Melbourne, Sydney most expensive in world for beer and cigarettes, study finds
Melbourne and Sydney rank as the world's most expensive cities for beer and cigarettes, according to a Deutsche Bank report analyzing 69 cities across six continents. Melbourne tops the list for domestic beer prices, while both Australian cities lead for cigarettes, with Sydney cigarette prices surging 130 percent over the past decade.
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Published 17 Jul 2026, 07:21 UTC · Updated 17 Jul 2026, 07:30 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: ABC News – Australia. Editorial policy · Corrections
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