Singapore is a city-state.
- Most livable cities —
- Economist Intelligence Unit: World's Most Livable Cities survey 2011: Singapore is ranked 4th on the Economist Intelligence Unit's Asia Most Livable City survey[1]
- Singapore is ranked 1st in 201 on Gallup's Potential Net Migration Index.[2]
- Singapore is ranked No. 1 for Asian expatriates in 2010 on ECA International’s Location Ratings Survey.[3]
- Singapore is ranked the 15th most liveable city worldwide in the Monocle liveable city index.
- FutureBrand: Country Brand Index 2009, ranked 13 out of 102 brands (ranked 4 in the Asia-Pacific region)[4]
- Best Country Brand – Conferences, ranked 3 out of 102 brands
- Best Country Brand – Easiest to do Business in, ranked 1 out of 102 brands
- Best Country Brand – Ideal for Business, ranked 2 out of 102 brands
- Best Country Brand – Shopping, ranked 1 out of 102 brands
- Most expensive cities —
- Economist Intelligence Unit: Cost of Living Survey 2009, ranked 10 out of 140 cities in the world (ranked 3 in Asia)[5]
- ECA International: Cost of Living Survey (June 2011), ranked 36 out of more than 390 locations in the world (ranked 6th in Asia)[6]
- Mercer: Worldwide Cost of Living Survey 2011, ranked 8 out of 143 countries[7]
- Expatistan: Cost of life index for expats, June 2011, ranked 11 out of 137 cities[8]
- Population of urban area: Ranked 63 (2011)
- Singapore ranked Asia’s top City of Opportunity and ninth amongst 26 cities worldwide by PricewaterhouseCoopers.
[edit]Communications
Main article: Media of Singapore
- Singapore is Asia's most "network ready" country.[9]
- Economist Intelligence Unit: e-readiness 2008, ranked 6 out of 70 countries[10]
- Singapore has the 2nd highest internet penetration in Asia-Pacific.[11]
- Household broadband penetration rate as of December 2008: 99.9%[12]
- International Press Institute (IPI): Accessible Government pilot project, ranked 2 out of 12 countries[13]
- VISA: Online shopping survey 2009, ranked 1 in Asia-Pacific region
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