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The Top 5 Cities with the Highest Food Prices in the World
| City | Cost of 39 Different Food Products ($USD) |
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|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zurich, Switzerland | $738 per month |
| 2 | Seoul, South Korea | $715 per month |
| 3 | New York City, USA | $632 per month |
| 4 | Geneva, Switzerland | $623 per month |
| 5 | Chicago, USA | $586 per month |
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Sources: UBS. CIO Wealth Management Research 2015: “A Comparison of Purchasing Power around the Globe."
List Notes: List is the cost of a shopping cart of food, comprising 39 different products which an average shopper would purchase on a monthly basis including staple foods. The survey takes into account monthly spending for food weighted according to consumption, with important food staples being given a higher weighting. Prices quoted are in U.S. dollars for the year 2015.
Sources: UBS. CIO Wealth Management Research 2015: “A Comparison of Purchasing Power around the Globe."
List Notes: List is the cost of a shopping cart of food, comprising 39 different products which an average shopper would purchase on a monthly basis including staple foods. The survey takes into account monthly spending for food weighted according to consumption, with important food staples being given a higher weighting. Prices quoted are in U.S. dollars for the year 2015.
