Chengdu vs Kyoto — Livability Comparison
Chengdu, China and Kyoto, Japan compared across livability metrics on WellPlaced, from World Bank, WHO, OECD, UNESCO, UNODC, Eurostat, Ookla Speedtest, OpenAQ, and GDELT institutional data (not crowdsourced). Overall, Kyoto ranks higher (69/100 vs 79/100).
Chengdu vs Kyoto, metric by metric
| Metric | Chengdu | Kyoto | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety & Security | 70/100 | 96/100 | Kyoto |
| Daily Living Costs | 88/100 | 73/100 | Chengdu |
| Housing & Rent | 82/100 | 66/100 | Chengdu |
| Healthcare | 76/100 | 86/100 | Kyoto |
| Economy & Jobs | 80/100 | 82/100 | Kyoto |
| Education | 77/100 | 92/100 | Kyoto |
| Transport | 89/100 | 88/100 | Chengdu |
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