The city of Calgary has soared up the charts and now ranks as the third best place in the world to live, according the Economist's Intelligence Unit 2022 Global Liveability Index annual ratings..Calgary is tied in third sport with Zurich. Vienna was rated number one..A total of 172 cities were assessed on a variety of factors, including crime rates, healthcare, political stability, infrastructure and access to green space. .Calgary jumped from the 18th position to third with a score of 96.3. ."The index's authors put this massive jump down to the city's removal of COVID restrictions, which has allowed its citizens to enjoy their daily activities again," the Daily Mail reported..The city scored best due to its citizens' access to good healthcare, infrastructure and education. .Other Canadian cities also ranked in the top 10. Vancouver ranked fifth and Toronto was eighth..THE FULL TOP 10.1. Vienna.2. Copenhagen .3. Calgary.3. Zurich.5. Vancouver.6. Geneva.7. Frankfurt.8. Toronto.9. Amsterdam.10. Osaka, Japan, and Melbourne, Australia
