Houston vs Québec — Livability Comparison
Houston, United States and Québec, Canada compared across livability metrics on WellPlaced, from World Bank, WHO, OECD, UNESCO, UNODC, Eurostat, Ookla Speedtest, OpenAQ, and GDELT institutional data (not crowdsourced). Overall, Québec ranks higher (72/100 vs 77/100).
Houston vs Québec, metric by metric
| Metric | Houston | Québec | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety & Security | 45/100 | 88/100 | Québec |
| Daily Living Costs | 63/100 | 71/100 | Québec |
| Housing & Rent | 56/100 | 64/100 | Québec |
| Healthcare | 86/100 | 72/100 | Houston |
| Economy & Jobs | 92/100 | 86/100 | Houston |
| Education | 86/100 | 73/100 | Houston |
| Transport | 55/100 | 75/100 | Québec |
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