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10 Most Comfortable Cities in the World, Where Do You Want to Live?

Do you feel that the city you live in is now comfortable? There are several indicators that make a city a comfortable assessment or not, including stability, health, culture and environment, education, and infrastructure. Launching from The Economist Intelligence Unit annual report, there are several cities that are considered the best or bad to live in.

In the 2018 Global Global Accountability Index report, they stated that the overall comfort level of all cities surveyed rose 0.9 percent from a year ago. Of the 140 cities surveyed, these are the 10 most comfortable cities in the world.

1. Vienna, Austria


Vienna or Vienna is the capital of Austria which has successfully shifted Melbourne as the most comfortable city in the world. According to The EIU, Vienna's comfort level has increased dramatically over the past six months. Overall Vienna gets 99.1 out of 100.

The details of the valuation that Vienna obtained, namely stability 100, health 100, education 100, infrastructure 100, then culture and environment 96.3.

2. Melbourne, Australia


Melbourne dropped one rank after surviving for seven years. The value is not much different from Vienna, with a total of 98.4. Melbourne's assessment results include stability 95, health 100, education 100, infrastructure 100, then culture and environment 98.6.

3. Osaka, Japan


Located on Honshu Island, Osaka is the third most populous city after Tokyo and Yokohoma. The increase in the Osaka comfort index is marked by a declining crime rate along with improving public services. Moreover, the population of Osaka is considered by The EIU to be less than other major cities, such as London, New York and Paris.

Osaka scored 97.7 with details on 100 stability, 100 health, 100 education, 96.4 infrastructure, and culture and environment 93.5.

4. Calgary, Canada


Not a guarantee of rich countries can produce a comfortable city. Most of the best cities on this list are dominated by cities with medium wealth. On the other hand, they also benefit from a relatively lower population density.

This is what Japan and Canada feel, including Calgary. They are able to develop without fear of increased crime rates or burden of infrastructure costs. Calgary is considered to have 100 stability, 100 health, 100 education, 100 infrastructure, culture and environment 90, so the average value is 97.5.

5. Sydney, Australia


This is the reason why many people want to travel or school to Australia. Because Australia is known to be able to create many cities that are comfortable and safe. Even according to the United Nations, the quality of life in Australia is in the top 10 best. Offering a comfortable, clean and safe environment with a high salary.

Not much different from Melbourne, Sydney's average score is 97.4. The details are stability 95, health 100, education 100, infrastructure 96.4, and culture and environment 94.4.

6. Vancouver, Canada


Vancouver is a coastal city located in Lower Mainland British Columbia, Canada. As the 3rd most populous city, Vancouver is known as one of the top in the world of education. Over the past 30 years, immigration has dramatically improved the quality of the city.

Even though this year fell three ranks, the average score remained the same, namely 97.3. There is no change in value from The EIU, stability 95, health 100, education 100, infrastructure 92.9, then culture and environment 100.

7. Toronto, Canada


The same thing was felt by Toronto which fell three ranks with the same value last year. Toronto gets an average of 97.2 with 100 stability, 100 health, 100 education, 89.3 infrastructure, while its culture and environment reach 97.2.

8. Tokyo, Japan


Tokyo is a business center in Japan and acts as the capital city. More than 12 million people live here, not including workers from other regions. Amazingly, Tokyo is able to make its city one of the most comfortable in the world.

It is not new if metropolitan cities have high levels of congestion and crime. However, according to the results of The EIU survey, the problems that occurred in Tokyo were able to overcome them well in order to remain comfortable for the population.

No doubt Tokyo gets an average score of 97.2, stability of 100, health 100, education 100, infrastructure 92.9, then culture and environment 94.4.

9. Copenhagen, Denmark


Copenhagen is very maintaining the quality of its environment by making bicycles the main transportation. The atmosphere of the city is also very supportive with a beautiful city setting. So from that, finally Copenhagen can get into the top 10 most comfortable cities in the world.

Copenhagen has a value of stability 95, health 95.8, education 100, infrastructure 100, and culture and environment 95.4. Overall the results obtained by Copenhagen are 96.8.

10. Adelaide, Australia


Finally, Adelaide is the largest city in the country in South Australia. Equipped with airy boulevards and lush gardens, Adelaide is known as the festival city of Australia. Many interesting things you can find here, such as delicious food, bars, and the best wine regions in Australia.

Adelaide has a total value of 96.6, with stability of 95.5, health 100, education 100, infrastructure 100, culture and environment 94.2.

That is the 10 most ideal cities to live according to The Economist Intelligence Unit. Which country do you want to visit the most, or just stop by for a vacation?

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