Austin vs Rome — Livability Comparison
Austin, United States and Rome, Italy compared across livability metrics on WellPlaced, from World Bank, WHO, OECD, UNESCO, UNODC, Eurostat, Ookla Speedtest, OpenAQ, and GDELT institutional data (not crowdsourced). Overall, Rome ranks higher (70/100 vs 80/100).
Austin vs Rome, metric by metric
| Metric | Austin | Rome | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety & Security | 58/100 | 87/100 | Rome |
| Daily Living Costs | 58/100 | 67/100 | Rome |
| Housing & Rent | 50/100 | 60/100 | Rome |
| Healthcare | 70/100 | 87/100 | Rome |
| Economy & Jobs | 90/100 | 86/100 | Austin |
| Education | 85/100 | 82/100 | Austin |
| Transport | 78/100 | 86/100 | Rome |
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