Sydney

23/03/2017

Sydney and Melbourne are the 14th and 15th most expensive cities in the world

The wallet-burning cost of living in Australia’s largest cities has been highlighted again, with Sydney and Melbourne ranked among the most expensive in the world. Both cities jumped six places in the Economist Intelligence Unit’s latest worldwide cost of living survey, which gauges the relative costs of living across 133 cities. Sydney’s jump to 14th position and Melbourne’s rise to 15th was expected given the appreciation in the Australian dollar in the last year or so, the survey’s editor Job […]