How does Kershaw Leonard’s report compare to other cost of living reports?
Kershaw Leonard has been publishing the Cost Of Living report since 2004 which gives us a unique database of facts and figures as well as interesting commentary upon which to base each successive edition. The data is collected freshly every year and is individually researched rather than being based on opinions and estimates. The employment section is based upon Kershaw Leonard’s own experience as a recruitment consultancy that has been at the forefront of recruitment in the UAE since September 1999. During this time we have gained an intuitive understanding of the employment market of the region that cannot be bought as it can only be learned through living and breathing the market every day. We add life and vibrancy to the data through the narrative which has been colourfully written by Mark Atkinson, who is a freelance writer with many years experience in the region. We believe this helps our clients make more sense of the conclusion to be drawn from the report as well as making it