- By Aditi Priya Singh
- Tue, 15 Apr 2025 03:27 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Top 10 Global Cities With The Most Millionaires: The global wealth landscape is witnessing significant shifts by 2025, with some cities becoming hotspots for high-net-worth people. Due to flourishing industries, expanding economies and general wealth accumulation, these cities are well-known not only for their opulent lifestyles but also for the large number of rich people who live there. From thriving financial hubs to tranquil coastal getaways, the richest cities are home to business hubs, entrepreneurs, investors and innovators who have amassed fortunes in a variety of industries.
With 384,500 millionaires, New York City leads the world, followed by Tokyo and the San Francisco Bay Area, according to the most recent Henley & Partners report. Because of their well-established financial markets and significant global economic impact, these cities routinely rank highly. On this international scene, Indian cities are notably leaving their mark. Millionaires are also becoming more prevalent in these two cities, which is indicative of India's economic expansion and spirit of entrepreneurship. Millionaires are increasingly choosing these cities as their base due to the growth of technology, real estate and international business.
List of the top 10 cities with the most millionaires in the world
The ten richest cities in the world by the number of millionaires in 2025 will be examined in this list. We'll look more closely at how these cities are drawing wealth and what makes them the most sought-after residences for the richest people on the planet.
Rank | cities | country | No. of millionaires( $1 million+) | Centi Millionaires ($100 million+) | Billioniares ($1 billion+) |
1. | New York City | USA | 384,500 | 818 | 66 |
2. | The Bay Area | USA | 342,400 | 756 | 82 |
3. | Tokyo | Japan | 292,300 | 262 | 18 |
4. | Singapore | Singapore | 242,400 | 333 | 30 |
5. | Los Angeles | USA | 220,600 | 516 | 45 |
6. | London | UK | 215,700 | 352 | 33 |
7. | Paris | France | 160,100 | 277 | 22 |
8. | Hong Kong | Hong Kong (SAR China) | 154,900 | 346 | 40 |
9. | Sydney | Australia | 152,900 | 224 | 22 |
10. | Chicago | USA | 127,100 | 295 | 25 |
How many millionaires do Mumbai and Delhi have?
With 51,200 millionaires, Mumbai is ranked 27th, and Delhi is ranked 39th with 31,200 millionaires. These figures highlight the rapid economic growth and wealth accumulation in India's major urban centers. Due to the cities' rapid economic growth, the number of millionaires in Delhi and Mumbai has increased by 82% and 69%, respectively, over the last ten years. This pattern positions India's cities as important participants in the global economy and highlights the country's growing influence in the distribution of wealth worldwide.
Rank | Cities | No. of millionaires( $1 million+) | Centi Millionaires ($100 million+) | Billioniares ($1 billion+) |
27 | Mumbai | 51,200 | 205 | 25 |
39 | Delhi | 31,200 | 125 | 16 |