Asia continues to dominate list of most expensive cities in the world, Mercer’s 2020 Cost of Living Survey finds
The annual survey helps employers reassess global mobility programs amid uncertainty from pandemic
According to Mercer’s 2020 Cost of Living Survey, six of the top 10 cities in this year’s ranking are in Asia. Hong Kong retained its spot for the third consecutive year as the most expensive city for expatriates both in Asia and globally due to currency movements measured against the US dollar, driving up the cost of living locally.
