The World’s most expensive cities to live in 2009

Singapore is ranked 10th, up 3 places from 13th in 2008:

 

1. Tokyo, Japan

Monthly Rent, Luxury 2BR: $5,417
Cup of Coffee: $6.50
One Liter Gasoline: $1.21
Daily International Newspaper: $1.95
Fast Food Meal: $7.04

2. Osaka, Japan

Monthly Rent, Luxury 2BR: $2,383
Cup of Coffee: $5.96
One Liter Gasoline: $1.18
Daily International Newspaper: $1.95
Fast Food Meal: $6.93

3. Moscow, Russia

Monthly Rent, Luxury 2BR: $5,000
Cup of Coffee:  $7.00
One Liter Gasoline: $0.58
Daily International Newspaper: $7.67
Fast Food Meal: $3.95

4. Geneva, Switzerland

Monthly Rent, Luxury 2BR: $3,439
Cup of Coffee: $4.73
One Liter Gasoline: $1.20
Daily International Newspaper: $3.44
Fast Food Meal: $10.23

5. Hong Kong

Monthly Rent, Luxury 2BR: $4,513
Cup of Coffee: $5.16
One Liter Gasoline: $1.68
Daily International Newspaper: $3.48
Fast Food Meal: $3.35

6. Zurich, Switzerland

Monthly Rent, Luxury 2BR: $2,579
Cup of Coffee: $4.73
One Liter Gasoline: $1.20
Daily International Newspaper: $3.44
Fast Food Meal: $11.09

7. Copenhagen, Denmark

Monthly Rent, Luxury 2BR: $2,921
Cup of Coffee: $5.50
One Liter Gasoline: $1.59
Daily International Newspaper:  $4.30
Fast Food Meal: $9.28

8. New York City, USA

Monthly Rent, Luxury 2BR: $4,300
Cup of Coffee: $4.40
One Liter Gasoline: $0.67
Daily International Newspaper: $2.50
Fast Food Meal: $5.99

9. Beijing, China

Monthly Rent, Luxury 2BR: $3,656
Cup of Coffee: $6.58
One Liter Gasoline: $0.78
Daily International Newspaper: $4.83
Fast Food Meal: $3.44

10. Singapore

Monthly Rent, Luxury 2BR: $2,111
Cup of Coffee: $4.29
One Liter Gasoline: $1.04
Daily International Newspaper: $2.64
Fast Food Meal: $4.45

11. Milan, Italy

Monthly Rent, Luxury 2BR: $2,562
Cup of Coffee: $4.10
One Liter Gasoline: $1.45
Daily International Newspaper: $3.20
Fast Food Meal: $7.30

12. Shanghai, China

Monthly Rent, Luxury 2BR: $2,925
Cup of Coffee: $7.02
One Liter Gasoline: $0.70
Daily International Newspaper: $4.53
Fast Food Meal: $3.29

13. Paris, France

Monthly Rent, Luxury 2BR: $2,819
Cup of Coffee: $5.89
One Liter Gasoline: $1.52
Daily International Newspaper: $3.20
Fast Food Meal: $7.43

14. Oslo, Norway

Monthly Rent, Luxury 2BR: $2,040
Cup of Coffee: $4.66
One Liter Gasoline: $1.49
Daily International Newspaper: $3.64
Fast Food Meal: $11.18

15. Caracas, Venezuela

Monthly Rent, Luxury 2BR: $2,700
Cup of Coffee: $5.59
One Liter Gasoline: $0.05
Daily International Newspaper: $1.63
Fast Food Meal: $10.01

 

Source: http://www.cnbc.com/id/31783095

 

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