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Although the world economy is going through a rough time, there is no shortage of millionaires and billionaires in the world.
Let's take a look at 20 cities that have most millionaires in the world.
Source: The Economist and WealthInsight
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World's 20 cities with most millionaires
Image: A student in a school uniform walks past a luxury brand store in a Tokyo shopping district, Japan.Photographs: Yuriko Nakao/Reuters
Tokyo
Number of millionaires: 460,700
Number of multi-millionaires: 3,525
Number of billionaires: 12
Total population of the city: 13.1 million
Global rank: 1
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World's 20 cities with most millionaires
Image: Children rush out onto a freshly resurfaced ice rink set up in Bryant Park, New York City, United States.Photographs: Chip East/Reuters
New York City
Number of millionaires: 389,100
Number of multi-millionaires: 2,929
Number of billionaires: 70
Total population of the city: 8.3 million
Global rank: 2
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World's 20 cities with most millionaires
Image: A view of the Canary Wharf district of London in United Kingdom.Photographs: Jonathan Bainbridge/Reuters
London
Number of millionaires: 281,000
Number of multi-millionaires: 4,224
Number of billionaires: 54
Total population of the city: 8.2 million
Global rank: 3
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World's 20 cities with most millionaires
Image: A view of Montparnasse Tower from the Luxembourg Gardens in Paris, France.Photographs: Jacky Naegelen/Reuters
Paris
Number of millionaires: 219,300
Number of multi-millionaires: 1,500
Number of billionaires: 22
Total population of the city: 10.4 million
Global rank: 4
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World's 20 cities with most millionaires
Image: Skyline of Frankfurt is pictured from the top floor of the headquarters of the European Central Bank in Germany.Photographs: Kai Pfaffenbach/Reuters
Frankfurt
Number of millionaires: 217,500
Number of multi-millionaires: 1,868
Number of billionaires: 1
Total population of the city: 2.9 million
Global rank: 5
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World's 20 cities with most millionaires
Image: Waiters from a hotel cross a road in Beijing's Central Business District, China.Photographs: Jason Lee/Reuters
Beijing
Number of millionaires: 213,400
Number of multi-millionaires: 1,318
Number of billionaires: 29
Total population of the city: 20.7 million
Global rank: 6
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World's 20 cities with most millionaires
Image: Dotonbori shopping and amusement district in Osaka, western Japan.Photographs: Issei Kato/Reuters
Osaka
Number of millionaires: 189,500
Number of multi-millionaires: 1,450
Number of billionaires: 4
Total population of the city: 18.7 million
Global rank: 7
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World's 20 cities with most millionaires
Image: A view of Wanchai district in Hong Kong.Photographs: Tyrone Siu/Reuters
Hong Kong
Number of millionaires: 187,400
Number of multi-millionaires: 2,560
Number of billionaires: 40
Total population of the city: 7.0 million
Global rank: 8
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World's 20 cities with most millionaires
Image: Traffic flows on a flyover at the Bund in Shanghai, China.Photographs: Reuters
Shanghai
Number of millionaires: 166,400
Number of multi-millionaires: 1,028
Number of billionaires: 23
Total population of the city: 23.0 million
Global rank: 9
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World's 20 cities with most millionaires
Image: People ride in a roller coaster at the Universal Studios theme park in Singapore.Photographs: Vivek Prakash/Reuters
Singapore
Number of millionaires: 157,000
Number of multi-millionaires: 3,154
Number of billionaires: 13
Total population of the city: 5.3 million
Global rank: 10
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World's 20 cities with most millionaires
Image: A subway station in the Gangnam area of Seoul, South Korea.Photographs: Lee Jae-Won/Reuters
Seoul
Number of millionaires: 130,600
Number of multi-millionaires: 1,302
Number of billionaires: 8
Total population of the city: 10.6 million
Global rank: 11
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World's 20 cities with most millionaires
Image: A view of Munich's townhall in Germany.Photographs: Michaela Rehle/Reuters
Munich
Number of millionaires: 129,600
Number of multi-millionaires: 1,113
Number of billionaires: 8
Total population of the city: 2.6 million
Global rank: 12
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World's 20 cities with most millionaires
Image: A tourist boat glides past sunbathers lying on a small artificial beach, right, on the banks of the Tiber River in Rome, as the Vatican's St Peter's Basilica is seen on the top.Photographs: Chris Helgren/Reuters
Rome
Number of millionaires: 126,800
Number of multi-millionaires: 945
Number of billionaires: 6
Total population of the city: 2.8 million
Global rank: 13
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World's 20 cities with most millionaires
Image: A view of downtown Los Angeles in United States.Photographs: Sam Mircovich/Reuters
Los Angeles
Number of millionaires: 126,200
Number of multi-millionaires: 950
Number of billionaires: 19
Total population of the city: 3.8 million
Global rank: 14
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World's 20 cities with most millionaires
Image: Light snow falls over Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Photographs: Hyungwon Kang/Reuters
Toronto
Number of millionaires: 117,600
Number of multi-millionaires: 1,184
Number of billionaires: 5
Total population of the city: 5.1 million
Global rank: 15
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World's 20 cities with most millionaires
Image: Ten-year-old Adam Kane, of Alton, Illinois, is interviewed by a television reporter as they stand on 'The Ledge', a five-sided glass box, 1,353 feet above the street in Chicago, United States.Photographs: Frank Polich/Reuters
Chicago
Number of millionaires: 106,800
Number of multi-millionaires: 804
Number of billionaires: 15
Total population of the city: 8.7 million
Global rank: 16
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World's 20 cities with most millionaires
Image: A man walks past a work by artists Andy Townsend and Suzie Bleach, which is part of 'Sculpture by the Sea', south of Sydney's famous Bondi Beach in Australia.Photographs: Tim Wimborne/Reuters
Sydney
Number of millionaires: 103,700
Number of multi-millionaires: 931
Number of billionaires: 9
Total population of the city: 4.6 million
Global rank: 17
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World's 20 cities with most millionaires
Image: Space shuttle Endeavour, atop Nasa's Shuttle Carrier Aircraft, flies over Houston, Texas, United States.Photographs: Sheir Locke/Nasa/Handout/Reuters
Houston
Number of millionaires: 103,200
Number of multi-millionaires: 777
Number of billionaires: 10
Total population of the city: 4.9 million
Global rank: 18
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World's 20 cities with most millionaires
Image: Colombian painter and sculptor Fernando Botero's bronze monumental 'Horse' sculpture outside Mexico City's Palace of Fine Arts.Photographs: Henry Romero/Reuters
Mexico City
Number of millionaires: 102,300
Number of multi-millionaires: 1,850
Number of billionaires: 6
Total population of the city: 8.8 million
Global rank: 19
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World's 20 cities with most millionaires
Image: St Nicholas (Nikolskaya) Tower, left, and History Museum, right, in Moscow's Red Square, Russia.Photographs: Mikhail Voskresensky/Reuters
Moscow
Number of millionaires: 101,200
Number of multi-millionaires: 821
Number of billionaires: 64
Total population of the city: 11.5 million
Global rank: 20
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