List of cities by number of billionaires

There are a number of different lists compiled by various publications around the world attempt to determine the number of billionaires by world's major cities. The best-known estimate is by Forbes.

Forbes

Further information: The World's Billionaires

In 2024, Forbes listed New York City with the most billionaires at 110 people, followed by Hong Kong and Moscow, tied at second place, with 74 billionaires, and Mumbai in fourth place with 69 billionaires.

Rank	City	Country	Region	Billionaires
1	New York City	United States	North America	110
2	Hong Kong	China	Asia	74
2	Moscow	Russia	Europe	74
4	Mumbai	India	Asia	69
5	Beijing	China	Asia	63
6	London	United Kingdom	Europe	62
7	Shanghai	China	Asia	54
8	Los Angeles	United States	North America	53
9	Singapore	Singapore	Asia	52
10	San Francisco	United States	North America	50

World’s Wealthiest Cities Report 2024

The latest World’s Wealthiest Cities Report by Henley & Partners shows San Francisco (including the San Francisco Bay Area) overtaking New York as the city with the most billionaires, as well as overtaking Tokyo to become second to New York in millionaires. Notably, Monaco, with a population under 50,000, is home to 20 billionaires.

Rank	City	Country	Region	Billionaires
1	San Francisco (including Bay Area)	United States	North America	68
2	New York City	United States	North America	60
3	Los Angeles	United States	North America	43
4	Beijing	China	Asia	42
5	Shanghai	China	Asia	39
6	London	United Kingdom	Europe	35
7	Hong Kong	China	Asia	35
8	Singapore	Singapore	Asia	30
9	Mumbai	India	Asia	29
10	San Francisco	United States	North America	24

Hurun Research Institute

In 2024, Hurun Research Institute listed New York City with the most billionaires at 119 people, followed by London with 97 billionaires, and Mumbai in third place with 92 billionaires.

Rank	City	Country	Region	Billionaires
1	New York City	United States	North America	119
2	London	United Kingdom	Europe	97
3	Mumbai	India	Asia	92
4	Beijing	China	Asia	91
5	Shanghai	China	Asia	87
6	Shenzhen	China	Asia	84
7	Hong Kong	China	Asia	65
8	Moscow	Russia	Europe	59
9	New Delhi	India	Asia	57
10	San Francisco	United States	North America	52

See also

• Lists of people by net worth
• List of cities by number of millionaires
• List of cities by number of ultra high-net-worth individuals
• List of cities by total wealth
• List of countries by number of billionaires
• List of countries by total wealth
• List of wealthiest families
• List of universities by number of billionaire alumni