Singapore remains the most liveable location in the world
Singapore maintains its status as the most liveable location for expatriate workers from East Asia since 2005.
Singapore maintains its status as the most liveable location for expatriate workers from East Asia since 2005.
Covid-19 restrictions and political situation contribute to Hong Kong’s fall to the 92nd most liveable location in the world for workers relocating from elsewhere in East Asia.
Bern, Switzerland lands first place position for quality of life, after Copenhagen’s three-year reign at the top.
Record real-terms salary decrease is a result of 9.1 percent annual average inflation, the highest in 40 years.
Cost of living in UK cities overtook many in Europe ahead of lockdown Concerns over slowing growth in China and the Covid-19 pandemic weakens the yuan and pushes Chinese cities lower in the ranking Australasian cities also see drops in ranking partly linked to concerns over weaker growth in China affecting their currencies Swiss cities continue to be among the most expensive in the world, domina
29 North American locations now feature in the top 100 most expensive cities globally.
Clean air, good facilities and low crime rate among the benefits that make Copenhagen and Bern the most liveable cities in the world for European expats
As Harry and Meghan relocate across the Atlantic, Canada once again shines as the most liveable non-European country for European expats.
North American locations account for almost a third of the top 100 most expensive locations compared to only five in 2014.
The average real salary increase in Hong Kong is forecast to be 1.4% above inflation in 2020, up from 1.0% in 2019.
The average real salary increase in China is forecast to be 3.6% above inflation in 2020, down slightly from 3.7% in 2019.
UK professionals are expected to receive a 1.1 percent real salary increase in 2020, equating to approximately £334.62pa on average.
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