In the past, people were used to spend their whole life earning and living at same place. Nowadays, people seek better job opportunities, new environment and try to experience living in several countries. But the task of choosing the best place to live in is a bit difficult because we have a lot of destinations to decide from. Safety, quality of life, pay scale, employment opportunities, planning family abroad etc. matter most. Let’s have a look on some of the best places for work-life balance, safety, finance, and childcare and job market.
1. Chicago
The United States of America witnesses large population of expats year after year. Chicago is one of the best cities to live in and work in the US because of friendly citizens and ease in doing business. It has a lot of employment opportunity with around 30 Fortune 500 conglomerates and diverse range of recreational activities for refreshment.
2. Stockholm
It witnesses several job and business opportunities, being one of the bustling cities across the Europe. Over 700 tech-based giants are established in Stockholm. It also witnesses a lot of focus on eco-friendly technology and sustainability.
3. Hong Kong
Being the Chinese protectorate, Hong Kong truly redefines the meaning of “East meets West”. This bustling land has its own set of laws and currency. It enjoys a lot of job opportunities for expats, with great disposable income and high salaries, good education and advanced healthcare. When it comes to economic stability, Hong Kong is No.1 city in the world.
4. Paris
The ease of setting and friendly atmosphere makes Paris a healthy option for the expats to settle in and work. Paris is best city for startups and tops the list for innovation and Intellectual Capital. In Europe, it witnesses the lowest unemployment rates.
5. Sydney
The decent quality of living and low population makes Sydney one of the best cities to live in. Settling here is not a problem at all. For recreation and food, it has a lot of choices. It is #1 city for livability and sustainability. It is said to be the central hub of manufacturing, financial, and cultural opportunities in Australia.
6. San Francisco
Some of the largest companies in the world are based in San Francisco. Hence, it is considered to be the hottest city in the world for job opportunities. Google and other giants are also headquartered in this city. People with legal and other professions like healthcare, mathematics and computing make high salaries here.
7. Toronto
Toronto enjoys great position for improved quality of living and ranks top three in healthcare, safety, security, infrastructure and transportation. Doing business is also simple here. The city thrives in industrial, distribution and financial sectors with great emphasis on stocks and banking.
8. New York City
Being the largest city in the US, New York is considered to be the most anticipated city for settling here and doing business. It is continuously thriving with opportunities. You can find a lot of opportunities in publication, fashion, technology, entertainment, finance and stock exchanges.
9. Singapore
Singapore is best city in terms of “quality of life”, education, childcare and for raising children. Expats usually get higher salary packages, better career options and lower tax rates than other countries.
10. London
Ranks No.1 in getaway, technology, and economy, London is a modern cosmopolitan city and is thriving as the hottest city for business and job opportunities. People in legal occupations, medical professionals, executives, sales and marketing directors are highly paid here.