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A report released by the Nimbo Foundation found that Dubai and Doha are still the most expensive to live in compared to major cities in Arab countries, while Damascus and Tunisia are the cheapest.
The Nimbo 2020 index measures the cost of living based on estimates of the consumer’s basket of groceries and goods, in addition to the prices of water, electricity and transport services in each city, with the purchasing power of the inhabitants of these cities calculated.
The index ranks the cost of living in 440 cities around the world.
Dubai came second in the Arab world for cost of living
As a result, Arab countries ranked from the most expensive to live to the cheapest:
Dubai, United Arab Emirates: ranked 152 in the world
General view of Dubai, with the tallest Burj Khalifa in the world
Doha, Qatar: 179th worldwide
A general view of the Qatari capital, Doha
Beirut, Lebanon: 184th worldwide
Beirut airport side
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: 186th in the world
General view of Abu Dhabi – 2015
Manama, Bahrain: ranked 201 in the world
A general view of the Bahraini capital, Manama
Amman, Jordan: ranked 212th in the world
A general view of the Jordanian capital, Amman
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates: 219 in the world ranking
Emirate of sharjah
Kuwait, Kuwait: 224th worldwide
kuwait city
Muscat: Oman: ranked 229 in the world
Muscat, Oman
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: 236th place worldwide
Jeddah Beach
Ajman, United Arab Emirates: ranked 243 in the world
Dammam, Saudi Arabia: ranked 245 in the world
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: ranked 249 in the world
At the entrance to Cinemas Square in Riyadh
Baghdad, Iraq: ranked 283 in the world
Al-Jumhuriya Bridge in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, which leads to the green zone
Erbil, Iraq: ranked 286 in the world
Casablanca, Morocco: 326th in the world
Tangier, Morocco: 332nd place worldwide
Tangier
Rabat, Morocco: 335th place worldwide
Agadir, Morocco: 374th in the world
Algeria, Algeria: 388 in the world
General view of the Kasbah of the capital, Algiers
Cairo, Egypt: 393 in the world
The Egyptian capital, Cairo
Alexandria, Egypt: ranked 401 in the world
Tunisia, Tunisia: ranked 403 in the world
Young Tunisians in a theater scene on Rue Habib Bourguiba in the Tunisian capital
Damascus, Syria: ranked 406 in the world
The Syrian capital, Damascus
Globally, five Swiss cities ranked among the most expensive cities in terms of cost of living, after Zurich, followed by Basel, Luzon, Geneva and Bern.
The Swiss city of Zurich
And just one American city was in the top 10 most expensive cities to live in, New York, and it ranked ninth in the world.
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