28/07/2020
Lowest cost of living among 10 ASEAN countries!
Malaysia Ranks 1st Among ASEAN Countries for Lowest Cost of Living
[Published 1 day agoon July 27, 2020By WORLD OF BUZZ]
Mercer’s 2020 Cost of Living Survey ranked 209 countries
Out of the 209 countries, Hong Kong took the top spot and is considered the most expensive country in the world. Hong Kong has remained at the number 1 spot for 3 years in a row btw!
Here the list of top 10 most expensive cities:
Hong Kong
Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
Tokyo, Japan
Zurich, Switzerland
Singapore
New York, USA
Shanghai, China
Bern, Switzerland
Geneva, Switzerland
Beijing, China
As for ASEAN countries, Mercer ran the survey across all ASEAN cities except for Laos.
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A survey which was recently published revealed that Malaysia ranks the cheapest for living cost among ASEAN countries.
Mercer’s 2020 Cost of Living Survey ranked 209 countries
Out of the 209 countries, Hong Kong took the top spot and is considered the most expensive country in the world. Hong Kong has remained at the number 1 spot for 3 years in a row btw!
Here the list of top 10 most expensive cities:
Hong Kong
Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
Tokyo, Japan
Zurich, Switzerland
Singapore
New York, USA
Shanghai, China
Bern, Switzerland
Geneva, Switzerland
Beijing, China
As for ASEAN countries, Mercer ran the survey across all ASEAN cities except for Laos.
Here’s the ranking for costliest city in ASEAN:
Singapore
Bangkok, Thailand
Manila, The Philippines
Yangon, Myanmar
Jakarta, Indonesia
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Hanoi, Vietnam
Banda Seri Begawan, Brunei
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
The survey revealed that Malaysia has the lowest cost of living when compared to other countries, with Myanmar, Indonesia, and more overtaking the spot.
Mercer did this survey by analysing the comparative cost of more than 200 items in each city. This includes housing, transportation, food, clothing, household goods, and entertainment.
What do you think about this ranking? Let us know in the comments!