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City Quality of Life Index

mid-2026

Free

Open dataset

Sample structure: 100 / 100
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Seller: waseemahmad
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Category
Scientific
Records
96 rows
Format
CSV
Update Frequency
Not documented
Collection Method
uploaded
PII
No flagged field names; not a privacy audit
Download links issued
7

Source, license and coverage

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License
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Source / creator
Supplier-cited: Numbeo
Collection method
uploaded
Coverage / snapshot
mid-2026
Data last updated
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Update schedule
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Source documentation ↗

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Sample structure score: 100 / 100

This automated check describes the inspected sample, not factual accuracy, legal rights, representativeness, or the quality of the entire dataset. It is not a customer rating.

Assessed 10 sample records (CSV) on 2026-10-09. All records in the provided sample were checked.

CheckPointsEvidence
Populated cells50 / 50120 of 120 top-level cells contain a value. Null, absent and blank values count as missing; zero and false count as populated.
Consistent value types30 / 30120 of 120 populated cells match their column's most common observed type. Types are inferred, not checked against real-world truth.
Consistent record shape20 / 2010 of 10 records have the expected fields. CSV/TSV use the header width; JSON uses the union of observed keys.
Field-level findings and improvements

Check missing cells and mixed types below. Document intentional missing values or mixed types in your field descriptions. Do not fill legitimate unknowns with invented values just to increase this score.

FieldMissing cellsMost common typeOther populated types
city0 / 10string0 / 10
country0 / 10string0 / 10
continent0 / 10string0 / 10
quality_of_life_index0 / 10number0 / 10
purchasing_power_index0 / 10number0 / 10
safety_index0 / 10number0 / 10
healthcare_index0 / 10number0 / 10
cost_of_living_index0 / 10number0 / 10
property_price_to_income_ratio0 / 10number0 / 10
traffic_commute_time_index0 / 10number0 / 10
pollution_index0 / 10number0 / 10
climate_index0 / 10number0 / 10
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About this data

Multi-dimensional quality of life assessment for 96 cities across 6 continents, scored on 9 normalized indices: overall quality of life, purchasing power, safety, healthcare quality, cost of living, property affordability, traffic/commute time, pollution, and climate favorability. Values normalized with New York City as baseline (100) for cost of living.

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Full supplier documentation
Original supplier listing: 96-City Quality of Life Composite Index — 2026 A detailed multi-dimensional quality of life dataset covering 96 cities across 6 continents. Each city is scored on 9 normalized indices: overall quality of life, purchasing power, safety, healthcare quality, cost of living, property affordability (price-to-income ratio), traffic/commute time, pollution, and climate favorability. Data sourced and cross-referenced from Numbeo global indices (mid-2026). Ideal for urban planning research, relocation analysis, data journalism, and cross-city benchmarking. All values are normalized with New York City as the baseline (100) for cost of living. Cities span from The Hague (QoL: 230.1) to Lagos (QoL: 0.0), providing full spectrum coverage of global urban livability.

Schema

NameTypeDescription
citystring
countrystring
continentstring
quality_of_life_indexstring
purchasing_power_indexstring
safety_indexstring
healthcare_indexstring
cost_of_living_indexstring
property_price_to_income_ratiostring
traffic_commute_time_indexstring
pollution_indexstring
climate_indexstring

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