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32 most attractive and affordable cities in the world (Part 1)

Today we are going to introduce you 32 the most interesting cities around the world with a rich culture and entertainment facilities. A British travel magazine Time Out conducted a survey among 15,000 people from 32 major cities of the world and ranked the most attractive of them suitable for traveling. When calculating points, various aspects of life in these cities were taken into consideration, including food, drinks, culture, friendliness of local people, accessibility, level of happiness, convenience of life as well as safety of citizens.

32. Istanbul

Rating: 87.1 points.

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The people of Istanbul are proud of their unique city and its history, but most of them are unhappy with their lives. Only half of the respondents admitted that they felt themselves really happy over the last 24 hours.

31. Singapore

Rating: 98.7 points.

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Singaporeans may not appreciate the cultural life of the city, but are proud of its safety and comfortable night walks.

30. Boston

Rating: 103.7 points.

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Boston is the least accessible city from the list, which can not boast of an interesting nightlife. But still its inhabitants are happy, and more than half know their neighbors by their names.

29. Dubai

Rating: 105.3 points.

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Despite its huge appeal, Dubai has the longest working week in this rating – 46 hours. And the evening spent in the city, on average, will cost $167.

28. Sydney

Rating: 106.1 points.

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Sydney residents do not have enough entertainment fesilities and good restaurants, but most of the townspeople live a healthy life. 66% of respondents did exercise last week, and 38% never tried drugs. At the same time, they know how to have fun, being the first to consume vodka in the world.

27. Miami

Rating: 107.9 points.

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There are a lot of restaurants in Miami. The city takes also a leading position when speaking about the number of people dissatisfied with public transport. 52% of the respondents expressed their hatred of it.

26. Hong Kong

Rating: 109.6 points.

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Public transport in Hong Kong was praised by 75% of respondents. In addition, the inhabitants of this city often go to restaurants.

25. Moscow

Rating: 110.2 points.

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Muscovites do not consider their city friendly, but night life here is one of the most saturated. One-third of the residents go to bed far after midnight. In this city, there is a quite high percentage of office romance.

24. Bangkok

Rating: 111 points.

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Bangkok is the capital of street food. Here people eat on the go more often than others – an average of 42 times a year. Residents also like to go to restaurants. 94% of respondents were there at least once during the last week.

23. Washington

Rating: 111.3 points.

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In Washington, there is the largest number of singles who need to communicate or use dating applications. At the same time, they most often ignore potential lovers. Perhaps this is due to the fact that life in the city is quite tense.

22. Beijing

Rating: 113 points.

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Beijing is an interesting city. However, most residents spend too much time on their trip to work and back home. 6% of them spend from two to three hours on their road.

21. Zürich

Rating: 115.3 points.

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Residents of Zurich are very active and are engaged in sports more than others in this list.

Do not miss second part of this article where we will introduce you the rest of the cities from this list!

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