I really love Munich:
- At the heart of Europe
- Excellent public transportation (No.2 in the world)
- Super pure water from Alps
- Extremely clean streets and gorgeous buildings
- Extremely safe and almost the lowest crime rate in the world
- Olympia Park and FIFA Worldcup Arena are here
- Vacation-like pace of life
- Varies of night life (Best beer in the world)
- World famous museums offering masterpiece of top artists
- Best ice skiing resorts in Europe just one-hour drive
The world's top cities offering the best quality of life
2009 Rank 2008 Rank City Country
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1 2 Vienna Austria
2 1 Zurich Switzerland
3 2 Geneva Switzerland
4 4 Vancouver Canada
4 5 Auckland New Zealand
6 6 Düsseldorf Germany
7 7 Munich Germany
8 7 Frankfurt Germany
9 9 Bern Switzerland
10 10 Sydney Australia
11 11 Copenhagen Denmark
12 12 Wellington New Zealand
13 13 Amsterdam Netherlands
14 14 Brussels Belgium
15 15 Toronto Canada
16 19 Ottawa Canada
16 16 Berlin Germany
18 17 Melbourne Australia
19 17 Luxembourg Luxembourg
20 20 Stockholm Sweden
21 21 Perth Australia
22 22 Montreal Canada
23 23 Nürnberg Germany
24 24 Oslo Norway
25 25 Dublin Ireland
26 32 Singapore Singapore
26 25 Calgary Canada
28 27 Hamburg Germany
29 28 Honolulu USA
30 29 San Francisco USA
30 29 Helsinki Finland
30 29 Adelaide Australia
32 32 Paris France
34 34 Brisbane Australia
35 35 Tokyo Japan
35 37 Boston USA
37 36 Lyon France
38 38 Yokohama Japan
38 38 London UK
40 40 Kobe Japan
41 41 Milan Italy
42 48 Portland USA
42 42 Barcelona Spain
44 44 Washington DC USA
44 44 Osaka Japan
44 44 Lisbon Portugal
44 44 Chicago USA
48 43 Madrid Spain
49 49 New York USA
50 49 Seattle USA
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Research by Mercer Consulting
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