Online PHP editor | refs for LQDb9

<?php $array = [ ['id' => 1, 'city' => 'Melbourne', 'user_name' => 'user_1'], ['id' => 2, 'city' => 'Melbourne', 'user_name' => 'user_1'], ['id' => 3, 'city' => 'Sydney', 'user_name' => 'user_2'], ['id' => 4, 'city' => 'Perth', 'user_name' => 'user_3'], ['id' => 5, 'city' => 'Perth', 'user_name' => 'user_4'] ]; $result = []; foreach ($array as $row) { $result[$row['city']][$row['user_name']] = true; } var_export(array_map('count', $result));