By Priyanka Roshan | June 18, 2025
For over 20 years, the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has ranked the world’s most liveable cities. The 2025 Index evaluates 173 cities on stability, healthcare, culture, education, and infrastructure. Here are the top 10 must-visit cities for 2025.
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Copenhagen tops the 2025 list with its clean streets, green spaces, and vibrant cycling culture. This Scandinavian gem offers a perfect mix of sustainability, historic charm, and modern urban comfort.
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Vienna enchants with grand palaces, elegant coffee houses, and world-class museums. Its safe streets, excellent healthcare, and rich culture make it a timeless city for both visitors and residents alike.
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Zurich is a picture-perfect blend of pristine lakes, alpine views, and efficient urban life. Its excellent education, stability, and tranquil vibe create an ideal balance for those seeking peace and sophistication.
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Melbourne pulses with creativity—from street art to live music. Known for its diversity and excellent public services, it’s a lively yet welcoming city that embraces all with its cafe culture and lush parks.
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Geneva balances international diplomacy with natural beauty. Surrounded by mountains and lakefront promenades, it offers peace, strong healthcare, and a cosmopolitan feel that draws travelers seeking refinement and calm.
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Sydney dazzles with iconic beaches and landmarks like the Opera House. Its sunny climate and bustling neighborhoods create an energetic atmosphere, perfect for adventure seekers and city lovers alike.
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Osaka’s vibrant street food, friendly locals, and clean, safe streets make it a delight. It mixes rich tradition with efficient public transit, offering visitors an authentic, accessible Japanese experience.
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Auckland’s stunning harbors and volcanic hills invite outdoor exploration. Known for its relaxed vibe and green spaces, it’s perfect for travelers who want nature close without sacrificing city comforts.
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Adelaide charms with its slower pace, wine regions, and coastal beauty. Affordable and community-oriented, it offers excellent education and a clean environment, ideal for travelers seeking a laid-back yet cultured stay.
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Vancouver impresses with mountains meeting the ocean, multicultural neighborhoods, and eco-friendly living. Its vibrant arts scene and outdoor lifestyle make it a top choice for nature lovers and urban explorers alike.
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