Top 10 global cities for retirement - in pictures

  • Tokyo ranked as the best global city to retire in a new retirement index compiled by Veolar. Ryo Yoshitake/ Unsplash
    Tokyo ranked as the best global city to retire in a new retirement index compiled by Veolar. Ryo Yoshitake/ Unsplash
  • Wellington, New Zealand, was ranked as the second best global city to retire. Leyvaine Davids/ Unsplash
    Wellington, New Zealand, was ranked as the second best global city to retire. Leyvaine Davids/ Unsplash
  • Singapore ranked third and scored well in the categories of legacy management and quality of public transport. Kirill Petropavlov/ Unsplash
    Singapore ranked third and scored well in the categories of legacy management and quality of public transport. Kirill Petropavlov/ Unsplash
  • Paris is the fourth best city to retire and scored well in the liveability sub-index, driven by its museums and restaurants. Leonard Cotte/ Unsplash
    Paris is the fourth best city to retire and scored well in the liveability sub-index, driven by its museums and restaurants. Leonard Cotte/ Unsplash
  • Vienna ranked fifth globally for offering the best retirement living standards for senior people. Jacek Dylag/ Unsplash
    Vienna ranked fifth globally for offering the best retirement living standards for senior people. Jacek Dylag/ Unsplash
  • Zurich, in sixth position, ranked high for safety and quality of health care. Henrique Ferreira/ Unsplash
    Zurich, in sixth position, ranked high for safety and quality of health care. Henrique Ferreira/ Unsplash
  • Copenhagen was ranked seventh, driven by its safety, mobility and accessibility to health care. Nick Karvounis/ Unsplash
    Copenhagen was ranked seventh, driven by its safety, mobility and accessibility to health care. Nick Karvounis/ Unsplash
  • Amsterdam is the eighth best city to retire globally, Veolar said. Adrien Olichon/ Unsplash
    Amsterdam is the eighth best city to retire globally, Veolar said. Adrien Olichon/ Unsplash
  • Osaka in Japan placed ninth, earning high scores in the quality and accessibility of health care and health longevity sub-indices. Ramon Kagie/ Unsplash
    Osaka in Japan placed ninth, earning high scores in the quality and accessibility of health care and health longevity sub-indices. Ramon Kagie/ Unsplash
  • Lausanne in Switzerland is the 10th best city globally in terms of retirement living standards, the index showed. Mark de Jong/ Unsplash
    Lausanne in Switzerland is the 10th best city globally in terms of retirement living standards, the index showed. Mark de Jong/ Unsplash