What Makes a City ‘Liveable’ or ‘Unliveable’?

A city is like a big playground, if it has enough swings, slides, and friends to play with, it's fun. But if there are too many kids fighting over the same slide, or no place to eat lunch, it can feel like a nightmare. Cities need good infrastructure, enough space, and friendly people for everyone to enjoy living there.

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A city with too many cars and not enough parks feels like a busy, noisy place where you can’t find peace.
If your school is far away from home and there's no bus, it makes getting to class harder, that’s an unliveable situation for kids.
Living in a house with three people in one small room might feel crowded, but living in a big house alone feels lonely.

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Categories: Economics · urban economics,quality of life,city planning