down), the same countries are covered.

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Price Level of Household Consumption · Data for 2014

HighestSouth Sudan

1.564394

LowestNepal

0.249948

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end. Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Price Level of Household Consumption, 2014, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 185 countries · select a heading to sort

Price Level of Household Consumption, 2014: every country, as published by Groningen Growth and Development Centre (GGDC).
South SudanSSDEastern Africa1.564394ExtrapolatedRegular
BermudaBMUNorthern America1.379068ICP PPP timeseries: benchmark or interpolatedRegular
SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe1.323631ICP PPP timeseries: benchmark or interpolatedRegular
NorwayNORNorthern Europe1.277468ICP PPP timeseries: benchmark or interpolatedRegular
DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe1.253254ICP PPP timeseries: benchmark or interpolatedRegular
LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe1.188282ICP PPP timeseries: benchmark or interpolatedRegular
Cayman IslandsCYMCaribbean1.168529ICP PPP timeseries: benchmark or interpolatedRegular
AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand1.140476ICP PPP timeseries: benchmark or interpolatedRegular
SwedenSWENorthern Europe1.119225ICP PPP timeseries: benchmark or interpolatedRegular
IrelandIRLNorthern Europe1.099075ICP PPP timeseries: benchmark or interpolatedRegular
United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe1.097611ICP PPP timeseries: benchmark or interpolatedRegular
FinlandFINNorthern Europe1.096109ICP PPP timeseries: benchmark or interpolatedRegular
New ZealandNZLAustralia and New Zealand1.091616ICP PPP timeseries: benchmark or interpolatedRegular
BarbadosBRBCaribbean1.088432ICP PPP timeseries: benchmark or interpolatedRegular
IcelandISLNorthern Europe1.087377ICP PPP timeseries: benchmark or interpolatedRegular
IsraelISRWestern Asia1.053868ICP PPP timeseries: benchmark or interpolatedRegular
Turks and Caicos IslandsTCACaribbean1.007013ICP PPP timeseries: benchmark or interpolatedOutlier
NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe0.978418ICP PPP timeseries: benchmark or interpolatedRegular
CanadaCANNorthern America0.965568ICP PPP timeseries: benchmark or interpolatedRegular
AustriaAUTWestern Europe0.962279ICP PPP timeseries: benchmark or interpolatedRegular
VenezuelaVENSouth America0.959119ICP PPP timeseries: extrapolatedRegular
BelgiumBELWestern Europe0.955396ICP PPP timeseries: benchmark or interpolatedRegular
FranceFRAWestern Europe0.952184ICP PPP timeseries: benchmark or interpolatedRegular
British Virgin IslandsVGBCaribbean0.946996ICP PPP timeseries: benchmark or interpolatedRegular
ItalyITASouthern Europe0.923871ICP PPP timeseries: benchmark or interpolatedRegular

02In 2014

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. South Sudan1.564394
  2. Bermuda1.379068
  3. Switzerland1.323631
  4. Norway1.277468
  5. Denmark1.253254

Lowest

  1. Nepal0.249948
  2. Pakistan0.252499
  3. India0.252693
  4. Ukraine0.253835
  5. Gambia0.256771

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 0.489741. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032013 → 2014

Since 2013

What changed between 2013 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 185values changed, of 185 in both
  • 120 · 65rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

  • Ukraine0.346752 → 0.253835−0.092917
  • Sudan0.380143 → 0.292314−0.087829
  • Ghana0.378267 → 0.304263−0.074004
  • Iran0.400315 → 0.335538−0.064777
  • Norway1.333590 → 1.277468−0.056122

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method

  • One year of the 2025 release

    Every year in this series comes from GGDC’s 2025 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2014.

  • Which end is better

    Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 185 countries has every column.

  • Some readings carry a flag

    GGDC marks readings it considers estimates or provisional. The flags in this file: Extrapolated, ICP PPP timeseries: benchmark or interpolated, ICP PPP timeseries: extrapolated, Interpolated.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0. Share, adapt and use commercially. Credit the publisher and say if you changed anything.

Cite this edition

Groningen Growth and Development Centre (GGDC) (2014). Price Level of Household Consumption, 2014 [data set], describing 2014. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/consumption-price-level/2014

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07Questions

Price Level of Household Consumption, 2014: questions and answers

Which country has the highest price level (cost of living) in Price Level of Household Consumption, 2014?

South Sudan, at 1.564394, of the 185 countries in the file.

What year does Price Level of Household Consumption, 2014 describe?

2014.

How many countries does Price Level of Household Consumption, 2014 cover?

185.

Where can I download Price Level of Household Consumption, 2014?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Price Level of Household Consumption, 2014 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Price Level of Household Consumption, 2023.

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