日本首都东京是全球生活成本最高的城市,香港排第九

根据美世(Mercer)咨询公司对全球生活消费的调查，日本首都东京是全球生活成本最高的城市，第二位为非洲最大产油国安哥拉的首都罗安达，第三是日本的大阪市。至于香港排第九，低于排第六的新加坡。中国的上海和北京分别排十六及十七位。MCNRainbow Mandarin 彩虹汉语

这项一年一度的城市生活消费调查，以纽约作为基准，根据外国侨民在当地的生活需求，对全球二百一十四个城市的二百多项生活花费进行统计，包括交通、饮食、服装、日用品和娱乐等方面的开销。MCNRainbow Mandarin 彩虹汉语

其中住屋是生活费中所占比重最大的，占了四分一的开支，在城市生活费排名中起到决定性的作用，其次是交通费和电费的开销。MCNRainbow Mandarin 彩虹汉语

根据排名，日本东京的生活费全球最高，由去年的第二位升至今年的榜首。在东京，一杯咖啡要5.25英镑（约63港元）、一份报章4镑（约48港元），一公升牛奶则是2镑（约24港元）。MCNRainbow Mandarin 彩虹汉语

非洲最大产油国安哥拉的首都罗安达位居第二位；排在前五位的其他三个城市分别为日本的大阪、俄罗斯首都莫斯科和瑞典的日内瓦。MCNRainbow Mandarin 彩虹汉语

瑞士的苏黎世和新加坡并列第六位。第八是非洲乍得的恩贾梅纳。MCNRainbow Mandarin 彩虹汉语

香港排第九，当地住屋租金上升了两成三，一个市中心两房单位月租要七千O三十九美元（约五万四千五百八十八港元）。MCNRainbow Mandarin 彩虹汉语

日本的名古屋排第十。至于上海、北京、深圳和广州均进入前50名。其中上海和北京分别位列第十六和第十七；深圳排在第30位；广州和以色列的特拉维夫并列第三十一位。MCNRainbow Mandarin 彩虹汉语

调查发现，北京的租金上升了一成半。MCNRainbow Mandarin 彩虹汉语
According to consulting firm Mercer (Mercer) survey of global consumption, the Japanese capital Tokyo is the world's highest cost of living city, the second capital, Luanda, Africa's largest oil producer in Angola, the third city of Osaka, Japan. As for Hong Kong ranked ninth, below the sixth Singapore. China's Shanghai and Beijing were ranked 16 and 17.

The annual consumption survey of city life, with New York as a benchmark statistics, over 200 cost of living in 214 cities around the world, according to the needs of foreign nationals in the local life, including transportation, food, clothing daily necessities and entertainment expenses.

Where housing is the largest share of the cost of living, accounting for a quarter of the expenditure, play a decisive role in the urban cost of living rankings, followed by transport and electricity cost.

According to rankings, Tokyo, Japan, the cost of living the highest in the world, rose to the top spot this year from last year's second. In Tokyo, a cup of coffee £ 5.25 (about 63 million), a newspaper four pounds (about 48 million), a liter of milk 2 pounds (about HK $ 24).

Africa's largest oil producer in Angola's capital Luanda in second place; the top five of the other three cities are Osaka, Japan, Moscow, Russia and Sweden, Geneva.

Zurich, Switzerland and Singapore tied for sixth place. The eighth is Chad's N'Djamena.

Hong Kong ranked ninth, two local housing rent increases and the monthly rent of a downtown two-bedroom flats to seven thousand O 39 million (approximately HK $ 54,000 500 8 18).

Nagoya, Japan, ranked tenth. As for Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen and Guangzhou are the top 50. Shanghai and Beijing were ranked sixteenth and seventeenth; Shenzhen ranked 30; Guangzhou and Tel Aviv, Israel, tied for third eleven.

The survey found that 15% of Beijing's rising rents.MCNRainbow Mandarin 彩虹汉语