Advertisement
New Zealand markets closed

  • NZX 50

    11,836.04
    -39.31 (-0.33%)
     

  • NZD/USD

    0.5930
    +0.0011 (+0.18%)
     

  • ALL ORDS

    7,898.90
    +37.90 (+0.48%)
     

  • OIL

    82.70
    +0.01 (+0.01%)
     

  • GOLD

    2,392.90
    +4.50 (+0.19%)
     

Most expensive cities for business travellers

  • <p class="MsoNormal">10. With business travellers spending an average of $463.58 here, Paris comes in as the 10<sup>th</sup> most expensive city. Breakdown: $49.49 dining, $143.09 entertainment, $50.68 ground transport, $220.31 lodging</p>
    1/10

    Most expensive cities for business travellers

    10. With business travellers spending an average of $463.58 here, Paris comes in as the 10th most expensive city. Breakdown: $49.49 dining, $143.09 entertainment, $50.68 ground transport, $220.31 lodging

  • <p class="MsoNormal">9. Coming in as the ninth most expensive city for business travellers is New York with the average person spending $472.06. Breakdown: $65.34 dining, $175.66 entertainment, $36.44 ground transport, $194.62 lodging</p>
    2/10

    Most expensive cities for business travellers

    9. Coming in as the ninth most expensive city for business travellers is New York with the average person spending $472.06. Breakdown: $65.34 dining, $175.66 entertainment, $36.44 ground transport, $194.62 lodging

  • <p class="MsoNormal">8. With business travellers spending an average of $474.33 here, Zurich comes in as the eighth most expensive city. Breakdown: $52.69 dining, $149.28 entertainment, $54.83 ground transport, $217.53 lodging</p>
    3/10

    Most expensive cities for business travellers

    8. With business travellers spending an average of $474.33 here, Zurich comes in as the eighth most expensive city. Breakdown: $52.69 dining, $149.28 entertainment, $54.83 ground transport, $217.53 lodging

  • <p class="MsoNormal">7. Coming in as the seventh most expensive city for business travellers is Melbourne with the average person spending $475.78. Breakdown: $63.49 dining, $138.25 entertainment, $47.48 ground transport, $226.55 lodging</p>
    4/10

    Most expensive cities for business travellers

    7. Coming in as the seventh most expensive city for business travellers is Melbourne with the average person spending $475.78. Breakdown: $63.49 dining, $138.25 entertainment, $47.48 ground transport, $226.55 lodging

  • <p class="MsoNormal">6. Stockholm, Sweden takes spot number six with the average business traveller spending $513.92 here. Breakdown: $60.10 dining, $153.31 entertainment, $51.86 ground transport, $248.65 lodging</p>
    5/10

    Most expensive cities for business travellers

    6. Stockholm, Sweden takes spot number six with the average business traveller spending $513.92 here. Breakdown: $60.10 dining, $153.31 entertainment, $51.86 ground transport, $248.65 lodging

  • <p class="MsoNormal">5. London has proved to be the fifth most expensive city for business travellers with the average cost being $516.46. Breakdown: $51.10 dining, $159.27 entertainment, $49.51 ground transport, $256.58 lodging.</p>
    6/10

    Most expensive cities for business travellers

    5. London has proved to be the fifth most expensive city for business travellers with the average cost being $516.46. Breakdown: $51.10 dining, $159.27 entertainment, $49.51 ground transport, $256.58 lodging.

  • <p class="MsoNormal">4. Australia makes the list for the second time with Perth costing business travellers on average $520.93. Breakdown: $60.98 dining, $139.76 entertainment, $36.07 ground transport, $284.12 lodging</p>
    7/10

    Most expensive cities for business travellers

    4. Australia makes the list for the second time with Perth costing business travellers on average $520.93. Breakdown: $60.98 dining, $139.76 entertainment, $36.07 ground transport, $284.12 lodging

  • <p class="MsoNormal">3. And again Australia. Sydney sits in spot three with an average cost of $524.01 to business travellers. Breakdown: $70.27 dining, $145.69 entertainment, $48.00 ground transport, $260.05 lodging</p>
    8/10

    Most expensive cities for business travellers

    3. And again Australia. Sydney sits in spot three with an average cost of $524.01 to business travellers. Breakdown: $70.27 dining, $145.69 entertainment, $48.00 ground transport, $260.05 lodging

  • <p class="MsoNormal">2. With business travellers spending an average of $540.91 here, Tokyo comes in as the second most expensive city. Breakdown: $63.19 dining, $254.82 entertainment, $35.37 ground transport, $187.52 lodging</p>
    9/10

    Most expensive cities for business travellers

    2. With business travellers spending an average of $540.91 here, Tokyo comes in as the second most expensive city. Breakdown: $63.19 dining, $254.82 entertainment, $35.37 ground transport, $187.52 lodging

  • <p class="MsoNormal">1. Rather surprisingly the world’s most expensive city for business travellers is Brisbane, Australia. Costing an average of $547.53 Brisbane is the fourth Australian city to make the list. Breakdown: $57.47 dining, $129.71 entertainment, $55.30 ground transport, $305.05 lodging.</p>
    10/10

    Most expensive cities for business travellers

    1. Rather surprisingly the world’s most expensive city for business travellers is Brisbane, Australia. Costing an average of $547.53 Brisbane is the fourth Australian city to make the list. Breakdown: $57.47 dining, $129.71 entertainment, $55.30 ground transport, $305.05 lodging.

<p class="MsoNormal">10. With business travellers spending an average of $463.58 here, Paris comes in as the 10<sup>th</sup> most expensive city. Breakdown: $49.49 dining, $143.09 entertainment, $50.68 ground transport, $220.31 lodging</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">9. Coming in as the ninth most expensive city for business travellers is New York with the average person spending $472.06. Breakdown: $65.34 dining, $175.66 entertainment, $36.44 ground transport, $194.62 lodging</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">8. With business travellers spending an average of $474.33 here, Zurich comes in as the eighth most expensive city. Breakdown: $52.69 dining, $149.28 entertainment, $54.83 ground transport, $217.53 lodging</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">7. Coming in as the seventh most expensive city for business travellers is Melbourne with the average person spending $475.78. Breakdown: $63.49 dining, $138.25 entertainment, $47.48 ground transport, $226.55 lodging</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">6. Stockholm, Sweden takes spot number six with the average business traveller spending $513.92 here. Breakdown: $60.10 dining, $153.31 entertainment, $51.86 ground transport, $248.65 lodging</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">5. London has proved to be the fifth most expensive city for business travellers with the average cost being $516.46. Breakdown: $51.10 dining, $159.27 entertainment, $49.51 ground transport, $256.58 lodging.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">4. Australia makes the list for the second time with Perth costing business travellers on average $520.93. Breakdown: $60.98 dining, $139.76 entertainment, $36.07 ground transport, $284.12 lodging</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">3. And again Australia. Sydney sits in spot three with an average cost of $524.01 to business travellers. Breakdown: $70.27 dining, $145.69 entertainment, $48.00 ground transport, $260.05 lodging</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">2. With business travellers spending an average of $540.91 here, Tokyo comes in as the second most expensive city. Breakdown: $63.19 dining, $254.82 entertainment, $35.37 ground transport, $187.52 lodging</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">1. Rather surprisingly the world’s most expensive city for business travellers is Brisbane, Australia. Costing an average of $547.53 Brisbane is the fourth Australian city to make the list. Breakdown: $57.47 dining, $129.71 entertainment, $55.30 ground transport, $305.05 lodging.</p>
Updated

International business travel is often a necessary part of remaining globally competitive, but paying for transportation, lodging, dining and entertainment can be expensive for companies. A recent report has revealed the top 10 world’s most expensive cities for business travel. Concur, a provider of travel and expense solutions for businesses recently released the report which looks at the habits of business travellers. To determine how businesses are spending money on travel they processed$50 billion in expense reports last year. Note – costs are all in American dollars and are based off the average spend of business travellers.