In the past 30 years, the Economist magazine has compared the prices of hundreds of basic living materials in many countries, and has rated and published the cities with the highest living expenses in the world.
According to the survey results, Singapore has become the world's highest cost of living city for three consecutive years. Zurich and Hong Kong of China are tied for the second place, while London, New York and Los Angeles are ranked sixth, seventh and eighth. By purchasing wine in this series of cities with high cost of living, a survey on the ranking of cities with the highest cost of wine consumption in the world was conducted
No. 1: Seoul
Seoul, the capital of South Korea, topped the list with an average price of $25.43 per bottle of wine, while overall spending jumped from 36th in 2015 to 9th.
"Now the cost of living in Seoul is almost the same as Copenhagen and Los Angeles."
Average price in 2016: US $25.43/bottle
Average price in 2015: US $27.66/bottle
% change over previous year: - 8.1%
2nd place: Los Angeles
In Los Angeles, the average price of a bottle of wine is $23.53, and because of the strong rise of the dollar in 2015, Los Angeles also ranks in the top 10 of global total spending.
"The strength of the US dollar and the downturn of the euro have led to a decline in the ranking of the cities in the euro area, especially the negative consumer attitude
Average price in 2016: US $23.53/bottle
Average price in 2015: US $22.13/bottle
% change over previous year (+ 6.3%
Third place: Singapore
Singapore has ranked the third in the world in terms of average bottle price of US $39th.
Average price in 2016: US $22.39/bottle
Average price in 2015: US $25.24/bottle
% change over previous year: - 11.3%
Fourth place: Hong Kong
Hong Kong's wine price ranks fourth in the world, tied with Zurich and ranked second in overall expenditure. In Hong Kong, a bottle of wine can sell for $16.47.
Average price in 2016: US $16.47/bottle
Average price in 2015: US $15.78/bottle
% change over previous year (+ 4.4%
5th place: Zurich
Zurich's wine price ranks fifth in the world, with an average price of $14.17. Interestingly, Zurich is also the fourth city in the world for safety.
Average price in 2016: US $14.17/bottle
Average price in 2015: US $15.93/bottle
% change over previous year: - 11%
No. 6: New York
In contrast to London, New York ranks seventh in overall spending and sixth in wine prices.
"In the past 12 months, New York has jumped from 22nd to 7th in the world."
Average price in 2016: US $14.03/bottle
Average price in 2015: US $12.74/bottle
% change over previous year (+ 10.1%
7th place: London
London ranks sixth in overall spending and seventh in wine prices. But compared with the previous year, the price is down 9.9%, with an average price of $12.47.
Average price in 2016: US $12.47/bottle
Average price in 2015: US $13.84/bottle
% change over previous year: - 9.9%
8th: Copenhagen
The average price of wine in Copenhagen dropped to 57.6% in 2015 compared with the average price of wine in Copenhagen.
"Compared with the United States, 28 Western European cities surveyed have experienced a decline in living standards, which also shows the difference in economic recovery between the two regions since the recession."
Average price in 2016: US $11.57/bottle
Average price in 2015: US $12.66/bottle
% change over previous year: - 8.6%
9th place: Paris
Paris is the fifth city in the world in terms of comprehensive cost of expenditure, and the only city in the euro circle to be listed in the top 10.
"In the context of a weak currency, Paris maintains high residential costs, even though only the two major industries of tobacco and alcohol provide value for urban development."
Average price in 2016: US $10.71/bottle
Average price in 2015: US $12.27/bottle
% change over previous year: - 12.7%
10th place: Geneva
A bottle of wine costs about $8.06 in Geneva, which is also the fourth largest city in the world in terms of comprehensive spending.
"Switzerland's high incomes and high prices mean that Zurich and Geneva will continue to compete for the most expensive cities in Europe, especially since neither of them has been affected by the drop in oil prices as other countries."
Average price in 2016: US $8.06/bottle
Average price in 2015: US $8.49/bottle
% change over previous year: - 5.1%
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