🇦🇷 Rosario

Che Guevara's hometown. Draw your own conclusions.

Cheap rent

Expenses

$396 / mo

💇 That's 11 haircuts/mo

Internet

N/A

AR: 67 Mbps

🇹🇭 Chiang Mai

The original digital nomad city. Still the best.

MountainsHotCheap rent

Expenses

$485 / mo

🥑 That's 40 avocado toasts/mo

winter

🌞 28°C / 😊 16°C

summer

🌞 31°C / 😊 23°C

Internet

142 Mbps

TH: 168 Mbps

🇮🇩 Bali

Rice paddies, temples, digital nomads, and an Instagram photo every ten steps

BeachHotCheap rentRising star

Expenses

$510 / mo

🥑 That's 43 avocado toasts/mo

winter

🌞 30°C / 😊 23°C

summer

🌞 27°C / 😊 21°C

Internet

35 Mbps

ID: 48 Mbps

🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur

World-class food, rock-bottom costs, and towers that pierce the clouds

HotCheap rentRising star

Expenses

$687 / mo

🥑 That's 57 avocado toasts/mo

winter

🌞 33°C / 😊 22°C

summer

🌞 32°C / 😊 23°C

Internet

98 Mbps

MY: 115 Mbps

🇨🇴 Medellin

From cautionary tale to comeback story. The transformation is staggering.

MountainsCheap rent

Expenses

$692 / mo

🥑 That's 58 avocado toasts/mo

winter

🌞 26°C / 😊 16°C

summer

🌞 26°C / 😊 17°C

Internet

78 Mbps

CO: 95 Mbps

🇹🇷 Istanbul

The only city straddling two continents. It's exactly as dramatic as it sounds.

BeachHotCheap rentRising star

Expenses

$718 / mo

🥑 That's 60 avocado toasts/mo

winter

❄️ 8°C / ❄️ 2°C

summer

🌞 29°C / 😊 18°C

Internet

52 Mbps

TR: 65 Mbps

🇦🇷 Cordoba

Argentina's second city, with first-class attitude

Cheap rent

Expenses

$735 / mo

🚗 That's 41 Uber rides/mo

winter

🌞 29°C / 😊 18.33°C

summer

😊 18.67°C / ❄️ 6°C

Internet

N/A

AR: 67 Mbps

🇹🇭 Bangkok

Traffic that'll humble you, food that'll save you, city that'll enchant you

HotCheap rentFast WiFi

Expenses

$773 / mo

🥑 That's 64 avocado toasts/mo

winter

🌞 31°C / 😊 21°C

summer

🌞 33°C / 🌞 25°C

Internet

185 Mbps

TH: 168 Mbps

🇿🇦 Cape Town

Table Mountain backdrop, world-class wine, and sunsets that don't quit

BeachMountainsHotCheap rent

Expenses

$803 / mo

🥑 That's 67 avocado toasts/mo

winter

😊 17°C / ❄️ 8°C

summer

🌞 28°C / 😊 17°C

Internet

42 Mbps

ZA: 55 Mbps

🇬🇪 Batumi

Black Sea vibes, casino glam, suspiciously cheap wine

BeachMountainsCheap rentRising star

Expenses

$887 / mo

🥑 That's 74 avocado toasts/mo

winter

❄️ 10.67°C / ❄️ 5°C

summer

🌞 25.67°C / 😊 19°C

Internet

N/A

GE: 56 Mbps

🇦🇷 Buenos Aires

Steak, tango, and an economy that keeps you humble

Cheap rent

Expenses

$901 / mo

🚗 That's 50 Uber rides/mo

Internet

55 Mbps

AR: 67 Mbps

🇲🇽 Mexico City

20 million people, 2000 years of history, tacos at every corner. Let's go.

Cheap rent

Expenses

$933 / mo

🥑 That's 78 avocado toasts/mo

winter

😊 21°C / ❄️ 7°C

summer

😊 23°C / ❄️ 12°C

Internet

62 Mbps

MX: 75 Mbps

🇭🇺 Debrecen

Hungary's second city. First place for peace and quiet.

Cheap rentVery safe

Expenses

$952 / mo

🚗 That's 53 Uber rides/mo

Internet

N/A

HU: 100 Mbps

🇷🇸 Novi Sad

Festival town, bike-friendly, and suspiciously laid back

HotSnowyCheap rentRising star

Expenses

$1,071 / mo

💇 That's 31 haircuts/mo

winter

❄️ 5°C / 🥶 -2.33°C

summer

🌞 27.33°C / 😊 15°C

Internet

N/A

RS: 69 Mbps

🇵🇱 Krakow

Medieval charm at budget prices. The nomad community found it first.

SnowyCheap rentRising star

Expenses

$1,110 / mo

🥑 That's 93 avocado toasts/mo

winter

❄️ 0°C / 🥶 -5.5°C

summer

😊 24°C / ❄️ 12.5°C

Internet

88 Mbps

PL: 108 Mbps

🇬🇪 Tbilisi

Ancient, chaotic, criminally underrated

MountainsHotSnowyCheap rentRising star

Expenses

$1,161 / mo

🚗 That's 65 Uber rides/mo

winter

❄️ 7°C / 🥶 -1.33°C

summer

🌞 29°C / 😊 18°C

Internet

44 Mbps

GE: 56 Mbps

🇭🇺 Budapest

Vienna's cooler, cheaper, bathwater-scented cousin

Cheap rentVery safe

Expenses

$1,202 / mo

🧘 That's 48 yoga classes/mo

Internet

80 Mbps

HU: 100 Mbps

🇵🇱 Warsaw

Rebuilt from rubble, now absolutely thriving. Europe is paying attention.

SnowyRising star

Expenses

$1,306 / mo

🥑 That's 109 avocado toasts/mo

winter

❄️ 0.5°C / 🥶 -5°C

summer

😊 24°C / ❄️ 13°C

Internet

95 Mbps

PL: 108 Mbps

🇨🇿 Prague

Fairy-tale skyline, beer cheaper than water, and a lingering existential dread

Snowy

Expenses

$1,360 / mo

🥑 That's 113 avocado toasts/mo

winter

❄️ 2°C / 🥶 -3.5°C

summer

🌞 25°C / ❄️ 14°C

Internet

89 Mbps

CZ: 102 Mbps

🇬🇷 Athens

Cradle of democracy. Current state: complicated. The souvlaki is still excellent.

BeachHot

Expenses

$1,397 / mo

🥑 That's 116 avocado toasts/mo

winter

❄️ 13°C / ❄️ 6°C

summer

🌞 33°C / 😊 22°C

Internet

78 Mbps

GR: 85 Mbps

🇷🇸 Belgrade

The Balkans' party capital, open 24/7 since approximately always

HotSnowyRising star

Expenses

$1,443 / mo

🍔 That's 254 Big Macs/mo

winter

❄️ 5°C / 🥶 -1.33°C

summer

🌞 27.33°C / 😊 16°C

Internet

68 Mbps

RS: 69 Mbps

🇪🇪 Tallinn

Medieval old town, EU passport, e-residency, and somehow still underhyped

BeachSnowy

Expenses

$1,445 / mo

🥑 That's 120 avocado toasts/mo

winter

🥶 -1°C / 🥶 -7°C

summer

😊 21°C / ❄️ 12°C

Internet

112 Mbps

EE: 135 Mbps

🇸🇪 Malmo

Copenhagen next door, Swedish taxes. Choose wisely.

BeachSnowyDemocracy

Expenses

$1,455 / mo

🧘 That's 58 yoga classes/mo

winter

❄️ 3.33°C / 🥶 -0.67°C

summer

😊 20°C / ❄️ 12.33°C

Internet

N/A

SE: 162 Mbps

🇫🇷 Marseille

Rough around the edges. Gorgeous at sunrise.

BeachHot

Expenses

$1,600 / mo

🚗 That's 89 Uber rides/mo

winter

❄️ 12°C / ❄️ 4.33°C

summer

🌞 27.33°C / 😊 18.33°C

Internet

N/A

FR: 175 Mbps

🇵🇹 Porto

Port wine, tile facades, and the Atlantic at your feet

BeachVery safeFast WiFi

Expenses

$1,696 / mo

🚗 That's 94 Uber rides/mo

winter

🌞 29.67°C / 😊 20.33°C

summer

😊 20°C / ❄️ 10.67°C

Internet

226 Mbps

PT: 183 Mbps

🇵🇹 Faro

The Algarve's secret capital. Sun-soaked and unbothered.

BeachHotVery safe

Expenses

$1,699 / mo

☕ That's 261 fancy lattes/mo

winter

😊 16.67°C / ❄️ 9°C

summer

🌞 27.67°C / 😊 19.33°C

Internet

N/A

PT: 183 Mbps

🇮🇱 Haifa

The city where everyone actually gets along. A miracle.

Beach

Expenses

$1,703 / mo

🍔 That's 299 Big Macs/mo

Internet

62 Mbps

IL: 99 Mbps

🇰🇷 Seoul

K-pop, BBQ, and the fastest internet on Earth. Coincidence? Absolutely not.

HotSnowyFast WiFi

Expenses

$1,730 / mo

🥑 That's 144 avocado toasts/mo

winter

❄️ 2°C / 🥶 -6°C

summer

🌞 29°C / 😊 19°C

Internet

248 Mbps

KR: 262 Mbps

🇸🇪 Gothenburg

Sweden's second city and proud of it

BeachDemocracyFast WiFi

Expenses

$1,765 / mo

🚗 That's 98 Uber rides/mo

Internet

163 Mbps

SE: 162 Mbps

🇪🇸 Valencia

The city that invented paella and never lets you forget it

BeachHotVery safeRising star

Expenses

$1,800 / mo

🧘 That's 72 yoga classes/mo

winter

😊 16°C / ❄️ 6.67°C

summer

🌞 28.67°C / 😊 20.33°C

Internet

N/A

ES: 125 Mbps

🇫🇷 Lyon

The real food capital of France. Paris knows it too.

Mountains

Expenses

$1,844 / mo

🍔 That's 324 Big Macs/mo

winter

❄️ 7.33°C / ❄️ 1.33°C

summer

🌞 26°C / 😊 15.33°C

Internet

145 Mbps

FR: 175 Mbps

🇮🇹 Florence

A Renaissance museum with a city inside it

MountainsHotVery safe

Expenses

$1,872 / mo

🍔 That's 329 Big Macs/mo

winter

❄️ 11°C / ❄️ 2.67°C

summer

🌞 30°C / 😊 17.33°C

Internet

N/A

IT: 103 Mbps

🇯🇵 Tokyo

38 million people, zero litter, and a vending machine every 12 meters

HotFast WiFi

Expenses

$1,943 / mo

🥑 That's 162 avocado toasts/mo

winter

❄️ 10°C / ❄️ 2°C

summer

🌞 31°C / 😊 22°C

Internet

195 Mbps

JP: 186 Mbps

🇨🇦 Montreal

Bilingual, bagels, and six months of winter character building

Democracy

Expenses

$2,016 / mo

🎬 That's 134 movie tickets/mo

Internet

112 Mbps

CA: 122 Mbps

🇮🇹 Rome

Built in a day? No. Worth a lifetime? Absolutely.

Very safe

Expenses

$2,024 / mo

📺 That's 131 Netflix subs/mo

Internet

75 Mbps

IT: 103 Mbps

🇳🇱 The Hague

Where international law goes to be politely ignored

BeachDemocracy

Expenses

$2,057 / mo

🍷 That's 147 bottles of wine/mo

Internet

N/A

NL: 160 Mbps

🇦🇹 Vienna

Sachertorte, Sigmund Freud, and somehow the world's most liveable city

Snowy

Expenses

$2,130 / mo

🥑 That's 178 avocado toasts/mo

winter

❄️ 3°C / 🥶 -2°C

summer

🌞 26°C / 😊 15°C

Internet

110 Mbps

AT: 125 Mbps

🇩🇪 Hamburg

Germany's gateway to the world, and also to excellent fish

SnowyVery safeDemocracy

Expenses

$2,154 / mo

🎬 That's 144 movie tickets/mo

winter

❄️ 4.67°C / 🥶 -0.67°C

summer

😊 21.33°C / ❄️ 12.33°C

Internet

95 Mbps

DE: 119 Mbps

🇪🇸 Barcelona

Gaudi, beach, and a distinct lack of hurry

BeachHotVery safeRising star

Expenses

$2,162 / mo

🥑 That's 180 avocado toasts/mo

winter

❄️ 13.67°C / ❄️ 5°C

summer

🌞 27°C / 😊 19°C

Internet

83 Mbps

ES: 125 Mbps

🇵🇹 Lisbon

The city that quietly became everyone's favourite move

BeachHotVery safeFast WiFi

Expenses

$2,213 / mo

🍷 That's 158 bottles of wine/mo

winter

😊 15.33°C / ❄️ 8.67°C

summer

🌞 27.33°C / 😊 18°C

Internet

238 Mbps

PT: 183 Mbps

🇪🇸 Madrid

Dinner at 10pm is a lifestyle, not a problem

HotVery safeRising star

Expenses

$2,226 / mo

📺 That's 144 Netflix subs/mo

winter

❄️ 11°C / ❄️ 1°C

summer

🌞 31.33°C / 😊 16°C

Internet

94 Mbps

ES: 125 Mbps

🇩🇪 Berlin

Cheap rent (for now), world-class nightlife, infinite angst

SnowyVery safeDemocracy

Expenses

$2,271 / mo

🎵 That's 189 Spotify subs/mo

winter

❄️ 3.67°C / 🥶 -1°C

summer

😊 23.33°C / ❄️ 14°C

Internet

91 Mbps

DE: 119 Mbps

🇸🇪 Stockholm

Design, darkness, and a 401k that actually slaps

DemocracyFast WiFi

Expenses

$2,328 / mo

🍔 That's 409 Big Macs/mo

Internet

189 Mbps

SE: 162 Mbps

🇮🇱 Jerusalem

Three thousand years of history and one very contested breakfast spot

Expenses

$2,378 / mo

🚗 That's 132 Uber rides/mo

Internet

N/A

IL: 99 Mbps

🇫🇷 Paris

Everyone's dream, everyone's rent nightmare

Fast WiFi

Expenses

$2,406 / mo

🍔 That's 423 Big Macs/mo

winter

❄️ 7.33°C / ❄️ 2.33°C

summer

😊 23.67°C / ❄️ 14°C

Internet

172 Mbps

FR: 175 Mbps

🇮🇹 Milan

Fashion, finance, and the best aperitivo scene on Earth

HotSnowyVery safe

Expenses

$2,497 / mo

🍔 That's 439 Big Macs/mo

winter

❄️ 7.33°C / ❄️ 0°C

summer

🌞 28.33°C / 😊 18°C

Internet

89 Mbps

IT: 103 Mbps

🇬🇧 Manchester

It rains. You stop caring. You love it anyway.

Expenses

$2,610 / mo

🎵 That's 218 Spotify subs/mo

winter

❄️ 8°C / ❄️ 3°C

summer

😊 19.67°C / ❄️ 12.33°C

Internet

102 Mbps

GB: 108 Mbps

🇳🇱 Rotterdam

Architecture that makes Amsterdam look boring. We said it.

Democracy

Expenses

$2,642 / mo

☕ That's 406 fancy lattes/mo

Internet

140 Mbps

NL: 160 Mbps

🇩🇪 Munich

Beer gardens, BMWs, and Bavaria. Lederhosen optional.

SnowyVery safeDemocracy

Expenses

$2,662 / mo

📺 That's 172 Netflix subs/mo

winter

❄️ 3.67°C / 🥶 -3°C

summer

😊 22.33°C / ❄️ 12°C

Internet

N/A

DE: 119 Mbps

🇬🇧 Edinburgh

Four seasons in one day, infinite charm

BeachMountains

Expenses

$2,696 / mo

🚗 That's 150 Uber rides/mo

winter

❄️ 6.67°C / ❄️ 1.33°C

summer

😊 17.33°C / ❄️ 10.33°C

Internet

N/A

GB: 108 Mbps

🇨🇦 Toronto

The city that apologizes for its rent prices

Democracy

Expenses

$2,742 / mo

🧘 That's 110 yoga classes/mo

Internet

125 Mbps

CA: 122 Mbps

🇦🇪 Dubai

0% income tax, 45°C summers, and a skyline that seems structurally impossible

BeachHotPriceyFast WiFiRising star

Expenses

$2,780 / mo

🥑 That's 232 avocado toasts/mo

winter

😊 24°C / ❄️ 14°C

summer

🌞 41°C / 🌞 30°C

Internet

198 Mbps

AE: 212 Mbps

🇨🇦 Vancouver

California prices, Canadian healthcare. You do the math.

BeachMountainsPriceyDemocracy

Expenses

$2,935 / mo

🎬 That's 196 movie tickets/mo

winter

❄️ 6.67°C / ❄️ 2.33°C

summer

😊 21.33°C / ❄️ 13.33°C

Internet

N/A

CA: 122 Mbps

🇮🇪 Dublin

Guinness, craic, and a tech salary that still can't cover rent

BeachPriceyDemocracy

Expenses

$3,125 / mo

🥑 That's 260 avocado toasts/mo

winter

❄️ 8°C / ❄️ 3°C

summer

😊 19°C / ❄️ 12°C

Internet

125 Mbps

IE: 148 Mbps

🇸🇬 Singapore

Impossibly clean, impossibly expensive, impossibly efficient. Pick two.

BeachHotPriceyFast WiFiRising star

Expenses

$3,175 / mo

🥑 That's 265 avocado toasts/mo

winter

🌞 31°C / 😊 22°C

summer

🌞 31°C / 😊 23°C

Internet

278 Mbps

SG: 292 Mbps

🇳🇱 Amsterdam

Bikes, canals, and very liberal attitudes about most things

PriceyDemocracy

Expenses

$3,340 / mo

🎵 That's 279 Spotify subs/mo

Internet

122 Mbps

NL: 160 Mbps

🇺🇸 Chicago

New York energy, LA weather dreams, Midwest prices (kind of)

SnowyPricey

Expenses

$3,511 / mo

🎬 That's 234 movie tickets/mo

winter

❄️ 2°C / 🥶 -4°C

summer

🌞 26.67°C / 😊 20°C

Internet

N/A

US: 207 Mbps

🇺🇸 Los Angeles

Traffic, sunshine, and everyone's working on a script

BeachHotPriceyFast WiFi

Expenses

$3,588 / mo

🥑 That's 299 avocado toasts/mo

winter

😊 20°C / ❄️ 9.33°C

summer

🌞 27.67°C / 😊 18°C

Internet

176 Mbps

US: 207 Mbps

🇨🇭 Zurich

The world's most liveable city. The world's most expensive city. Same city.

MountainsSnowyPriceyDemocracyFast WiFi

Expenses

$3,635 / mo

🥑 That's 303 avocado toasts/mo

winter

❄️ 4°C / 🥶 -2°C

summer

🌞 25°C / ❄️ 14°C

Internet

212 Mbps

CH: 226 Mbps

🇬🇧 London

A world city that'll world-city your bank account

Pricey

Expenses

$4,291 / mo

💇 That's 123 haircuts/mo

winter

❄️ 9°C / ❄️ 4.33°C

summer

😊 21.67°C / ❄️ 14.33°C

Internet

86 Mbps

GB: 108 Mbps

🇺🇸 New York

The city that'll break you, then make you miss it forever

BeachHotSnowyPriceyFast WiFi

Expenses

$5,452 / mo

💇 That's 156 haircuts/mo

winter

❄️ 5.67°C / 🥶 -0.67°C

summer

🌞 27.67°C / 😊 20°C

Internet

161 Mbps

US: 207 Mbps

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