Quality of Life Index by City 2022

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City
Quality of Life Index
Raleigh, NC, United States 207.8
Canberra, Australia 207.4
Adelaide, Australia 204.9
Columbus, OH, United States 201.4
Zurich, Switzerland 200.9
Madison, WI, United States 199.2
Austin, TX, United States 198.9
Charlotte, NC, United States 197.3
Oklahoma City, OK, United States 196.2
Basel, Switzerland 195.8
Wellington, New Zealand 195.0
Richmond, VA, United States 193.1
Geneva, Switzerland 193.0
Dallas, TX, United States 192.7
The Hague (Den Haag), Netherlands 191.4
Buffalo, NY, United States 191.0
Brisbane, Australia 190.3
Seattle, WA, United States 189.6
Perth, Australia 189.6
San Diego, CA, United States 189.4
Eindhoven, Netherlands 188.1
San Jose, CA, United States 188.1
Victoria, Canada 186.4
Copenhagen, Denmark 185.3
Kansas City, MO, United States 184.4
Edinburgh, United Kingdom 182.1
Dusseldorf, Germany 182.0
Vienna, Austria 181.8
San Antonio, TX, United States 181.7
Jacksonville, FL, United States 181.6
Reykjavik, Iceland 181.5
Sydney, Australia 180.1
Munich, Germany 178.7
Luxembourg, Luxembourg 178.5
Quebec City, Canada 178.4
Cambridge, United Kingdom 178.0
Helsinki, Finland 178.0
Houston, TX, United States 177.6
Melbourne, Australia 177.2
Calgary, Canada 177.2
Cincinnati, OH, United States 177.1
Portland, OR, United States 177.0
Gothenburg, Sweden 176.8
Orlando, FL, United States 176.6
Ottawa, Canada 176.1
Muscat, Oman 176.0
Spokane, WA, United States 175.8
Belfast, United Kingdom 175.4
Boston, MA, United States 174.7
Amsterdam, Netherlands 174.3
Boise, ID, United States 174.0
Saint Louis, MO, United States 173.1
Cleveland, OH, United States 173.0
Frankfurt, Germany 172.9
Valencia, Spain 172.8
Liverpool, United Kingdom 172.7
Vancouver, Canada 172.2
Tampa, FL, United States 172.0
Albuquerque, NM, United States 171.9
Glasgow, United Kingdom 171.7
Tallinn, Estonia 171.2
Indianapolis, IN, United States 171.0
Hamburg, Germany 170.9
Rotterdam, Netherlands 170.7
Pittsburgh, PA, United States 170.6
Nashville, TN, United States 170.5
Stuttgart, Germany 169.5
Anchorage, AK, United States 169.3
Minneapolis, MN, United States 169.2
Edmonton, Canada 169.1
Salt Lake City, UT, United States 169.1
Halifax, Canada 168.9
Cork, Ireland 168.5
Graz, Austria 168.3
Berlin, Germany 167.5
Kaunas, Lithuania 167.1
Denver, CO, United States 166.9
Ljubljana, Slovenia 166.8
Baltimore, MD, United States 166.3
Atlanta, GA, United States 165.8
Vilnius, Lithuania 165.8
Reno, NV, United States 165.7
Oslo, Norway 165.5
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 165.1
Sacramento, CA, United States 164.7
Tucson, AZ, United States 164.5
Milwaukee, WI, United States 164.0
Stockholm, Sweden 163.8
Mississauga, Canada 163.7
Washington, DC, United States 163.7
Oakland, CA, United States 163.5
Tokyo, Japan 163.1
Auckland, New Zealand 163.1
Bristol, United Kingdom 162.9
Dubai, United Arab Emirates 162.8
Queretaro (Santiago de Querétaro), Mexico 162.6
Prague, Czech Republic 161.3
Leeds, United Kingdom 160.8
Honolulu, HI, United States 160.8
Cologne, Germany 159.2
Phoenix, AZ, United States 159.0
Zagreb, Croatia 158.8
Antwerp, Belgium 157.5
Brno, Czech Republic 157.3
Bursa, Turkey 157.2
Montreal, Canada 157.0
San Francisco, CA, United States 156.9
Madrid, Spain 156.5
Toronto, Canada 156.3
Kelowna, Canada 156.2
Porto, Portugal 156.1
Las Vegas, NV, United States 154.7
Chicago, IL, United States 154.2
Miami, FL, United States 154.1
Mangalore, India 153.2
Doha, Qatar 152.7
Timisoara, Romania 152.5
Lisbon, Portugal 151.9
Singapore, Singapore 151.6
Philadelphia, PA, United States 151.1
Cluj-Napoca, Romania 150.4
Regina, Canada 150.3
Split, Croatia 150.0
Lyon, France 149.2
Manchester, United Kingdom 148.6
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 148.3
Bratislava, Slovakia 147.6
Limassol, Cyprus 147.5
Birmingham, United Kingdom 147.3
Cape Town, South Africa 147.0
Winnipeg, Canada 146.9
Riga, Latvia 146.6
Haifa, Israel 146.3
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel 146.1
Manama, Bahrain 144.7
Jeddah (Jiddah), Saudi Arabia 143.2
Dublin, Ireland 142.6
Brussels, Belgium 142.4
Los Angeles, CA, United States 142.0
Genoa, Italy 142.0
Hamilton, Canada 141.7
Gdansk, Poland 141.5
Taipei, Taiwan 141.1
Islamabad, Pakistan 140.8
Barcelona, Spain 140.6
Bologna, Italy 139.4
Brasilia, Brazil 139.1
Poznan, Poland 138.8
Thiruvananthapuram, India 138.8
Durban, South Africa 138.5
Nizhny Novgorod, Russia 138.1
New York, NY, United States 138.0
Nicosia, Cyprus 137.9
Izmir, Turkey 137.4
Curitiba, Brazil 137.3
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates 136.4
Pretoria, South Africa 136.0
Warsaw, Poland 135.2
Wroclaw, Poland 134.9
Novi Sad, Serbia 134.0
Varna, Bulgaria 133.2
Lodz, Poland 133.1
Detroit, MI, United States 133.0
London, United Kingdom 132.8
Krakow (Cracow), Poland 132.7
Turin, Italy 132.0
Bangalore, India 128.8
Iasi, Romania 128.5
Ankara, Turkey 128.2
Lviv, Ukraine 127.5
San Juan, Puerto Rico 126.2
Campinas, Brazil 125.3
Budapest, Hungary 125.2
Sofia, Bulgaria 124.7
Johannesburg, South Africa 124.6
Paris, France 124.2
Chiang Mai, Thailand 124.1
Coimbatore, India 123.2
Medellin, Colombia 122.9
Guadalajara, Mexico 122.9
Astana (Nur-Sultan), Kazakhstan 122.7
Monterrey, Mexico 122.4
Seoul, South Korea 122.2
Milan, Italy 120.7
Florianopolis, Brazil 120.6
Yerevan, Armenia 120.4
Bucharest, Romania 119.3
Sarajevo, Bosnia And Herzegovina 119.1
Montevideo, Uruguay 118.2
Pune, India 118.2
Athens, Greece 117.5
San Jose, Costa Rica 116.6
Chisinau, Moldova 116.3
Thessaloniki, Greece 116.1
Hyderabad, India 115.3
Tbilisi, Georgia 114.4
Amman, Jordan 113.0
Kiev (Kyiv), Ukraine 112.8
Kuwait City, Kuwait 112.2
Ahmedabad, India 111.4
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 111.3
Porto Alegre, Brazil 111.1
Rome, Italy 110.3
Quito, Ecuador 110.0
Kharkiv, Ukraine 109.9
Belgrade, Serbia 108.2
Panama City, Panama 108.2
Gurgaon, India 107.7
Minsk, Belarus 107.7
Odessa (Odesa), Ukraine 107.3
Moscow, Russia 105.6
Baku, Azerbaijan 104.9
Istanbul, Turkey 104.8
Belo Horizonte, Brazil 104.5
Saint Petersburg, Russia 103.4
Skopje, North Macedonia 103.3
Shenzhen, China 103.2
Chennai, India 102.9
Lahore, Pakistan 102.5
Santiago, Chile 102.1
Noida, India 99.0
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (China) 98.4
Hanoi, Vietnam 97.5
Dnipro, Ukraine 97.5
Guatemala City, Guatemala 94.9
Yekaterinburg, Russia 93.7
Buenos Aires, Argentina 93.7
Kolkata, India 93.0
Tirana, Albania 90.5
Casablanca, Morocco 89.3
Mexico City, Mexico 88.1
Bogota, Colombia 87.0
Kathmandu, Nepal 86.3
Novosibirsk, Russia 85.7
Bangkok, Thailand 85.0
Sao Paulo, Brazil 83.9
Karachi, Pakistan 83.6
Nairobi, Kenya 83.3
Delhi, India 83.1
Shanghai, China 82.7
Almaty, Kazakhstan 82.3
Cairo, Egypt 82.0
Lima, Peru 78.8
Beirut, Lebanon 76.4
Caracas, Venezuela 75.7
Mumbai, India 75.6
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 68.6
Jakarta, Indonesia 67.5
Beijing, China 65.2
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 64.1
Colombo, Sri Lanka 62.6
Dhaka, Bangladesh 55.1
Lagos, Nigeria 49.4
Tehran, Iran 46.3
Manila, Philippines 43.1