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Vienna, Melbourne and Sydney have been named 2019's "most liveable cities" by The Economist's Intelligence Unit, after securing high scores for stability, healthcare, culture & environment, education and…
Ranked: The world’s most expensive cities for wealthy residents
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Ranked: The world’s ‘most liveable’ cities
Vienna has been named as "the world's most liveable city", pipping the winner for the last seven years, Melbourne, to the top spot in the Economist Intelligence Unit's annual rankings.
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