Berlin vs Köln — Livability Comparison
Berlin, Germany and Köln, Germany compared across livability metrics on WellPlaced, from World Bank, WHO, OECD, UNESCO, UNODC, Eurostat, Ookla Speedtest, OpenAQ, and GDELT institutional data (not crowdsourced). Overall, Berlin ranks higher (84/100 vs 76/100).
Berlin vs Köln, metric by metric
| Metric | Berlin | Köln | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety & Security | 82/100 | 58/100 | Berlin |
| Daily Living Costs | 49/100 | 67/100 | Köln |
| Housing & Rent | 41/100 | 60/100 | Köln |
| Healthcare | 93/100 | 86/100 | Berlin |
| Economy & Jobs | 94/100 | 91/100 | Berlin |
| Education | 92/100 | 83/100 | Berlin |
| Transport | 95/100 | 84/100 | Berlin |
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