Texas City Ranks on Worldwide Quality of Life Index

Texas cities are receiving global recognition in a study assessing quality of life. Surveys based on affordability of housing, cost of living, crime rates, health system, traffic and pollution were used to determine the ranking of the cities. In 2024, several Texas cities were ranked worldwide for their quality of life. Austin earned a top spot as No. 15 globally, praised for its vibrant culture, live music, and strong job market. Learn more about the Texas cities that made the list here.