Top 50

The world's most expensive big cities: 2009

Tokyo
Osaka
Moscow
Geneva
Hong Kong
Zurich
Copenhagen
New York City
Beijing
Singapore
Milan
Shanghai
Paris
Oslo
Caracas
London
Tel Aviv
Rome
Helsinki
Dubai
Vienna
Shenzhen
Los Angeles
Guangzhou
Dublin
Abu Dhabi
Douala
Athens
Amsterdam
Bratislava
White Plains
Lagos
Tehran
Abidjan
Dakar
San Francisco
Madrid
Luxembourg
Barcelona
Algiers
Honolulu
Brussels
Beirut
Almaty
Miami
St Petersburg
Munich
Frankfurt
Berlin
Chicago

Research by Mercer Consulting

http://www.citymayors.com/features/cost_survey.html