The most Lux city living in Singapore is: Julius Bayer Global Wealth Report 2025
A luxury lifestyle comes with a heavy price tag. A new report ranks Singapore as the most expensive city for the rich and indulges in well living and luxury.
What does it take to live the size of life king? Very. Alcohol, Lux holidays, private jets, and perhaps a birkin – all of this is in Lux -Coded General Z Lingo. And if you dream of a premium membership for the idea of luxury and ‘living well’, there are some cities that are actually fit for the bill.
According to Julius Bayer Global Wealth and Lifestyle Report 2025, Singapore is the most expensive city for a great lifestyle. The report has analyzed the cost of living for high-net-world individuals (HNWIS) in 25 cities globally based on a basket of ‘Living Well’ goods and service representative. These index items include everything from real estate and luxury travel to high-end shopping, treadmills, MBA, legal services, watches and designer handbags.
Top three cities are …
The report states that Lion City is the most expensive when it comes to maintaining a grand lifestyle. For the third time in a row, the city claims the quality of life, infrastructure, hygiene and safety.
In the last one year, the prices of trade-class flight in Singapore have increased by 14.5 percent. Interestingly, the most expensive index items in Singapore are cars and women handbags – there is proof that speed and style comes to a serious premium.
What place has Singapore maintained? “Ever since, population growth has been largely operated by non-residents, such as global investor programs, such as governance. As a result, it is one of the most dense population in the world, but possibly the rich will continue to attract the global elite class,” the report states.
Like Singapore, London, many more saw an increase in business-class flight prices, securing second place in the list. Meanwhile, Lasik, MBA programs and private schools remain the most expensive index items in the British capital.

Meanwhile, Hong Kong, once a runner-up, reached third place this year. Its investment environment, tax encouragement continues to attract the aristocratic class. The report stated, “Although the city recovered at a slow pace compared to others, it has seen the return of strong economic growth, provoked by an increase in export of high tourism receipts and goods.”
Talking about luxury life, how can no one talk about Dubai Bling? Not only for Burj Khalifa and holidays, people are also investing in real estate here. Interestingly, Dubai jumped into five places. Last year it was ranked 12th and is now in seventh place. Its residency plans, low personal taxation, and growing business opportunities appeal for connivance and elite expansion.
Apart from these, Monaco, New York, Fashion Capital Paris and Milan also rank in top 10 cities.
Here is on the list:
- Singapore
- London
- Hong Kong
- Shanghai
- Monaco
- Zuric
- New york
- Paris
- Sao Paulo
- match
Christian Gattikar-Aricson, head of Julias Bare’s research, says the report is based on the moments of the “old ‘position, before President Donald Trump introduced new tariffs, which were implications for financial markets worldwide.” As the global economic scenario trading tension is changing due to increasing, analysts eagerly estimated the upcoming report to highlight the development of these factors.