Tel Aviv has jumped from fifth place to first in this year’s EIU’s Worldwide Cost of Living (WCOL) index, ahead of Paris and Singapore in joint second place. Damascus remains the world’s cheapest city, with prices falling in US dollar terms since last year as the war-torn Syrian economy struggles. Data released by the … Read more
Safe Cities Index 2021: Copenhagen, the capital city of Denmark, has been named the world’s safest city. The Safe Cities Index 2021 is a report from The Economist Intelligence Unit. The report is based on the fourth iteration of the index, which ranks 60 cities across 76 indicators covering digital, health, infrastructure, personal and environmental … Read more
Global Liveability Index 2018 assesses which global cities provide the best or worst living conditions. This year, many cities have seen improvements in their ranking due to increasing stability across most regions. In this year’s Global Liveability Index 2018, Vienna displaces Melbourne as the most liveable city in the world. “The concept of liveability … Read more
Worldwide Cost of Living 2012: Mature markets still the most expensive Zurich, Tokyo, Geneva, Osaka and Oslo are the most expensive cities in 2012 Muscat, Dhaka, Algiers, Kathmandu and Panama are top 5 least expensive cities For the first time in at least two decades of Economist Intelligence Unit reporting the worldwide cost of … Read more