Healthy on your doorstep
Cities
Between Tokyo and Copenhagen lie more than three years of life expectancy. Twelve cities in which air, green space, doctors and daily life are healthy in very different ways.
All twelve cities on the world map, Europe in detail on the left.
Life expectancy at birth in years
Reference values 2026. The color shows the cinalia health index from life expectancy, air, green space, doctor density, sun, sports clubs and cycling, from apricot (low) to mint (high).
Twelve profiles
Air, green space, doctors, sun, movement
Lake, mountains, top care
Zurich
Bike city, harbor baths, hygge
Copenhagen
Half the city is green
Vienna
Canals, bikes, flat land
Amsterdam
Garden city, hawker food, long lives
Singapore
The longest-lived metropolis
Tokyo
Ocean pools and cleanest air
Sydney
Mountains, seawall, salmon
Vancouver
Isar, beer gardens, Alps
Munich
Sea, superblocks, Mediterranean plate
Barcelona
Fourteen islands, half water and forest
Stockholm
Sauna capital, cleanest air
Helsinki
| City | Life expectancy | Index | Green | Fine dust | Doctors | Sun | Sports club | Cycling |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | 83.7 | 66 | 46 % | 7.0 | 4.0 | 2,600 | 28 % | 2 % |
| Stockholm | 83.3 | 65 | 55 % | 6.0 | 4.3 | 1,800 | 30 % | 12 % |
| Zurich | 84.0 | 63 | 45 % | 8.0 | 4.5 | 1,700 | 28 % | 12 % |
| Vancouver | 83.2 | 51 | 44 % | 6.0 | 3.3 | 1,900 | 25 % | 8 % |
| Helsinki | 82.5 | 51 | 47 % | 5.0 | 3.5 | 1,850 | 27 % | 11 % |
| Tokyo | 84.9 | 45 | 20 % | 10.0 | 3.0 | 1,900 | 18 % | 15 % |
| Copenhagen | 81.5 | 44 | 40 % | 9.0 | 3.5 | 1,800 | 30 % | 45 % |
| Vienna | 82.0 | 44 | 50 % | 11.0 | 4.8 | 1,900 | 22 % | 10 % |
| Munich | 82.6 | 44 | 32 % | 9.5 | 3.9 | 1,900 | 26 % | 18 % |
| Barcelona | 83.5 | 44 | 28 % | 13.0 | 4.2 | 2,500 | 20 % | 3 % |
| Amsterdam | 82.3 | 41 | 35 % | 10.0 | 3.4 | 1,700 | 27 % | 36 % |
| Singapore | 84.0 | 39 | 47 % | 14.0 | 2.8 | 2,000 | 20 % | 3 % |
Life expectancy at birth, cinalia health index 0 to 100, share of green and water areas, fine dust PM2.5 in µg/m³ (WHO guideline 5), outpatient doctors per 1,000 residents, sunshine hours per year, share of residents in sports clubs, cycling share of trips. Reference values 2026.
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