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These destinations offer a smooth transition for expats with international schools, expat social groups, legal support, and a welcoming atmosphere. Ideal for those relocating long-term.

70 cities found

Medellín, Colombia

Medellín

Colombia

South America
2.6M
Digital Nomad FriendlyGood WeatherAffordable+5 more

The "City of Eternal Spring," known for its perfect weather, friendly locals, and innovative urban revival.

Explore Medellín
Bali - Seminyak, Indonesia

Bali - Seminyak

Indonesia

Asia
0.0M
BeachesNightlifeFood Scene+4 more

Seminyak, Bali, is a digital nomad's paradise where lush landscapes meet vibrant culture. With its abundance of trendy co-working spaces, reliable Wi-Fi, and a laid-back lifestyle, you can seamlessly blend work and leisure while soaking in stunning sunsets at beach clubs or indulging in delicious local cuisine. The eclectic mix of art galleries, boutique shops, and yoga studios fosters a creative atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for remote workers seeking inspiration and community.

Explore Bali - Seminyak
Buenos Aires, Argentina

Buenos Aires

Argentina

South America
2.9M
Digital Nomad FriendlyAffordableNightlife+6 more

The "Paris of South America," known for its European architecture, passionate tango culture, and incredible steak.

Explore Buenos Aires
Limassol, Cyprus

Limassol

Cyprus

Europe
0.1M
BeachesNightlifeExpat Friendly+4 more

Limassol, a vibrant coastal city in Cyprus, offers digital nomads a perfect blend of sun-soaked beaches and a thriving tech scene. With its affordable cost of living, reliable high-speed internet, and a growing community of remote workers, you’ll find both productivity and relaxation in this Mediterranean gem. Enjoy a rich cultural tapestry, local festivals, and delicious cuisine, all while basking in the warm climate that inspires creativity and connection.

Explore Limassol
Bansko, Bulgaria

Bansko

Bulgaria

Europe
0.0M
MountainsDigital Nomad FriendlyAffordable+4 more
Explore Bansko
Sydney, Australia

Sydney

Australia

Oceania
5.3M
BeachesLgbtq FriendlyFood Scene+5 more

Australia's largest city, famous for its iconic Opera House, beautiful beaches, and sunny, active lifestyle.

Explore Sydney
Cancun, Mexico

Cancun

Mexico

South America
0.9M
BeachesNightlifeFamily Friendly+4 more

Cancun is not just a tropical paradise; it’s a thriving hub for digital nomads seeking a perfect blend of work and play. With its robust internet connectivity, co-working spaces, and a vibrant expat community, you can easily balance productivity and relaxation while enjoying stunning beaches and rich Mayan culture. Plus, the affordable cost of living and easy access to incredible excursions make Cancun a magnetic destination for remote workers looking to recharge their creativity in exotic surroundings.

Explore Cancun
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia

Asia
1.8M
Digital Nomad FriendlyFood SceneAffordable+5 more

A modern Southeast Asian capital offering a multicultural experience, great food, and affordable luxury.

Explore Kuala Lumpur
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Dubai

United Arab Emirates

Asia
3.6M
Low CrimeStartup HubExpat Friendly+5 more

Dubai is a vibrant hub for digital nomads, offering a blend of modern innovation and rich cultural heritage. With its world-class coworking spaces, extensive networking opportunities, and a tax-friendly environment, remote workers can thrive while enjoying the city's luxurious lifestyle, diverse culinary scene, and stunning skyline. Plus, with year-round sunshine and a plethora of leisure activities, Dubai is not just a workspace but a playground for those looking to balance work and adventure.

Explore Dubai
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh City

Vietnam

Asia
9.0M
Digital Nomad FriendlyAffordableFood Scene+5 more

A chaotic yet charming city with incredible energy, delicious street food, and a very low cost of living.

Explore Ho Chi Minh City
London, United Kingdom

London

United Kingdom

Europe
8.9M
Cultural RichPublic TransportFood Scene+5 more

A global financial hub with rich history, diverse culture, and excellent connectivity for digital nomads.

Explore London
Chiang Mai, Thailand

Chiang Mai

Thailand

Asia
0.1M
Digital Nomad FriendlyAffordableFast Internet+6 more

Chiang Mai, the cultural heart of northern Thailand, offers digital nomads a perfect blend of affordability and vibrant community life. With its myriad of cozy cafes, co-working spaces, and a rich tapestry of local markets, you can easily balance work and leisure while indulging in the city's unique blend of ancient temples and modern conveniences. Plus, the welcoming expat community and countless wellness retreats make it an ideal base for those seeking inspiration and a healthy lifestyle amid stunning mountain scenery.

Explore Chiang Mai
Lima, Peru

Lima

Peru

South America
10.0M
Food SceneCultural RichHistorical+5 more

Lima, Peru's vibrant capital, is a digital nomad's dream with its blend of rich culture, stunning coastal views, and a burgeoning startup scene. Enjoy a laid-back lifestyle in trendy neighborhoods like Miraflores, where coworking spaces abound, and indulge in world-renowned culinary delights after a productive day. With a low cost of living and a warm community of fellow remote workers, Lima is the perfect backdrop for both work and adventure.

Explore Lima
Dublin, Ireland

Dublin

Ireland

Europe
0.5M
NightlifeStartup HubEnglish Speaking+5 more

A friendly and energetic city with a legendary pub culture and a major European tech hub for many global companies.

Explore Dublin
Goa, India

Goa

India

Asia
0
BeachesNightlifeWellness+5 more

Goa, India, is a vibrant paradise for digital nomads, seamlessly blending a laid-back lifestyle with modern conveniences. With its stunning beaches, affordable coworking spaces, and a welcoming expat community, you can work by day and unwind with beach parties or yoga sessions by sunset. Dive into a unique blend of Portuguese heritage and Indian culture, savoring delicious cuisine while enjoying the region’s rich festivals and lush landscapes—making it an inspiring backdrop for your remote work journey.

Explore Goa
Asuncion, Paraguay

Asuncion

Paraguay

South America
0.7M
AffordableExpat FriendlyFood Scene+3 more

Asunción, the vibrant capital of Paraguay, offers digital nomads an affordable cost of living and a burgeoning coworking scene, making it an ideal base for remote work. With its rich cultural tapestry, friendly locals, and lush parks, you’ll find a perfect balance between productivity and leisure. Explore the city's lively markets, indulge in delicious local cuisine, and immerse yourself in a unique blend of history and modernity that makes Asunción a hidden gem for those seeking an inspiring work-life environment.

Explore Asuncion
Bali - Sanur, Indonesia

Bali - Sanur

Indonesia

Asia
0.0M
BeachesFamily FriendlyWellness+5 more

Sanur, a serene gem on Bali's southeastern coast, is a digital nomad's paradise with its laid-back vibe and stunning beachside views. With a wealth of cozy cafes offering reliable Wi-Fi, vibrant coworking spaces, and a welcoming expat community, you'll find the perfect balance between productivity and relaxation. Embrace the local culture through traditional Balinese ceremonies, fresh seafood markets, and picturesque sunrises that inspire creativity and rejuvenation.

Explore Bali - Sanur
Tamarindo, Costa Rica

Tamarindo

Costa Rica

South America
0.0M
BeachesNightlifeExpat Friendly+4 more

Tamarindo, Costa Rica, is a digital nomad’s paradise, offering a perfect blend of stunning beaches and a vibrant expat community. With reliable Wi-Fi, cozy co-working spaces, and a laid-back lifestyle, you can balance productivity with surfing, yoga, and fresh local cuisine. Experience the Pura Vida culture, where the warm, welcoming locals and breathtaking sunsets create an inspiring backdrop for your remote work journey.

Explore Tamarindo
Bali - Canggu, Indonesia

Bali - Canggu

Indonesia

Asia
0.0M
Digital Nomad FriendlyBeachesWellness+6 more

A surf town in Bali that has become a mecca for nomads, with trendy cafes, coworking spaces, and a laid-back vibe.

Explore Bali - Canggu
Miami, United States

Miami

United States

North America
0.4M
BeachesNightlifeFood Scene+5 more

Miami is a vibrant hub for digital nomads, boasting a dynamic blend of sun-soaked beaches, diverse cultures, and a thriving tech scene. With an abundance of co-working spaces, reliable Wi-Fi, and a bustling nightlife, you can easily balance productivity with relaxation. Enjoy the city's rich culinary landscape and creative arts scene, all while soaking in the laid-back, tropical lifestyle that makes every workday feel like a vacation.

Explore Miami
Vancouver, Canada

Vancouver

Canada

North America
0.7M
MountainsBeachesEco Conscious+5 more

A stunning city where mountains meet the ocean, perfect for those who love the outdoors, but with a high cost of living.

Explore Vancouver
Alicante, Spain

Alicante

Spain

Europe
0.3M
BeachesGood WeatherAffordable+4 more

Alicante, with its stunning Mediterranean coastline and vibrant cultural scene, is a digital nomad's paradise. The city boasts a low cost of living, reliable high-speed internet, and a welcoming atmosphere, making it easy for remote workers to settle in and thrive. Enjoy sunny beach days, delicious tapas, and a rich history, all while working from charming cafés or coworking spaces nestled in the heart of this picturesque Spanish city.

Explore Alicante
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

Punta Cana

Dominican Republic

South America
0.1M
BeachesFamily FriendlyRomantic+3 more

Punta Cana, with its stunning beaches and vibrant culture, is a tropical paradise that offers digital nomads a unique blend of work and leisure. With reliable Wi-Fi in numerous beachfront cafés and co-working spaces, you can easily balance productivity with relaxation, all while soaking in the sun and enjoying the laid-back Caribbean lifestyle. Plus, the affordability of living and the warm, friendly atmosphere make it an irresistible destination for remote workers looking to recharge their creativity.

Explore Punta Cana
Panama City, United States

Panama City

United States

North America
0.0M
Startup HubExpat FriendlyNightlife+4 more

Panama City is a vibrant hub for digital nomads, boasting a dynamic mix of modern skyscrapers and rich history, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Panama Canal. With a low cost of living, reliable internet, and an array of co-working spaces, remote workers can enjoy a productive lifestyle while exploring the city’s lively neighborhoods, diverse culinary scene, and thriving expat community. Whether you’re sipping coffee in a trendy café or taking a stroll along the waterfront, Panama City offers the perfect blend of work and adventure.

Explore Panama City
Bali - Ubud, Indonesia

Bali - Ubud

Indonesia

Asia
0.1M
WellnessCultural RichArtsy+5 more

Nestled in the lush hills of Bali, Ubud is a haven for digital nomads seeking inspiration and tranquility. With its vibrant coworking spaces, wellness retreats, and a rich tapestry of local culture—think art markets, traditional dance, and mouthwatering cuisine—Ubud offers a perfect blend of productivity and relaxation. Enjoy the serene rice terraces and holistic lifestyle while connecting with a thriving community of like-minded remote workers.

Explore Bali - Ubud
Bangkok, Thailand

Bangkok

Thailand

Asia
5.7M
Food SceneNightlifeDigital Nomad Friendly+5 more

Bangkok is a vibrant hub for digital nomads, offering a perfect blend of affordability, modern amenities, and rich cultural experiences. With an array of coworking spaces, reliable Wi-Fi, and delicious street food at every corner, you can easily balance work and play in this bustling metropolis. Explore the city’s stunning temples, bustling markets, and lively nightlife, while enjoying a low cost of living that allows you to thrive both personally and professionally.

Explore Bangkok
Penang, Malaysia

Penang

Malaysia

Asia
1.7M
Food SceneHistoricalDigital Nomad Friendly+5 more

Nestled on the northwest coast of Malaysia, Penang is a vibrant hub for digital nomads, blending rich cultural heritage with modern amenities. With a low cost of living, excellent coworking spaces, and reliable internet, it’s ideal for remote work, while its tantalizing street food scene and stunning beaches provide the perfect backdrop for relaxation after hours. Embrace the unique fusion of Malay, Chinese, and Indian influences, and discover why this dynamic island is quickly becoming a favorite among those seeking both productivity and adventure.

Explore Penang
Ko Chang, Thailand

Ko Chang

Thailand

Asia
0.0M
BeachesMountainsEco Conscious+4 more

Ko Chang, Thailand’s second-largest island, is a hidden gem for digital nomads seeking a blend of tropical paradise and productivity. With its stunning beaches, laid-back vibe, and a plethora of cozy cafes boasting reliable Wi-Fi, this island offers the perfect backdrop for remote work. Enjoy a rich local culture, delicious street food, and the chance to unwind with jungle hikes or diving adventures after a productive day, making Ko Chang an irresistible destination for those looking to balance work and play.

Explore Ko Chang
Phuket, Thailand

Phuket

Thailand

Asia
0.0M
BeachesNightlifeFood Scene+5 more

Phuket, Thailand’s largest island, is a tropical paradise that beckons digital nomads with its stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and affordable cost of living. The island boasts a plethora of co-working spaces, a welcoming expat community, and a laid-back lifestyle that perfectly balances productivity with beachside relaxation. With its rich history, delicious street food, and endless outdoor activities—from snorkeling to yoga retreats—Phuket offers a unique blend of work and play that keeps remote workers inspired and energized.

Explore Phuket
George Town, Malaysia

George Town

Malaysia

Asia
0.8M
Food SceneHistoricalDigital Nomad Friendly+5 more

George Town, the vibrant capital of Penang, Malaysia, is a digital nomad’s paradise, boasting a low cost of living, fast internet, and a rich tapestry of multicultural influences. With its charming colonial architecture and street art, you can find inspiring cafes and co-working spaces that blend work and leisure seamlessly. Enjoy a delightful culinary scene and a laid-back lifestyle while exploring the city's UNESCO World Heritage sites, making every workday feel like an adventure.

Explore George Town
Lisbon, Portugal

Lisbon

Portugal

Europe
0.5M
Digital Nomad FriendlyAffordableGood Weather+6 more

A charismatic coastal capital with a booming tech scene, historic charm, and a vibrant nomad community.

Explore Lisbon
Manila, Philippines

Manila

Philippines

Asia
1.8M
English SpeakingNightlifeFood Scene+4 more

Manila, the vibrant heart of the Philippines, is a digital nomad’s dream, offering a rich blend of modernity and tradition. With an affordable cost of living, fast internet, and a plethora of co-working spaces, remote workers can thrive in this bustling metropolis while enjoying a lively culture filled with friendly locals, delicious street food, and stunning sunsets over Manila Bay. Dive into a city where history meets innovation, making it the perfect backdrop for both work and exploration.

Explore Manila
Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong

China

Asia
7.3M
Food ScenePublic TransportNightlife+5 more

Hong Kong is a vibrant metropolis that effortlessly blends East and West, making it a top destination for digital nomads seeking a dynamic lifestyle. With an impressive array of co-working spaces, high-speed internet, and a low cost of living compared to other global cities, it’s easy to work remotely while indulging in the city's rich culinary scene and bustling markets. Plus, the stunning skyline and easy access to nature provide the perfect backdrop for both productivity and adventure—making every workday feel like a new experience.

Explore Hong Kong
Larnaca, Cyprus

Larnaca

Cyprus

Europe
0.1M
BeachesLow CrimeAffordable+4 more

Larnaca, Cyprus, is a hidden gem for digital nomads, offering a perfect blend of stunning Mediterranean views and a vibrant, laid-back lifestyle. With reliable high-speed internet, an abundance of cozy cafes, and a welcoming expat community, you can easily balance work and play while soaking up the island's rich history and diverse culture. Enjoy the sun-drenched beaches, delicious local cuisine, and the unique charm of a city that perfectly marries the old with the new—Larnaca is calling!

Explore Larnaca
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Abu Dhabi

United Arab Emirates

Asia
0.9M
Low CrimeFamily FriendlyCultural Rich+4 more
Explore Abu Dhabi
Porto Alegre, Brazil

Porto Alegre

Brazil

South America
1.3M
Cultural RichFood SceneNightlife+3 more

Porto Alegre, Brazil, is an emerging haven for digital nomads, offering a vibrant blend of culture, affordability, and connectivity. With a thriving café scene and numerous co-working spaces, this southern gem allows remote workers to balance productivity with the rich local lifestyle, from savoring traditional chimarrão to exploring lush parks and lively markets. Embrace the city's unique blend of modernity and tradition while enjoying a low cost of living and a welcoming community that celebrates creativity and collaboration.

Explore Porto Alegre
Nicosia, Cyprus

Nicosia

Cyprus

Europe
0.3M
HistoricalLow CrimeFood Scene+4 more

Nestled at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, Nicosia is a hidden gem for digital nomads seeking a vibrant yet tranquil work environment. With its rich history, charming cobblestone streets, and a burgeoning café culture, the city offers an inspiring backdrop for remote work. Enjoy fast internet, affordable living, and a warm Mediterranean climate while exploring a unique blend of cultures, delicious local cuisine, and an array of coworking spaces that foster creativity and collaboration.

Explore Nicosia
Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica

Puerto Viejo

Costa Rica

South America
0.0M
BeachesEco ConsciousWellness+4 more

Nestled on the stunning Caribbean coast, Puerto Viejo is a paradise for digital nomads seeking a vibrant blend of laid-back lifestyle and rich culture. With its reliable internet, affordable living costs, and a community of like-minded remote workers, this charming town offers the perfect backdrop for productivity and adventure. Enjoy the rhythm of reggae-infused culture, pristine beaches, and lush jungles, all while indulging in delicious local cuisine that fuels your creativity.

Explore Puerto Viejo
Auckland, New Zealand

Auckland

New Zealand

Oceania
1.5M
BeachesFamily FriendlyFood Scene+5 more

Auckland is a digital nomad's paradise, blending stunning natural beauty with a vibrant urban lifestyle. With its reliable Wi-Fi, co-working spaces, and a welcoming community of remote workers, you can easily balance productivity with exploration—whether you're hiking up the iconic Rangitoto Island or savoring world-class coffee in the bustling Britomart precinct. Plus, the city's rich Maori culture and diverse culinary scene offer endless opportunities for adventure and inspiration outside of work hours.

Explore Auckland
Kuta (Lombok), Indonesia

Kuta (Lombok)

Indonesia

Asia
0
BeachesBike FriendlyCultural Rich+7 more

Kuta, Lombok, is a hidden gem for digital nomads seeking a blend of breathtaking natural beauty and a laid-back lifestyle. With reliable Wi-Fi and a growing number of co-working spaces, this coastal town offers the perfect setting for work-life balance, surrounded by pristine beaches and vibrant local culture. Enjoy a rich tapestry of traditional Sasak culture, delicious street food, and endless opportunities for outdoor adventures, making Kuta not just a place to work, but a paradise to explore.

Explore Kuta (Lombok)
Quito, Ecuador

Quito

Ecuador

South America
2.7M
HistoricalAffordableMountains+4 more

Nestled high in the Andes, Quito offers digital nomads a vibrant blend of culture, history, and stunning mountain views. With its affordable cost of living, diverse coworking spaces, and a rich tapestry of local traditions, this UNESCO World Heritage city boasts a unique charm that fuels creativity and productivity. Enjoy a leisurely lifestyle filled with delicious cuisine, outdoor adventures, and welcoming communities, making Quito an ideal base for remote workers seeking inspiration and connection.

Explore Quito
Zurich, Switzerland

Zurich

Switzerland

Europe
0.4M
Low CrimePublic TransportFamily Friendly+4 more

Zurich is a digital nomad’s dream, seamlessly blending innovation with a rich cultural tapestry. With its robust infrastructure, reliable public transport, and numerous co-working spaces, remote workers can thrive while enjoying a vibrant arts scene, stunning lakeside views, and an array of international cuisine. Explore the city's charming old town, indulge in Swiss chocolate, and take advantage of the high quality of life that makes Zurich not just a place to work, but a place to truly live.

Explore Zurich
Suva, Fiji

Suva

Fiji

Oceania
0.1M
English SpeakingAffordableCultural Rich+3 more
Explore Suva
San Francisco, United States

San Francisco

United States

North America
0.9M
Startup HubLgbtq FriendlyFood Scene+5 more

San Francisco is a vibrant hub for digital nomads, boasting a dynamic tech scene and a plethora of co-working spaces that cater to remote workers seeking innovation. With its iconic landmarks, diverse neighborhoods, and a rich tapestry of culture, you'll find inspiration in every corner, from the bustling Market Street to the serene views of the Golden Gate Bridge. Enjoy a lifestyle that blends urban excitement with outdoor adventures, making it an ideal base for productivity and exploration.

Explore San Francisco
Punta del Este, Uruguay

Punta del Este

Uruguay

South America
0.0M
BeachesNightlifeRomantic+4 more

Punta del Este, Uruguay, is a digital nomad’s paradise, blending stunning beaches with a vibrant cultural scene. With its reliable internet, co-working spaces, and a laid-back lifestyle, you can work seamlessly while enjoying the coastal charm and lively nightlife. Explore local art galleries, indulge in fresh seafood, and mingle with a diverse expatriate community, making it the perfect backdrop for both productivity and relaxation.

Explore Punta del Este
Madeira, Portugal

Madeira

Portugal

Europe
0.3M
Digital Nomad FriendlyMountainsGood Weather+5 more

Nestled in the Atlantic Ocean, Madeira offers digital nomads a stunning blend of natural beauty and vibrant culture, making it an ideal remote work destination. With its reliable Wi-Fi, co-working spaces, and a low cost of living, you can seamlessly balance productivity with outdoor adventures like hiking the breathtaking levadas or savoring local cuisine in charming Funchal. The island's mild climate year-round and welcoming community of expats create a perfect environment for both work and leisure, inviting you to explore its lush landscapes while you connect with fellow remote workers.

Explore Madeira
Santiago, Chile

Santiago

Chile

South America
6.9M
MountainsPublic TransportFood Scene+4 more

Santiago, the vibrant capital of Chile, is a digital nomad's dream with its blend of modern amenities and rich cultural experiences. Boasting a robust coworking scene, reliable internet, and an affordable cost of living, this city allows remote workers to thrive amidst stunning mountain backdrops. Explore lively neighborhoods, indulge in world-class gastronomy, and immerse yourself in a dynamic arts scene, all while enjoying the warm, welcoming spirit of Santiago.

Explore Santiago
Toronto, Canada

Toronto

Canada

North America
2.7M
Cultural RichFood SceneStartup Hub+5 more

Toronto is a vibrant metropolis that effortlessly blends a bustling urban lifestyle with a diverse, welcoming culture, making it an ideal haven for digital nomads. With an array of co-working spaces, reliable public transport, and a thriving tech scene, remote workers can easily find inspiration while enjoying world-class dining, art, and parks. Plus, the city’s rich multicultural fabric invites exploration, fostering connections that can turn into collaborations or friendships, ensuring that your work-life balance remains as dynamic as the city itself.

Explore Toronto
Liberia, Costa Rica

Liberia

Costa Rica

South America
3.5M
BeachesMountainsEco Conscious+4 more

Liberia, the charming capital of Guanacaste province, is a hidden gem for digital nomads seeking a blend of productivity and paradise. With its reliable high-speed internet, numerous co-working spaces, and a vibrant expat community, you can seamlessly balance work and leisure. Enjoy the laid-back Pura Vida lifestyle while exploring stunning beaches, lush national parks, and rich local culture—all just a short drive from your workspace!

Explore Liberia
Geneva, Switzerland

Geneva

Switzerland

Europe
0.2M
Low CrimeMountainsPublic Transport+4 more

Nestled between the stunning Alps and the serene shores of Lake Geneva, this cosmopolitan city offers digital nomads a perfect blend of productivity and leisure. With a robust infrastructure, reliable public transport, and a plethora of co-working spaces, remote workers can thrive here, while the rich cultural scene, diverse culinary delights, and an abundance of outdoor activities provide a refreshing escape after hours. Geneva’s international vibe and high quality of life make it an enticing destination for those seeking both professional growth and personal enrichment.

Explore Geneva
Nairobi, Kenya

Nairobi

Kenya

Africa
3.1M
Startup HubExpat FriendlyEnglish Speaking+3 more

Nairobi is a vibrant hub for digital nomads, offering a blend of modernity and rich cultural heritage. With a growing tech scene, co-working spaces like Nairobi Garage, and a cost of living that’s refreshingly affordable, remote workers can thrive in this dynamic city. Enjoy the unique experience of balancing work with weekend safaris, local markets, and a diverse culinary scene that showcases the best of Kenyan hospitality.

Explore Nairobi
Pattaya, Thailand

Pattaya

Thailand

Asia
0.1M
NightlifeBeachesAffordable+4 more

Pattaya, Thailand, is a vibrant coastal city that blends stunning beaches with a lively expat community, making it an ideal haven for digital nomads. With affordable cost of living, reliable internet connectivity, and a plethora of coworking spaces, remote workers can easily find their rhythm while enjoying a rich cultural scene, delicious street food, and an array of outdoor activities. Whether you're unwinding on the beach after a productive day or exploring the bustling night markets, Pattaya offers a perfect balance of work and play that will inspire your creativity and productivity.

Explore Pattaya
Hanoi, Vietnam

Hanoi

Vietnam

Asia
8.6M
HistoricalFood SceneAffordable+5 more

Hanoi, Vietnam's vibrant capital, is a digital nomad's dream with its affordable cost of living, fast Wi-Fi, and an abundance of co-working spaces. The city's rich tapestry of history, culture, and street food creates an inspiring backdrop for remote work, while the welcoming community of expats and locals fosters networking and collaboration. With a blend of bustling markets, serene lakes, and charming cafes, Hanoi invites you to balance productivity with exploration in an enchanting urban landscape.

Explore Hanoi
Fuerteventura, Spain

Fuerteventura

Spain

Europe
0.1M
BeachesGood WeatherWellness+4 more

Fuerteventura, one of Spain’s stunning Canary Islands, is a digital nomad's paradise with its year-round mild climate, breathtaking beaches, and vibrant co-working spaces. The island offers a laid-back lifestyle enriched by a unique blend of Spanish and African cultures, making it perfect for both work and play. With reliable Wi-Fi, a welcoming community, and endless outdoor activities like surfing and hiking, Fuerteventura promises an inspiring backdrop for remote work and exploration.

Explore Fuerteventura
Bar, Montenegro

Bar

Montenegro

Europe
0.0M
BeachesAffordableFamily Friendly+3 more

Nestled along Montenegro's stunning Adriatic coastline, Bar boasts a vibrant blend of history, natural beauty, and modern amenities perfect for digital nomads. With its affordable cost of living, reliable Wi-Fi, and an array of cozy cafés that double as workspaces, this charming town allows you to balance productivity with leisurely beach days. Immerse yourself in a rich cultural scene, explore ancient ruins, and enjoy fresh seafood while soaking up the captivating Mediterranean lifestyle.

Explore Bar
Sliema, Malta

Sliema

Malta

Europe
0.0M
Expat FriendlyNightlifeFood Scene+4 more

Sliema, Malta, is a digital nomad's paradise, offering a perfect blend of stunning coastal views and a vibrant, cosmopolitan atmosphere. With reliable high-speed internet, numerous co-working spaces, and an array of seaside cafés ideal for remote work, you'll find it easy to balance productivity and leisure. Enjoy the Mediterranean lifestyle with picturesque promenades, rich history, and a thriving expat community that enhances the social scene, making Sliema the perfect backdrop for your next adventure.

Explore Sliema
Pokhara, Nepal

Pokhara

Nepal

Asia
0.5M
MountainsWellnessAffordable+4 more
Explore Pokhara
Las Palmas De Gran Canaria, Spain

Las Palmas De Gran Canaria

Spain

Europe
0.4M
Digital Nomad FriendlyBeachesGood Weather+5 more
Explore Las Palmas De Gran Canaria
Da Nang, Vietnam

Da Nang

Vietnam

Asia
3.1M
Digital Nomad FriendlyBeachesAffordable+5 more

Da Nang, Vietnam, is a digital nomad's paradise, boasting stunning beaches, a low cost of living, and a vibrant coworking scene. With its friendly locals, delicious street food, and rich cultural heritage, you can easily balance work and leisure here. Plus, the city's strategic location offers quick access to historical sites like Hoi An and the ancient ruins of My Son, making it an ideal base for both productivity and exploration.

Explore Da Nang
Montevideo, Uruguay

Montevideo

Uruguay

South America
1.3M
Low CrimeWalkableBeaches+4 more

Montevideo, the vibrant capital of Uruguay, is a hidden gem for digital nomads seeking a perfect blend of culture and productivity. With its affordable cost of living, bustling coworking spaces, and stunning coastal views, you can work in a lively atmosphere while enjoying leisurely beach walks and rich local cuisine. The city’s laid-back lifestyle, infused with a passion for art and music, ensures that your downtime is just as enriching as your work hours. Discover the charm of Montevideo and elevate your remote working experience!

Explore Montevideo
Merida, Mexico

Merida

Mexico

South America
0.1M
AffordableCultural RichDigital Nomad Friendly+7 more

Merida, the vibrant capital of Yucatán, Mexico, is a digital nomad's dream, blending rich history with modern conveniences. With its affordable cost of living, reliable internet, and a burgeoning coworking scene, it offers an ideal environment for remote work while immersing you in a culture filled with colonial architecture, lively markets, and delicious local cuisine. Enjoy a warm climate, friendly locals, and a safe atmosphere, making Merida not just a place to work, but a destination to thrive and explore.

Explore Merida
Guadalajara, Mexico

Guadalajara

Mexico

South America
1.4M
AffordableCultural RichDigital Nomad Friendly+7 more

Guadalajara, Mexico's vibrant cultural hub, is a haven for digital nomads seeking an affordable yet dynamic lifestyle. With its strong tech scene, accessible coworking spaces, and reliable internet connectivity, the city offers a perfect blend of productivity and leisure. Enjoy a rich tapestry of culture, from mariachi music to stunning colonial architecture, all while savoring delicious local cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere that feels like home.

Explore Guadalajara
Bratislava, Slovakia

Bratislava

Slovakia

Europe
0.4M
AffordableCultural RichDigital Nomad Friendly+6 more

Bratislava, the charming capital of Slovakia, offers digital nomads an enticing blend of affordability, vibrant culture, and a growing tech scene. With a cost of living significantly lower than many Western European cities, you can enjoy cozy cafes along the Danube River, a rich historical backdrop, and a supportive community of like-minded remote workers. Its convenient public transport system and proximity to Vienna make it an ideal base for exploring Central Europe while immersing yourself in a lively atmosphere filled with festivals, art, and culinary delights.

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Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Phnom Penh

Cambodia

Asia
0
AffordableCultural RichDigital Nomad Friendly+6 more

Phnom Penh, the vibrant capital of Cambodia, is a hidden gem for digital nomads seeking a blend of rich culture and modern convenience. With its affordable cost of living, fast Wi-Fi, and a plethora of co-working spaces, the city offers an ideal environment for remote work. Beyond the desk, explore bustling markets, indulge in delicious street food, and immerse yourself in the city's fascinating history, all while enjoying a warm community spirit that welcomes newcomers with open arms.

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Vang Vieng, Laos

Vang Vieng

Laos

Asia
0
AffordableBeachesCultural Rich+7 more

Nestled amidst stunning limestone karsts and the Nam Song River, Vang Vieng, Laos, is a haven for digital nomads seeking a blend of adventure and tranquility. With affordable living costs, a growing number of coworking spaces, and reliable internet, this laid-back town is perfect for remote work. Beyond the office, embrace a vibrant outdoor lifestyle with activities like tubing, hiking, and exploring caves, while immersing yourself in the local culture through its night markets and friendly community. Whether you're seeking inspiration or a serene escape, Vang Vieng offers an idyllic backdrop for productivity and relaxation.

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San Miguel de Allende, Mexico

San Miguel de Allende

Mexico

South America
0
ArtsyCultural RichExpat Friendly+7 more

San Miguel de Allende is a vibrant oasis for digital nomads, blending rich culture with a laid-back lifestyle. Known for its stunning colonial architecture and artistic community, the city offers a low cost of living, excellent Wi-Fi, and a plethora of cozy cafés perfect for remote work. With a welcoming expat scene, year-round temperate climate, and a calendar full of cultural events, San Miguel de Allende is an inspiring backdrop for creativity and productivity.

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Ljubljana, Slovenia

Ljubljana

Slovenia

Europe
0.3M
AffordableBike FriendlyCultural Rich+7 more

Ljubljana, Slovenia's charming capital, is a haven for digital nomads seeking a blend of vibrant culture and serene nature. With its affordable cost of living, excellent Wi-Fi connectivity, and a growing community of remote workers, this picturesque city boasts a rich tapestry of green spaces, lively cafes, and historic architecture. Explore the enchanting old town, engage with its friendly locals, and enjoy a lifestyle that seamlessly combines work and leisure in one of Europe’s safest and most environmentally conscious cities.

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Bocas del Toro, Panama

Bocas del Toro

Panama

North America
0.2M
BeachesDigital Nomad FriendlyEco Conscious+6 more

Bocas del Toro, a vibrant archipelago in Panama, is a paradise for digital nomads seeking both adventure and productivity. With its stunning beaches, diverse marine life, and laid-back Caribbean vibe, this colorful town offers a unique blend of co-working spaces and cozy cafes, perfect for remote work. The welcoming community, coupled with affordable living costs and reliable internet, makes Bocas an ideal backdrop for creativity and collaboration, all while enjoying the rhythm of island life.

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Sapporo, Japan

Sapporo

Japan

Asia
2.0M
AffordableBeachesBike Friendly+7 more

Sapporo, Japan, is a hidden gem for digital nomads seeking a blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty. Known for its vibrant food scene, especially its ramen and beer culture, Sapporo offers a laid-back lifestyle with excellent infrastructure, reliable Wi-Fi, and a low cost of living compared to other major Japanese cities. With stunning parks, a rich winter sports heritage, and a welcoming community, it’s an ideal base for remote workers looking to explore both city life and Japan's stunning landscapes—making your work-life balance truly seamless.

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Mendoza, Argentina

Mendoza

Argentina

South America
0
AffordableBeachesBike Friendly+7 more

Nestled at the foot of the Andes, Mendoza, Argentina, is a haven for digital nomads seeking a blend of vibrant culture and stunning natural beauty. With a low cost of living, a growing number of coworking spaces, and reliable internet, it offers an ideal environment for remote work. Beyond productivity, indulge in world-class wine tasting, explore picturesque vineyards, and immerse yourself in the local gastronomy, all while enjoying a laid-back lifestyle surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.

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About Expat Friendly Cities

Discover the best expat friendly cities around the world. Each destination has been carefully evaluated based on factors important to digital nomads, remote workers, and travelers looking for their next home base.

Featured Expat Friendly Cities

Our curated list includes cities from around the globe, each offering unique advantages for the modern nomadic lifestyle. From vibrant startup ecosystems to affordable living costs, these destinations provide the perfect balance of work and life opportunities.