– Copenhagen is one of those cities where there is a real ambition to offer a better quality of life to everyone, said Andrew Tuck, editor-in-chief of Monocle. -The ambitions related to creating a clean environment here are best in class and the city is reaping the rewards of many years of investment – he added.
In the top five Zurich, Helsinki, Stockholm and Tokyo were also included. The ranking, first compiled in 2007, resumed after a year-long hiatus caused by the coronavirus outbreak.
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The latest edition attempts to determine which cities struggled to “rebuild their economies, cultural scenes and shopping streets and continue insurance projects maintain transportation structures and parks and where civic pride is also encouraged“.
There has also been a greater emphasis on civic leadership, good housing policy and entrepreneurial support programs. The following indicators were used: security, infrastructure and ease of starting a business.
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Throughout the list we will find: 10 European cities (the only non-capitals here are Munich and Zurich) and as many as 4 towns in the Antipodes (Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Auckland) I same in Asia (Tokyo, Seoul, Kyoto and Taipei). The list ends Vancouver in Canada and Los Angeles in the United States.
There are no Polish cities on the list. Monocle only selects the 20 friendliest places in the world. Here is the list of the best cities to live in according to Monocle:
- Copenhagen
- Zurich
- Helsinki
- Stockholm
- Tokyo
- Vienna
- Lisbon
- Auckland
- Taipei
- Sydney
- Seoul
- Vancouver
- Munich
- Berlin
- Amsterdam
- Madrid
- Melbourne
- Kyoto
- Brisbane
- Los Angeles