Vaso
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Remote work has become permanent, transforming how people choose where to live and work. This global study ranks the top 100 cities for digital nomads based on affordability, safety, infrastructure, lifestyle, and return rates—using data from 1,370 cities.
Key Takeaways:
Top City: Bangkok ranks #1 with a score of 91/100, praised for affordability, infrastructure, and popularity among nomads.
Most Represented Country: Thailand dominates the list with 7 cities in the top 100.
Highest Return Rate: Lisbon leads with a 24% return rate.
Most Instagrammed City: London tops visibility with 190M hashtags despite high living costs.
Most Affordable City in Top 10: Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand ($1,062/month solo).
Cheapest Overall: Weligama, Sri Lanka ($624/month solo).
Most Expensive City: New York City ($7,679/month solo). 0 reply
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