Amman was ranked most expensive city in the Arab world and 28th worldwide, exceeding some of the main Gulf, European, and North American cities such as Abu Dhabi, Dubai, London, Rome, Washington DC and San Francisco, according to a recent report by The Economist.
Titled "Worldwide Cost of Living Survey", the study was conducted by The Economist Intelligence Unit, which compared the prices of over 150 items in 133 cities around the world.
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