Top 9 Most Expensive Cities in the World

BENGALURU: We all are living in an expensive world. The rich are getting richer and the poor are getting poorer. The poor have desires only to fulfill their hunger one day at a time but the rich have such desires that cannot be fulfilled even if they get richer every day till the world comes to an end. The rankings of the most expensive cities in the world are designed for people who are working abroad, and for their employers, according to Forbes.

Here are the World’s Nine costliest cities

Singapore:

Cost of 1 kg bread: $3.54(225)

 Cost of 1 liter petrol: $1.76(111.67)

Singapore holds the title of the world’s most expensive city. According to the Economist Intelligence Unit's (EIU) bi-annual Worldwide Cost of Living report, Singapore is ahead of many global cities in terms of cost of living. Car prices in Singapore are over the normal rate and transport costs are nearly three times higher than in New York. Asia’s business hotspot which is also Singapore turns out to be the most expensive city to buy clothes and cars. For groceries, Singapore is 11 percent more expensive than New York.

Paris (France):

Cost of 1 kg bread: $8.83(560)

Cost of 1 liter petrol: $2.40(152)

Anyone who has spent even a little time in Paris will know how quickly the city can drain your wallet. It’s the second most expensive city in the world, behind only Singapore and ahead of pricey cities like Oslo, Zurich and Sydney. Paris has maintained its ranking for 2 years now. Despite its weakening currency, Paris remains structurally extremely expensive to live in, with only alcohol and tobacco offering value for money compared with other European cities.

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