Osaka vs Shenzhen — Livability Comparison
Osaka, Japan and Shenzhen, China 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 (79/100 vs 70/100).
Osaka vs Shenzhen, metric by metric
| Metric | Osaka | Shenzhen | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety & Security | 95/100 | 87/100 | Osaka |
| Daily Living Costs | 52/100 | 74/100 | Shenzhen |
| Housing & Rent | 44/100 | 68/100 | Shenzhen |
| Healthcare | 88/100 | 76/100 | Osaka |
| Economy & Jobs | 84/100 | 80/100 | Osaka |
| Education | 87/100 | 77/100 | Osaka |
| Transport | 93/100 | 90/100 | Osaka |
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