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🌍 Best-of list

Best cheap cities with widely spoken English

12 of the 148 cities we cover make this list, ranked by overall fit for someone moving from the US. πŸ‡²πŸ‡Ύ Penang ranks first. Cheapest: Penang at $925/mo all-in. Most pleasant year-round: Nairobi, 12 months.

How this list is chosen

Ranked with the City Finder's default weights for cost, climate, safety, internet and visa-free stay. Change the weights in the City Finder β†’

12 cities, best fit first
Compare # City $/mo β˜€οΈ Pleasant monthsπŸ›‘οΈ Safety πŸ›‚ Visa ⭐ Fit
1 πŸ‡²πŸ‡Ύ PenangMalaysia $925 81
2 πŸ‡·πŸ‡΄ BucharestRomania $1,456 79
3 πŸ‡·πŸ‡Έ Novi SadSerbia $1,316 74
4 πŸ‡§πŸ‡¬ BanskoBulgaria β‰ˆ$1,170 69β“˜
5 πŸ‡²πŸ‡Ύ Kuala LumpurMalaysia $1,246 69
6 πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· CΓ³rdobaArgentina $1,292 66
7 πŸ‡²πŸ‡° SkopjeNorth Macedonia $1,087 65
8 πŸ‡§πŸ‡¦ SarajevoBosnia $1,244 65
9 πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· MendozaArgentina $1,131 64
10 πŸ‡΅πŸ‡­ ManilaPhilippines $1,122 61
11 πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ NairobiKenya $1,000 57
12 πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ LagosNigeria $1,257 45

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