Greece, which is heavily in debt to foreigners, has a high cost of borrowing (see chart 2).

ECONOMIST: The euro

There, most of the overall burden will come from the cost of educating children (chart 5, bottom panel).

ECONOMIST: Demography and the West: Half a billion Americans? | The

The survey compares the prices of goods and services typically consumed by the families of executives being sent overseas. (Importantly, however, it does not include the cost of accommodation.) The chart shows local costs as a percentage of those of living in New York.

ECONOMIST: LIVING EXPENSES