New York was the most expensive U.S. city for business travelers in the last quarter of 2024, with the daily cost of accommodation, food, and car hire totaling *** U.S. dollars. In the second place was Boston, where business tourists spent around *** U.S. dollars each day on average.

New York was the world's most expensive city for business tourism in the 4th quarter of 2024, reaching an average daily cost of around *** U.S. dollars. Among the top ten of that period, three cities were located in the United States.

In 2019, New York was the most expensive city in the United States for ridesharing, with an average of ***** U.S. dollars per trip. During the same year, Oklahoma was the least expensive city in the U.S. for a rideshare, with an average of **** U.S. dollars per ride.

SoHo was the most expensive neighborhood in New York City, United States in the third quarter of 2024, with the median sales price of homes at **** million U.S. dollars. Out of the top ten most expensive neighborhoods to buy a home, ***** were in Manhattan. Cobble Hill, DUMBO, and Carroll Gardens were the only Brooklyn neighborhoods in the top ten ranking and had a median home sales price ranging between *** million U.S. dollars and *** million U.S. dollars.

In the last quarter of 2024, New York registered the highest hotel prices for business travelers among major U.S. cities. On average, a business visitor in the 'Big Apple' could spent around *** U.S. dollars on hotel accommodation per day.

As of October 2024, the city with the most expensive hotel rate in the United States was Boston. Visitors to the East Coast city could expect to pay 320 U.S. dollars for a doube room during that period. Meanwhile, New York ranked third with an average rate of 284 U.S. dollars.

In the last quarter of 2024, Portland was one of the U.S. cities with the most expensive average construction cost for industrial warehouses. Constructing a warehouse in that city could have a cost that ranged between 220 and 305 U.S. dollars per square foot. It was followed by Honolulu and San Francisco, although at some distance. Meanwhile, Las Vegas and Phoenix were the least expensive cities to build warehouses. The most expensive U.S. cities to construct residential buildings were New York, Honolulu and San Francisco.

This statistic shows the most expensive cities for hostel bookings worldwide as of December 2014. According to the GoEuro Accommodation Price Index, New York was the most expensive city with an average cost of 65 U.S. dollars per night.

A dataset listing the 20 richest counties in New York for 2024, including information on rank, county, population, average income, and median income.

Cities in the United States dominate the list of cities with the highest rents worldwide. New York was ranked as the most expensive city to rent in, ahead of San Francisco, with an index score of ***. Boston followed in third.

Ontario's construction costs 2023, by building type Published by Fernando de Querol Cumbrera, Dec 10, 2024 Ambulatory healthcare was the type of building with the highest construction costs in Ontario (Canada) in 2023. The cost of that type of building ranged from 7,110 to 8,750 Canadian dollars per square meter. Townhouses with mid-end specifications were, along with warehouses, among the cheapest buildings to construct, even though the townhouse sale price in Canada was much higher in 2023 than in a decade earlier. On the other side of the residential spectrum, the construction cost of high-rise buildings with mid-end specifications could reach up to 5,370 Canadian dollars per square meter. The housing sector in Ontario The fast population growth in Toronto, the main city in Ontario, has put pressure on its housing market. From 2001 to 2022, the number of people living in Canada’s largest city increased by over 37 percent. During the past years, house prices in Ontario rose at a similarly fast pace. Combined, these elements signal a strong demand for homes in Toronto and Ontario as a whole. The construction sector has responded to this trend: In 2022, most housing starts in Canada took place in the province of Ontario. That same year, EllisDon Corporation, with headquarters in Mississauga (Ontario), was the second-largest contractor in Canada. One of its largest residential/mixed-use projects under development is the 489-539 King St. West Development, in Toronto. Construction cost in North America Building construction costs in Quebec, the second most populous province in Canada after Ontario, had a similar cost range: Ambulatory healthcare buildings were the most expensive, and warehouses were the cheapest to build. However, enclosed malls and higher education buildings were significantly more expensive in Quebec than in Ontario. Across the border, the cities with the highest residential construction costs in the U.S. were San Francisco for multi-family housing, and New York City for single-family housing. Meanwhile, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and New York had the highest hotel construction costs in the U.S.

The house price for Ontario is forecast to decrease by eight percent in 2023, followed by a minor increase of one percent in 2024. From roughly 932,000 Canadian dollars, the average house price in Canada's second most expensive province for housing is expected to fall to 861,000 Canadian dollars in 2024. After British Columbia, Ontario is Canada's most expensive province for housing. Ontario Ontario is the most populated province in Canada, located on the eastern-central side of the country. It is an English speaking province. To the south, it borders American states Minnesota, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York. Its provincial capital and largest city is Toronto. It is also home to Canada’s national capital, Ottawa. Furthermore, a large part of Ontario’s economy comes from manufacturing, as it is the leading manufacturing province in Canada. The population of Ontario has been steadily increasing since 2000. The population in 2018 was an estimated 14.3 million people. The median total family income in 2016 came to 83,160 Canadian dollars. Ontario housing market The number of housing units sold in Ontario is projected to rise until 2024. Additionally, the average home prices in Ontario have significantly increased since 2007.

Of the most populous cities in the U.S., San Jose, California had the highest annual income requirement at ******* U.S. dollars annually for homeowners to have an affordable and comfortable life in 2024. This can be compared to Houston, Texas, where homeowners needed an annual income of ****** U.S. dollars in 2024.

According to the source, the city of New York was the most expensive city for business travel in the United States in terms of car rental costs at the end of 2024. In that year, the average daily rate of car rentals in the Big Apple amounted to nearly ** U.S. dollars.

The median rent for one- and two-bedroom apartments in New York City, NY, exceeded ***** U.S. dollars at the beginning of 2025. Rents soared during the COVID-19 pandemic rising by over ** percent in December 2021. Rental growth slowed in the following three years but remained positive. In January 2025, rents increased by *** percent year-on-year.Among the different states in the U.S., New York ranks as one of the most expensive rental markets.

This statistic shows the quarterly average daily rate of hotels in New York in 2016 and 2017. In the first quarter of 2017, the average daily rate of hotels in New York in the United States was 257 U.S. dollars.

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The average daily rate of hotels in New York appears to be much higher in the fourth quarter of the year, reaching 389 U.S. dollars in 2016. In 2016, New York was the second most expensive city in the United States for hotel rates, followed by San Francisco where the average daily rate was 231 U.S. dollars for the full year.

New York was the most expensive city for business travel in the United States in 2016, in terms of daily hotel cost. Within the state of New York, Montauk was the most expensive destination in terms of hotel rates. It does not end with the room rates: while ranking seventh in the world on a list of the most expensive cities for hotel room service, New York was still the second most expensive city in U.S.

There are cheaper accommodation services available for those visiting New York. New York residents themselves are happy to try out Airbnb with 64 percent of them saying they would at least consider using the services in the few days between rental contracts when moving to a new apartment. That said, 44 percent of New Yorkers were worried about the kind of people who might be renting out their rooms and apartments.

In 2024, New York, NY, was the most expensive rental market for one-bedroom apartments in the United States. The median monthly rental rate of an apartment in New York was ***** U.S. dollars, while in San Francisco, CA which ranked second highest, renters paid on average ***** U.S. dollars.

In 2024, New York was the most expensive city in the United States for hiring a ** ton mobile crane and an operator for a day. Hiring a ** ton mobile crane along with an operator for a day cost ***** U.S. dollars in New York. This was followed by San Francisco and Los Angeles. The cost of hiring a mobile crane with its operator in Houston was slightly lower, with a cost of ***** U.S. dollars per day.

Mechanical, plumbing, fire protection was the most expensive cost category in a complete office fit-out in New York City in 2023. The square foot cost of an office fit-out was approximately *** U.S. dollars, with the mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection works comprising about one-fifth of the total cost. In the U.S., New York City was the market with the third-highest fit out cost for offices, after San Jose and San Francisco.

In New York City, one of the United States’ most iconic destinations, Airbnb has established itself as a key player in the accommodation market. In 2025, Airbnb customers booked an average of ** nights per stay, with an average price of *** U.S. dollars per night. Meanwhile, the average income per property was ***** U.S. dollars that year. Are Airbnb rentals expensive in New York City? As of early 2024, the most expensive Airbnb properties per night in the United States were in *************. This was followed by *************************. In comparison, the average cost of a night’s stay at an Airbnb property in New York City is less than half of the cost of a night in *************. How many Airbnb properties are there in New York City? In early 2024, the Airbnb market in New York City offered more than **** thousand properties accommodating to the different needs of visitors to the city. There are various types of Airbnb properties in New York City, the most common of which were entire homes and apartments, followed by private rooms. The majority of Airbnb listings also catered for longer-term stays, in light of city regulations on housing.