Top 20 Most Expensive Cities in The World (Numbeo.com, Mid 2011)
Based on 38 goods and services, Numbeo.com cost of living survey for mid 2011 were conducted by more than 14000 independent contributors. The most expensive cities are Stavanger and Oslo in Norway, followed by Zurich and Basel in Switzerland.

BELGRADE, SERBIA, July 11, 2011 /24-7PressRelease/ -- In Numbeo's survey, New York is used as the base city for the index and scores 100 points, all cities are compared against New York and currency movements are measured against US Dollar and EURO. Sydney (Australia) scores 131.47 points and is nearly three times as costly as
Manila (Philippines) with 46.72 points.

In the mid of 2011, most expensive cities (excluding rent) are :
- Stavanger, Norway (CPI 186.74)
- Oslo, Norway (166.9)
- Zurich, Switzerland (164)
- Basel, Switzerland (158.95)
- Geneva, Switzerland (154.78)
- Lausanne, Switzerland (153.1)
- Perth, Australia (146.58)
- Lucerne, Switzerland (144.92)
- Copenhagen, Denmark (141.58)
- Monaco, Monaco (138.54)
- Bergen, Norway (137.9)
- Rotterdam, Netherlands (136)
- Sydney, Australia (131.47)
- Dublin, Ireland (129.88)
- Lugano, Switzerland (129.75)
- Nice, France (129.55)
- Tokyo, Japan (127.9)
- Amsterdam, Netherlands (126.81)
- Stockholm, Sweden (125.61)
- Brisbane, Australia (125.14)

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