MANILA, Philippines — Metro Manila now ranks 78th worldwide in terms of the most expensive cities for foreign workers, according to a poll done by American asset management firm Mercer.
Mercer’s study released on Monday shows that most of the most expensive cities globally are located in Asia, with Hong Kong falling to second place, losing the top spot to Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.
After Ashgabat and Hong Kong, these are the following cities that round off the top 10:
Beirut, Lebanon (3rd, formerly 45th)
Tokyo, Japan (4th, formerly 3rd)
Zurich, Switzerland (5th, formerly 4th)
Shanghai, China (6th, formerly 7th)
Singapore, Singapore (7th, formerly 5th)
Geneva, S…
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