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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Andreas Grossenbacher, graduate fiduciary expert, MAS FH in fiduciary and management consulting, has been working for KENDRIS since September 2024. Andreas was already employed by KENDRIS from December 2009 to June 2017. He previously worked for Mazars, where he headed the outsourcing department for German-speaking Switzerland. Andreas looks after national and international corporate clients. He has in-depth fiduciary knowledge, particularly in accounting and payroll. He accompanies corporate clients through all phases of the life cycle. Andreas can look back on a professional career spanning over 30 years, which has enabled him to gain a great deal of experience.
Mapping the World’s Prices 2026

k-flash audio commentMapping the World's Prices 2026

The case

The Deutsche Bank Research Institute’s report presents a comparative analysis of global living costs, identifying the world’s cheapest and most expensive cities.

The commentary

The survey assesses purchasing power across currencies, evaluates quality of life and dining opportunities, examines the “Cheap Date Index,” discusses the role of public policy in shaping city rankings,and considers future trends in global prices and affordability.

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