Bangkok vs Istanbul — Livability Comparison
Bangkok, Thailand and Istanbul, Turkey compared across livability metrics on WellPlaced, from World Bank, WHO, OECD, UNESCO, UNODC, Eurostat, Ookla Speedtest, OpenAQ, and GDELT institutional data (not crowdsourced). Overall, Tie ties (72/100 vs 72/100).
Bangkok vs Istanbul, metric by metric
| Metric | Bangkok | Istanbul | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety & Security | 78/100 | 78/100 | Tie |
| Daily Living Costs | 86/100 | 91/100 | Istanbul |
| Housing & Rent | 80/100 | 85/100 | Istanbul |
| Healthcare | 75/100 | 67/100 | Bangkok |
| Economy & Jobs | 80/100 | 83/100 | Istanbul |
| Education | 56/100 | 82/100 | Istanbul |
| Transport | 82/100 | 87/100 | Istanbul |
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