September 28, 2023
The Best Places for Expats | Living and Working Abroad
Wondering where expats are happiest, most fulfilled at their work, and have the best quality of life? The results are in!
Internations – a community of 5 million expats world-wide – conducts the Expat Insider Survey every year. It asks expats to rank:
💫The Best Countries for Working Abroad
💫The Top Cities for Working Abroad
💫The Top Countries for Expats | Overall Satisfaction
💫The Best Countries for Quality of Life for Expats
And more…
Here are the top findings from their Expat Insider Survey.
Top 10 Countries for Working Abroad
Expats ranked their favourite places to work abroad, based on opportunities for growth, work-life balance, work culture, and salary.
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Top 10 places to work abroad
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Top 10 Cities for Working Abroad
Internations drilled down even further into the top cities for expats working abroad. Expats preferred:
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The Top 10 Countries for Expats - Overall Satisfaction
Expats ranked their overall satisfaction in their overseas work assignment, including quality of life, working abroad, ease of settling in and other metrics. The winners?
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Top Countries for Top Quality of Life for expats
Expats ranked quality of life by considering safety, public transportation, health care, leisure and the environment. Their top ten were:
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Wherever you move, make it a success
While the survey may identify expats' favourite places to live and work, you can't always control the destination of your overseas work assignment. No matter where you move, meeting like-minded people and forming a community can help ensure a successful overseas expat assignment.
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