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{{Mainsee|World's mostMost livable cities#Monocle's Most Livable Cities Index}}

Monocle's annual [[Quality of Life]] issue ranks the top 25 most liveable cities in the world.<ref>{{cite news|title=Are these the world's best cities?|url=http://articles.cnn.com/2010-04-07/world/most.livable.cities_1_livability-health-care-cities?_s=PM:WORLD|publisher=CNN|date=7 April 2010|access-date=6 October 2012|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110129093242/http://articles.cnn.com/2010-04-07/world/most.livable.cities_1_livability-health-care-cities?_s=PM:WORLD|archive-date=29 January 2011}}</ref> In 2016, Tokyo was declared the winning city.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://blogs.wsj.com/japanrealtime/2015/06/11/tokyo-tops-monocles-most-livable-city-ranking/|title=Tokyo Tops Monocle’s Most Livable City Ranking}}</ref> In 2015, Monocle launched its first Quality of Life conference in [[Lisbon]]; the conference was held in [[Vienna]] in April 2016. The Quality of Life Conference aims to bring together leading voices from the worlds of design, urbanism and culture over three days,<ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-04-08|title=Monocle's 2016 Conference in Vienna to Debate "Quality of Life" and Urban Livability|url=https://www.archdaily.com/785123/the-monocle-quality-of-life-conference-2016-vienna-austria|access-date=2021-04-07|website=ArchDaily|language=en-US}}</ref> and the host city changes annually.

Since 2010, Monocle has also published an annual [[Soft Power]] Surveysurvey ranking countries according to their ability to promote themselves in the world via culture, diplomacy and trade. In 2016, the US was the winner.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://monocle.com/magazine/issues/99/power-play/|title=Soft Power Survey 2016|access-date= March 2, 2017}}</ref>