Research
July 16, 2025
Julius Baer’s annual index tracks the cost of luxury living across 25 cities and multiple product and service categories. Image credit: Singapore Airlines
By Amirah Keaton
Spending patterns among high-net-worth individuals are increasingly favoring wellness, luxury travel and personal services, according to a new report.
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