Cities With The Best Quality Of Living

Cities with the best quality of living
Cities with the best quality of living

According to the Mercer 2015 Quality of Living rankings, Vienna has the world’s best quality of living.  Western European cities take seven places in the top ten, with Zurich, Munich, Dusseldorf, Frankfurt, Geneva and Copenhagen appearing with Auckland, Vancouver and Sydney.


In the UK, London is the highest-ranking city, followed by Birmingham, Glasgow and Aberdeen.  The lowest-ranking city Western Europe is Athens. Cities in Central and Eastern Europe have a wider range of quality-of-living standards and the highest-ranking cities are Prague, Budapest, and Ljubljana. 


In North America, Canada tops the list with Vancouver, Toronto and Ottawa followed by the United States with San Francisco, Boston and Honolulu.  Singapore is the highest-ranking Asian city and Dubai is first in the Middle East and Africa rankings.  Australian cities have some of the highest standards with Wellington and Melbourne in the top 20. Dubai ranks highest for quality of living across the Middle East and Africa region.

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