Chennai one of the cheapest places to live, Singapore the costliest

Paris, Singapore and Hong Kong are most expensive cities in the world while Delhi, Chennai and Bengaluru are among the cheapest places to live.
According to the Economist Intelligence Unit's 2019 Worldwide Cost of Living Survey, Chennai and Bengaluru are among the cheapest places to live. (Photo | EPS)
According to the Economist Intelligence Unit's 2019 Worldwide Cost of Living Survey, Chennai and Bengaluru are among the cheapest places to live. (Photo | EPS)
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Paris, Singapore and Hong Kong are  tied at the top spot, CNN quoted the annual survey as saying.  (Photo | Facebook)
Paris, Singapore and Hong Kong are tied at the top spot, CNN quoted the annual survey as saying. (Photo | Facebook)
Zurich, Switzerland, was placed at fourth position. Japan's Osaka shared the fifth place with Geneva, also in Switzerland. (Photo | Facebook)
Zurich, Switzerland, was placed at fourth position. Japan's Osaka shared the fifth place with Geneva, also in Switzerland. (Photo | Facebook)
Seoul (South Korea) and Copenhagen (Denmark) and New York (US) were jointly placed at the seventh spot. (Photo | AP)
Seoul (South Korea) and Copenhagen (Denmark) and New York (US) were jointly placed at the seventh spot. (Photo | AP)
Los Angeles (US) was named the 10th most expensive city in the world, along with Israel's Tel Aviv. (Photo | AP)
Los Angeles (US) was named the 10th most expensive city in the world, along with Israel's Tel Aviv. (Photo | AP)
The world's cheapest cities include Caracas (Venezuela), Damascus (Syria), Tashkent (Uzbekistan), Almaty (Kazakhstan), Karachi (Pakistan), Lagos (Nigeria), Buenos Aires (Argentina) as well as the three Indian cities of Bengaluru, Chennai and Delhi. (Photo |  PTI)
The world's cheapest cities include Caracas (Venezuela), Damascus (Syria), Tashkent (Uzbekistan), Almaty (Kazakhstan), Karachi (Pakistan), Lagos (Nigeria), Buenos Aires (Argentina) as well as the three Indian cities of Bengaluru, Chennai and Delhi. (Photo | PTI)

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