The top destinations for Remote work
Explore the world’s best places to work remotely.
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Find the ideal destination for you
Fast internet might be essential for you. You may also prioritise a lower cost of living. Whatever your priorities, we can provide the guidance you need.
We examined numerous factors to build a tool suited to everyone. Here you’ll see national capitals and major cities, and you may come across a few surprises.
Move the sliders to reflect your preferences and priorities, then view a tailored list of top locations.
Top spots for Remote workers
Remote work allows you to work from any location, not only from home. Yet the world is vast, and choosing can feel daunting. To help, we examined locations worldwide to identify the best destinations for remote workers. Our research assessed thousands of places against seven core factors:
Openness
How friendly are local communities, and how open are their governments?
Cost of living
How do living expenses compare between different locations?
Safety
Which locations offer a safe environment for remote workers to live and work?
Quality of life
In which places do residents report the highest levels of happiness?
Internet infrastructure
Which areas provide the quickest and most dependable internet connections?
Attractiveness
Which natural, urban, cultural and other features contribute to a destination’s appeal?
Inflation
How steady are the local economic conditions?
Incentives for remote workers
Which destinations provide incentives — for example cash bonuses or specific visas — to attract remote workers?