7 Cities With the Highest Cost of Living in the US

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1 – New York City, New York

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New York City tops our list of the 20 cities with the highest cost of living in the US. According to the Economist Intelligence Unit’s Worldwide Cost of Living Report, it is the third most expensive city in the world. The city has a thriving economy, diverse culture, and an excellent quality of life, which attracts high earners from all around the world, driving the prices higher. The median rent for a two-bedroom apartment in New York City is $6,191. For perspective, the national median rent for a two-bedroom apartment is $1,306.

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