π Best-of list
Best cities with good weather most of the year and widely spoken English
6 of the 148 cities we cover make this list, ranked by overall fit for someone moving from the US. π΅πΉ Ericeira ranks first. Cheapest: Nairobi at $1,000/mo all-in. Most pleasant year-round: Nairobi, 12 months.
How this list is chosen
- Pleasant for 9 or more months a year: a comfortable average high, and air that isnβt muggy.
- English is an official language, or the country scores "high" or "very high" on the EF English Proficiency Index 2025.
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 | β$1,575 | 80β | |||||
| 2 | $2,133 | 75 | |||||
| 3 | $2,512 | 73 | |||||
| 4 | $1,292 | 66 | |||||
| 5 | $1,000 | 57 | |||||
| 6 | $1,796 | 52 |