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Two ways to find your city

We rate 410 cities on the 13 things that matter most to digital nomads: cost of living, WiFi, safety, climate, visas and more. Match your priorities to a city with the Nomad Wheel, or browse and compare them all yourself.

Find your match on the Wheel → Browse & compare all cities

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Or start from what matters most

Not sure where to begin? We have 32 rankings, each built around one thing that matters, from the cheapest bases and fastest internet to the best cities for women, families and value, plus a ranking for every region and country.

💎 Best valueMost quality of life per dollar 💰 Cheapest citiesLowest monthly cost of living 🌸 For female nomadsSafety-led picks for women 📶 Best for WiFiFastest, most reliable internet 🛡️ Safest citiesHighest safety scores 🧸 For familiesSafe, clean, with room to roam

Or by region and country

Europe Asia Latin America North America & the Caribbean Oceania Africa Middle East Spain Portugal Mexico Colombia Thailand Vietnam Indonesia Italy
Browse all 32 rankings →

Rather explore by what you love to do? See cities by activity: surfing, diving, watersports and shopping.