The life of a typical New Yorker is defined by expensive food, exorbitant rent, and myriad other daily costs. But citizens of the sprawling metropolis can now take solace in the fact that it could be worse.
Zurich passed New York to become the joint-most expensive city to live in this year, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), as the Swiss franc weakened and inflation pushed up the prices of groceries, household goods, and recreation.
