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From Vienna to Auckland: Top 10 most liveable cities of 2024

TIMESOFINDIA.COM | Last updated on - Jun 27, 2024, 16:33 IST
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​​ ​Vienna, the city of music and cultural heritage ​

Economist intelligence unit (EIU) has rated Vienna, the capital city of Austria, as the most liveable city in the world in its annual Global Liveability Index. This is the third consecutive year Vienna has been ranked number one, according to EIU. The city has secured a 98.4 score on the Global Index. (Photo: Reuters)




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​Copenhagen, a city aiming to be carbon-neutral by 2025

Copenhagen, the capital city of Denmark, is the second most liveable city in the world. It has a score of 98.0 on the Global Index of EIU. Copenhagen is known for its commitment to sustainability and green living. The city aims to be carbon-neutral by 2025. (Photo: Copilot AI)

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​Zurich, a hub of financial sector

Zurich, the largest city in Switzerland, has been ranked third among the top liveable cities. It has got a 97.1 score in the EIU report. Situated in the heart of Europe, Zurich offers a blend of historic charm and modern sophistication. Zurich is a global financial centre, home to numerous banks, insurance companies, and the Swiss stock exchange. (Photo: Reuters)

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Melbourne, a sports lover's paradise

Melbourne, the capital of the state of Victoria in Australia, is the fourth most liveable city in the world. It is a sports lover's paradise, hosting major events like the Australian Open, the Melbourne Cup, and the Australian Grand Prix. The city features a mix of Victorian-era architecture and modern skyscrapers. (Photo: Copilot AI)

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Calgary, a gateway to stunning natural landscapes in North America

Calgary, located in the province of Alberta, Canada, has been ranked fifth among the most liveable cities in the world. The city secured 96.8 score in the EUI report. Known for its strong economy, outdoor recreational opportunities, and vibrant cultural scene, it has strong sectors in energy, technology, finance, and manufacturing. (Photo: Reuters)

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​Geneva, a place for diplomatic significance

Geneva, located in Switzerland, is a global city ranked fifth among the most liveable cities in the world. It has a score of 96.8 in the EUI survey. Known for its diplomatic significance, it sits at the southern tip of Lake Geneva, near the French border, and is surrounded by the Alps and Jura mountains. (Photo: Reuters)

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Sydney, the economic hub of Australia

The capital city of New South Wales and one of Australia’s largest cities is known for its stunning harbour, iconic landmarks, and vibrant cultural scene. With a score of 96.6, Sydney has secured 7th position in the list of most liveable cities in the world. It is Australia’s financial and economic hub, with a strong presence of banks, multinational corporations, and a thriving start-up scene. (Photo: AFP)

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​Vancouver, city which promotes bike-friendly infrastructure

With a score of 96.6, Vancouver is the 8th most liveable city in the world. Located in the province of British Columbia on Canada's west coast, its features include bike-friendly infrastructure, with extensive bike lanes and bike-sharing programs. The city’s greenest city action plan outlines ambitious goals for reducing greenhouse gases and improving overall sustainability. (Photo: Reuters)

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​Osaka, the nation's kitchen of Japan

Osaka is Japan’s third-largest city and 9th most liveable city in the world. It has got a score of 96 in the EIU report. Located on the southern coast of Japan's main island, Honshu, it is a major economic hub in the Kansai region. Osaka is often referred to as "the nation's kitchen" due to its reputation as a food capital. (Photo: Copilot AI)

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​Auckland, the city of sails

Auckland, New Zealand’s largest city, is the 10th most liveable city in the world. It is located on the North Island and is often referred to as the "City of Sails" due to its numerous yachts and sailing activities. The city has got a score of 96 in the EIU report. (Photo: AFP)

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Amarjeet Singh
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Regarding Auckland , it is not at all the best , Every one is scared of crime, medical facilities, cost of living, single lanes, racism and many more. No Jobs. Quality of education is very bad Who so ever surveyed either he never visited New Zealand.
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