Best Cities To Live

	A	B	C	D	E	F	G	H	I	J	K	L	M	N	O	P	Q	R	S	T	U	V	W
1	http://github.com/finani/best_cities_to_live		South Korea	UAE		Singapore	Japan	United States					Canada		Germany		Switzerland	Nethalands		United Kingdom		Finland	Austria
2				Abu Dhabi	Dubai			California		Illinois	Texas	New York	Quebec	British Columbia	Bayern	Baden- Württemberg	Zurich			England
3	References	Features	Seoul	Abu Dhabi	Dubai	Singapore	Tokyo	San Francisco	Los Angeles	Chicago	Austin	New York	Quebec City	Vancouver	Munich	Stuttgart	Zurich	Rotterdam	Amsterdam	London	Manchester	Helsinki	Vienna

4	2024 wikipedia	Total Area [km2]	100,432	83,600		733	377,915	9,525,067					9,984,670		357,581		41,291	41,865		244,376		338,145	83,878
5	2024 wikipedia	Total Area [rank]	107	114		176	62	4					2		63		132	131		78		65	113
6	2024 wikipedia	Population [million]	51.30	9.28		5.92	123.99	335.89					40.53		84.61		8.93	17.95		67.03		5.57	9.16
7	2024 wikipedia	Population [rank]	29	96		113	11	3					36		18		99	68		22		115	98
8	2019 oced data	Foreign Population [%]	2.40%	-		-	2.20%	-					-		13.10%		24.20%	6.50%		9.00%		4.70%	16.10%
9	2020 climate-data	Altitude [m]	40	7	4	9	22	21	106	186	163		14	34	521	250	417	2	6	18	48	29	186
10		Temperature (max) [°C]	0.6 - 29.8	23.4 - 40.7	24.3 - 42.3	29.7 - 31.3	8.5 - 29.9	13.7 - 21.8	18.8 - 31.9	-0.4 - 27.2	16.6 - 35.3		-6.4 - 24.6	4.9 - 22.6	1.4 - 22.8	2.9 - 23.4	2.6 - 23.5	5.0 - 20.9	5.8 - 21	8.0 - 23.6	6.3 - 19.1	-2.9 - 21.2	2.5 - 26.1
11		Temperature (avg) [°C]	-3.7 - 25.9	19.4 - 35.3	19.4 - 35.7	26.1 - 27.4	4.0 - 26.5	10.4 - 17.6	11.6 - 24.5	-3.8 - 23.8	10.4 - 29.8		-11.0 - 20.1	2.7 - 18.2	-1.8 - 17.4	0.1 - 18.0	0.2 - 18.4	2.5 - 16.9	3.9 - 17.8	4.9 - 18.7	4.0 - 15.7	-4.9 - 18.3	-0.6 - 19.9
12		Temperature (min) [°C]	-7.9 - 22.0	15.0 - 30.0	14.1 - 29.2	22.3 - 23.6	0.4 - 24.0	7.2 - 13.4	6.5 - 18.2	-6.4 - 21	6.1 - 24.9		-15.0 - 15.9	0.8 - 14.3	-5.0 - 12.1	-2.7 - 12.7	-2.2 - 13.3	0.1 - 13.0	1.7 - 14.8	1.8 - 13.8	1.3 - 12.0	-7.1 - 14.9	-3.7 - 13.8
13		Precipitation (total) [mm]	1,373	42	68	2,378	1,482	537	357	1,075	924		1,283	2,351	930	674	1,085	782	844	621	1,047	730	623
14		Precipitation (max) [mm]	319	11	17	280	207	118	89	112	123		124	362	110	88	152	84	88	67	104	82	82
15		Precipitation (avg) [mm]	114.42	3.50	5.67	198.17	123.50	44.75	29.75	89.58	77.00		106.92	195.92	77.50	56.17	90.42	65.17	70.33	51.75	87.25	60.83	51.92
16		Precipitation (min) [mm]	21	0	0	97	60	2	0	67	48		74	56	57	58	90	54	57	47	73	40	37
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18	2023 wikipedia	GDP(nominal) per capita [$]	$33,147	$50,602		$87,884	$33,950	$80,412					$53,247		$52,824		$102,865	$61,770		$48,912		$54,507	$58,013
19	2023 wikipedia	GDP(PPP) per capita [$]	$56,709	$88,962		$133,108	$52,120	$80,412					$59,813		$66,038		$89,537	$73,317		$56,836		$59,869	$69,069
20	2022 OECD	Annual Hours Worked [hr]	1901	-		-	1607	1811					1686		1341		1529	1427		1532		1498	1444
21	2024 world population review	Productivity ($/hr)	$50.00	-		-	$53.00	$92.00					$72.00		$91.00		$101.00	$92.00		$77.00		$85.00	$95.00
22	2024 numbeo	House Price to Income Ratio	24.9	6.4	5.1	14.9	11.9	7.1	5.2	-	-	11	-	16.5	13.4	7.8	13.6	5.7	10.6	16.1	-	10.1	12.5
23		House Price to Income Ratio [rank]	22	193	205	71	115	190	204	-	-	130	-	54	95	181	90	200	135	55	-	147	108
24		Gross Rental Yield City Centre	1.3	8.3	9.9	3.3	3.1	5.8	7.3	-	-	5.9	-	3.7	2.7	3.3	2.2	5.8	4.6	3.7	-	3	2.6
25		GDP * PIR [$]	$825,360	$323,853	$258,070	$1,309,472	$404,005	$570,925	$418,142	-	-	$884,532	-	$878,576	$707,842	$412,027	$1,398,964	$352,089	$654,762	$787,483	-	$550,521	$725,163
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27	2024 numbeo	Quality of Life Index	138.3	162.9	161.9	162	171.6	153.3	146.7	145.5	173.8	134.9	147.7	156.1	186.7	183.3	185.7	203.7	185.8	128	143.9	189.8	189.1
28		Quality of Life Index [rank]	113	54	57	56	35	81	96	100	29	117	94	70	9	12	11	4	10	131	103	6	7
29		Climate Index	68.4	43.9	50.3	57.5	85.3	97.3	95.5	66.1	82.1	79.7	48	91.2	76	81.1	81.5	87.9	87.5	88.3	86.9	62.8	81.8
30		Climate Index [rank]	147	192	185	177	76	18	31	155	99	110	188	49	123	105	104	64	66	61	68	163	102
31		Crime Index	24.5	12.9	16.2	23.5	24.1	61.9	53	66.3	40.7	50	22	42	21	34.8	22.2	28.4	28.5	54.5	55.1	24.7	29.7
32		Crime Index [rank]	27	1	4	23	25	278	229	297	137	205	16	151	9	101	18	57	58	238	245	29	63
33		Health Care Index	82.5	68.4	68.8	70.6	78.6	63.9	61.1	64.4	68.3	62.7	68.9	72.1	76.7	75	70	80.2	78	70.1	75.4	79.8	79
34		Health Care index [rank]	3	83	77	60	13	137	158	131	86	149	76	50	24	33	64	4	18	63	32	8	11
35		Pollution Index	58.1	49.4	49.2	33.3	42.2	53.1	66.9	51.8	42.3	58.3	-	27	25.8	42.1	23.2	24.7	24.9	58	53.7	12.6	17.5
36		Pollution Index [rank]	126	94	93	46	77	107	164	100	78	117	-	28	24	75	13	18	19	124	108	1	3
37		Traffic Index	156.8	190.9	188	136.7	132.3	268.7	320.9	196.2	180.7	167.9	164.9	160.3	102.5	108.8	163.6	96.8	80.1	161.8	157	76	73.8
38		Traffic Index [rank]	104	148	144	77	67	196	201	153	137	79	122	111	29	35	120	17	4	115	105	2	1
39	2024 numbeo	Cost of Living Index	70.3	59.3	63	81.9	57.4	92.5	85.1	80	73.3	100	70.4	74.4	66.7	61.7	118.3	61.9	69.9	80.1	67	69.4	66.2
40		Cost of Living Index [rank]	72	164	138	24	169	8	17	28	51	7	71	48	102	150	3	149	75	27	100	82	108
41		Rent Index	29.1	46.8	55.9	71.9	29.3	83.9	67.1	58.8	58.9	100	24.3	54.9	38.5	27.8	64.4	33.6	49.9	71.6	34	26.7	27.4
42		Rent Index [rank]	123	38	22	8	122	3	11	18	17	1	158	25	75	129	13	97	32	9	96	138	131
43		Groceries Index	92.1	43.1	48.1	75	67	97.5	84.4	87	69.8	100	72.6	80.6	58.6	58.3	121	57.2	58.1	64.2	59.7	65.2	65
44		Groceries Index [rank]	11	213	190	48	84	9	19	17	69	8	56	27	134	138	4	154	144	100	120	92	95
45		Restaurant Price Index	37.4	63.6	60.1	55.3	35.4	85.6	87.7	74.1	77	100	66.2	67.2	61.9	53.9	109	56.4	76.7	79.7	66.2	71.8	61.1
46		Restaurant Price Index [rank]	222	92	121	144	235	17	13	39	30	7	75	72	108	156	2	136	32	27	77	48	115
47		Local Purchasing Power Index	91.3	105.9	99	103	98.6	136	135.8	119.9	123.4	100	79.8	71.9	109.7	127.8	132.7	116.4	90	83	80.4	94	93.4
48		Local Purchasing Power Index [rank]	117	59	87	70	89	8	9	29	27	81	169	186	47	20	14	32	121	149	165	105	110
49	2022 factsmaps	PISA	523.3	426.7		559.7	533	489.3					506.3		482.3		498	480		486.3		495	491.3
50	2022 factsmaps	PISA [rank]	5	46		1	4	18					8		24		10	25		20		13	16
51	2024 UNDP	Gender Inequality Index [rank]	16	7		8	22	44					18		19		3	5		28		6	12
52	2024 UNDP	Human Development Index [rank]	19	17		9	24	20					18		7		1	10		15		12	22
53	2012 wikipedia	Job Security (Chance of losing job)	3.00%	-		-	2.90%	6.30%					6.60%		3.20%		2.80%	3.60%		5.60%		6.40%	3.40%
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55	2020 Movinga 2019 Movinga Report	Housing Affordability	45.71	-	51.37	63.78	58.39	81.83	72.72	81.4	87.7	66.67	99.81	62.29	83.49	89.92	89.83	71.45	64.15	57.7	65.34	76.29	74.07
56		Living Costs by Income	79.01	-	90.35	88.39	89.05	90.55	87.36	83.16	94.49	72.03	86.3	79.32	100	93.02	81.51	70.97	62.56	72.54	71	91.71	88.88
57		Unemployment	4.76	-	0.5	2.1	2.8	2.68	4.21	4.16	2.92	4.02	3.8	4.4	3.77	4.2	3.8	4.3	3.8	4.75	4.5	9.2	12.3
58		Education	91.85	-	82.81	98	93.67	85.53	85.53	86.28	85.7	86.03	95.23	95.61	90.06	88.83	89.45	89.77	89.77	89.51	88.21	92.54	86.82
59		Safety	87.5	-	88.6	95.3	91.7	83.3	81.3	83.8	86.7	82.2	92.5	88.3	90.4	88.3	87.8	87.7	89.4	84.3	80.4	88.7	89.6
60		Mobility	94.11	-	63.12	100	88.37	79.96	56.45	83.88	53.59	86.15	73.02	58.29	79	72.41	70.36	82.18	85.66	76.6	71.34	77.3	74.27
61		Air Quality	46	-	123.2	30	28.28	15.77	19.93	21.54	14.3	16.27	18	12.26	21.38	24.42	20.43	23.71	23.06	15.76	17.58	19.11	25.73
62		Healthcare	69.4	-	6.78	67.6	82.8	65.44	64.8	62.94	56.33	66.43	76.32	77.72	73.33	71.59	82.77	85.31	83.46	71.34	61.41	84.4	79.05
63		Kids Activities	81.27	-	87	81.52	81.01	98.39	100	90.95	76.74	98.53	78.66	69.25	78.16	65.01	63.06	58.35	78.74	98.28	53.23	71.15	79.16
64		Paid Parental Leave	93	-	45	119	770	117	117	0	0	180	364	364	467	467	98	115	115	287	287	1190	481
65		Family Inclusivity	32.62	-	1	1	9.53	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	68.38	100	100	100	100	100	100
66		Neighbourhood Safety	93	-	93	97	98	85	60	65	81	81	94	87	83	74	98	83	91	89	66	89	89
67		Family-Friendliness	71	-	87	89	90	79	82	72	91	67	92	88	94	90	90	94	89	79	87	95	92
68		Total	70.61	-	53.41	86.6	91.23	86.38	76.77	79.46	81.08	77.35	99.06	83.04	96.75	90.3	82.95	78.72	79.08	79.54	68.58	100	84.64
69		Rank	107	-	133	23	11	24	73	56	48	69	2	35	4	13	36	62	58	55	117	1	29
70	2023 Forbes	Best Cities to Live [rank]	40	5	11	28	26	-	-	-	-	39	-	47	38	-	16	-	14	42	-	-	36
71	2022 InterNations	Best Cities for Expats [rank]	-	9	2	10	42	-	-	-	-	16	-	43	38	-	20	-	30	40	-	-	27
72	2023 familyminded	Monthly Cost of Living (Family of Four)	-	-	-	$9,094	$4,447	$7,488	-	-	-	-	$3,229	-	$5,109	$3,776	-	-	-	-	-	$4,586	$4,586
73		Monthly Housing Costs (900-square-foot, furnished accommodation)	-	-	-	$4,005 - $6,157	$1,392 - $2,530	$3,381 - $4,594	-	-	-	-	$712 - $1,030	-	$1,983 - $2,653	$1,090 - $1,415	-	-	-	-	-	$1,563 - $2,246	$1,090 - $1,935
74		Monthly Public Transportation Costs	-	-	-	$95	$76	$81	-	-	-	-	$63	-	$64	$74	-	-	-	-	-	$62	$52
75		Personal Transportation Costs (mid-range car, new)	-	-	-	$115,785 $2.28/L (gas)	$19,789 $1.22/L (gas)	$30,307 $1.48/L (gas)	-	-	-	-	$16,674 $1.37/L (gas)	-	$26,379 $2.19/L (gas)	$23,862 $1.94/L (gas)	-	-	-	-	-	$29,245 $1.7/L (gas)	$25,967 $2.01/L (gas)
76		Rank	-	-	-	23	11	24	-	-	-	-	2	-	4	13	-	-	-	-	-	1	29
77
78	talent tax calulator Germany Dutch Austria	Income Tax	₩1 to ₩12m: 6% to ₩46m: 15% to ₩88m: 24% to ₩150m: 35% to ₩300m: 38% to ₩500m: 40% to ₩1b: 42% ₩1b to: 45%	0%		SG$1 to SG$20,000: 0% tto SG$30,000: 2% tto SG$40,000: 3.5% tto SG$80,000: 7% to SG$120,000: 11.5% to SG$160,000: 15% to SG$200,000: 18% to SG$240,000: 19% to SG$280,000: 19.5% to SG$320,000: 20% SG$320,000 to: 22%	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		€1 to €9,409: 0% €to €57,050: 14~42% to €270,500: 42% €270,500 to: 45%		-	€1 to €34,712: 9.7% to €68,507: 37.35% €68,508 to: 49.5%		£1 to £12,570: 0% to £50,270: 20% to £150,000: 40% ￡150,000 to: 45%		-	€1 to €11,000: 0% to €18,000: 25% to €31,000: 35% to €60,000: 42% to €90,000: 48% to €100,000: 50% €100,000 to: 55%
79		Income Tax (based on $100,000)	35.00%	0.00%		15.00%	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		42.00%		-	49.50%		40.00%		-	48.00%
80		Income Tax (based on $200,000)	38.00%	0.00%		19.50%	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		45.00%		-	49.50%		45.00%		-	55.00%
81	2021 Yahoo Finance	Top 1%	$234,887	$689,468		$627,111	$240,301	$745,314		$627,000	$594,000	$777,126	$268,197		$327,069		-	-		$255,019		-	-
82		Total Tax	$82,677	$34,473		$129,294	$83,389	$342,808		$243,239	$199,280	$327,884	$118,401	$105,592	$142,916		-	-		$101,755		-	-
83		Net Income	$152,210	$654,995		$497,817	$156,912	$402,506		$383,761	$394,720	$449,242	$149,796	$162,605	$184,153		-	-		$153,264		-	-
84	2024 US gobankingrates	Top 10%	$79,531	$223,955		$193,352	$89,643	$341,276		$279,446	$260,767	$328,198	$107,026		$100,996		-	-		$84,900		-	-
85		Total Tax	$17,752	$11,198		$35,049	$24,782	$137,192		$94,918	$74,271	$122,728	$37,432	$30,752	$41,853		-	-		$25,411		-	-
86		Net Income	$61,779	$212,757		$158,303	$64,861	$204,084		$184,528	$186,496	$205,470	$69,594	$76,274	$59,143		-	-		$59,489		-	-
87	2023 world population review	Top 50% (Median)	$13,731	$26,324		-	$15,144	$91,905		$78,433	$73,035	$81,386	$20,550		$20,323		$23,488	$21,480		$16,907		$18,692	$21,572
88		Total Tax	$1,708	$1,316		-	$2,871	$26,642		$19,906	$14,423	$21,458	$4,115	$4,487	$4,799		$2,132	$7,962		$336		$6,145	$3,644
89		Net Income	$12,023	$25,008		-	$12,273	$65,263		$58,527	$58,612	$59,928	$16,435	$16,063	$15,524		$21,356	$13,518		$16,571		$12,547	$17,928
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91	2006-2018 ourworldindata	Marriage Rate	2017	2004		2006	2017	2018					2008		2017		2017	2017		2016		2017	2017
92		Marriage Rate	0.52%	0.32%		0.54%	0.49%	0.65%					0.44%		0.49%		0.48%	0.38%		0.44%		0.48%	0.51%
93		Average age at marriage (women)	2017	2005		2010	2017	2017					2008		2017		2017	2017		2015		2017	2017
94		Average age at marriage (women)	30.2	25.3		27.9	29.4	27.4					29.1		31.2		30.4	31.4		31.2		31.6	31.5
95		Divorce Rate	2017	2004		2006	2017	2018					2008		2017		2017	2017		2016		2017	2017
96		Divorce Rate	0.21%	0.09%		0.15%	0.17%	0.29%					0.21%		0.19%		0.19%	0.19%		0.18%		0.24%	0.18%
97	2021 ourworldindata	Birth Rate	0.88	1.46		1.02	1.3	1.66					1.46		1.53		1.49	1.64		1.56		1.39	1.47
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99	2025 QS World University Rankings	Top Universities	31	202	523	8	32	1201	42	21	66	34	423	38	28	314	7	158	55	2	34	117	137
100			Seoul National University	Khalifa University	Canadian University Dubai	National University of Singapore	The University of Tokyo	University of San Francisco	University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)	University of Chicago	University of Texas at Austin	Columbia University	Université Laval	University of British Columbia	Technical University of Munich	Universität Stuttgart	ETH Zurich	Erasmus University Rotterdam	University of Amsterdam	Imperial College London	The University of Manchester	University of Helsinki	University of Vienna