π Best-of list
Best cities with good weather most of the year and clean air
11 of the 148 cities we cover make this list, ranked by overall fit for someone moving from the US. πͺπ¨ Cuenca ranks first. Cheapest: La Paz at $566/mo all-in. Most pleasant year-round: Cuenca, 12 months.
How this list is chosen
- Pleasant for 9 or more months a year: a comfortable average high, and air that isnβt muggy.
- Clean air: yearly average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) of 10 Β΅g/mΒ³ or less, the WHOβs strictest interim target.
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
| Compare | # | City | $/mo | βοΈ Pleasant months | π‘οΈ Safety | π Visa | β Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $952 | 80 | |||||
| 2 | β$1,575 | 80β | |||||
| 3 | $1,854 | 76 | |||||
| 4 | $2,217 | 76 | |||||
| 5 | $2,133 | 75 | |||||
| 6 | $1,036 | 74 | |||||
| 7 | $2,512 | 73 | |||||
| 8 | $1,344 | 71 | |||||
| 9 | $1,991 | 69 | |||||
| 10 | $566 | 64 | |||||
| 11 | $1,796 | 52 |