


International Cost of Living 2019


What are the most expensive cities to live in 2019?
The top 400 city rankings as at 2019 using the overall cost of living Index and all 13 Baskets:
1. Hong Kong (China-Asia-Pacific)
2. Singapore (Singapore-Asia-Pacific)
3. Monaco (Monaco-Europe)
4. New York (Manhattan) NY (USA-Americas)
5. Oslo (Norway-Europe)
6. Macao (China-Asia-Pacific)
7. George Town (Cayman Islands-Americas)
8. Harare (Zimbabwe-Africa)
9. Zurich (Switzerland-Europe)
10. Geneva (Switzerland-Europe)
11. San Francisco CA (USA-Americas)
12. Nassau (the Bahamas-Americas)
13. Shanghai (China-Asia-Pacific)
14. New York NY (USA-Americas)
15. Hamilton (Bermuda-Americas)
16. San Jose CA (USA-Americas)
17. Bangui (Central African Republic-Africa)
18. Honolulu, HI (USA-Americas)
19. Copenhagen (Denmark-Europe)
20. Freetown (Sierra Leone-Africa)
21. Tokyo (Japan-Asia-Pacific)
22. Luanda (Angola-Africa)
23. Asmara (Eritrea-Africa)
24. Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea-Asia-Pacific)
25. New York (Brooklyn) NY (USA-Americas)
26. Brazzaville (Congo-Africa)
27. Libreville (Gabon-Africa)
28. Bridgetown (Barbados-Americas)
29. Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of the Congo-Africa)
30. Vaduz (Liechtenstein-Europe)
31. London (United Kingdom-Europe)
32. Kano (Nigeria-Africa)
33. West Bank (Palestinian Territories-Middle East)
34. Kingstown (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines-Americas)
35. Taipei (Taiwan-Asia-Pacific)
36. Fort-de-France (Martinique-Americas)
37. Orange County CA (USA-Americas)
38. Jerusalem (Israel-Middle East)
39. Reykjavik (Iceland-Europe)
40. Nassau County NY (USA-Americas)
41. Lilongwe (Malawi-Africa)
42. Seoul (Republic of Korea-Asia-Pacific)
43. New York (Queens) NY (USA-Americas)
44. Paris (France-Europe)
45. N'Djamena (Chad-Africa)
46. Oakland CA (USA-Americas)
47. Hagatna (Guam-Asia-Pacific)
48. Roseau (Dominica-Americas)
49. Basseterre (Saint Kitts and Nevis-Americas)
50. Toronto (Canada-Americas)
51. Pyongyang (Democratic Republic of Korea-Asia-Pacific)
52. Yokohama (Japan-Asia-Pacific)
53. Auckland (New Zealand-Asia-Pacific)
54. Conakry (Guinea-Africa)
55. Saint George's (Grenada-Americas)
56. Sydney (Australia-Asia-Pacific)
57. Addis Ababa (Ethiopia-Africa)
58. Honiara (Solomon Islands-Asia-Pacific)
59. Maputo (Mozambique-Africa)
60. Palikir (Micronesia-Asia-Pacific)
61. Victoria (Seychelles-Africa)
62. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria DC-VA (USA-Americas)
63. Basse-Terre (Guadeloupe-Americas)
64. Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates-Middle East)
65. Monrovia (Liberia-Africa)
66. Amsterdam (Netherlands-Europe)
67. Beirut (Lebanon-Middle East)
68. Cordoba (Argentina-Americas)
69. Saint Helier (Jersey-Europe)
70. Saint John's (Antigua and Barbuda-Americas)
71. Vancouver (Canada-Americas)
72. Seattle WA (USA-Americas)
73. Osaka (Japan-Asia-Pacific)
74. Wellington (New Zealand-Asia-Pacific)
75. Los Angeles-Long Beach CA (USA-Americas)
76. Noumea (New Caledonia-Asia-Pacific)
77. Incheon (Republic of Korea-Asia-Pacific)
78. Beijing (China-Asia-Pacific)
79. Helsinki (Finland-Europe)
80. San Diego CA (USA-Americas)
81. Male (Maldives-Asia-Pacific)
82. Accra (Ghana-Africa)
83. Luxembourg (Luxembourg-Europe)
84. Kawasaki (Japan-Asia-Pacific)
85. Stockholm (Sweden-Europe)
86. Nagoya (Japan-Asia-Pacific)
87. Busan (Republic of Korea-Asia-Pacific)
88. Dublin (Ireland-Europe)
89. Munich (Germany-Europe)
90. Anchorage AK (USA-Americas)
91. Daegu (Republic of Korea-Asia-Pacific)
92. Kobe (Japan-Asia-Pacific)
93. Riverside City CA (USA-Americas)
94. Vienna (Austria-Europe)
95. Boston MA (USA-Americas)
96. Frankfurt (Germany-Europe)
97. Yaren (Nauru-Asia-Pacific)
98. Kyoto (Japan-Asia-Pacific)
99. Lagos (Nigeria-Africa)
100. Melekeok (Palau-Asia-Pacific)
101. Port-of-Spain (Trinidad and Tobago-Americas)
102. Niamey (Niger-Africa)
103. Doha (Qatar-Middle East)
104. Amman (Jordan-Middle East)
105. Christchurch (New Zealand-Asia-Pacific)
106. Nuuk (Greenland-Europe)
107. Buenos Aires (Argentina-Americas)
108. Dubai (United Arab Emirates-Middle East)
109. Port-au-Prince (Haiti-Americas)
110. Funafuti (Tuvalu-Asia-Pacific)
111. Sapporo (Japan-Asia-Pacific)
112. Canberra (Australia-Asia-Pacific)
113. Brussels (Belgium-Europe)
114. Philadelphia PA (USA-Americas)
115. Kingston (Jamaica-Americas)
116. Bergen-Passaic NJ (USA-Americas)
117. Cayenne (French Guiana-Americas)
118. Sao Tome (Sao Tome and Principe-Americas)
119. Hamburg (Germany-Europe)
120. Melbourne (Australia-Asia-Pacific)
121. USA (Americas)
122. New Haven CT (USA-Americas)
123. Majuro (Marshall Islands-Asia-Pacific)
124. Calgary (Canada-Americas)
125. Nigeria (Africa)
126. Edmonton (Canada-Americas)
127. Perth (Australia-Asia-Pacific)
128. Papeete (French Polynesia-Asia-Pacific)
129. Fukuoka (Japan-Asia-Pacific)
130. Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands-Asia-Pacific)
131. Hartford CT (USA-Americas)
132. Douglas (Isle of Man-Europe)
133. Middlesex-Monmouth NJ (USA-Americas)
134. Velletta (Malta-Europe)
135. Dar es Salaam (Tanzania-Africa)
136. Abuja (Nigeria-Africa)
137. Castries (Saint Lucia-Americas)
138. Guildford (United Kingdom-Europe)
139. Moroni (Comoros-Africa)
140. Berlin (Germany-Europe)
141. Jamestown (Saint Helena-Africa)
142. Russia (Europe)
143. San Marino (San Marino-Europe)
144. Stuttgart (Germany-Europe)
145. Cologne (Germany-Europe)
146. Stanley (Falkland Islands-Americas)
147. Rome (Italy-Europe)
148. Montreal (Canada-Americas)
149. San Juan (Puerto Rico-Americas)
150. Panama City (Panama-Americas)
151. Burlington-Chittenden Co, VT (USA-Americas)
152. Chicago IL (USA-Americas)
153. Ashgabat (Turkmenistan-Asia-Pacific)
154. Vientiane (Laos-Asia-Pacific)
155. Brisbane (Australia-Asia-Pacific)
156. Kuwait City (Kuwait-Middle East)
157. Portland OR (USA-Americas)
158. Sacramento CA (USA-Americas)
159. St Peter Port (Guernsey-Europe)
160. Ottawa (Canada-Americas)
161. Dili (Timor-Leste-Asia-Pacific)
162. Mogadishu (Somalia-Africa)
163. Miami-Dade County FL (USA-Americas)
164. Lusaka (Zambia-Africa)
165. Port Vila (Vanuatu-Asia-Pacific)
166. Djibouti (Djibouti-Africa)
167. Manama (Bahrain-Middle East)
168. Bordeaux (France-Europe)
169. Montevideo (Uruguay-Americas)
170. Manchester NH (USA-Americas)
171. Bonn (Germany-Europe)
172. Portland ME (USA-Americas)
173. Nairobi (Kenya-Africa)
174. Monterrey (Mexico-Americas)
175. Avarua (Cook Islands-Asia-Pacific)
176. Lille (France-Europe)
177. Nice (France-Europe)
178. Minsk (Belarus-Europe)
179. Mexico City (Mexico-Americas)
180. Malabo (Equatorial Guinea-Africa)
181. Toulouse (France-Europe)
182. Lyon (France-Europe)
183. Abidjan (Cote D'Ivoire-Africa)
184. Denver CO (USA-Americas)
185. Fort Lauderdale FL (USA-Americas)
186. Sao Paulo (Brazil-Americas)
187. Kigali (Rwanda-Africa)
188. Bangkok (Thailand-Asia-Pacific)
189. Las Vegas NV (USA-Americas)
190. Toluca (Mexico-Americas)
191. Lisbon (Portugal-Europe)
192. Tijuana (Mexico-Americas)
193. Minneapolis MN (USA-Americas)
194. Bissau (Guinea-Bissau-Africa)
195. Apia (Samoa-Asia-Pacific)
196. Puebla (Mexico-Americas)
197. Milan (Italy-Europe)
198. Lima (Peru-Americas)
199. Sarasota FL (USA-Americas)
200. Colorado CO (USA-Americas)
201. Albany NY (USA-Americas)
202. San Jose (Costa Rica-Americas)
203. Adelaide (Australia-Asia-Pacific)
204. Marseille (France-Europe)
205. Edinburgh (United Kingdom-Europe)
206. Baltimore MD (USA-Americas)
207. Nantes (France-Europe)
208. Guatemala City (Guatemala-Americas)
209. Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic-Americas)
210. Milwaukee-Waukesha WI (USA-Americas)
211. Luton (United Kingdom-Europe)
212. Manchester (United Kingdom-Europe)
213. Rio de Janeiro (Brazil-Americas)
214. Leon (Mexico-Americas)
215. Charleston SC (USA-Americas)
216. Phnom Penh (Cambodia-Asia-Pacific)
217. Eugene OR (USA-Americas)
218. Glasgow (United Kingdom-Europe)
219. Tallinn (Estonia-Europe)
220. Aberdeen (United Kingdom-Europe)
221. Martinsburg-Berkeley County WV (USA-Americas)
222. Bakersfield CA (USA-Americas)
223. St. Paul MN (USA-Americas)
224. Yangon (Myanmar-Asia-Pacific)
225. Cape Town (South Africa-Africa)
226. Gibraltar (Europe)
227. Lancaster PA (USA-Americas)
228. Charlotte NC (USA-Americas)
229. Guadalajara (Mexico-Americas)
230. Fresno CA (USA-Americas)
231. Madrid (Spain-Europe)
232. Reno-Sparks NV (USA-Americas)
233. Rotterdam (Netherlands-Europe)
234. Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia-Asia-Pacific)
235. Muscat (Oman-Middle East)
236. Isle of Wight (United Kingdom-Europe)
237. Barcelona (Spain-Europe)
238. Bristol (United Kingdom-Europe)
239. Reading (United Kingdom-Europe)
240. Pretoria (South Africa-Africa)
241. Genoa (Italy-Europe)
242. Bandar Seri Begawan (Brunei-Asia-Pacific)
243. Shenzhen (China-Asia-Pacific)
244. Havana (Cuba-Americas)
245. Orlando FL (USA-Americas)
246. Paramaribo (Suriname-Americas)
247. Liverpool (United Kingdom-Europe)
248. Binghamton NY (USA-Americas)
249. Pittsburgh PA (USA-Americas)
250. Dakar (Senegal-Africa)
251. Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso-Africa)
252. Cleveland OH (USA-Americas)
253. Prague (Czech Republic-Europe)
254. York County PA (USA-Americas)
255. Milton Keynes (United Kingdom-Europe)
256. Cape Coral-Fort Myers FL (USA-Americas)
257. Suva (Fiji-Asia-Pacific)
258. Riyadh (Saudi Arabia-Middle East)
259. Mombasa (Kenya-Africa)
260. Dushanbe (Tajikistan-Asia-Pacific)
261. Manila (Philippines-Asia-Pacific)
262. Johannesburg (South Africa-Africa)
263. USA (Americas)
264. Dallas TX (USA-Americas)
265. Brasilia (Brazil-Americas)
266. Kampala (Uganda-Africa)
267. Hampton Roads-SE Virginia VA (USA-Americas)
268. Salt Lake City UT (USA-Americas)
269. Plano TX (USA-Americas)
270. Bradenton FL (USA-Americas)
271. Spokane WA (USA-Americas)
272. Columbia SC (USA-Americas)
273. Leeds (United Kingdom-Europe)
274. Santiago (Chile-Americas)
275. Portsmouth (United Kingdom-Europe)
276. Austin TX (USA-Americas)
277. Montgomery AL (USA-Americas)
278. Palermo (Italy-Europe)
279. Tripoli (Libya-Africa)
280. Phoenix AZ (USA-Americas)
281. Southampton (United Kingdom-Europe)
282. Belfast (United Kingdom-Europe)
283. Birmingham (United Kingdom-Europe)
284. Arlington TX (USA-Americas)
285. Fort Worth TX (USA-Americas)
286. Coventary (United Kingdom-Europe)
287. Colorado Springs CO (USA-Americas)
288. Savannah GA (USA-Americas)
289. Derby (United Kingdom-Europe)
290. Turin (Italy-Europe)
291. Kennewick-Richland-Pasco WA (USA-Americas)
292. Midland TX (USA-Americas)
293. Damascus (Syria-Middle East)
294. Newcastle upon Tyne (United Kingdom-Europe)
295. Tampa FL (USA-Americas)
296. Johor Bahru (Malaysia-Asia-Pacific)
297. Erie PA (USA-Americas)
298. Charleston WV (USA-Americas)
299. Myrtle Beach SC (USA-Americas)
300. Rosario (Argentina-Americas)
301. Northampton (United Kingdom-Europe)
302. Rochester NY (USA-Americas)
303. Greenville SC (USA-Americas)
304. Vladivostok (Russia-Europe)
305. Atlanta GA (USA-Americas)
306. Kiev (Ukraine-Europe)
307. Akron OH (USA-Americas)
308. Raleigh NC (USA-Americas)
309. Athens (Greece-Europe)
310. Sheffield (United Kingdom-Europe)
311. Leicester (United Kingdom-Europe)
312. Green Bay WI (USA-Americas)
313. Baton Rouge, LA (USA-Americas)
314. Dhaka (Bangladesh-Asia-Pacific)
315. Fayetteville NC (USA-Americas)
316. Subang Jaya (Malaysia-Asia-Pacific)
317. South Bend IN (USA-Americas)
318. Wilmington NC (USA-Americas)
319. Cardiff (United Kingdom-Europe)
320. Benghazi (Libya-Africa)
321. Buffalo NY (USA-Americas)
322. Durham NC (USA-Americas)
323. St. Petersburg (Russia-Europe)
324. Jacksonville FL (USA-Americas)
325. Richmond VA (USA-Americas)
326. Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom-Europe)
327. Nottingham (United Kingdom-Europe)
328. Davenport-Moline-Rock Is IA (USA-Americas)
329. Winston-Salem NC (USA-Americas)
330. Andorra la Vella (Andorra-Europe)
331. Georgetown (Guyana-Americas)
332. Cincinnati OH (USA-Americas)
333. Columbus OH (USA-Americas)
334. St. Louis MO (USA-Americas)
335. Appleton WI (USA-Americas)
336. Bradford (United Kingdom-Europe)
337. Gainesville FL (USA-Americas)
338. Chattanooga TN (USA-Americas)
339. Detroit MI (USA-Americas)
340. Kansas City MO (USA-Americas)
341. South Tarawa (Kiribati-Asia-Pacific)
342. Ljubljana (Slovenia-Europe)
343. Tucson AZ (USA-Americas)
344. Thessaloniki (Greece-Europe)
345. Birmingham AL (USA-Americas)
346. Valencia (Spain-Europe)
347. Belmopan (Belize-Americas)
348. Guangzhou (China-Asia-Pacific)
349. Zanzibar (Tanzania-Africa)
350. Jeddah (Saudi Arabia-Middle East)
351. Houston TX (USA-Americas)
352. Klang (Malaysia-Asia-Pacific)
353. Nashville-Franklin TN (USA-Americas)
354. Brazoria County TX (USA-Americas)
355. Rockford IL (USA-Americas)
356. Des Moines IA (USA-Americas)
357. Quito (Ecuador-Americas)
358. Antananarivo (Madagascar-Africa)
359. Oklahoma City OK (USA-Americas)
360. Fayetteville AR (USA-Americas)
361. Zagreb (Croatia-Europe)
362. Mobile AL (USA-Americas)
363. Huntsville AL (USA-Americas)
364. Durban (South Africa-Africa)
365. Lincoln NE (USA-Americas)
366. Cedar Rapids IA (USA-Americas)
367. Hanoi (Vietnam-Asia-Pacific)
368. Tashkent (Uzbekistan-Asia-Pacific)
369. Omaha NE (USA-Americas)
370. Plymouth (United Kingdom-Europe)
371. Wichita KS (USA-Americas)
372. Dammam (Saudi Arabia-Middle East)
373. Bratislava (Slovakia-Europe)
374. Nicosia (Cyprus-Europe)
375. Kaliningrad (Russia-Europe)
376. Tulsa OK (USA-Americas)
377. Vilnius (Lithuania-Europe)
378. Preston (United Kingdom-Europe)
379. Jakarta (Indonesia-Asia-Pacific)
380. Indianapolis IN (USA-Americas)
381. Murfreesboro-Smyrna TN (USA-Americas)
382. Port Louis (Mauritius-Africa)
383. Wolverhampton (United Kingdom-Europe)
384. Louisville KY (USA-Americas)
385. Roanoke VA (USA-Americas)
386. Boise ID (USA-Americas)
387. Memphis TN (USA-Americas)
388. Little Rock-North Little Rock AR (USA-Americas)
389. Mumbai (India-Asia-Pacific)
390. Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam-Asia-Pacific)
391. Youngstown-Warren OH (USA-Americas)
392. Evansville IN (USA-Americas)
393. Riga (Latvia-Europe)
394. Tegucigalpa (Honduras-Americas)
395. Lome (Togo-Africa)
396. Port Elizabeth (South Africa-Africa)
397. Augusta GA (USA-Americas)
398. Asuncion (Paraguay-Americas)
399. Lexington KY (USA-Americas)
400. Tianjin (China-Asia-Pacific)
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