Calidad de vivienda

Definition

The overall condition and quality of a living space, including factors like safety, comfort, cleanliness, and functionality.

Analogy

Imagine you're choosing between two restaurants. One is clean, well-maintained, and serves delicious food while the other is dirty with broken chairs. The first restaurant represents good housing quality while the second represents poor housing quality.

Related terms

Infraestructura: The basic physical structures needed for a community to function properly, such as roads, water supply systems, and electricity.

Seguridad: Refers to measures taken to protect individuals from harm or danger within their living environment.

Mantenimiento: Regular upkeep and repairs done to ensure that a living space remains in good condition.