Melbourne has been rated Australia's most liveable city, but Adelaide, Perth and Brisbane have suffered big falls in the rankings due to COVID-19 restrictions.
Australian cities have tumbled down the global liveability rankings, thanks largely to the wave of COVID-19 infections and lockdowns during 2021.Vienna has been ranked first in the EIU's Global Liveability Index, ahead of Copenhagen and ZurichThe EIU says Australian cities fell due to the impact of COVID-19 restrictions
Adelaide — which was ranked second in last year's index — has fallen to 30th, Perth has fallen 26 spots to 32nd and Brisbane has dropped 17 spots to 27th.The Victorian capital rated highly for education and infrastructure, but was well behind other cities in the top 10 when it came to healthcare. It said that western European cities that had removed most of their COVID-19 restrictions had made significant climbs up the rankings.
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