Riyadh vs Zarqa — Livability Comparison
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Zarqa, Jordan compared across livability metrics on WellPlaced, from World Bank, WHO, OECD, UNESCO, UNODC, Eurostat, Ookla Speedtest, OpenAQ, and GDELT institutional data (not crowdsourced). Overall, Zarqa ranks higher (60/100 vs 63/100).
Riyadh vs Zarqa, metric by metric
| Metric | Riyadh | Zarqa | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety & Security | 30/100 | 76/100 | Zarqa |
| Daily Living Costs | 87/100 | 95/100 | Zarqa |
| Housing & Rent | 81/100 | 90/100 | Zarqa |
| Healthcare | 74/100 | 58/100 | Riyadh |
| Economy & Jobs | 84/100 | 50/100 | Riyadh |
| Education | 73/100 | 45/100 | Riyadh |
| Transport | 55/100 | 69/100 | Zarqa |
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