Is Konya a good place to live?

69/100 livability · Turkey
Konya, Turkey scores 69/100 for livability — a strong place to live: cost 57/100, climate 88/100, safety 65/100. Warmest-month high ~22.0°C, coldest-month low ~0.4°C. Main natural-disaster exposure: wildfire; homicide rate ~3.2/100k. Safety 65/100 blends disaster (49) and crime (90).
Konya — average monthly high (°C, WorldClim)
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Livability pillars (0-100)
57Cost88Climate65Safety
Disaster risk by type (1-5)
4Quake2Flood1Storm4Wildfire2Heat3Drought3Cold1Tsunami

How each score is calculated: CostiAffordability, 0–100. Higher = cheaper. = 100 − (country price level vs US × a city-size premium). Source: World Bank PPP ÷ exchange rate (US = 100). · ClimateiComfort, 0–100, from WorldClim monthly temperatures. Penalises hot summers (above ~24°C), cold winters (below ~6°C) and too-cool summers (below 15°C). Higher = milder. · Safetyi0–100. Higher = safer. Blends 55% natural-disaster safety (8 hazards — earthquake from real USGS records, plus flood, storm, wildfire, heat, drought, cold, tsunami) and 45% crime safety (homicide rate). · LivabilityiOverall score, 0–100 = 0.35 × Cost + 0.30 × Climate + 0.35 × Safety. (hover the i)

How to read the scores — all on a 0–100 scale, higher is better.

Natural-disaster risk in Konya

Is Konya at risk of earthquakes?

Earthquake risk in Konya is high (4/5). USGS records 165 magnitude-4.5+ earthquakes within 300 km since 1980.

Is Konya at risk of wildfires?

Wildfire risk in Konya is high (4/5), based on regional fire-weather exposure.

Is Konya prone to drought?

Drought risk in Konya is moderate (3/5), from regional aridity and summer heat.

How cold does Konya get?

Extreme-cold/winter risk in Konya is moderate (3/5); coldest-month mean low ~0.4°C (WorldClim).

How scored: livability = 0.35·cost + 0.30·climate + 0.35·safety. Climate from WorldClim v2.1 normals; cost from World Bank PPP÷FX (real, open); earthquake from USGS (real); flood/storm/wildfire/drought/tsunami tiers indicative — verify before publish.

FAQ

Is Konya a good place to live?

Konya scores 69/100 for livability — cost 57, climate 88, safety 65.

Is Konya safe?

Safety 65/100 = disaster safety 49 (main risk wildfire) blended with crime safety 90 (homicide ~3.2/100k).

What's the climate like in Konya?

Warmest-month highs average ~22.0°C and coldest-month lows ~0.4°C (WorldClim climate normals).

How much does it cost to live in Konya?

Turkey sits at 43/100 on the World Bank price level (US=100) — affordability score 57/100.

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