Singapore top in Asia-Pacific for quality of living and personal safety: survey
Japanese cities Tokyo, Kobe, Yokohama and Osaka round out the top five, followed by HK and Seoul
Singapore
SINGAPORE has come out tops for the highest quality of living in Asia-Pacific, also clinching the highest rank in personal safety, according to Mercer's quality of living survey.
Behind Singapore are five Japanese cities, namely Tokyo, Kobe, Yokohama, Osaka and Nagoya . After these cities are Hong Kong and Seoul, which rose two places from the year before.
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