Ipsos Top Cities 2017 2017 Ipsos. All rights reserved. Contains Ipsos Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be disclosed or reproduced without the prior written consent of Ipsos.2 2017 Ipsos.MethodologyIPSOS TOP CITIES 2017Ipsos interviewed 18,557 adults aged 16-64 across 26 countries using the Ipsos Online panel system.Interviews were conducted online between 21 April and 5 May 2017.Results are weighted to match the known population of each country.3 2017 Ipsos.MethodologyIPSOS TOP CITIES 2017Participants were asked:Based on what you have seen yourself, or heard about from others, which three cities in the world do you think are the best to1. Live in?2. Visit?3. Do business in?A list of sixty cities was provided for each question4 2017 Ipsos.The 2017 list sixty citiesIPSOS TOP CITIESAbu Dhabi United Arab EmiratesBudapest HungaryHelsinki FinlandMadrid SpainOslo NorwaySydney Australia Amsterdam The NetherlandsBuenos Aires ArgentinaHong Kong ChinaManila PhilippinesParis FranceTehran Iran Auckland New ZealandCairo EgyptIstanbul TurkeyMecca Saudi ArabiaPrague Czech RepublicTel Aviv Israel Bangkok ThailandCape Town South AfricaJakarta IndonesiaMexico City MexicoRio de Janeiro BrazilTokyo Japan Beijing ChinaCasablanca MoroccoKarachi PakistanMoscow RussiaRome ItalyToronto Canada Belgrade SerbiaChicago United StatesKuala Lumpur MalaysiaMumbai IndiaSao Paulo BrazilVancouver Canada Berlin GermanyCopenhagen DenmarkLagos NigeriaMunich GermanySeoul South KoreaVienna Austria Bogota ColombiaDelhi IndiaLima PeruNairobi KenyaShanghai ChinaWarsaw Poland Boston United StatesDublin Republic of IrelandLondon United KingdomNew York City United StatesSingapore SingaporeWashington United States Brussels BelgiumGuangzhou ChinaLos Angeles United StatesOsaka JapanStockholm SwedenZurich SwitzerlandUnderlined cities are new additions for the 2017 survey5 2017 Ipsos.Calculating the IndexIPSOS TOP CITIES 2017The Ipsos Cities Index is calculated as the sum of the three individual scores achieved by each city:Example:New York Index Score = % live + % do business + % visit11+23+16 = 50Note that the 2017 Index score is not directly comparable to 2013 as twelve more cities have been added to the list since then.Which is the worlds favourite city?6 2017 Ipsos.Top City 2017:New York 2017 Ipsos.78 2017 Ipsos.Top Cities Index 2017 scoresIPSOS TOP CITIES1. New York retains its place as the leading city in this years index.2. Since 2013, Abu Dhabi has overtaken London and Paris to move into second.3. Tokyo has risen two places, and is joint- fifth with Sydney and Zurich in the city index.4. Only one city has broken into the top ten since 2013 Amsterdam.5. The bottom cities in the Index this year are Nairobi and Tehran (both 1).CityIndex score2017 Index rank2013 Index RankNew York501 (-)1Abu Dhabi462 ()4London413 ()2Paris394 ()3Sydney36=5 (-)5Zurich36=5 ()6Tokyo36=5 ()7Rome348 ()9Los Angeles289 ()10Amsterdam2710 ()14WHICH ARE THE TOP CITIES FORLIVING?9 2017 Ipsos.Top City for living 2017:Zurich 2017 Ipsos.1011 2017 Ipsos.Top cities for living 2017IPSOS TOP CITIESCity% score2017 rank2013 RankZurich181 (-)1Sydney162 (-)2Abu Dhabi13=3 ()7Vancouver13=3 (-)N/AStockholm13=3 ()8London12=6 ()=3Amsterdam12=6 ()=10Toronto12=6 ()6Oslo12=6 ()=10New York11=10 ()5Paris11=10=31. The top two cities for living are unchanged from 2013: Zurich remains the most popular, followed by Sydney.2. Vancouver, a new entry this year, is joint third with Abu Dhabi and Stockholm, which have risen from seventh and eighth respectively.3 .New York and Paris have both fallen; fifth and third in 2013, they are now ranked in equal tenth.4. London is joint-sixth with Amsterdam, Toronto, and Oslo.WHICH ARE THE TOP CITIES FORDOING BUSINESS?12 2017 Ipsos.Top City to do business in 2017:New York 2017 Ipsos.1314 2017 Ipsos.Top five cities to do business in 2017IPSOS TOP CITIESCity% score2017 Index rank2013 Index RankNew York231 (-)1Abu Dhabi212 (-)2London16=3 ()5Hong Kong16=3(-)3Tokyo155 ()4Zurich11=6 ()7Beijing11=6 (-)6Los Angeles11=6 ()10Berlin10=9 (-)=9Shanghai10=9 (-)=91. New York and Abu Dhabi remain the clear leaders as cities to do business in.2. London and Hong Kong again form the chasing pack in joint-third. Tokyo has slipped slightly3. The remaining five cities Zurich, Beijing, Los Angeles, Berlin and Shanghai also featured in the 2013 top ten.4. Paris falls outside the top ten, with 7% thinking it is good for commerce.WHICH ARE THE TOP CITIES FORVISITING?15 2017 Ipsos.Top City to visit 2017:Paris 2017 Ipsos.1617 2017 Ipsos.Top five cities to visit 2017IPSOS TOP CITIESCity% score2017 Index rank2013 Index RankParis211 (-)1Rome202 ()3New York163 ()2London13=4 (-)4Sydney13=4 ()5Abu Dhabi12=6 (-)=6Tokyo12=6 (-)=6Amsterdam108 ()=10Los Angeles99 ()=7Madrid/Zurich810 (-)=101. Paris keeps its top spot as the worlds favourite city to visit.2. This year Rome has overtaken New York as