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City |
Quality of Life Index |
Purchasing Power Index |
Safety Index |
Health Care Index |
Cost of Living Index |
Property Price to Income Ratio |
Traffic Commute Time Index |
Pollution Index |
Climate Index |
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Canberra, Australia | 241.56 | 168.69 | 71.97 | 83.30 | 76.20 | 6.01 | 18.10 | 10.47 | 84.12 | |
Adelaide, Australia | 215.52 | 163.10 | 59.60 | 66.60 | 77.89 | 5.17 | 26.69 | 26.06 | 90.61 | |
Zurich, Switzerland | 213.07 | 184.86 | 80.25 | 70.78 | 130.99 | 10.56 | 31.12 | 12.42 | 62.58 | |
Edinburgh, United Kingdom | 211.25 | 131.35 | 71.39 | 77.73 | 74.92 | 6.81 | 22.78 | 15.59 | 70.99 | |
Munich, Germany | 210.86 | 153.48 | 84.26 | 83.58 | 71.16 | 10.83 | 25.67 | 17.84 | 47.38 | |
Melbourne, Australia | 210.71 | 153.20 | 64.18 | 77.58 | 75.35 | 8.52 | 35.70 | 25.23 | 89.15 | |
Wellington, New Zealand | 209.58 | 118.04 | 68.86 | 66.01 | 80.16 | 6.09 | 26.50 | 10.69 | 88.06 | |
Victoria, Canada | 208.65 | 131.38 | 63.50 | 72.90 | 68.57 | 5.65 | 30.20 | 13.44 | 77.22 | |
Brisbane, Australia | 203.68 | 140.66 | 63.87 | 79.53 | 76.52 | 7.74 | 42.56 | 21.25 | 84.31 | |
Geneva, Switzerland | 203.58 | 181.03 | 64.49 | 68.92 | 129.07 | 9.96 | 22.00 | 27.92 | 73.48 | |
Sacramento, CA, United States | 199.92 | 136.38 | 57.09 | 73.84 | 78.40 | 3.83 | 20.00 | 42.34 | 90.06 | |
Trondheim, Norway | 199.33 | 113.74 | 79.81 | 81.36 | 108.05 | 7.92 | 18.89 | 11.01 | 55.41 | |
Seattle, WA, United States | 196.09 | 147.45 | 59.54 | 73.00 | 83.22 | 5.89 | 35.40 | 26.39 | 71.92 | |
Vienna, Austria | 195.97 | 119.81 | 71.96 | 78.80 | 65.87 | 16.72 | 26.28 | 21.17 | 75.37 | |
Copenhagen, Denmark | 194.15 | 126.12 | 73.22 | 77.34 | 89.28 | 7.68 | 28.00 | 27.21 | 67.66 | |
Vancouver, Canada | 193.63 | 121.65 | 61.11 | 70.36 | 65.01 | 11.32 | 40.00 | 22.60 | 91.32 | |
San Diego, CA, United States | 191.94 | 123.22 | 62.22 | 73.26 | 76.17 | 6.92 | 34.82 | 40.07 | 97.01 | |
Perth, Australia | 190.71 | 133.23 | 52.49 | 69.98 | 85.08 | 8.57 | 33.68 | 30.17 | 91.45 | |
Minneapolis, MN, United States | 190.50 | 142.26 | 57.28 | 75.66 | 81.06 | 3.11 | 23.75 | 25.22 | 45.41 | |
Ottawa, Canada | 189.96 | 147.30 | 77.31 | 72.25 | 63.75 | 5.85 | 42.19 | 20.13 | 33.20 | |
Hamilton, Canada | 189.47 | 161.52 | 55.28 | 78.23 | 56.01 | 5.18 | 40.89 | 43.73 | 63.81 | |
Boston, MA, United States | 189.02 | 124.49 | 60.13 | 79.02 | 84.70 | 7.56 | 34.71 | 24.94 | 72.07 | |
Sydney, Australia | 188.30 | 136.61 | 56.80 | 71.74 | 80.85 | 11.60 | 41.42 | 29.02 | 88.80 | |
Cape Town, South Africa | 187.83 | 126.85 | 28.00 | 73.61 | 34.18 | 4.46 | 42.65 | 32.77 | 96.23 | |
Reykjavik, Iceland | 186.59 | 97.14 | 74.60 | 76.26 | 96.99 | 5.69 | 19.00 | 15.48 | 49.69 | |
Hamburg, Germany | 186.29 | 151.98 | 51.37 | 75.45 | 72.18 | 8.69 | 32.91 | 31.07 | 59.85 | |
Monterrey, Mexico | 185.71 | 167.35 | 48.61 | 56.62 | 39.08 | 2.82 | 27.46 | 55.12 | 65.86 | |
Auckland, New Zealand | 184.06 | 118.81 | 56.92 | 74.81 | 80.38 | 9.85 | 41.47 | 30.59 | 90.42 | |
Calgary, Canada | 183.33 | 162.46 | 67.61 | 66.72 | 70.57 | 5.10 | 37.08 | 30.98 | 32.52 | |
Denver, CO, United States | 182.53 | 127.51 | 65.67 | 83.48 | 78.17 | 4.81 | 41.67 | 33.32 | 57.58 | |
Austin, TX, United States | 181.67 | 139.16 | 58.78 | 75.59 | 70.23 | 5.43 | 34.75 | 46.41 | 68.33 | |
Amsterdam, Netherlands | 181.46 | 122.04 | 63.92 | 67.43 | 76.29 | 8.82 | 29.53 | 38.91 | 77.00 | |
Portland, OR, United States | 181.45 | 121.98 | 52.50 | 55.94 | 80.04 | 4.65 | 30.53 | 21.56 | 68.67 | |
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | 181.36 | 184.09 | 80.33 | 76.10 | 50.05 | 2.28 | 41.75 | 68.37 | 31.75 | |
Stockholm, Sweden | 180.51 | 130.34 | 57.02 | 71.11 | 83.50 | 14.63 | 39.91 | 11.35 | 60.55 | |
Helsinki, Finland | 180.24 | 129.76 | 68.67 | 75.43 | 79.61 | 10.17 | 31.00 | 21.42 | 39.40 | |
Bursa, Turkey | 179.35 | 80.74 | 73.22 | 78.78 | 43.58 | 3.94 | 40.00 | 25.71 | 57.45 | |
Toronto, Canada | 177.69 | 138.99 | 66.39 | 68.98 | 65.86 | 9.78 | 43.73 | 44.56 | 71.65 | |
Seoul, South Korea | 177.47 | 116.87 | 85.72 | 81.54 | 78.33 | 16.64 | 31.44 | 35.35 | 53.67 | |
Berlin, Germany | 177.40 | 122.70 | 61.46 | 76.03 | 66.34 | 8.59 | 33.50 | 38.05 | 62.30 | |
Phoenix, AZ, United States | 176.28 | 199.38 | 40.95 | 66.55 | 70.84 | 2.11 | 30.00 | 67.83 | 51.85 | |
Thessaloniki, Greece | 176.15 | 82.69 | 68.85 | 75.81 | 52.04 | 6.15 | 22.83 | 57.92 | 89.81 | |
Gdansk, Poland | 176.11 | 81.93 | 72.46 | 64.41 | 39.32 | 10.86 | 26.10 | 32.68 | 69.82 | |
Lisbon, Portugal | 175.44 | 76.20 | 65.18 | 68.56 | 50.87 | 12.09 | 35.85 | 34.41 | 96.14 | |
Tallinn, Estonia | 174.62 | 78.76 | 73.79 | 67.43 | 50.52 | 11.38 | 20.27 | 17.00 | 44.42 | |
Brno, Czech Republic | 172.38 | 93.74 | 70.14 | 71.99 | 41.65 | 9.67 | 26.31 | 43.27 | 62.06 | |
Porto, Portugal | 171.18 | 80.28 | 52.44 | 72.89 | 49.33 | 7.70 | 31.00 | 42.54 | 90.24 | |
Edmonton, Canada | 170.54 | 128.64 | 59.81 | 74.83 | 70.76 | 5.39 | 38.00 | 28.49 | 33.57 | |
Ljubljana, Slovenia | 169.87 | 91.62 | 71.89 | 58.38 | 53.00 | 10.61 | 21.88 | 33.00 | 56.15 | |
Montreal, Canada | 169.64 | 130.67 | 61.95 | 60.58 | 61.69 | 6.52 | 43.82 | 35.84 | 53.65 | |
Atlanta, GA, United States | 168.57 | 139.39 | 35.99 | 71.21 | 75.70 | 3.40 | 36.42 | 55.12 | 79.66 | |
Pretoria, South Africa | 168.42 | 172.73 | 19.23 | 62.86 | 34.89 | 1.83 | 48.45 | 75.27 | 95.57 | |
Madrid, Spain | 167.74 | 101.77 | 68.28 | 76.17 | 60.79 | 11.16 | 34.64 | 61.39 | 87.98 | |
Cluj-Napoca, Romania | 166.61 | 70.28 | 78.63 | 62.27 | 34.68 | 11.05 | 32.75 | 33.23 | 61.57 | |
Timisoara, Romania | 166.14 | 67.50 | 76.80 | 58.79 | 33.16 | 10.68 | 16.88 | 51.93 | 75.20 | |
Tokyo, Japan | 165.99 | 113.50 | 79.70 | 77.73 | 85.09 | 25.97 | 48.52 | 34.86 | 80.29 | |
San Francisco, CA, United States | 164.41 | 105.83 | 52.10 | 72.60 | 103.36 | 13.70 | 35.12 | 44.21 | 96.78 | |
Prague, Czech Republic | 163.95 | 90.61 | 68.95 | 71.67 | 43.10 | 12.78 | 37.53 | 42.09 | 65.56 | |
Regina, Canada | 163.19 | 148.44 | 54.53 | 63.29 | 67.17 | 3.74 | 30.56 | 35.85 | 15.16 | |
Winnipeg, Canada | 163.15 | 133.14 | 48.52 | 71.01 | 63.64 | 4.38 | 29.38 | 36.66 | 26.94 | |
Oslo, Norway | 162.79 | 126.32 | 61.97 | 70.02 | 95.98 | 9.43 | 38.83 | 25.11 | 36.09 | |
Izmir, Turkey | 162.47 | 66.68 | 69.25 | 84.03 | 43.47 | 6.52 | 37.71 | 65.47 | 90.56 | |
Taipei, Taiwan | 162.06 | 126.06 | 80.25 | 86.29 | 56.67 | 26.02 | 26.42 | 43.37 | 32.93 | |
Dublin, Ireland | 160.23 | 120.17 | 45.59 | 48.18 | 80.34 | 9.86 | 35.73 | 32.70 | 71.38 | |
Zagreb, Croatia | 159.94 | 70.89 | 68.53 | 63.75 | 48.97 | 12.26 | 33.70 | 37.61 | 71.58 | |
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | 159.21 | 158.23 | 83.29 | 56.71 | 61.47 | 5.07 | 28.90 | 55.15 | 0.35 | |
Barcelona, Spain | 158.99 | 111.05 | 58.21 | 70.75 | 62.86 | 9.84 | 35.55 | 70.97 | 89.34 | |
Los Angeles, CA, United States | 157.81 | 127.13 | 45.76 | 65.37 | 77.78 | 9.02 | 36.73 | 70.79 | 96.14 | |
Manchester, United Kingdom | 157.22 | 99.03 | 47.59 | 73.23 | 84.80 | 7.64 | 38.82 | 43.56 | 75.16 | |
Bratislava, Slovakia | 156.11 | 72.02 | 65.97 | 62.04 | 49.76 | 12.50 | 28.10 | 44.17 | 70.89 | |
Chicago, IL, United States | 155.91 | 127.65 | 32.75 | 63.79 | 85.14 | 4.27 | 40.17 | 39.28 | 61.04 | |
Philadelphia, PA, United States | 155.80 | 108.23 | 35.67 | 66.82 | 83.57 | 4.89 | 28.29 | 51.60 | 76.18 | |
Novi Sad, Serbia | 154.46 | 56.05 | 50.06 | 49.54 | 33.24 | 13.08 | 18.67 | 38.74 | 84.16 | |
Warsaw, Poland | 153.06 | 85.41 | 73.67 | 61.57 | 40.75 | 12.37 | 36.60 | 53.16 | 63.39 | |
Banja Luka, Bosnia And Herzegovina | 152.36 | 60.43 | 69.38 | 50.14 | 34.59 | 12.14 | 24.40 | 51.41 | 77.96 | |
Brussels, Belgium | 152.10 | 114.79 | 45.46 | 76.47 | 79.07 | 7.50 | 31.00 | 70.47 | 77.32 | |
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel | 151.55 | 92.22 | 68.57 | 76.41 | 81.06 | 18.90 | 42.33 | 51.53 | 80.90 | |
Houston, TX, United States | 149.92 | 138.45 | 40.66 | 66.76 | 75.19 | 3.28 | 38.00 | 69.72 | 62.62 | |
Miami, FL, United States | 149.87 | 132.10 | 39.30 | 60.19 | 79.98 | 5.95 | 45.50 | 39.13 | 48.19 | |
Durban, South Africa | 148.94 | 119.96 | 20.10 | 43.22 | 33.35 | 3.00 | 38.70 | 53.61 | 76.76 | |
Johannesburg, South Africa | 148.52 | 130.00 | 16.64 | 60.30 | 37.58 | 2.97 | 44.82 | 73.68 | 92.20 | |
Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 143.82 | 129.65 | 77.16 | 59.69 | 70.12 | 5.57 | 32.68 | 58.11 | 8.36 | |
Brasilia, Brazil | 143.23 | 68.33 | 34.74 | 41.41 | 40.69 | 14.75 | 30.82 | 32.66 | 84.08 | |
Wroclaw, Poland | 141.97 | 80.07 | 65.89 | 56.67 | 38.76 | 10.16 | 44.71 | 56.57 | 64.61 | |
Vilnius, Lithuania | 141.38 | 62.20 | 62.03 | 69.22 | 46.75 | 13.16 | 29.89 | 25.44 | 24.42 | |
Paris, France | 141.15 | 112.52 | 45.93 | 74.80 | 81.61 | 17.99 | 37.00 | 64.75 | 78.46 | |
Turin, Italy | 140.48 | 99.57 | 40.46 | 68.55 | 68.12 | 12.32 | 27.70 | 78.78 | 90.63 | |
Krakow (Cracow), Poland | 139.68 | 81.00 | 64.34 | 65.72 | 38.51 | 12.28 | 31.70 | 69.72 | 62.25 | |
Curitiba, Brazil | 139.46 | 48.79 | 34.84 | 49.34 | 38.34 | 14.15 | 35.38 | 37.44 | 94.51 | |
Hyderabad, India | 138.10 | 94.58 | 57.31 | 73.45 | 24.06 | 6.73 | 42.45 | 83.71 | 61.61 | |
Milan, Italy | 138.06 | 93.29 | 50.18 | 74.92 | 73.85 | 16.96 | 39.22 | 63.08 | 78.15 | |
Bangalore, India | 138.04 | 113.87 | 50.00 | 58.41 | 25.90 | 8.19 | 48.92 | 83.51 | 75.24 | |
Athens, Greece | 138.01 | 64.66 | 51.33 | 52.70 | 56.00 | 9.69 | 35.46 | 62.74 | 91.69 | |
Sofia, Bulgaria | 137.56 | 65.96 | 50.85 | 53.14 | 37.60 | 8.87 | 31.44 | 58.33 | 70.99 | |
Ankara, Turkey | 137.17 | 81.87 | 53.82 | 66.91 | 44.02 | 6.22 | 38.20 | 66.51 | 58.41 | |
Budapest, Hungary | 136.90 | 60.56 | 58.88 | 51.85 | 42.55 | 10.10 | 34.44 | 52.69 | 66.89 | |
Pune, India | 135.89 | 109.11 | 53.36 | 68.89 | 26.55 | 10.18 | 49.45 | 81.50 | 65.11 | |
Doha, Qatar | 135.69 | 144.01 | 77.18 | 70.16 | 70.00 | 7.23 | 33.56 | 82.77 | 9.26 | |
Santiago, Chile | 135.25 | 68.85 | 53.14 | 62.31 | 46.09 | 9.47 | 35.00 | 78.10 | 88.93 | |
Buenos Aires, Argentina | 132.74 | 73.78 | 37.80 | 76.38 | 67.84 | 12.76 | 46.50 | 63.74 | 91.70 | |
Sarajevo, Bosnia And Herzegovina | 131.80 | 58.85 | 49.05 | 63.10 | 35.97 | 12.65 | 23.27 | 69.53 | 72.67 | |
Istanbul, Turkey | 130.51 | 60.18 | 53.56 | 71.75 | 48.68 | 11.70 | 59.27 | 63.81 | 89.13 | |
Belgrade, Serbia | 129.77 | 47.59 | 59.35 | 57.21 | 36.55 | 20.21 | 31.03 | 61.29 | 84.16 | |
London, United Kingdom | 128.01 | 94.85 | 51.63 | 73.79 | 94.82 | 33.51 | 45.86 | 54.27 | 92.63 | |
Tbilisi, Georgia | 126.24 | 30.75 | 77.80 | 56.76 | 29.57 | 15.74 | 34.70 | 74.64 | 82.21 | |
Montevideo, Uruguay | 124.82 | 52.04 | 42.35 | 65.45 | 57.04 | 13.92 | 52.29 | 56.71 | 91.86 | |
Bucharest, Romania | 123.66 | 59.96 | 69.74 | 52.49 | 37.42 | 11.51 | 38.90 | 72.39 | 61.02 | |
Minsk, Belarus | 123.28 | 40.11 | 75.25 | 60.04 | 40.51 | 22.13 | 31.08 | 39.67 | 35.63 | |
New York, NY, United States | 121.61 | 100.00 | 49.11 | 57.34 | 100.00 | 21.60 | 43.43 | 61.38 | 76.72 | |
Almaty, Kazakhstan | 119.87 | 61.77 | 50.31 | 66.36 | 31.31 | 13.05 | 24.33 | 72.08 | 46.00 | |
Rome, Italy | 119.69 | 89.49 | 44.13 | 55.25 | 70.02 | 20.21 | 46.43 | 72.77 | 91.35 | |
Amman, Jordan | 119.46 | 50.30 | 50.74 | 68.49 | 55.13 | 9.46 | 51.29 | 77.89 | 89.26 | |
Skopje, North Macedonia | 113.60 | 46.04 | 57.73 | 64.19 | 34.78 | 16.04 | 44.08 | 80.59 | 78.81 | |
Chisinau, Moldova | 110.77 | 32.11 | 53.39 | 52.58 | 25.93 | 18.68 | 35.30 | 63.22 | 67.71 | |
Mexico City, Mexico | 109.42 | 64.78 | 33.96 | 64.58 | 39.16 | 10.84 | 47.09 | 84.42 | 78.39 | |
Porto Alegre, Brazil | 109.01 | 59.04 | 24.01 | 51.74 | 41.61 | 13.94 | 40.18 | 65.19 | 77.02 | |
Hong Kong, Hong Kong | 108.33 | 102.32 | 79.15 | 74.30 | 81.48 | 37.57 | 46.40 | 67.17 | 39.90 | |
Beirut, Lebanon | 105.98 | 65.42 | 48.85 | 71.94 | 66.37 | 15.05 | 39.57 | 92.99 | 73.42 | |
Chennai, India | 104.46 | 100.59 | 54.93 | 70.34 | 24.89 | 12.40 | 36.38 | 76.55 | -9.54 | |
Bogota, Colombia | 100.82 | 41.38 | 40.66 | 70.92 | 32.43 | 19.98 | 47.37 | 74.81 | 71.21 | |
Lima, Peru | 99.60 | 53.69 | 29.92 | 65.37 | 41.70 | 14.20 | 39.50 | 88.59 | 76.72 | |
Shanghai, China | 97.60 | 83.07 | 68.18 | 58.00 | 60.49 | 30.23 | 49.50 | 86.51 | 63.66 | |
Singapore, Singapore | 93.09 | 110.50 | 84.19 | 69.06 | 83.67 | 23.17 | 43.43 | 38.83 | -66.63 | |
Kiev (Kyiv), Ukraine | 90.57 | 33.79 | 58.56 | 55.25 | 29.77 | 26.48 | 35.70 | 77.70 | 55.51 | |
Saint Petersburg, Russia | 89.94 | 57.57 | 55.21 | 59.84 | 42.26 | 15.38 | 51.95 | 70.00 | 23.70 | |
Tehran, Iran | 87.24 | 47.08 | 42.87 | 48.25 | 44.27 | 15.57 | 53.78 | 87.48 | 74.61 | |
Moscow, Russia | 84.62 | 64.53 | 53.58 | 55.77 | 44.33 | 23.44 | 56.52 | 63.54 | 25.27 | |
Beijing, China | 84.38 | 85.73 | 63.42 | 55.56 | 51.39 | 33.45 | 46.80 | 89.09 | 45.36 | |
Sao Paulo, Brazil | 84.00 | 45.09 | 24.10 | 53.41 | 42.90 | 20.67 | 46.19 | 90.22 | 90.06 | |
Cairo, Egypt | 82.36 | 39.61 | 41.73 | 46.44 | 37.73 | 10.38 | 53.45 | 99.10 | 75.59 | |
Delhi, India | 77.68 | 85.34 | 39.72 | 64.34 | 28.74 | 18.21 | 53.39 | 94.14 | 22.75 | |
Karachi, Pakistan | 75.10 | 50.76 | 30.30 | 55.20 | 28.59 | 11.10 | 40.60 | 88.58 | 27.47 | |
Davao, Philippines | 72.87 | 42.08 | 73.34 | 71.88 | 34.59 | 26.56 | 28.92 | 67.19 | -33.30 | |
Colombo, Sri Lanka | 71.29 | 26.95 | 52.14 | 79.44 | 38.12 | 21.11 | 52.88 | 61.62 | -2.16 | |
Kolkata, India | 62.87 | 80.59 | 51.31 | 50.51 | 24.80 | 10.14 | 71.47 | 81.63 | -19.93 | |
Jakarta, Indonesia | 59.41 | 37.46 | 49.56 | 58.19 | 43.92 | 22.62 | 48.75 | 82.88 | 14.81 | |
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 55.88 | 44.57 | 22.81 | 39.01 | 45.00 | 24.77 | 57.35 | 79.10 | 52.45 | |
Mumbai, India | 54.62 | 83.25 | 49.01 | 61.51 | 28.93 | 35.25 | 68.84 | 89.62 | 14.84 | |
Bangkok, Thailand | 51.49 | 50.32 | 54.73 | 82.25 | 48.68 | 22.26 | 50.73 | 73.29 | -45.35 | |
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 43.23 | 96.65 | 26.84 | 60.05 | 42.32 | 9.65 | 46.35 | 74.89 | -83.32 | |
Manila, Philippines | 41.10 | 46.51 | 50.79 | 63.86 | 41.46 | 15.79 | 60.64 | 96.08 | -19.97 | |
Dhaka, Bangladesh | 29.84 | 43.19 | 29.64 | 37.54 | 38.64 | 11.61 | 63.88 | 91.12 | -10.49 | |
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | 8.92 | 25.01 | 41.39 | 43.94 | 42.46 | 31.69 | 33.23 | 94.00 | -39.79 |
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