Quality vs Quantity
In case, you have not heard about it, Mercer, a HR consultancy firm has recently conducted a survey on the quality of living of various countries around the world.Here is the survey for the cost of living for 143 cities:
1. Moscow2. London
3. Seoul
4. Tokyo
5. Hong Kong
6. Copenhagen
7. Geneva
8. Osaka
9. Zurich
10. Oslo
11. Milan
12. St Petersburg
13. Paris
14. Singapore
15. New York
wow… we are definitely honured that the little red dot is between New York and Paris…so First class lol.. so have we achieved other world class standard in other areas?Here is a survey for the quality of living released recently
30. Helsinki 30. Adelaide 32. Brisbane 33. Paris 34. Singapore 35. Tokyo 36. Lyon 37. Boston 38. Yokohama 39. London 40. KobeSo we pay more to get a lousier quality of living?( Singapore is at 34th position)Here is another for the sanitation in cities around the world..
42. Yokohama 43. Melbourne 43. Perth 45. Berlin 46. Yokkaichi 47. Brisbane 48. Glasglow 49. Seattle 50. SingaporeSo the Clean and Green City is ranked 50 across the world? hmm.. If we are advertising to tourist that we are a Green City, how clean exactly are we really?
For more information, click on this and this..
~ by rojakgeekiness on June 20, 2007.
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