New York was recently crowned the second-best city in the world by Resonancy Consultancy, with experts marvelling at the metropolis’s “cultural economy and massive urban infrastructure projects.”

But the Big Apple has now taken out top spot on a far less honorable list: most stressed-out city on the planet.

Finance company Remitly examined the cost of living, crime, congestion, pollution and access to healthcare in major cities around the world, before compiling each of these categories into an overall “stress score” out of 10.

New York is the most stressful city in the world, according to a new study, which look at cost of living pressures, crime, congestion, pollution and healthcare access. Adene Sanchez/peopleimages.com – stock.adobe.com

Unsurprisingly, New York clocked 7.59 — t

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