The 100 Best places to live in the United Kingdom
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The United Kingdom is the 12th most expensive and the 16th most liveable country.
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| United Kingdom | Quality of life | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 😃 Human freedom index | 20 | |
| 💵 GDP per capita | 26 | |
| 🛍️ GDPPC based on purchasing power | 30 | |
| ❤️ Life expectancy | 32 | |
| ☠️ Homicide rate | 44 | |
| 🚧 Road traffic mortality | 17 | |
| 👮 Corruption perceptions index | 25 | |
| 🏙️ Population | 21 | |
| 🌐 English speaking % | 4 | |
| 😷 Air quality | 47 | |
| ✈️ Airport proximity index | 6 | |
| 💰 Cost of living | 186 | |
| 💳 After-tax salary | 19 | |
| 💸 Salary to expenses ratio | 38 | |
| 🎓 Higher education index | 2 |
Below is the list of 277 best cities & 11 states to live and work in the United Kingdom for singles and families ranked by quality & cost of living.
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Best cities to live in the United Kingdom
Best states
| Rank | State | Quality of life | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scotland | ||
| 2 | England | ||
| 3 | Isle of Man | ||
| 4 | Northern Ireland | ||
| 5 | Wales | ||
| 6 | Bermuda | ||
| 7 | Gibraltar State | ||
| 8 | Jersey | ||
| 9 | British Virgin Islands | ||
| 10 | Falkland Islands | ||
| 11 | Saint Helena |
