Why Tokyo is so expensive to live in

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Tokyo, Japan is the most expensive city in the world to live in per the Mercer Cost of Living Survey and The Economist. A major reason for this high cost of living is the strength of the Japanese currency, but inflation on products and services such as clothing and transportation also contribute to the high expenses.

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