Zurich has retained the dubious honour of being the most expensive city in Europe, according to latest Worldwide Cost of Living Survey from The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU).
Just as Switzerland steels for a heatwave this week comes news that beer, a favourite beverage for slaking thirsts in hot times, is the most expensive in the world in the country’s second biggest city.
Zurich is the most expensive location in Europe for employees working abroad, according to a new survey with a surprising finding for the world’s most costly city.
Zurich is now a more expensive place for expats to live than Geneva, according to an annual survey which ranks Switzerland's largest city as the fifth most costly place to live in the world.
Zurich, Geneva, Basel and Bern remain the most expensive cities in Europe apart from Oslo and another Norwegian city, according to the latest global ranking from consulting firm ECA International.
<p>Geneva and Zurich are the world's fifth and sixth most expensive cities for expatriates, the latest Mercer Worldwide Cost of Living Survey has found.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: Verdana; mso-ansi-language: DE; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;" lang="DE"><span style="font-size: small;">Swiss cities Zürich and Geneva remain second and third in a UBS global cost of living ranking, while Oslo in Norway is the most expensive city in which to live.</span></span></p>
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