10 Livable City for Humans, Number One is Melbourne

Posted by Bimo Hery Prabowo On Rabu, 15 Agustus 2012 0 comments

Melbourne, Australia, and placing it as the most livable city among 140 cities in the world. The findings are based on the results of the survey Global Liveability Report from The Economist Intelligence Unit recently.

The EIU report noted that the city of Melbourne achieved a perfect score in terms of health, education and infrastructure, in a survey of Melbourne to score 97.5%.

Chief executive of music Victoria, Patrick Donovan suggested that the re-election of Melbourne as a liveable city is a surprise.

"Melbourne is one of the best music cities in the world. Melbourne has 370 places that provide a fantastic live music. Here you can see live music every night of the week in some places," said Patrick as reported by the SMH, Wednesday (15/8).

In addition to the city of Melbourne, livable city in the world is the city of Vienna, Austria which was ranked second. Meanwhile the city of Vancouver, Canada which has been ranked top 10 are now in third position.

In assessing, EIU using indicators of stability, health care, culture and environment, education, and infrastructure. EIU expects the parties of this report can be used as a guide for human resource departments of multinational companies in terms of handling life on ekspatriatnya.

In addition, EIU report is expected to become the benchmark of eligibility to live a city in the world.

Here are the top 10 livable cities in the world according to the EIU.

1. Melbourne, Australia

2. Vienna, Austria

3. Vancouver, Canada

4. Toronto, Canada

5. Calgary, Canada

6. Adelaide, Australia

7. Sydney, Australia

8. Helsinki, Finland

9. Perth, Australia

10. Auckland, New Zealand