World's most expensive cities - ranking by Mercer (22)
Barnagie: Hello,
my city - Warsaw - advanced from 67 place to 35. I'm not happy from this. Now I know where my money disappear. :)
Bellow you can find ranking of 50 most expensive cities:
1st column - Rank March 2008
2nd - Rank March 2007
3rd - City
4th - Country
5th - Cost of living Index March 2008
6th - Cost of living Index March 2007 1 1 Moscow Russia 142.4 134.4
2 4 Tokyo Japan 127.0 122.1
3 2 London UK 125.0 126.3
4 10 Oslo Norway 118.3 105.8
5 3 Seoul South Korea 117.7 122.4
6 5 Hong Kong China 117.6 119.4
7 6 Copenhagen Denmark 117.2 110.2
8 7 Geneva Switzerland 115.8 109.8
9 9 Zurich Switzerland 112.7 107.6
10 11 Milan Italy 111.3 104.4
11 8 Osaka Japan 110.0 108.4
12 13 Paris France 109.4 101.4
13 14 Singapore Singapore 109.1 100.4
14 17 Tel Aviv Israel 105.0 97.7
15 21 Sydney Australia 104.1 94.9
16 16 Dublin Ireland 103.9 99.6
16 18 Rome Italy 103.9 97.6
18 12 St. Petersburg Russia 103.1 103.0
19 19 Vienna Austria 102.3 96.9
20 20 Beijing China 101.9 95.9
21 22 Helsinki Finland 101.1 93.3
22 15 New York City US 100.0 100.0
23 38 Istanbul Turkey 99.4 87.7
24 26 Shanghai China 98.3 92.1
25 25 Amsterdam Netherlands 97.0 92.2
25 29 Athens Greece 97.0 90.6
25 62 São Paulo Brazil 97.0 82.8
28 26 Madrid Spain 96.7 92.1
29 49 Prague Czech Rep. 96.0 85.6
30 37 Lagos Nigeria 95.9 88.0
31 31 Barcelona Spain 95.2 89.2
31 64 Rio de Janeiro Brazil 95.2 82.5
31 23 Stockholm Sweden 95.2 93.1
34 24 Douala Cameroon 95.1 92.9
35 67 Warsaw Poland 95.0 82.4
36 64 Melbourne Australia 94.2 82.5
37 39 Munich Germany 93.1 87.6
38 45 Berlin Germany 93.0 85.9
39 44 Brussels Belgium 92.9 86.5
40 40 Frankfurt Germany 92.5 87.4
41 33 Dakar Senegal 92.2 89.0
42 28 Kiev Ukraine 91.7 91.4
43 43 Luxembourg Luxembourg 91.3 87.0
44 30 Almaty Kazakhstan 90.7 89.6
45 31 Bratislava Slovakia 90.6 89.2
46 45 Düsseldorf Germany 90.4 85.9
46 72 Riga Latvia 90.4 81.5
48 52 Mumbai India 90.3 84.9
49 59 Zagreb Croatia 90.0 83.5
50 57 Hamburg Germany 89.9 84.2
my city - Warsaw - advanced from 67 place to 35. I'm not happy from this. Now I know where my money disappear. :)
Bellow you can find ranking of 50 most expensive cities:
1st column - Rank March 2008
2nd - Rank March 2007
3rd - City
4th - Country
5th - Cost of living Index March 2008
6th - Cost of living Index March 2007 1 1 Moscow Russia 142.4 134.4
2 4 Tokyo Japan 127.0 122.1
3 2 London UK 125.0 126.3
4 10 Oslo Norway 118.3 105.8
5 3 Seoul South Korea 117.7 122.4
6 5 Hong Kong China 117.6 119.4
7 6 Copenhagen Denmark 117.2 110.2
8 7 Geneva Switzerland 115.8 109.8
9 9 Zurich Switzerland 112.7 107.6
10 11 Milan Italy 111.3 104.4
11 8 Osaka Japan 110.0 108.4
12 13 Paris France 109.4 101.4
13 14 Singapore Singapore 109.1 100.4
14 17 Tel Aviv Israel 105.0 97.7
15 21 Sydney Australia 104.1 94.9
16 16 Dublin Ireland 103.9 99.6
16 18 Rome Italy 103.9 97.6
18 12 St. Petersburg Russia 103.1 103.0
19 19 Vienna Austria 102.3 96.9
20 20 Beijing China 101.9 95.9
21 22 Helsinki Finland 101.1 93.3
22 15 New York City US 100.0 100.0
23 38 Istanbul Turkey 99.4 87.7
24 26 Shanghai China 98.3 92.1
25 25 Amsterdam Netherlands 97.0 92.2
25 29 Athens Greece 97.0 90.6
25 62 São Paulo Brazil 97.0 82.8
28 26 Madrid Spain 96.7 92.1
29 49 Prague Czech Rep. 96.0 85.6
30 37 Lagos Nigeria 95.9 88.0
31 31 Barcelona Spain 95.2 89.2
31 64 Rio de Janeiro Brazil 95.2 82.5
31 23 Stockholm Sweden 95.2 93.1
34 24 Douala Cameroon 95.1 92.9
35 67 Warsaw Poland 95.0 82.4
36 64 Melbourne Australia 94.2 82.5
37 39 Munich Germany 93.1 87.6
38 45 Berlin Germany 93.0 85.9
39 44 Brussels Belgium 92.9 86.5
40 40 Frankfurt Germany 92.5 87.4
41 33 Dakar Senegal 92.2 89.0
42 28 Kiev Ukraine 91.7 91.4
43 43 Luxembourg Luxembourg 91.3 87.0
44 30 Almaty Kazakhstan 90.7 89.6
45 31 Bratislava Slovakia 90.6 89.2
46 45 Düsseldorf Germany 90.4 85.9
46 72 Riga Latvia 90.4 81.5
48 52 Mumbai India 90.3 84.9
49 59 Zagreb Croatia 90.0 83.5
50 57 Hamburg Germany 89.9 84.2
Ohhh brother.....
don't you have anything better to do....
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lola36: Ohhh brother..... don't you have anything better to do....
No, I wrote my first report, second I will do after my holliday.
And I find it very interesting.
You should change your location - what do you say about New York - is cheaper.
Work in Dublin live in NYC.
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They didn't mention about Donegal :)
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Barnagie: No, I wrote my first report, second I will do after my holliday.
And I find it very interesting.
You should change your location - what do you say about New York - is cheaper.
Work in Dublin live in NYC.
And I find it very interesting.
You should change your location - what do you say about New York - is cheaper.
Work in Dublin live in NYC.
New York ...that can be a good idea..
Dublin is very expensive,and now is getting even worse..
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Barnagie: They didn't mention about Donegal :)
ha ha...Donegal is a dreamland .......will get there soon
but still bloody expensive ....
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lola36: ha ha...Donegal is a dreamland .......will get there soon but still bloody expensive ....
also nothing about your holidays place :)
You choose good directions! :)
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Now I know why Barack Obama choose Berlin :)
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Oslo in 4th place, up from 10th....
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NYC/LAX/HONOLULU not in top 50?
naahhhhh.....I don't believe it
naahhhhh.....I don't believe it
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airliner: NYC/LAX/HONOLULU not in top 50? naahhhhh.....I don't believe it
NYC is on 22nd place
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Olsojente: Oslo in 4th place, up from 10th....
so I'm going to visit Oslo with my own canned food and with tent.
Good to know.
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I did not see Glendora N.J. or Dunnedin FL on that list
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shipoker55: I did not see Glendora N.J. or Dunnedin FL on that list
if you want I can make my own ranking of the most expensive cities.
I could put there Glendora, Dunnedin and of course Donegal.
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Barnagie: so I'm going to visit Oslo with my own canned food and with tent.
Good to know.
Good to know.
I know a lot of the Germans visiting in their campers bring their own food from Germany...
They find it too expensive here...
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...and this is why I am leaving Oslo next summer!! Looks like Dublin is getting more expensive since the last time I lived there though, maybe I'll move to Prague?
Yes, Oslo is so expensive it's ridiculous - but we have the salaries to match...
Yes, Oslo is so expensive it's ridiculous - but we have the salaries to match...
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SilKyred: ...and this is why I am leaving Oslo next summer!! Looks like Dublin is getting more expensive since the last time I lived there though, maybe I'll move to Prague?
Yes, Oslo is so expensive it's ridiculous - but we have the salaries to match...
Yes, Oslo is so expensive it's ridiculous - but we have the salaries to match...
That's true....
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Let's go to Hamburg!
but I think we'll need change our location every year. this ranking is changing very fast.
but I think we'll need change our location every year. this ranking is changing very fast.
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I am shocked that Maysville Kentucky didn't make the list with it'shigh rent and outragous fuel prices....
I pay $250US for my 1200sqft apartment overlooking the Ohio river and our $3.86/galUS gas prices.... it is killing me.
Zee
I pay $250US for my 1200sqft apartment overlooking the Ohio river and our $3.86/galUS gas prices.... it is killing me.
Zee
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my city - Warsaw - advanced from 67 place to 35. I'm not happy from this. Now I know where my money disappear. :)
Bellow you can find ranking of 50 most expensive cities:
1st column - Rank March 2008
2nd - Rank March 2007
3rd - City
4th - Country
5th - Cost of living Index March 2008
6th - Cost of living Index March 2007
1 1 Moscow Russia 142.4 134.4
2 4 Tokyo Japan 127.0 122.1
3 2 London UK 125.0 126.3
4 10 Oslo Norway 118.3 105.8
5 3 Seoul South Korea 117.7 122.4
6 5 Hong Kong China 117.6 119.4
7 6 Copenhagen Denmark 117.2 110.2
8 7 Geneva Switzerland 115.8 109.8
9 9 Zurich Switzerland 112.7 107.6
10 11 Milan Italy 111.3 104.4
11 8 Osaka Japan 110.0 108.4
12 13 Paris France 109.4 101.4
13 14 Singapore Singapore 109.1 100.4
14 17 Tel Aviv Israel 105.0 97.7
15 21 Sydney Australia 104.1 94.9
16 16 Dublin Ireland 103.9 99.6
16 18 Rome Italy 103.9 97.6
18 12 St. Petersburg Russia 103.1 103.0
19 19 Vienna Austria 102.3 96.9
20 20 Beijing China 101.9 95.9
21 22 Helsinki Finland 101.1 93.3
22 15 New York City US 100.0 100.0
23 38 Istanbul Turkey 99.4 87.7
24 26 Shanghai China 98.3 92.1
25 25 Amsterdam Netherlands 97.0 92.2
25 29 Athens Greece 97.0 90.6
25 62 São Paulo Brazil 97.0 82.8
28 26 Madrid Spain 96.7 92.1
29 49 Prague Czech Rep. 96.0 85.6
30 37 Lagos Nigeria 95.9 88.0
31 31 Barcelona Spain 95.2 89.2
31 64 Rio de Janeiro Brazil 95.2 82.5
31 23 Stockholm Sweden 95.2 93.1
34 24 Douala Cameroon 95.1 92.9
35 67 Warsaw Poland 95.0 82.4
36 64 Melbourne Australia 94.2 82.5
37 39 Munich Germany 93.1 87.6
38 45 Berlin Germany 93.0 85.9
39 44 Brussels Belgium 92.9 86.5
40 40 Frankfurt Germany 92.5 87.4
41 33 Dakar Senegal 92.2 89.0
42 28 Kiev Ukraine 91.7 91.4
43 43 Luxembourg Luxembourg 91.3 87.0
44 30 Almaty Kazakhstan 90.7 89.6
45 31 Bratislava Slovakia 90.6 89.2
46 45 Düsseldorf Germany 90.4 85.9
46 72 Riga Latvia 90.4 81.5
48 52 Mumbai India 90.3 84.9
49 59 Zagreb Croatia 90.0 83.5
50 57 Hamburg Germany 89.9 84.2