Karachi, Pakistan — Livability Score 48/100

Karachi scores 48/100 for overall livability on WellPlaced, based on World Bank, WHO, OECD, UNESCO, UNODC, Eurostat, Ookla Speedtest, OpenAQ, and GDELT institutional data (not crowdsourced). Population 11,624,219. Data confidence: Strong (Tier B).

Core livability metrics for Karachi

MetricScore
Safety & Security30/100
Daily Living Costs100/100
Housing & Rent100/100
Healthcare52/100
Economy & Jobs45/100
Education32/100
Transport55/100

WellPlaced scores every city on 29 metrics — the 22 additional metrics (climate, air quality, tax burden, governance, digital infrastructure, and more) are available with WellPlaced PRO.