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★ Best places to live

Cities with the fastest internet

Where remote work just works — cities ranked by typical home broadband speed.

This ranking covers 87 cities from our index, sorted by Speed. Valencia comes out on top at 300 Mbps, ahead of Singapore and Dubai. Open any city for its full cost-of-living, tax and quality-of-life breakdown — or compare two side by side.

By regionEuropeAsiaNorth America
RankSpeed
  1. 1ValenciaSpain300 Mbps
  2. 2SingaporeSingapore280 Mbps
  3. 3DubaiUnited Arab Emirates250 Mbps
  4. 4OsakaJapan230 Mbps
  5. 5NagoyaJapan230 Mbps
  6. 6San FranciscoUnited States220 Mbps
  7. 7TokyoJapan220 Mbps
  8. 8SeoulSouth Korea220 Mbps
  9. 9FukuokaJapan220 Mbps
  10. 10SapporoJapan220 Mbps
  11. 11New YorkUnited States200 Mbps
  12. 12Los AngelesUnited States200 Mbps
  13. 13San DiegoUnited States200 Mbps
  14. 14SeattleUnited States200 Mbps
  15. 15BostonUnited States200 Mbps
  16. 16WashingtonUnited States200 Mbps
  17. 17ChicagoUnited States200 Mbps
  18. 18MiamiUnited States200 Mbps
  19. 19AustinUnited States200 Mbps
  20. 20DallasUnited States200 Mbps
  21. 21HoustonUnited States200 Mbps
  22. 22DenverUnited States200 Mbps
  23. 23PhoenixUnited States200 Mbps
  24. 24AtlantaUnited States200 Mbps
  25. 25PortlandUnited States200 Mbps
  26. 26PhiladelphiaUnited States200 Mbps
  27. 27NashvilleUnited States200 Mbps
  28. 28MinneapolisUnited States200 Mbps
  29. 29CharlotteUnited States200 Mbps
  30. 30Las VegasUnited States200 Mbps
  31. 31San AntonioUnited States200 Mbps
  32. 32ColumbusUnited States200 Mbps
  33. 33MadridSpain200 Mbps
  34. 34BarcelonaSpain200 Mbps
  35. 35LisbonPortugal200 Mbps
  36. 36ZurichSwitzerland200 Mbps
  37. 37BangkokThailand200 Mbps
  38. 38Chiang MaiThailand200 Mbps
  39. 39PortoPortugal200 Mbps
  40. 40BudapestHungary200 Mbps
  41. 41TallinnEstonia200 Mbps
  42. 42DetroitUnited States180 Mbps
  43. 43TorontoCanada180 Mbps
  44. 44VancouverCanada180 Mbps
  45. 45ViennaAustria180 Mbps
  46. 46MontrealCanada180 Mbps
  47. 47RotterdamNetherlands170 Mbps
  48. 48AmsterdamNetherlands160 Mbps
  49. 49LyonFrance160 Mbps
  50. 50BordeauxFrance160 Mbps
  51. 51ParisFrance150 Mbps
  52. 52WarsawPoland150 Mbps
  53. 53São PauloBrazil150 Mbps
  54. 54PragueCzech Republic150 Mbps
  55. 55FrankfurtGermany150 Mbps
  56. 56HamburgGermany150 Mbps
  57. 57NiceFrance150 Mbps
  58. 58TurinItaly150 Mbps
  59. 59CologneGermany150 Mbps
  60. 60MarseilleFrance150 Mbps
  61. 61StuttgartGermany150 Mbps
  62. 62ManchesterUnited Kingdom140 Mbps
  63. 63BerlinGermany120 Mbps
  64. 64MunichGermany120 Mbps
  65. 65MilanItaly120 Mbps
  66. 66FlorenceItaly120 Mbps
  67. 67DublinIreland100 Mbps
  68. 68RomeItaly100 Mbps
  69. 69AthensGreece100 Mbps
  70. 70Kuala LumpurMalaysia100 Mbps
  71. 71NaplesItaly100 Mbps
  72. 72LondonUnited Kingdom90 Mbps
  73. 73SydneyAustralia90 Mbps
  74. 74MelbourneAustralia90 Mbps
  75. 75Ho Chi Minh CityVietnam90 Mbps
  76. 76GuadalajaraMexico90 Mbps
  77. 77Mexico CityMexico80 Mbps
  78. 78MedellínColombia80 Mbps
  79. 79MumbaiIndia70 Mbps
  80. 80Buenos AiresArgentina60 Mbps
  81. 81IstanbulTurkey60 Mbps
  82. 82BangaloreIndia50 Mbps
  83. 83PuneIndia50 Mbps
  84. 84ChennaiIndia50 Mbps
  85. 85BishkekKyrgyzstan45 Mbps
  86. 86TbilisiGeorgia40 Mbps
  87. 87BaliIndonesia25 Mbps
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? Frequently asked questions

Which cities top this ranking?

Valencia leads at 300 Mbps, followed by Singapore and Dubai. The full ranking of 87 cities is listed above.

How is this ranking calculated?

We sort all 87 cities in our index by Speed. Figures are calibrated estimates, refreshed as we expand coverage — a practical guide, not official statistics.

Can I compare these cities in detail?

Yes. Open any city for its cost of living, rent, taxes, visas and quality of life, or use CostTrek’s side-by-side comparison to weigh two cities against each other.

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