For the third time in five years, Vienna has topped the list of most livable cities.
Expert analysts and in-city contributors rated the indicators to come up with a livability score, ranking 173 cities.
These are the best places to live in the world, according toThe Economist, along with their ratings.
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Copenhagen earned an index of 98, with perfect scores in stability, education, and infrastructure.
Zurich’s total index of 96.3 included 100 points for health care and high ratings for culture and infrastructure.
Calgarys index of 96.3 includes perfect scores in health care, education, and infrastructure.
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Genevas index of 95.9 includes 100 points for health care and 96.4 for infrastructure.
The city scored a total of 95.4, with 100 point in education and health care.
Its total index of 95.1 includes scores of 100 for education, health care, and stability.
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