For many people, their life’s dream is to have the opportunity to study, work or live outside their home country. Some reflective countries such as the United States, Canada, Australia and various destinations in Europe are the location of this new life.
Choosing the right city to live in is important, and there are many factors to consider while making a choice. The Economist magazine published a list of the ten best cities in the world to live in, taking into account factors such as safety, housing, education and health.
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best cities to live in the world
1. Vienna, Austria
Austria’s capital was voted as the best place in the world to live for different reasons. It is the greenest city in the world, and this is demonstrated by its air quality, use of renewable energy, and public transport system. It has a high quality of life for its residents.
2. Copenhagen, Denmark
The capital of Denmark ranks second on the magazine’s list. It impresses that Copenhagen has a high standard of education due to the quality of its universities and colleges, as well as a low crime rate.
3. Zurich, Switzerland
Zurich is considered a great place to live because of its public transport service (one of the best in the world), and the safety of the city. However, it should be noted that it is one of the most expensive cities to live in the world.
4. Calgary, Canada
The first US city to appear on this list has high scores in terms of employment, health care, safety and environmental quality. It is noteworthy that in Canada, a country with a year-round cold climate, it is the sunniest city in the North American country.
5. Vancouver, Canada
Continuing in Canada, Vancouver has a multicultural environment and has high corruption and poverty rates. It is known for its quality of life and safety.
6. Geneva, Switzerland
Geneva comes in sixth in the ranking because it is one of the cleanest cities in the world, and it is also one of the least polluted cities in Europe. Furthermore, it has a low vulnerability index.
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7. Frankfurt, Germany
Frankfurt is one of the largest and most important cities in Germany, as well as one of the most important airports in the world. It is a center of commerce and entertainment, and job offers in the city come with competitive pay.
8. Toronto, Canada
Toronto is one of the cities that has the best to offer in terms of university education. In addition, it is a small and developed city with an attractive multiculturalism for foreigners.
9. Amsterdam, Netherlands
The capital of the Netherlands has good air quality as most of its citizens get around by bicycle. It has infrastructure that is conducive to people moving around the city, and a high cultural diversity.
10. Osaka, Japan
The only city in Asia to appear in the ranking, Osaka offers an affordable cost of living for its residents, as well as being one of the safest cities in the world.
