Digital Nomad Cities by Safety: Tier List

This tier list places every city by its Safety score alone, our 1 to 10 rating for safety. It is one of the 13 factors behind the overall Nomad Score, isolated here so you can see which cities lead on safety and which lag.

Tiers follow the Safety score: S is 9 to 10, A is 8, B is 7, C is 6, D is 5, F is below 5. Tap any city for its full breakdown, or see the all-round tier list and the ranked lists.

S9.0 and up82 cities

TokyoSingaporeZurichReykjavikOsakaKyotoFukuokaJeju IslandSapporoNagoyaAbu DhabiDohaLucerneTrondheimTromsøTurkuOuluLuxembourg CityHiroshimaKanazawaDubaiSeoulTaipeiViennaGenevaHong KongCopenhagenHelsinkiLjubljanaDubrovnikBrnoBusanHoi AnMuscatPerthAdelaideWellingtonQueenstownHobartEriceiraVallettaFuerteventuraStavangerAnnecyMunichHeidelbergSalzburgInnsbruckGrazBaselLausanneCascaisCoimbraFunchalPonta DelgadaBrugesMaastrichtBergenAarhusTampereTartuSibiuPulaZadarBledPiranPaphosSantoriniDa LatSan SebastiánBathGroningenFreiburgKaohsiungTainanGwangjuDaeguCalgaryVictoriaOttawaSalalahCanberra

A8.0 to 8.9108 cities

LisbonChiang MaiTallinnSplitPortoBangkokPragueSydneyMelbourneAucklandDa NangKigaliTenerifeCreteCyprusWarsawKrakowCluj-NapocaVilniusYerevanUbudMéridaStockholmOsloZagrebGdańskWrocławUtrechtFaroGhentKochiYogyakartaLangkawiShenzhenHua HinIpohBarilocheBoqueteChefchaouenMauritiusBrisbaneGold CoastChristchurchByron BayCairnsPlovdivTarifaPhu QuocBilbaoGijónPoznańNantesDresdenBolognaVeronaPalma de MallorcaIbizaGironaGalwayEindhovenGothenburgKaunasKlaipėdaKošiceBratislavaBrașovKotorOhridChaniaRhodesFethiyeCappadociaKutaisiGyumriEilatAqabaManamaLuang PrabangPaiKrabiQuy NhonSapaMalaccaLecceTriesteAlicanteZaragozaOxfordCambridgeYorkThe HagueLeuvenNurembergStuttgartDüsseldorfAix-en-ProvenceChiang RaiKhao LakKanchanaburiSanurKuchingCan ThoHueNinh BinhRiyadhJeddahKuwait CityYazd

B7.0 to 7.989 cities

TbilisiBali (Canggu)BudapestLas PalmasPenangMontevideoBerlinAmsterdamVancouverHanoiPokharaEdinburghLyonNiceMilanFlorenceMadridValenciaSevilleMálagaSofiaRigaBakuBatumiAntalyaKoh PhanganSan Miguel de AllendeRotterdamHamburgCorkPuneVientianeKoh SamuiNha TrangWeligamaDenverTorontoMontrealArequipaMendozaGuanajuatoCuencaEssaouiraTaghazoutAmmanCangguBordeauxToulouseCologneLeipzigTurinMarbellaCádizGranadaTimișoaraVarnaNovi SadMostarBodrumHaifaKampotKota KinabaluSiargaoPalawanBoracayDumagueteEl NidoLombokBandungMalangSemarangNusa PenidaSucreVilcabambaGenoaStrasbourgGrenobleSoloBaguioDavaoIloiloVang ViengBattambangSan DiegoQuerétaroManizalesPraiaDarwinNouméa

C6.0 to 6.964 cities

Kuala LumpurHo Chi Minh CityBelgradeOaxacaBarcelonaAustinSiem ReapBangaloreGoaColomboTel AvivCuscoSantiagoAsunciónPuerto VallartaTamarindoDublinLondonParisRomeAthensThessalonikiBucharestPodgoricaSarajevoSkopjePhuketAntwerpJaipurFlorianópolisCórdobaPunta CanaSayulitaZanzibarRabatMontpellierFrankfurtBariBrightonBristolMalmöSarandëPrizrenIzmirSurabayaMáncoraHuanchacoPattayaMedanMakassarJohor BahruNew YorkBostonNashvilleCancúnMazatlánLeónPereiraMar del PlataLuxorAlexandriaWindhoekArushaSuva

D5.0 to 5.942 cities

MedellínBuenos AiresPlaya del CarmenMiamiCebuKathmanduMumbaiMarrakechCasablancaAccraCartagenaSanta CruzLa PazSan JoséPanama CityAntiguaManchesterPalermoTiranaIstanbulBrusselsTulumPortlandSeattleMontañitaPuerto EscondidoLake AtitlánDakarTunisAddis AbabaMarseilleCataniaGlasgowCochabambaSihanoukvilleLos AngelesChicagoBarranquillaGuayaquilTrujilloRosarioKampala

Fbelow 5.025 cities

Mexico CityManilaPhnom PenhCairoLimaBogotáValparaísoQuitoSan JuanGuadalajaraSão PauloSanta MartaSanto DomingoDar es SalaamNaplesRecifeMaputoRamallahCape TownNairobiLagosSalvadorCaliBeirutJohannesburg