Posted on 05/17/2025 2:55:14 PM PDT by nickcarraway
Two other Asian cities made the top 10 of the 2025 Happy City Index - Seoul ranked 6th and Taipei 8th.
Singapore has been ranked the world's 3rd "happiest" city for 2025, behind Copenhagen and Zurich. Two other cities in Asia made the top 10 - with Seoul in 6th place and Taipei in 8th.
That's according to the Institute for the Quality of Life's latest Happy City Index, which tracked 82 indicators across six major themes that "directly influence" the happiness of residents. The six categories are citizens, governance, environment, economy, health and mobility. Scoring a total of 979 points, Singapore stands out as "a global beacon of economic prosperity, governance and urban innovation", according to the index.
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Hey, any city that Batman bin Suparman lives in HAS to be a pretty happy place. Perhaps all the judicial canings help some, too. :P
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