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Cost of living in selected cities worldwide in 2026 by price index

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March 2026

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2026

Number of respondents

172 cities

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Cost of living in selected cities worldwide 2026, by price index

Published by S. Galan, Mar 18, 2026

Zurich, Geneva, and Basel were ranked as the most expensive cities worldwide with indices of *, and . More than half of the 11 most expensive cities were in Switzerland.

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