InterNations conducts an annual survey, asking 12,500 expats about the quality of life and financial aspects of cities. The list is topped by Spanish cities, with Valencia, Malaga, and Alicante considered the best cities for expats to live and work in. Stockholm is the Swedish city that made it to the list, ranking 39th.
Top 10 cities for expats according to InterNations
- Valencia
- Malaga
- Alicante
- Panama City
- Mexico City
- Ras Al Khaimah
- Madrid
- Bangkok
- Abu Dhabi
- Dubai
Other European cities in the top 20, aside from the Spanish ones, are Vienna (15), Brussels (18), and Warsaw (20). The best Nordic city is Copenhagen, ranking 23rd.