by CNNGo staff
Melbourne is the world’s most livable city for the second year in a row, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit’s (EIU) Global Livability Survey.
The top cities remained the same as last year, with a slight reshuffle in order and Australian and Canadian locations continuing to dominate.
Vienna came a close second while Canadian cities Vancouver and Toronto took third and fourth; Calgary tied with Adelaide for fifth place.
The top spots are mostly “mid-sized cities in wealthier countries with a relatively low population density,” said the EIU.
A total of 140 cities were surveyed under five categories: stability, healthcare, culture and environment, education and infrastructure.
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