The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) or the market value
of all goods and services remains the standard by which wealth is
measured. As of today, these are the top 10 richest cities in the world
based on their 2013 GDP.
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10. Shanghai, China
GDP: $516.5 billion, area: 6,340.5 square kilometers, population:
23,019,148 |
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9. Moscow, Russia
GDP: $520.1 billion, area: 2,510 square kilometers, population:
11,503,501 |
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8. Chicago, USA
GDP: $524.6 billion, area: 606.1 square kilometers, population:
2,707,120 |
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7. Osaka, Japan
GDP: $654.8 billion, area: 552.26 square kilometers, population:
1,545,410 |
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6. Paris, France
GDP: $669.2 billion, area: 105.4 square kilometers, population:
10,413,386
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5. London, England
GDP: $731.2 billion, area: 1,570 square kilometers, population:
8,173,194
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4. Seoul, South Korea
GDP: $779.3 billion, area: 605.21 square kilometers, population:
estimated 10 million
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3. Los Angeles, USA
GDP: $789.7 billion, area: 1,302 square kilometers, population:
3,792,621
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2. New York, USA
GDP: $1,210 billion, area: 1,213square kilometers, population: 8,244,910
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1. Tokyo, Japan
GDP: $1,520 billion, area: 2,187.6 square kilometers, population:
13,185,502 |
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