London Named the World’s Best City for a Luxury Lifestyle According to the most recent data, the United Kingdom scores 92 out of 100 for its fashion landscape and 90 for art, design and culture, which are amongst the highest scores of all the locations in our list. Who is the most luxurious city in […]
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Is London A Loud City?
According to the ranking Paris is the loudest city in Europe, followed by London and Rome. Is London a noisy city? Like all great cities, London can get pretty noisy, as well over 7 million Londoners and commuters and visitors go about their lives. For most of the time and for most people, this is […]
Is London Humid Or Dry?
London, in the south-east of the UK, is a region characterised by a warm and dry climate in the summer and a cold and dry climate in the winter. Cumbria, in the mountainous north-west of England, has generally cooler temperatures and more rainfall throughout the year. Is London considered humid? London features a humid temperate […]
Why Is London Not So Cold?
We have the warm Gulf Stream to thank for our relatively mild weather, as it pulls warm water from the Caribbean up to Western Europe, making it warmer than it should be given its latitude. This means that London seldom experiences extreme cold in the winter or stifling heat in the summer. Why is London […]
Are Taxes Higher In London Or New York?
About 14 per cent higher tax. Admittedly, this is not a great punchline to a joke. Quite the contrary, for inbound and outbound banks, and the rest of the financial services ecosystem that relies on a thriving and diverse banking system, this is no joke. Are taxes higher in UK or US? In absolute terms, […]
Is New York More Global Than London?
Forty per cent of London’s population is foreign born, only slightly more than New York’s 36%. But unlike Manhattan, even the prosperous areas of inner London are ethnically mixed and this has enabled London to claim the diversity high ground. Is New York more developed than London? So there you have it. New York tops […]
Why Is London So Wealthy?
The City is linked to other golden egg-laying entities – numerous tax havens, flows of international capital and so on. Much of this goes on in a high trust, low regulation environment designed to capture this wealth and maintain a powerful homegrown industry on the back of it. Is London a rich city? But as […]
Why Is London The Greenest City?
The capital contains 35,000 acres of public parks, woodlands and gardens, which means that 40% of its surface area is made up of publicly accessible green space. In comparison, Berlin, the next major city green space provider in Europe, has just 14.4% of green surface area. Why is London considered a green city? London scored […]
Is New York Busier Than London?
So it’s pretty safe to say that New York is way more crowded than London. London wins because it’s less crowded than New York City. Is London more crowded than New York? London vs New York Population London has a higher population which to some people may seem sort of scary, but the population density […]
Is London The Most Polluted City?
There’s even more bad news for the greatest city in the world. On top of a renting crisis, continual rail/bus/tube/tram strikes and the encroaching doom of widespread gentrification, our air is also incredibly polluted. What is the number 1 most polluted city in the world? Bhiwadi, IndiaWorld air quality report Rank City 2019 1 Bhiwadi, […]