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U.S. Department of StateApril 1999 Quarterly ReportIndexes of Living Costs Abroad,Quarters Allowances, and Hardship Differentials |
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Country and City Rate Percent
Afghanistan: Kabul 25
Albania: Tirana 20
Algeria: Algiers 25
Angola: Luanda 25
Armenia: Yerevan 25
Azerbaijan: Baku 25
Bahamas: Andros Isl 10
Bahrain 5
Bangladesh: Dhaka 20
Belarus: Minsk 20
Belize: Belize City 15
Benin: Cotonou 20
Bolivia: La Paz 15
Bosnia-Herzegovina:
Sarajevo 25
Brazil: Recife 5
Brunei: Bandar Seri Begawan 15
Bulgaria: Sofia 15
Burkina: Ouagadougou 20
Burma: Rangoon 20
Burundi: Bujumbura 25
Cambodia: Phnom Penh 25
Cameroon: Dschang 15
Yaounde 20
Cape Verde: Praia 20
Central African Rep.: Bangui 25
Chad: N'Djamena 25
China: Beijing 15
Chengdu 25
Guangzhou 20
Shanghai 15
Shenyang 25
Colombia: Barranquilla 10
Bogota 5
Congo: Brazzaville 25
Congo, Dem. Rep. of: Kinshasa 25
Cote d'Ivoire: Abidjan 15
Croatia: Zagreb 5
Vukovar 10
Cuba: Havana 20
Djibouti: Djibouti City 20
Dominican Rep.:
Santo Domingo 15
Ecuador: Guayaquil 10
Quito 10
Egypt: Alexandria 15
Cairo 15
El Salvador: San Salvador 10
Eritrea: Asmara 15
Estonia : Tallinn 10
Ethiopia: Addis Ababa 20
Fiji: Suva 10
Gabon: Libreville 15
Gambia: Banjul 20
Georgia: Tbilisi 25
Ghana: Accra 25
Greece: Athens 5
Greneda 10
Guatemala: Guatemala City 10
Guinea: Conakry 25
Guinea-Bissau: Bissau 25
Guyana: Georgetown 20
Haiti: Port-au-Prince 25
Honduras: Tegucigalpa 15
India: Calcutta 20
Chennai (Madras) 15
Mumbai (Bombay) 15
New Delhi 15
Indonesia: Jakarta 10
Medan 15
Surabaya 15
Iraq: Baghdad 20
Jamaica: Kingston 10
Jerusalem 5
Jordan: Amman 5
Kazakhstan: Almaty 25
Kenya: Nairobi 25
Korea: Chunchon 5
Kunsan 5
Osan 5
Tongduchon 5
Uijongbu 5
Korea, Dem. People's Republic of:
Pyongyang 25
Kuwait: Kuwait City 15
Kyrgyzstan: Bishkek 25
Laos: Vientiane 25
Latvia: Riga 10
Lebanon: Beirut 25
Lesotho: Maseru 15
Liberia: Monrovia 25
Lithuania: Vilnius 5
Macedonia,
The Former Yugoslav
Republic of: Skopje 15
Malawi: Lilongwe 15
Mali: Bamako 25
Malta 5
Marshall Islands: Majuro 15
Mauritania: Nouakchott 20
Mauritius 5
Mexico: Merida 5
Mexico, D.F. 10
Micronesia, Fed. States: Pohnpei 15
Moldova: Chisinau 15
Mongolia: Ulaanbaatar 25
Mozambique: Maputo 20
Nepal: Kathmandu 20
Nicaragua: Managua 10
Niger: Niamey 25
Nigeria: Abuja 25
Kaduna 25
Lagos 25
Oman: Muscat 5
Pakistan: Islamabad 20
Karachi 20
Lahore 25
Peshawar 25
Palau, Republic of: Koror 10
Papua New Guinea:
Port Moresby 25
Paraguay: Asuncion 5
Peru: Lima 10
Philippines: Cebu 15
Manila 15
Poland: Krakow 10
Warsaw 10
Qatar: Doha 5
Romania: Bucharest 15
Russia: Khabarovsk 20
Moscow 15
Saint Petersburg 15
Vladivostok 25
Yekaterinberg 25
Rwanda: Kigali 25
Samoa 10
Saudi Arabia: Dhahran Area 20
Jeddah 20
Riyadh 20
Senegal: Dakar 15
Serbia-Montenegro: Belgrade 10
Kosovo 15
Sierra Leone: Freetown 25
Solomon Islands 15
Somalia: Mogadishu 20
Sri Lanka: Colombo 15
Sudan: Khartoum 25
Suriname: Paramaribo 15
Syria: Damascus 15
Tajikistan: Dushanbe 25
Tanzania: Dar es Salaam 25
Thailand: Bangkok 10
Chiang Mai 10
Songkhla 15
Udorn 15
Togo: Lome 25
Trinidad and Tobago:
Port of Spain 5
Tunisia: Tunis 5
Turkey: Adana Incirlik 5
Ankara 5
Istanbul 10
Izmir-Cigli 5
Turkmenistan: Ashgabat 20
Uganda: Kampala 20
Ukraine: Kiev 20
Uzbekistan: Tashkent 25
Venezuela: Caracas 5
Vietnam: Hanoi 25
Ho Chi Minh City 20
Yemen: Sanaa 25
Zambia: Lusaka 15
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1 Changes since the January 1999 publication are in boldface.
2 In addition to the differential rate shown, employees in Albania, Algeria, Bosnia-Herzegovina (except Sarajevo), Burundi, Iraq, Lebanon, Kosovo, Serbia-Montenegro and Somalia receive a 25 percent "danger pay" allowance, employees in Central African Republic; and Chechnya Province of Russia receive a 20 percent "danger pay" allowance, and employees in Bosnia-Herzegovina (Sarajevo), Colombia; Liberia, Pakistan (Sindh Province (Incl. Karachi), Peru; Belgrade, Sudan, Tajikistan and Uganda (Kampala) receive a 15 percent "danger pay" allowance. Note: The cities listed in the table are selected important posts, including all capital cities, where hardship differentials are paid. A complete listing of locations with hardship differential for Federal civilian employees can be found in Section 920 of the Department of State Standardized Regulations (Government Civilians, Foreign Areas), available from the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402. [end of document] |