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In a survey conducted by travel media
Time Out
recently involving more than 18,000 residents
city
Throughout the world, there are big cities where the costs of daily activities are the most pocket-friendly.
Previously, this survey also revealed a list of cities in the world with the most expensive costs, where the capital of South Korea, Seoul, topped the list.
The survey specifically focused on the costs of everyday activities: eating at a restaurant, seeing a movie, drinking coffee, visiting an art gallery, seeing theater or comedy, seeing live music, drinking at a bar, and going out at night (
night out
).
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It cannot be denied that in general the cost of living in big cities is higher.However, this survey reveals which big cities in the world have the cheapest costs for daily activities.
It is worth underlining, for methodological notes, the survey of
Time Out
it focuses on the costs of activities in the city and does not include affordability of housing, rent, and groceries.
Two Colombian cities, Medellin and Bogotá, were named the cheapest cities to live in according to a survey of local residents.
In Medellin, 89 percent of respondents said eating at a restaurant was affordable, 83 percent said the same for drinking at a bar, and 94 percent agreed that buying coffee was cheap.
What’s interesting is that Jakarta is on the list of the cheapest cities based on a survey of local residents.Jakarta occupies 10th position, two levels above the Thai capital, Bangkok.
There is something surprising, because the two main metropolises in China are included in the list of cheap cities.According to 73 percent of Beijing residents and 72 percent of Shanghai residents, going to the theater will not cost much.
New Orleans was the only city in the United States to rank among affordable cities, scoring highly for live music (72 percent found it affordable) and drinking at bars (with an affordability score of 83 percent).
List of 15 Cheapest Cities Based on Local Population Survey.
1. Medellin, Colombia
2. Bogotá, Colombia
3. Beijing, China
4. New Orleans, USA
5. Naples, Italy
6. Hanoi, Vietnam
7. Chiang Mai, Thailand
8. Shanghai, China
9. Lima, Peru
10. Jakarta, Indonesia
11. Johannesburg, South Africa
12. Bangkok, Thailand
13. Abu Dhabi, UAE
14. Santiago, Chile
15. Cape Town, South Africa.
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