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Bergen quality of life ranking

Overview

Bergen, Norway, has been recognized as the top European city for quality of life according to the 2026 Global Cities Index by Oxford Economics. The city ranked second globally, following Canberra, Australia.

The ranking is based on economic and social indicators such as income levels, income distribution, housing costs, life expectancy, and access to cultural and recreational amenities. Bergen was noted for its high income levels, low income inequality, and strong work-life balance. Additionally, the city’s proximity to nature, including mountains and fjords, was highlighted as a key factor for residents.

Entities

Oxford Economics · Bergen · Canberra · Bern · Grenoble

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Bergen named best European city for quality of life

    Bergen, Norway, has been ranked as the best European city for quality of life and second globally in the Oxford Economics Global City Index.

  2. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Bergen ranked as top European city for quality of life

    Bergen, Norway, has been named the best European city and second best globally for quality of life in the 2026 Oxford Economics Global Cities Index.

Sources

6yka.com · biznis.kurir.rs · n1info.rs · oslobodjenje.ba