The 19 most expensive cities in the world to rent a propertyAlison Millington
New York is America's most expensive city with the average price per m2 of a ‘prime’ (200-400 m2) apartment standing at an eye-watering USD 28,400. Read more.
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We can clearly see the impact in this year’s index, with the rise in petrol prices particularly stark. But not all cities saw price increases. Many of the cities towards the bottom of our rankings saw prices stagnate or even fall, partly because their currencies weakened against the US dol...
Snobbiest Cities In America Worst Mid-Sized Cities Worst Counties In America Safest States In America Most Expensive States In AmericaAbout Chris Kolmar Chris Kolmar has been in the real estate business for almost ten years now. He originally worked for Movoto Real Estate as the director of mar...
(Winnipeg) in the same province as Canada’s second-least expensive city for basic needs (Brandon, Manitoba) appeared in the top five cheapest cities to rent a one or two-bedroom apartment. According to the November Rent Report, rent for a one-bedroom r...
One is that New York City is very, very expensive. According to the 2012 Cost of Living Index from the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER), three boroughs of New York City are among the 10 most expensive urban areas in the nation. Three cities in California also make the...
Switzerland became the country with some of the most expensive cities for expats to live and work in. Several cities in Switzerland followed Hong Kong: Zurich, Geneva, Basel, and Bern all made the top five cities by cost of living. The...
across the 172 cities in our survey being the strongest we’ve seen in the 20 years for which we have digital data. The rise in petrol prices in cities was particularly strong (as it was last year), but food, utilities and household goods are all getting more exp...
While cost-of-living figures continually fluctuate due to inflation, real estate trends, exchange rates, and geopolitical factors, some cities consistently rank among the most expensive places to live. According to Numbeo’s Cost of Living Index for 2025, the 20 most expensive cities in the world...