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Vienna Snatches Melbourne's Crown as World's Most Liveable City

  • Australia, Canada take six of top 10 spots, says EIU
  • Big financial centers like London and New York miss out
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Vienna Tops World's Most Liveable City

Vienna has ended Melbourne’s seven-year reign as the world’s most liveable city, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit.

The Austrian capital scored a near perfect score of 99.1 out of 100 in the index, whose criteria include stability, healthcare and the environment. Cities in Australia and Canada took six of the top 10 spots, with the U.S. again missing out.