Hong Kong Tops 2024 List of Most Expensive Cities for Expats

Mercer's annual survey highlights high costs of living in major financial hubs, with Swiss cities dominating the top 10.

Hong Kong is the most expensive city for expatriates for the second consecutive year.
Singapore and Zurich follow closely, ranking second and third respectively.
New York remains the most expensive city in the United States, ranking seventh globally.
London jumps nine places to eighth, reflecting rising living costs.
The survey examined 226 cities, considering housing, transportation, food, and other essentials.