Within Southeast Asia, Bangkok came in second, while Manila ranked 133rd, Jakarta ranked 151st, Hanoi came in 156th, Kuala Lumpur took 180th spot, and more.
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Meanwhile, Bangkok takes the 106th position, and Mumbai follows in 127th. Additionally, several cities featuring in the global top 20 comprise those in Japan, Mainland China, and South Korea.