By Priyanka Roshan | August 8, 2025
Remember when working from anywhere was just a dream? Now, remote work is standard. It allows many people to swap office days for workations, mixing meetings with inspiring views and new environments.
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The International Workplace Group’s ‘Work From Anywhere Barometer’ ranks cities by 12 factors—including internet speed, transport costs, climate, and workspace availability—for the best remote work balance. Let’s dive in.
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A lively city where tradition meets modern technology, Tokyo offers fast internet and countless things to explore after work.
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With its famous beaches and vibrant culture, Rio feels like a holiday while you work. There are many coworking spaces, making it easy to stay productive.
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Budapest is affordable, charming, and full of cozy cafes. This city is great if you want a slower pace but still need reliable internet.
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Seoul is very modern and efficient. Its tech infrastructure and lively café scene make it an ideal place for getting work done.
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Barcelona offers plenty of sunshine, creative energy, and a relaxed atmosphere. It attracts digital nomads seeking inspiration and good Wi-Fi.
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This city blends ancient culture with modern comforts. Beijing provides an enriching backdrop for both work and exploration.
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Known for its warm weather and welcoming vibe, Lisbon has a growing number of coworking spaces that make remote work easy.
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Imagine working near ancient ruins and enjoying some of the best food in the world. Rome’s charm and new work-friendly spaces are hard to match.
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The City of Light sparks creativity. With countless cafes and dependable internet, it’s an ideal place for those who want to combine work and culture.
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Small yet impressive, Valletta’s sea views and relaxed pace provide a refreshing setting to focus on your projects.
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