Melbourne tops global liveability ranking, reshapes Australia's housing perceptions
Melbourne has been named the world's most liveable city in Time Out's 2026 ranking, marking the first time an Australian city topped the list. The city's housing market has also become more accessible, with prices at least 39 percent lower than Sydney's median of $1.79 million. This shift is reshaping perceptions of home ownership in Australia's major capitals.
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Published 19 Jun 2026, 01:00 UTC · Updated 19 Jun 2026, 01:10 UTC
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