-- Moscow replaces Tokyo as world's most expensive city.
-- Seoul, Tokyo and Hong Kong are the 2nd, 3rd and 4th most expensive cities respectively.
-- Singapore climbs from 34th to 17th position in 2006.
-- Mumbai is the most expensive city in India, followed by New Delhi.
-- Many US cities have risen in the rankings due to the strength of the dollar.
Moscow has replaced Tokyo as the world's most expensive city, according to the latest Cost of Living Survey from Mercer Human Resource Consulting, the global leader for HR and related financial advice.
Seoul is in second place, climbing three places since last year. Tokyo moves down two positions in the rankings to take third place, followed by Hong Kong. Asuncion in Paraguay remains the least expensive city in the survey.
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