World's most expensive (and cheapest) taxis
Cost of a three-kilometer taxi ride, from Price of Travel:
$11.11 – $13.89 Rome, Italy
$11.29 – $14.52 London, England
$12.05 – $15.06 Stockholm, Sweden
$12.50 – $16.67 Nice, France
$13.03 – $16.13 Tokyo, Japan
$13.89 – $19.44 Helsinki, Finland
$13.89 – $16.67 Amsterdam, Netherlands
$15.28 – $19.44 Monaco, Monaco
$17.12 – $22.26 Oslo, Norway
$18.18 – $24.24 Zurich, Switzerland
Of course because the prices are expressed in dollars, warped exchange rates are a factor. (See China, below.) The full list is here. And now for the cheapest:
$0.90 – $1.58 Delhi, India
$0.97 – $1.28 Mumbai, India
$1.04 – $1.73 Cairo, Egypt
$1.14 – $1.71 La Paz, Bolivia
$1.17 – $1.87 Manila, Philippines
$1.22 – $2.03 Mexico City, Mexico
$1.23 – $2.94 Panama City, Panama
$1.23 – $1.68 Kuta, Bali, Indonesia
$1.24 – $1.86 Fez, Morocco
$1.29 – $1.94 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
$1.50 – $2.99 Beijing, China
HT Marginal Revolution.
