Shymkent vs Taraz — Livability Comparison
Shymkent, Kazakhstan and Taraz, Kazakhstan compared across livability metrics on WellPlaced, from World Bank, WHO, OECD, UNESCO, UNODC, Eurostat, Ookla Speedtest, OpenAQ, and GDELT institutional data (not crowdsourced). Overall, Shymkent ranks higher (67/100 vs 65/100).
Shymkent vs Taraz, metric by metric
| Metric | Shymkent | Taraz | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety & Security | 76/100 | 79/100 | Taraz |
| Daily Living Costs | 100/100 | 91/100 | Shymkent |
| Housing & Rent | 97/100 | 94/100 | Shymkent |
| Healthcare | 67/100 | 63/100 | Shymkent |
| Economy & Jobs | 84/100 | 81/100 | Shymkent |
| Education | 57/100 | 54/100 | Shymkent |
| Transport | 79/100 | 73/100 | Shymkent |
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