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19/03/2019
Dublin Among 20 Most Expensive Cities Worldwide
Dublin has been ranked as the 19th most expensive country in the world.
Paris, Hong Kong and Singapore were tied for the top spot in the Economist Intelligence Unit's 2019 Worldwide Cost of Living Survey.
This annual index compares the costs of goods and services, including food, transport and rent in 133 cities around the world.
Dublin ranked above London, which came in at number 22.
Zurich, Geneva, Osaka, Seoul, Copenhagen, New York, Tel Aviv and Los Angeles also made up the top ten.
(JG)
Paris, Hong Kong and Singapore were tied for the top spot in the Economist Intelligence Unit's 2019 Worldwide Cost of Living Survey.
This annual index compares the costs of goods and services, including food, transport and rent in 133 cities around the world.
Dublin ranked above London, which came in at number 22.
Zurich, Geneva, Osaka, Seoul, Copenhagen, New York, Tel Aviv and Los Angeles also made up the top ten.
(JG)
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