Singapore retains its position as the most expensive city in the World
In the latest rankings carried out by Worldwide Cost of Living Report 2017, The Economist Intelligence Unit, Singapore has retained its position as the most expensive city in the world.
In fact, Asia is now home to five out of the top 6 cities in the survey as Asian cities have become comparatively more expensive.
In 3rd place overall, according to report from NAN Zurich is the most expensive European city, while New York is the sole North American city in the top ten.
The Economists listed the mist expensive cities in world as follows:
1. Singapore
2. Hong Kong
3. Zurich
14. Sydney
15. Melbourne
31. Brisbane
35. Adelaide
49. Perth
133. Almaty
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