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Check out which cities made the top 10 — and why they landed there.
São Paulo came in tenth place, thanks to its mild temperatures and plethora of coworking spaces.
Rio de Janeiro took ninth with warm weather and nearby beaches for after work.
Hanoi ranked eighth in part because of its low cost of living and nice winter temperatures.
Manila came in seventh with the highest number of coworking spaces compared to any other city and a wide range of affordable housing options.
Buenos Aires took the sixth spot with great weather and a low cost of living.
Mumbai took fifth because it’s extremely budget-friendly.
Dubai ranked fourth despite a higher cost of living thanks to its many coworking spaces, a high quality of life, and great winter temperatures.
Taipei ranked third in part because it’s very safe and has extremely reliable internet.
Kuala Lumpur ranked second with warm, stable temperatures, great housing options, and a reasonable cost of living.
Bangkok took the top space, with warm tropical weather, affordable housing, a reasonable cost of living, and great internet speeds.
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