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Expat Explorer Survey

A city for every expat


26,871 expats from across the world completed the Expat Explorer survey between March
and April 2016. The survey was conducted by YouGov, on behalf of HSBC Expat

1 New York and London for career-focused expats

60% 40% 54% London


52% New York

in New York say their earnings in London moved there to find their work more fulfilling than
prospects are better than in their improve their job prospects they did in their home country
home country

2 Paris, Sydney and Toronto to make the most of the expat way of life

88% 77% 63%

in Paris are learning or using the in Sydney are integrating well in Toronto feel safer than in their
local language with the local people and culture home country

3 Dubai, Hong Kong and Zurich for the best expat financial rewards

77% 66%
USD200,000
in Dubai receive an airfare in Hong Kong now have more 44% in Zurich earn a gross personal
allowance from their employer, disposable income than they did income of USD200,000 annually,
compared to 33% globally in their home country compared to 11% globally

To see how countries compare in this year’s Expat Explorer survey,


visit the interactive tool: www.expatexplorer.hsbc.com/survey

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