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After decades of economic growth, South Korea is the land of apartments Banpo Xi apartment complex and other apartments are seen in Seoul, South Korea. Banpo Xi is one of the most expensive apartment complexes in South Korea. (Shin Woong-jae/For The Washington Post) By Chico Harlan By Chico Harlan Email the author September 16, 2013 Email the author Follow @chicoharlan
Of the 10 most expensive cities, five are in Asia. Singapore came out at No. 1, followed by Hong Kong. The third-most expensive city is Zurich, Switzerland, the city with the highest cost of living in Europe. Tokyo and Osaka, both in Japan, are fourth and fifth, followed by Seoul, South Korea. Geneva, Switzerland, and Paris tied for seventh, and New York and Copenhagen tied at No. 9.