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Nice Ranked 13th Best French City for Local Quality of Life

People walking on Promenade-des-Anglais (Nice-Matin)

Nice has been voted 13th best city to live in for locals, up 5 places from last year. Not bad out of the 34,808 cities surveyed. Paris came in 103rd place. It scored highest in "quality of life", with satisfaction being 28% above the national average.

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