Living well often refers to having access to insured education and health, being able to have a stable job and an income that allows us to cover basic needs. According to a survey carried out by the Cities Network How Are We Goingof the Corona Foundationthere is five cities of Colombia where “you live better”, with many guaranteed conditions.
5 cities where you can live well
To the surprise of many, in this list Bogotá is not found and neither is Medellín. To carry out the ranking, factors such as the economy, health, education, housing, public space, security, citizen participation and public management were taken into account.
1. Barranquilla
This city stands out for its strategic location, its vibrant culture and its dynamic economy. Although it is not recognized for being a large industrial center, its attractions include its cultural traditions, its tranquility and its warm climate.
2. Pereira, Risaralda
Its strategic location in the Coffee Region, along with its diversity in landscape and history, makes it an attractive place for both residents and visitors. It also has a strategic location that makes it a key commercial center for exchange between the main Colombian cities.
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3. Girón, Santander
This city perfectly combines colonial life with modernity. Festivals, fairs and cultural activities are a constant stimulus for locals and visitors.
4. Zipaquirá, Cundinamarca
This city is known for being an ideal place to walk and enjoy the local atmosphere, surrounded by colorful houses and historic buildings. It receives many visitors for its natural beauty, the quality of its inhabitants and also for the history found in each street.
5. Puerto Colombia
Together with its beaches and natural spaces, it is an ideal area for those who want to have a quiet life by the sea. The quiet life due to the influence of the climate makes it a favorite for those who enjoy well-being.
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