Top destinations for remote work
Explore the world’s leading locations for remote work.
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Find the ideal destination for you
If top internet speeds are essential or keeping living costs low is your priority, set your preferences and we will surface the options that match.
We evaluated numerous factors to build a tool suited to diverse needs. Expect national capitals and major hubs, along with a few unexpected picks.
Move the sliders to reflect your preferences and priorities, then view a personalised list of top locations.
Leading spots for remote workers
Remote work allows you to operate from any location, not only from home. Yet ‘anywhere’ covers a vast range of choices. How do you narrow them down? We analysed locations worldwide to identify top destinations for remote workers. Our study assessed thousands of places against seven core factors:
Openness
How welcoming are locals, and how transparent are their governments?
Cost of living
How do living costs compare between locations?
Safety
Which locations allow remote workers to live and work safely?
Quality of life
Which places report the highest resident happiness?
Internet infrastructure
Which locations offer the fastest, most reliable internet?
Attractiveness
Which natural, urban, cultural and other characteristics contribute to a destination’s appeal?
Inflation
How stable is the economy in each location?
Incentives available for remote workers
Which locations offer incentives, such as cash bonuses and special visas, to welcome remote workers?