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Published by Jul 4, 2024
Cities in the United States dominate the list of the cities with the highest rents worldwide. New York was ranked as the most expensive city to rent in ahead of Singapore with an index score of 100. Hamilton in Canada followed in third.
Cities with the highest rents worldwide in 2023, by index score
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