The cost of living is rising rapidly, and America is no exception. From high rents to expensive nights out, we’ll run through our list of places where you need to mind the pennies.
Miami, Florida
Voted the 49th most expensive city to live in the world, Miami is quickly rising up the charts as it was voted no 66 last year. Rents are high in the area with an average home costing $1,481 per month.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Those Steelers fans have something to cry about as Pittsburgh was voted the 52nd most expensive city to live in the world. Despite being home to Carnegie Mellon, those wishing to go to the theatre have to splash out $145 for two seats!
Honolulu, Hawaii
Those beautiful blue skies and sandy beaches come at a price – Honolulu is ranked as the 46th most expensive city in the world. Property prices are huge and rents reflect that. Monthly rent for a furnished studio will set you back $1,305.
Seattle, Washington
Seattle had a huge boom in the 90’s thanks to the grunge movement and is home to a lot of businesspeople. This has pushed up the price of everyday living, and Seattle has become the 42nd most expensive city in the world.


