City living costs vary widely, but some metros are prohibitively expensive for most budgets.
High prices for essentials like groceries, fuel, and daily shopping make them tough choices for relocation.
The Economist Intelligence Unit's latest Worldwide Cost of Living survey ranks the priciest cities globally, based on rigorous data across 133 key expenses.
Here are the top 10:

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