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Bangkok named as 20th best city for expats

Known for its beautiful beaches, exquisite temple architectures and low cost of living, Bangkok has been named as the 20th best city for expats this year 2019. 

The survey was conducted by InterNations’ Expat Insider 2019  with over 20,000 respondents. 

Taipei has managed to defend its first place from 2018.

Bangkok ranks 20th on a list of expat-friendly cities in a survey conducted by InterNations, the world’s largest expat community with more than 3.5 million members. The city gets high marks for affordability but its ranking was dragged down by poor scores for environmental quality and political stability, reported Bangkok Post.

Here is the list of top 10 best cities for expats 2019.

  1. Taipei
  2. Kuala Lumpur
  3. Ho Chi Minh City
  4. Singapore
  5. Montreal
  6. Lisbon
  7. Barcelona
  8. Zug (Switzerland)
  9. The Hague
  10. Basel

Visit InterNations to read the full report.

Photo: Bangkok Post