World’s Wealthiest Cities Report 2023

Featuring exclusive data highlighting the world’s wealthiest and fastest growing cities with the most millionaires, centi-millionaires, and billionaires, and accompanied by global and real estate insights from leading academic and industry experts, this informative digital report is a must-read for all followers of private wealth and wealth migration trends — from high-net-worth investors and their advisors, to industry professionals, and policy makers looking to turn their cities into the wealth magnets of tomorrow. Read the methodology here.

Top millionaire hotspots

New York City wears the crown as the world’s top city with the most millionaires in 2023. Seven of the World’s Top 10 cities listed are in countries that host formal investment migration programs and actively encourage foreign direct investment in return for residence or citizenship rights.

Explore the high-net-worth-individual population and growth data for all 97 cities in the interactive chart below or click on the other tabs to see the World’s Top 10, the wealthiest cities in each of five regions across the globe, and the seasonal hotspots for centi-millionaires with investable wealth of USD 100 million or more, or to watch the video.

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City/Area	Country		HNWIs (USD 1m+)	Centi-millionaires (USD 100m+)	Billionaires (USD 1bn+)	Residence by investment options
New York City	USA	40%	340,000	724	58	Find out more
Tokyo	Japan	-5%	290,300	250	14
The Bay Area	USA	68%	285,000	629	63	Find out more
London	UK	-15%	258,000	384	36	Find out more
Singapore	Singapore	40%	240,100	329	27	Find out more
Los Angeles	USA	35%	205,400	480	42	Find out more
Hong Kong	Hong Kong (SAR China)	-27%	129,500	290	32	Find out more
Beijing	China	70%	128,200	354	43
Shanghai	China	72%	127,200	332	40
Sydney	Australia	35%	126,900	184	15	Find out more
Chicago	USA	24%	124,000	295	24	Find out more
Toronto	Canada	29%	105,200	193	18	Find out more
Frankfurt	Germany	20%	102,200	170	16
Zurich	Switzerland	35%	99,300	250	12	Find out more
Houston	USA	65%	98,500	280	20	Find out more
Seoul	South Korea	30%	97,000	229	24
Melbourne	Australia	42%	96,000	123	10	Find out more
Paris	France	-3%	93,000	126	16
Geneva	Switzerland	40%	85,800	305	15	Find out more
Dubai	UAE	62%	68,400	206	15	Find out more
Mumbai	India	65%	59,400	238	29
Rome	Italy	-7%	56,500	95	11	Find out more
Seattle	USA	68%	50,500	121	10	Find out more
Shenzhen	China	98%	45,700	140	20
Osaka	Japan	-2%	44,900	72	5
Boston	USA	50%	41,700	104	8	Find out more
Kyoto	Japan	5%	40,400	26	2
Miami	USA	75%	38,000	160	12	Find out more
Vancouver	Canada	44%	37,300	67	6	Find out more
Tel Aviv	Israel	51%	35,600	90	11
Moscow	Russian Federation	-44%	35,200	250	28
Perth	Australia	32%	33,900	53	5	Find out more
Brisbane	Australia	37%	31,900	45	4	Find out more
Austin	USA	102%	30,500	86	9	Find out more
Hangzhou	China	105%	30,400	98	12
Delhi	India	70%	30,200	121	16
Madrid	Spain	-9%	29,000	61	6	Find out more
Auckland	New Zealand	43%	24,500	40	2	Find out more
Abu Dhabi	UAE	70%	24,200	68	4	Find out more
Manchester	UK	5%	24,200	73	8	Find out more
Nice	France	7%	23,900	60	6
Guangzhou	China	86%	23,500	64	8
Athens	Greece	-3%	23,100	38	2	Find out more
Doha	Qatar	-6%	21,500	48	3
Lisbon	Portugal	25%	20,800	35	3	Find out more
Dublin	Ireland	52%	18,400	40	5
Riyadh	Saudi Arabia	9%	18,100	63	8
Montreal	Canada	21%	17,900	26	2	Find out more
Monaco	Monaco	50%	17,600	165	20	Find out more
Las Vegas	USA	55%	16,800	45	6	Find out more
Istanbul	Türkiye	-35%	16,300	62	10	Find out more
Warsaw	Poland	54%	15,100	33	3
Jerusalem	Israel	37%	15,100	48	5
San Diego	USA	58%	14,700	70	4	Find out more
Calgary	Canada	48%	14,700	21	2	Find out more
Johannesburg	South Africa	-40%	14,600	30	2
Scottsdale	USA	88%	13,900	60	5	Find out more
Barcelona	Spain	-7%	13,300	26	3	Find out more
Milan	Italy	-10%	12,600	20	4	Find out more
Bengaluru	India	88%	12,600	50	8
Edinburgh	UK	-12%	12,400	48	5	Find out more
Santa Barbara & Montecito	USA	65%	12,300	82	6	Find out more
Kolkata	India	60%	12,100	49	7
Greenwich & Darien	USA	72%	11,900	112	8	Find out more
Hyderabad	India	78%	11,100	40	5
West Palm Beach	USA	90%	9,400	64	6	Find out more
Ho Chi Minh City	Vietnam	82%	7,700	15	3
Florence	Italy	8%	7,500	16	3	Find out more
Cairo	Egypt	-25%	7,400	27	5
Cape Town	South Africa	10%	7,200	26	1
St. Petersburg	Russian Federation	-38%	6,900	55	7
Lagos	Nigeria	-30%	5,400	16	3
Budapest	Hungary	32%	5,300	12
Nairobi	Kenya	30%	4,700	11
Netanya	Israel	56%	4,300	20	2
Herzliya	Israel	65%	3,900	14	2
Sharjah	UAE	84%	3,800	8		Find out more
Durban	South Africa	-6%	3,600	10
Cape Winelands	South Africa	18%	3,400	15	2
Garden Route	South Africa	22%	3,000	5
Casablanca	Morocco	28%	2,800	14	2
Pretoria	South Africa	-35%	2,400	2
Accra	Ghana	24%	2,000	4
Luanda	Angola	-28%	1,800	3
Dar Es Salaam	Tanzania	20%	1,400	4	1
Whale Coast	South Africa	25%	1,100	5
Windhoek	Namibia	16%	1,100	2		Find out more
Marrakech	Morocco	55%	900	8	2
Addis Ababa	Ethiopia	23%	800	2
Kigali	Rwanda	72%	800	2
Maputo	Mozambique	18%	800	1
Mombasa	Kenya	35%	700	2
Tangier	Morocco	33%	700	3
Lusaka	Zambia	22%	600	2
Swakopmund	Namibia	25%	300	1		Find out more
Walvis Bay	Namibia	22%	300			Find out more

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The World’s Wealthiest Cities Report 2023 was published on 18 April 2023.

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