Melbourne has been named the world’s most liveable city by the Economist Intelligence Unit’s Liveability Index for the seventh time, retaining the crown it re-claimed in 2016.

The Liveability Index assesses and ranks the world’s best and worst living conditions using 30 factors across five categories: stability, healthcare, culture and environment, education, and infrastructure. Two other Australian cities — Adelaide and Perth — also claimed a spot in the top 10. Scroll down to see how they ranked.

#1 Melbourne, Australia

#2 Vienna, Austria

#3 Vancouver, Canada

#4 Toronto, Canada

Equal #5 Calgary, Canada

Equal #5 Adelaide, Australia

#7 Perth, Australia

#8 Auckland, New Zealand

#9 Helsinki, Finland

#10 Hamburg, Germany

(Lead image: Courtesy of Visit Victoria)