{"id":2258,"date":"2016-03-11T16:27:43","date_gmt":"2016-03-11T08:27:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/03\/11\/singapore-is-still-the-most-expensive-city-to-live-in\/"},"modified":"2016-03-11T16:27:43","modified_gmt":"2016-03-11T08:27:43","slug":"singapore-is-still-the-most-expensive-city-to-live-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/03\/11\/singapore-is-still-the-most-expensive-city-to-live-in\/","title":{"rendered":"Singapore is still the most expensive city to live in"},"content":{"rendered":"

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SINGAPORE \u2014 Singapore is the world’s most expensive city to live in \u2014 a title it’s held for the past three years in the Economist Intelligence Unit’s bi-annual ranking<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The city state is ahead of Zurich and Hong Kong, which are tied for second place, followed by Geneva and Paris.<\/p>\n

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SEE ALSO: The Singapore government wants to track cars using satellites and people are mad<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

The survey of 133 cities<\/a> measured the cost of 160 daily items and services from food and toiletries, to the price of transportation and utility bills.<\/p>\n

It seems Singapore’s living costs were pushed up by heavily taxed goods and services, such as car ownership and alcohol Read more…<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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SINGAPORE \u2014 Singapore is the world’s most expensive city to live in \u2014 a title it’s held for the past three years in the Economist Intelligence Unit’s bi-annual ranking. The city state is ahead of Zurich and Hong Kong, which … Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1298,1105,1112],"class_list":["post-2258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other","tag-asia","tag-singapore","tag-world"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2258","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2258"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2258\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}