<strong>10. Geneva, Switzerland:</strong> The Swiss city has the tenth highest cost of living in the world in 2020, according to the <a href="index.php?page=&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eiu.com%2Fn%2Fcampaigns%2Fworldwide-cost-of-living-2020" target="_blank" target="_blank">Economist Intelligence Unit's 2020 Worldwide Cost of Living Survey.</a>
10. Geneva, Switzerland: The Swiss city has the tenth highest cost of living in the world in 2020, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit's 2020 Worldwide Cost of Living Survey.
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<strong>8. Tokyo:</strong> A strengthening of the yen this year led Japan's capital to soar five places up the rankings.
8. Tokyo: A strengthening of the yen this year led Japan's capital to soar five places up the rankings.
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<strong>8. Los Angeles:</strong> LA also rose this year, thanks to the "strong local currency," said the EIU.
8. Los Angeles: LA also rose this year, thanks to the "strong local currency," said the EIU.
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<strong>7. Tel Aviv: </strong>Israel's second most populous city is the only showing from the Middle East in the top 10.
7. Tel Aviv: Israel's second most populous city is the only showing from the Middle East in the top 10.
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<strong>5. Paris: </strong>The French capital was a joint number one last year, but dropped down to fifth place in 2020.
5. Paris: The French capital was a joint number one last year, but dropped down to fifth place in 2020.
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<strong>5. Zurich, Switzerland</strong>: The largest city in the Alpine nation came in fifth place out of the 133 cities surveyed.
5. Zurich, Switzerland: The largest city in the Alpine nation came in fifth place out of the 133 cities surveyed.
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<strong>4. New York: </strong>The Big Apple is one of only two North American cities in the top 10.
4. New York: The Big Apple is one of only two North American cities in the top 10.
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<strong>1.Singapore:</strong> Maintaining its 2019 and 2018 ranking, Singapore shares most expensive city in the world with Osaka and Hong Kong.
1.Singapore: Maintaining its 2019 and 2018 ranking, Singapore shares most expensive city in the world with Osaka and Hong Kong.
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<strong>1. Hong Kong: </strong>Hong Kong is at the top of the leaderboard for the second year in a row.
1. Hong Kong: Hong Kong is at the top of the leaderboard for the second year in a row.
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<strong>1. Osaka, Japan: </strong>This port city has moved up seven positions in the last two years, making it top of the rankings in 2020.
1. Osaka, Japan: This port city has moved up seven positions in the last two years, making it top of the rankings in 2020.
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