Monday, February 06, 2006

Hourly Wages around the World, Courtesy of the National Labor Committee

United States - $8.42
Bangladesh - 1¢
Burma - 4¢
China - 23¢ (Living wage: 87¢ an hour)
Colombia - 70-80¢
Dominican Republic - 69¢
El Salvador - 59¢ (Living wage: $1.18 an hour)
Guatemala - 37-50¢
Haiti - 30¢ (Living wage: 58¢ an hour)
Honduras - 43¢ (Living wage: 79¢ an hour)
India - 20-30¢
Indonesia - 10¢
Malaysia - $1.00¢
Mexico - 50-54¢
Nicaragua - 23¢ (Living wage: 80¢ an hour)
Pakistan - 20-26¢
Peru - 90¢
Philippines - 58-76¢
Romania - 24¢
Sri Lanka - 40¢
Thailand - 78¢

1 Comments:

Blogger Tracy O'Brien said...

Ireland €7.65 per hour!!

11:41 PM  

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