It depends what you mean by 'best'. All three cities are, from my experience anyway, quite similar in terms of size, amenities, style and opportunity. But all three also have their unique beauties which make them exciting and interesting places to live. read more
I don't think there is much between them. It depends what you want to do with your life. For evening/late night entertainment , Manchester is probably best. But in Glasgow you are less than an hour from Edinburgh which hosts the world's biggest Arts Festival. Leeds has a lot to offer too, plus it's proximity to London. read more
When ranked alongside another 11 of the UK's biggest cities - Belfast, Birmingham, Bradford, Bristol, Cardiff, Glasgow, Leeds, Liverpool, London, Manchester and Sheffield - Edinburgh scored highly across a number of key considerations. read more