If you want to live big, you have to spend big. Monaco is currently the most costly residential location in the world, closely followed by Cap Ferrat in France and London in the UK.
The following are the top 10 most expensive real estate markets in the world。
美国媒体日前报道,世界上最贵的房产国家是摩纳哥王国,平均每平方英尺5408美金;第二则是法国南部,每平方英尺均价4800美金;第三名则是英国伦敦,每平方英尺均价在4534美金。排名第四的是中国香港的别墅,每平方英尺均价是4406美金,同样是香港,公寓则成为世界最贵排名榜第十名,每平方英尺均价为2959美金。
下面,就让我们一起来认识一下这“十甲”昂贵地区吧!
10. Hong Kong, China (apartments) (中国香港公寓)
2011年4月13日,香港,高楼林立。中国香港公寓(均价:2625美元1平方英尺)
2011年4月13日,香港,高楼林立。中国香港公寓(均价:2625美元1平方英尺)
Average housing price: US$2,625/square foot
均价:2625美元/平方英尺
According to a survey by the U.S.-based consulting firm Demographia International, Hong Kong property, available at 11.4 times the gross median annual household income, is the most unaffordable in the world. Nearly half the population lives in government or subsidized housing. For many residents, the prospect of buying their own home is out of reach。
美国一家顾问公司公布最新调查显示,去年香港的楼价相当于家庭年收入中位数的11.4倍,属于“极难负担”水平,亦是报告调查的全球325个城市中最高。
9.Geneva, Switzerland(瑞士日内瓦)
瑞士日内瓦(均价:2959美元1平方英尺)
瑞士日内瓦(均价:2959美元1平方英尺)
Average housing price: US$2,959/square foot
均价:2959美元/平方英尺
Geneva's present supply-demand ratio of housing stands around 1:5. It is not a large city in Switzerland, and the city center does not allow for any construction over 8 stories high. The increasing population also contributes to the surge in housing prices。
日内瓦在瑞士算不上大城市,目前,那里的住房市场供需比约为1:5。房价猛涨的原因一方面是因为日内瓦市中心不允许有超过8层楼高的建筑,另一方面日益膨胀的人口也加剧了这个现状。
8.St Tropez, France(法国圣特罗佩斯)
法国圣特罗佩斯(均价:3600美元 1平方英尺)
法国圣特罗佩斯(均价:3600美元 1平方英尺)
Average housing price: US$3,600/square foot
均价:3600美元/平方英尺
St Tropez, a luxurious French town, is located on the French Riviera. Its favorable Mediterranean weather, picturesque views and romantic atmosphere have made it an ideal place for the global jet set to spend their summer vacation. It is a paradise for the wealthy and has been dubbed the "playground to jetsetters, models, and millionaires."
想象一下,每天清早起来就沐浴在健康养生的地中海气候中,沉浸在圣特罗佩斯的法国咖啡文化中,蔚蓝海岸的高房价似乎也就不那么难以接受了。
7.Gstaad, Switzerland(瑞士格施塔德)
瑞士格施塔德(均价:3701美元 1平方英尺)
瑞士格施塔德(均价:3701美元 1平方英尺)
Average housing price: US$3,701/square foot
均价:3701美元/平方英尺
Gstaad is a village in the German-speaking section of the Bern Canton in southwestern Switzerland. Located in the Swiss Alps, it is known as a major ski resort and a popular destination amongst the high-class society and the international jet set。
瑞士的格施塔德凭借其适宜的海拔及清爽的空气吸引了众多游人观光。这个瑞士阿尔卑斯山脉中最引人入胜的魅力小镇,还是欧洲各国皇室成员及电影明星的高级疗养地。
6.St.Moritz, Switzerland(瑞士圣莫里茨)
瑞士圣莫里茨(均价:3951美元 1平方英尺)
瑞士圣莫里茨(均价:3951美元 1平方英尺)
Average housing price: US$3,951/square foot
均价:3951美元/平方英尺
St.Moritz is a resort in the Engadine valley of Switzerland. It has acted as host city for the 1928 and 1948 Winter Olympics, and nowadays still features excellent ski facilities. Its favorable location endows the town with over 300 days of sunshine a year. One can imagine that real estate prices on the main streets are astonishingly high。
圣莫里茨曾经是两届冬季奥运会的举办地,那里的滑雪设施水平极高;不过,繁忙的主大街上,房地产的价格也让人叹为观止。
5.Courchevel 1850, France(法国高雪维尔1850)
法国高雪维尔1850(均价:4081美元 1平方英尺)
法国高雪维尔1850(均价:4081美元 1平方英尺)
Average housing price: US$4,081/square foot
均价:4081美元/平方英尺
Courchevel is the name of the world-class ski resort located in the commune of Saint-Bon-Tarentaise in the French Alps. It is a part of Les Trois Vallées, the largest inter-linked ski area in the world. Courchevel 1850, named after its altitude in meters, is the highest and most famous part of the resort and favored by many of the wealthy people。
形容高雪维尔,人们显得丝毫不吝啬:奢华、优雅、美丽、宁静。与梅杰夫一样,这里也是有钱人比较偏爱的滑雪胜地。1850米海拔,是这里最大最有名的一区,共有62条大小缆车。
4.Hong Kong, China (villas)(中国香港别墅)
中国香港别墅(均价:4406美元 1平方英尺)
中国香港别墅(均价:4406美元 1平方英尺)
Average housing price: US$4,406/square foot
香港的一套公寓,已然是一个普通家庭难以担负之重;香港的别墅?只有望尘莫及啊!
3.London, UK(英国伦敦)
英国伦敦(均价:4534美元 1平方英尺)
英国伦敦(均价:4534美元 1平方英尺)
Average housing price: US$4,534/square foot
均价:4534美元/平方英尺
One Hyde Park is a major residential and retail complex located in London, UK. It is located in the Knightsbridge area of central London, adjacent to Hyde Park and the Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park. The area, which came into being and rose up to prosperity in the mid-17th century, has long been regarded as London's fashion landmark. One Hyde Park is reportedly the country's most expensive residential complex, with its 86 residential properties marketed with prices starting from £20 million (US$32.05 million)。
伦敦梅费尔地区海德公园一号公寓,号称“全球最贵公寓楼”,均价为近68万元人民币/平方米,起价为约6000万元人民币/套。与老金融城和新码头形成办公宝地三足鼎立态势的,就是伦敦最奢华最昂贵的梅费尔地区(Mayfair)。这个17世纪中叶开始形成和兴旺起来的地区,一直被视为伦敦的风流时尚地标。
2.Cap Ferrat, France(法国费拉角)
法国费拉角
Average housing price: US$4,800/square foot
均价:4800美元/平方英尺
Cap Ferrat is a seaside village in southeastern France, on a peninsula jutting into the blue Mediterranean between Nice and Monaco. Its beautiful scenery has attracted a great many millionaires and celebrities to buy vacation resorts here. The place is now graced with a number of magnificent villas。
尽管费拉角只是一个海岛城市,市内房产也并不多,但却不能阻止那些富豪、明星们在这里置办度假屋。
1. Monaco(摩纳哥)
摩纳哥
Average housing price: US$5,408/square foot
均价:5408美元/平方英尺
Monaco is a sovereign city state, located on the French Riviera in Western Europe. It has an area of only 1.95 square kilometers and a population of 36,371, making the country the second smallest and the most densely populated in the world. Its beautiful scenery and lavish entertainment facilities have attracted a large number of moneyed people, making it the most expensive residential location in the world。
欧洲小国摩纳哥是蜷缩在法国南部地区的国中之国,也是世界上人口最稠密的国家之一。摩纳哥的生活水准很高,与邻国法国的大都市大体相当;那里无需缴纳所得税的制度吸引了其他欧洲国家大量富裕避税移民