By and large, the poorest districts of Pakistan are belonging to Baluchistan (i.e., Sherani, Kohlu, Chaghi, and Dera Bugti) and Sindh (i.e., Badin, Umerkot, Tando Muhammad Khan, and Tharparker) provinces; however, districts of Punjab (i.e., Lahore, Rawalpindi, and Gujranwala) province are found relatively lower asset- ...
Just over one-third of the households in Karachi can be classified as poor, based on an absolute poverty line derived from standard consumption norms. Poverty is concentrated in six geographical clusters, which account for 60 percent of the sample households but 90 percent of the very poor households.
Lahore Ranked Among World's Safest Cities in 2025. In a major leap forward, Lahore has been ranked 63rd among the world's safest cities and 37th on the Global Crime Index, according to the 2025 Crime and Safety Index by Numbeo—placing it ahead of New York, London, Berlin, Paris, and Istanbul.
London has the highest poverty rate of all regions of England. One in four Londoners living in poverty. Although poverty varies across the city, more than half of boroughs also have higher levels of poverty than England as a whole.
Quetta. Quetta, one of Pakistan's major cities, is surrounded by majestic mountains and offers a unique blend of cultures and history. It has beautiful parks, traditional markets, and a rich cultural heritage.
Clifton, Karachi. Clifton is an upscale and historic seaside locality in Karachi, Pakistan. It is one of the most affluent parts of the city, home to some of Karachi's most expensive real estates.
Islamabad: The capital city of Pakistan is known for its well-planned infrastructure, greenery, and relatively high standard of living. It's often considered one of the more comfortable and secure cities in Pakistan. One of the best housing societies is the Blue World City in Islamabad.
Karachi, Pakistan's largest metropolis, is a striking example of how rising temperatures can turn cities into pressure cookers. It was recently ranked among the five least livable cities in the world, with its 17 million residents enduring overlapping crises of toxic air, frequent flooding and poor waste disposal.
Bradford earned the moniker 'Little Pakistan' due to the significant Pakistani community in the city. In fact, Pakistanis account for over 25% of the city's population: roughly 140,000 individuals.
Karachi has been declared the happiest city of Pakistan and South Asia, ranking 117, followed by Lahore on the 122nd spot. Helsinki in Finland has been ranked on top, followed by Aarhus — Denmark, Wellington — New Zealand, Zurich — Switzerland, Copenhagen — Denmark and Bergen — Norway.
Iceland stands at the top of countries with the lowest poverty rates with a poverty rate of 4.9% in 2021. In 2017, Iceland's poverty rate even hit 0%, according to the World Bank. Some factors contributing to low poverty are: Work Satisfaction.
Estonia, a small European country located near the Baltic Sea, is ranked as the cleanest country in the world. It scored 75.7 in the EPI 2024 report. It ranks highest due to its greenery, freshwater sources, clean air and water. The second country on the list is Luxembourg; it scores 75.1 in the EPI 2024 report.
There are significant regional variations in prosperity, with South East England and North East Scotland being the richest areas per capita. The size of London's economy makes it the wealthiest city by GDP per capita in Europe.
Karachi is the largest city in Pakistan and has a thriving real estate market. It's the financial hub of the country, and property values can be quite high. It is one of the richest cities in the country, and in upscale areas like Clifton, DHA (Defence Housing Authority), and Bahria Town, you can get the best property.
Crime in Pakistan is present in various forms, especially in the cities of Karachi, Lahore, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, Peshawar, Multan, Hyderabad, Islamabad and Quetta.
