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OECD Better Life Index

OECD Better Life Index
This Index allows you to compare well-being across countries, based on 11 topics the OECD has identified as essential, in the areas of material living conditions and quality of life.

The Global Liveability Index 2023

Why do we live where we do?

Articles

10 ways to make our cities liveable by 2030
World Economic Forum
Does multiculturalism make a city more 'liveable'?
SBS
Melbourne is Australia's most liveable city, but other state capitals have tumbled down the list
ABC
Melbourne or Sydney? This is how our two biggest cities compare for liveability
The Conversation
What makes a city more liveable?
Asia & the Pacific Policy Society

Place and Liveability series

Why we shouldn’t judge a country by its GDP

Australian Urban Observatory

Australian Urban Observatory
The Australian Urban Observatory is a digital liveability planning platform. Visit the website and review the nine factors.

How to Make Cities Liveable