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Best LGBTQ+ friendly cities with a digital nomad visa

43 of the 148 cities we cover make this list, ranked by overall fit for someone moving from the US. 🇹🇭 Chiang Mai ranks first. Cheapest: Cuenca at $952/mo all-in. Most pleasant year-round: Cuenca, 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 →

43 cities, best fit first
Compare # City $/mo ☀️ Pleasant months🛡️ Safety 🛂 Visa ⭐ Fit
1 🇹🇭 Chiang MaiThailand $1,041 82
2 🇹🇼 TaipeiTaiwan $1,649 82
3 🇪🇨 CuencaEcuador $952 80
4 🇵🇹 EriceiraPortugal ≈$1,575 80ⓘ
5 🇪🇸 Las PalmasSpain $1,818 79
6 🇧🇷 FlorianópolisBrazil $1,256 76
7 🇪🇸 SevilleSpain $1,712 76
8 🇪🇸 AlicanteSpain $1,854 76
9 🇪🇸 MalagaSpain $2,217 76
10 🇵🇹 PortoPortugal $2,133 75
11 🇸🇮 LjubljanaSlovenia $2,147 75
12 🇪🇨 QuitoEcuador $1,036 74
13 🇧🇷 CuritibaBrazil $1,106 74
14 🇧🇷 Belo HorizonteBrazil $1,160 74
15 🇹🇭 PhuketThailand $1,361 74
16 🇨🇿 PragueCzechia $2,157 74
17 🇹🇭 BangkokThailand $1,367 73
18 🇪🇸 ValenciaSpain $2,214 73
19 🇵🇹 LisbonPortugal $2,512 73
20 🇨🇴 MedellínColombia $1,644 72
21 🇲🇹 VallettaMalta $2,370 72
22 🇨🇴 BogotáColombia $1,344 71
23 🇪🇸 MadridSpain $2,529 71
24 🇧🇷 Porto AlegreBrazil $1,088 70
25 🇬🇷 AthensGreece $1,679 69
26 🇨🇷 San JoséCosta Rica $1,991 69
27 🇧🇷 São PauloBrazil $1,390 68
28 🇮🇹 RomeItaly $2,237 68
29 🇦🇷 Buenos AiresArgentina $1,641 67
30 🇨🇴 CartagenaColombia ≈$1,844 67
31 🇦🇷 CórdobaArgentina $1,292 66
32 🇺🇾 MontevideoUruguay $1,688 66
33 🇧🇷 FortalezaBrazil $995 65
34 🇦🇷 MendozaArgentina $1,131 64
35 🇺🇾 Punta del EsteUruguay ≈$1,945 64ⓘ
36 🇪🇸 BarcelonaSpain $2,618 64
37 🇧🇷 Rio de JaneiroBrazil $1,485 63
38 🇩🇪 MunichGermany $2,929 62
39 🇳🇴 OsloNorway $3,555 61
40 🇩🇪 BerlinGermany $2,716 59
41 🇮🇹 MilanItaly $2,907 59
42 🇮🇸 ReykjavikIceland $4,048 53
43 🇿🇦 Cape TownSouth Africa $1,796 52

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