America: Quality of Life Index by City 2021

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Raleigh, NC, United States 199.2 124.4 65.5 75.6 71.2 3.2 32.3 22.6 83.9
Madison, WI, United States 192.3 113.2 67.2 78.9 68.7 3.6 23.6 19.6 51.6
Columbus, OH, United States 191.1 122.0 56.6 74.2 73.1 2.4 25.6 25.3 71.3
Austin, TX, United States 188.5 129.6 64.2 70.7 63.0 3.6 34.1 36.3 82.1
Victoria, Canada 187.4 87.6 64.7 69.9 72.6 7.3 28.5 15.0 92.5
Charlotte, NC, United States 186.7 120.0 55.8 73.9 72.7 3.0 35.2 28.4 84.0
Richmond, VA, United States 183.9 106.3 55.0 73.9 68.3 3.8 22.0 31.6 81.3
San Diego, CA, United States 183.7 112.7 63.5 70.2 80.2 5.2 33.8 35.0 97.1
Buffalo, NY, United States 181.3 94.9 55.0 76.8 72.9 2.0 22.2 25.0 66.4
Dallas, TX, United States 180.7 141.1 50.3 65.6 64.8 2.3 35.2 41.9 81.9
Seattle, WA, United States 179.8 121.2 50.9 73.5 89.5 5.2 41.6 28.6 91.7
Quebec City, Canada 179.3 92.3 85.2 71.2 67.4 4.6 27.9 29.3 48.0
Kansas City, MO, United States 178.8 113.6 40.6 79.4 68.9 2.3 26.3 32.0 75.1
Calgary, Canada 177.5 113.2 65.5 76.4 73.6 3.7 30.1 24.0 33.1
Portland, OR, United States 175.7 100.7 51.2 73.8 78.7 4.3 33.1 31.2 89.6
San Jose, CA, United States 175.7 131.3 53.5 73.2 78.6 6.7 38.1 46.5 95.5
Vancouver, Canada 175.6 92.5 63.5 75.5 76.2 11.4 37.2 24.2 91.2
Reno, NV, United States 174.9 116.2 54.4 62.2 67.4 3.6 25.1 32.4 62.3
Ottawa, Canada 174.2 87.4 74.1 75.0 72.1 5.7 31.2 21.2 44.5
Tampa, FL, United States 173.5 104.1 50.8 68.6 79.5 3.4 35.8 29.9 84.7
Saint Louis, MO, United States 172.8 120.3 29.7 81.4 68.2 1.9 27.2 38.0 74.8
Cincinnati, OH, United States 171.7 111.1 51.6 68.8 63.6 2.5 24.9 43.8 73.2
Nashville, TN, United States 170.9 112.5 52.2 63.9 72.1 3.1 38.9 35.7 83.0
Indianapolis, IN, United States 170.7 120.2 42.4 73.0 65.6 2.2 29.1 41.8 69.9
Jacksonville, FL, United States 169.1 110.9 42.0 69.5 69.5 3.0 35.2 38.6 87.8
San Antonio, TX, United States 168.8 104.4 51.3 72.1 64.6 2.6 30.5 45.0 80.6
Tucson, AZ, United States 168.6 94.9 49.5 59.0 67.2 3.1 29.2 26.2 72.7
Minneapolis, MN, United States 168.6 111.9 47.7 78.4 82.5 3.7 36.6 26.5 49.5
Kelowna, Canada 168.5 86.4 49.7 75.3 66.8 5.4 28.9 21.6 59.7
Spokane, WA, United States 168.3 89.0 45.5 63.7 73.5 5.5 23.7 19.7 67.1
Boston, MA, United States 168.0 99.4 64.5 75.1 89.3 8.3 45.4 27.0 71.7
Sacramento, CA, United States 167.0 102.0 50.9 69.5 76.7 5.8 27.0 45.4 90.6
Albuquerque, NM, United States 166.6 104.1 30.0 66.6 65.5 3.1 25.1 25.1 67.1
Halifax, Canada 166.5 80.5 59.6 70.0 76.2 5.9 29.5 22.6 59.0
Edmonton, Canada 166.0 101.8 57.4 78.5 72.7 3.7 29.7 29.5 32.1
Pittsburgh, PA, United States 165.3 100.3 62.2 74.8 79.7 2.7 38.1 45.3 72.1
Orlando, FL, United States 164.4 96.7 48.1 62.5 69.4 3.3 36.9 35.6 87.2
Denver, CO, United States 163.1 117.4 56.8 68.9 74.0 4.4 36.6 42.8 56.3
Anchorage, AK, United States 163.0 107.7 36.8 61.2 92.2 3.0 27.2 16.6 41.6
Houston, TX, United States 162.5 135.8 36.1 71.7 66.1 2.2 41.6 56.1 85.5
Salt Lake City, UT, United States 161.8 126.0 67.6 71.4 63.9 7.0 35.4 63.0 66.5
Atlanta, GA, United States 161.6 120.4 38.0 67.3 76.2 3.8 42.2 44.8 89.7
Washington, DC, United States 161.6 112.5 42.2 70.6 84.4 5.0 40.8 39.2 81.6
Mississauga, Canada 160.4 85.3 58.0 70.6 72.2 7.7 38.8 24.3 58.7
Oakland, CA, United States 159.3 92.3 36.2 78.9 89.6 8.0 37.7 35.4 96.4
Montreal, Canada 156.8 85.1 70.8 64.8 68.6 7.3 39.5 33.2 52.4
San Francisco, CA, United States 156.7 127.0 43.9 65.2 93.3 8.0 51.3 47.4 97.3
Cleveland, OH, United States 156.1 79.0 35.3 82.9 75.6 1.9 33.7 36.6 73.1
Honolulu, HI, United States 155.9 76.4 56.1 72.4 95.9 8.7 41.2 36.8 95.3
Baltimore, MD, United States 152.4 102.7 25.4 76.6 73.3 2.6 31.1 50.4 81.2
Phoenix, AZ, United States 150.8 115.9 47.9 66.6 66.7 3.4 31.9 57.0 53.8
Miami, FL, United States 149.6 84.1 46.9 62.9 78.1 5.4 43.4 39.4 85.7
Regina, Canada 149.0 96.0 47.4 67.8 71.8 4.5 17.2 37.0 14.3
Toronto, Canada 148.7 85.2 60.2 75.9 75.7 12.4 45.0 37.8 65.3
Las Vegas, NV, United States 148.2 109.9 43.8 55.8 68.9 3.2 27.4 53.1 57.4
Milwaukee, WI, United States 147.9 77.4 31.5 65.7 81.0 3.3 28.5 29.5 61.0
Chicago, IL, United States 146.6 106.3 35.2 66.4 80.4 4.1 42.1 43.5 66.1
Winnipeg, Canada 142.6 92.7 43.1 68.8 71.4 3.9 31.5 37.5 24.7
Hamilton, Canada 142.1 79.7 47.7 81.2 68.4 7.3 33.6 53.4 61.1
Philadelphia, PA, United States 140.3 85.0 38.5 69.4 79.1 4.5 39.2 52.1 78.0
Brasilia, Brazil 138.9 48.9 38.1 49.2 33.9 11.3 30.2 33.8 99.0
New York, NY, United States 137.7 100.0 53.0 61.6 100.0 10.1 43.1 57.6 79.7
Curitiba, Brazil 133.9 27.4 36.9 66.3 30.7 15.0 31.8 31.9 99.6
Los Angeles, CA, United States 131.4 98.5 51.6 61.3 81.9 7.4 60.6 66.3 95.5
Campinas, Brazil 130.5 36.0 33.7 61.4 34.8 10.5 28.5 45.1 98.9
San Juan, Puerto Rico 128.3 72.9 31.0 60.2 71.7 4.5 37.5 50.7 71.2
Monterrey, Mexico 123.0 46.6 50.2 66.6 40.0 6.4 31.5 72.1 80.4
Montevideo, Uruguay 121.8 32.0 46.0 67.5 50.6 16.8 37.8 49.4 98.0
Guadalajara, Mexico 119.5 36.9 37.8 78.9 35.0 9.1 40.5 65.7 92.8
Detroit, MI, United States 118.9 72.6 26.5 62.9 69.7 1.6 46.2 58.5 66.0
San Jose, Costa Rica 117.7 44.1 44.7 63.2 52.1 8.8 64.0 51.9 99.5
Medellin, Colombia 117.3 27.6 48.6 76.1 31.8 17.1 39.1 62.9 99.8
Quito, Ecuador 109.4 28.6 40.7 67.8 44.0 12.4 43.5 65.9 99.0
Porto Alegre, Brazil 109.2 30.2 25.0 62.5 31.9 16.4 32.0 56.4 98.7
Panama City, Panama 106.3 31.0 53.3 58.7 58.6 12.4 35.0 64.7 67.8
Buenos Aires, Argentina 105.7 35.3 37.4 68.3 39.2 24.6 47.9 52.1 98.3
Santiago, Chile 103.2 33.2 44.8 66.0 50.6 18.7 36.8 70.3 90.2
Belo Horizonte, Brazil 102.6 23.6 36.2 62.6 32.1 22.6 43.7 52.7 98.5
Guatemala City, Guatemala 96.3 25.4 37.7 61.9 46.2 13.8 48.2 72.4 99.9
Mexico City, Mexico 88.3 38.1 30.7 65.1 40.5 13.9 51.6 83.0 92.4
Bogota, Colombia 84.5 22.7 37.2 64.5 33.3 25.9 51.1 69.9 97.1
Sao Paulo, Brazil 84.2 32.9 29.6 58.1 36.5 17.8 50.8 79.7 99.0
Lima, Peru 79.9 27.1 30.1 58.6 39.2 16.7 50.1 84.4 97.7
Recife, Brazil 79.6 21.3 23.9 61.9 31.7 19.1 46.0 70.3 79.3
Caracas, Venezuela 75.3 15.6 15.3 38.9 50.6 15.4 35.9 73.6 99.9
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 69.7 23.7 22.5 43.8 33.4 23.6 52.1 67.5 88.2