Chiang Mai vs Osaka — Livability Comparison
Chiang Mai, Thailand and Osaka, 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, Osaka ranks higher (62/100 vs 79/100).
Chiang Mai vs Osaka, metric by metric
| Metric | Chiang Mai | Osaka | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety & Security | 76/100 | 95/100 | Osaka |
| Daily Living Costs | 93/100 | 52/100 | Chiang Mai |
| Housing & Rent | 88/100 | 44/100 | Chiang Mai |
| Healthcare | 43/100 | 88/100 | Osaka |
| Economy & Jobs | 70/100 | 84/100 | Osaka |
| Education | 46/100 | 87/100 | Osaka |
| Transport | 68/100 | 93/100 | Osaka |
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