Guess what, folks! Hyderabad has done it again! For the sixth time, our vibrant city has been crowned the best place to live in India. A big round of applause, please!
What Makes Hyderabad So Special?
Hyderabad has that special something that makes it the star of the show. According to the Mercer’s Quality of Living survey for 2023, our city has a winning combination of fantastic things. We’re talking about political stability (that’s our city staying calm and happy), top-notch healthcare (keeping us all healthy and smiling), great education (helping us become smarties), awesome infrastructure (making everything super easy), and a fantastic socio-cultural environment (that’s all the fun stuff we get to do).
Before the whole Covid-19 situation, Hyderabad already bagged this awesome recognition five times in a row between 2015 and 2019. So, we’re pretty much used to being the best!
Global Ranking and Affordability
Now, let’s talk about how Hyderabad is rocking it on the global stage. Our city might have slipped a bit in the global ranking, going from 143 in 2019 to 153 in 2023, but hey, we’re still ahead of the game! Beating other cool Indian cities like Pune, Bengaluru, Chennai, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Delhi.
But here’s the really cool part – when it comes to affordability, Hyd City is the superhero! We grabbed the 202nd rank among 227 cities globally. Translation: Hyderabad is one of the most affordable places on the planet. Take that, expensive cities!
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In comparison, our friends in Mumbai are dealing with a higher cost of living, sitting at a global rank of 147. Then you’ve got New Delhi (169), Chennai (184), and Bengaluru (189). Hyderabad is clearly the winner in the affordable living game!
Why Do People Love HYD City?
Now, let’s hear it from the people! Lots of folks from different parts of the world and our own country are choosing Hyderabad as their new home. Why, you ask? Well, it’s not just about the awards; it’s about how awesome living here is.
Nitin Nigam, a cool software developer who moved from Delhi, says, “Hyderabad is all about a low cost of living, a comfy lifestyle, abundant green spaces, and less pollution than Delhi. It’s a no-brainer!“
SS Mallareddi, who made the shift from Kolkata, adds, “Hyd isn’t just about jobs; it’s about comfort. My parents and wife instantly felt at home here. Great education and a warm reputation, so we settled in Hyderabad.“
And it’s not just Indians; people from Kenya, Uganda, Tajikistan, and more are calling Hyd their second home. Nuramon Duvruqov, from Dushanbe, Tajikistan, moved here for studies and says, “HYD city felt like home with good education, friendly locals, easy travel, and a budget-friendly cost of living. What more could one ask for?“
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So, there you have it – Hyderabad is not just the best city; it’s a place where everyone feels at home. Keep shining, Hyderabad!
