Rankings

Safest Cities

Low crime metros with transparent cost of living data.

#	City	Country	Monthly	Score	Link
1	Singapore	Singapore	$3,800	68	View
2	Tokyo	Japan	$2,600	70	View
3	Abu Dhabi	UAE	$2,300	78	View
4	Auckland	New Zealand	$2,600	67	View
5	Taipei	Taiwan	$1,600	80	View
6	Dubai	UAE	$2,500	78	View
7	Dubrovnik	Croatia	$1,700	74	View
8	Melbourne	Australia	$2,900	64	View
9	Seoul	South Korea	$2,200	72	View
10	Dublin	Ireland	$3,200	65	View
11	Prague	Czech Republic	$1,600	79	View
12	Sydney	Australia	$3,200	63	View
13	Vancouver	Canada	$2,900	64	View
14	Porto	Portugal	$1,450	78	View
15	Toronto	Canada	$2,800	66	View
16	Warsaw	Poland	$1,500	79	View
17	Amsterdam	Netherlands	$2,800	68	View
18	Budapest	Hungary	$1,350	80	View
19	Lisbon	Portugal	$1,650	77	View
20	Montreal	Canada	$2,200	70	View
21	Valencia	Spain	$1,750	75	View
22	Berlin	Germany	$2,300	71	View
23	Bucharest	Romania	$1,200	80	View
24	Madrid	Spain	$2,050	75	View
25	Barcelona	Spain	$2,200	73	View
26	Chiang Mai	Thailand	$900	80	View
27	Denver	United States	$2,700	65	View
28	Milan	Italy	$2,400	70	View
29	Athens	Greece	$1,550	74	View
30	Bali (Denpasar)	Indonesia	$1,100	78	View
31	London	United Kingdom	$3,500	61	View
32	Austin	United States	$2,600	66	View
33	Kuala Lumpur	Malaysia	$1,050	82	View
34	Paris	France	$2,900	62	View
35	Santiago	Chile	$1,300	77	View
36	Bangkok	Thailand	$1,200	80	View
37	Marrakech	Morocco	$850	76	View
38	Rome	Italy	$2,100	69	View
39	San Francisco	United States	$4,500	58	View
40	Ho Chi Minh City	Vietnam	$950	80	View
41	Istanbul	Turkey	$1,100	77	View
42	New York	United States	$4,200	59	View
43	Buenos Aires	Argentina	$900	76	View
44	Miami	United States	$3,100	60	View
45	Playa del Carmen	Mexico	$1,600	74	View
46	Medellín	Colombia	$1,050	77	View
47	Cape Town	South Africa	$1,100	75	View
48	Mexico City	Mexico	$1,400	77	View
49	Bogotá	Colombia	$1,100	77	View
50	São Paulo	Brazil	$1,200	75	View

Singapore, Singapore

$3,800/mo · Score 68

Tokyo, Japan

$2,600/mo · Score 70

Abu Dhabi, UAE

$2,300/mo · Score 78

Auckland, New Zealand

$2,600/mo · Score 67

Taipei, Taiwan

$1,600/mo · Score 80

Dubai, UAE

$2,500/mo · Score 78

Dubrovnik, Croatia

$1,700/mo · Score 74

Melbourne, Australia

$2,900/mo · Score 64

Seoul, South Korea

$2,200/mo · Score 72

#10

Dublin, Ireland

$3,200/mo · Score 65

#11

Prague, Czech Republic

$1,600/mo · Score 79

#12

Sydney, Australia

$3,200/mo · Score 63

#13

Vancouver, Canada

$2,900/mo · Score 64

#14

Porto, Portugal

$1,450/mo · Score 78

#15

Toronto, Canada

$2,800/mo · Score 66

#16

Warsaw, Poland

$1,500/mo · Score 79

#17

Amsterdam, Netherlands

$2,800/mo · Score 68

#18

Budapest, Hungary

$1,350/mo · Score 80

#19

Lisbon, Portugal

$1,650/mo · Score 77

#20

Montreal, Canada

$2,200/mo · Score 70

#21

Valencia, Spain

$1,750/mo · Score 75

#22

Berlin, Germany

$2,300/mo · Score 71

#23

Bucharest, Romania

$1,200/mo · Score 80

#24

Madrid, Spain

$2,050/mo · Score 75

#25

Barcelona, Spain

$2,200/mo · Score 73

#26

Chiang Mai, Thailand

$900/mo · Score 80

#27

Denver, United States

$2,700/mo · Score 65

#28

Milan, Italy

$2,400/mo · Score 70

#29

Athens, Greece

$1,550/mo · Score 74

#30

Bali (Denpasar), Indonesia

$1,100/mo · Score 78

#31

London, United Kingdom

$3,500/mo · Score 61

#32

Austin, United States

$2,600/mo · Score 66

#33

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

$1,050/mo · Score 82

#34

Paris, France

$2,900/mo · Score 62

#35

Santiago, Chile

$1,300/mo · Score 77

#36

Bangkok, Thailand

$1,200/mo · Score 80

#37

Marrakech, Morocco

$850/mo · Score 76

#38

Rome, Italy

$2,100/mo · Score 69

#39

San Francisco, United States

$4,500/mo · Score 58

#40

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

$950/mo · Score 80

#41

Istanbul, Turkey

$1,100/mo · Score 77

#42

New York, United States

$4,200/mo · Score 59

#43

Buenos Aires, Argentina

$900/mo · Score 76

#44

Miami, United States

$3,100/mo · Score 60

#45

Playa del Carmen, Mexico

$1,600/mo · Score 74

#46

Medellín, Colombia

$1,050/mo · Score 77

#47

Cape Town, South Africa

$1,100/mo · Score 75

#48

Mexico City, Mexico

$1,400/mo · Score 77

#49

Bogotá, Colombia

$1,100/mo · Score 77

#50

São Paulo, Brazil

$1,200/mo · Score 75

Singapore · Asia

SG Singapore

$3,800/mo

Overall score 68

Japan · Asia

JP Tokyo

$2,600/mo

Overall score 70

UAE · Middle East

AE Abu Dhabi

$2,300/mo

Overall score 78

New Zealand · Oceania

NZ Auckland

$2,600/mo

Overall score 67

Taiwan · Asia

TW Taipei

$1,600/mo

Overall score 80

UAE · Middle East

AE Dubai

$2,500/mo

Overall score 78

Croatia · Europe

HR Dubrovnik

$1,700/mo

Overall score 74

Australia · Oceania

AU Melbourne

$2,900/mo

Overall score 64

South Korea · Asia

KR Seoul

$2,200/mo

Overall score 72

Ireland · Europe

IE Dublin

$3,200/mo

Overall score 65

Czech Republic · Europe

CZ Prague

$1,600/mo

Overall score 79

Australia · Oceania

AU Sydney

$3,200/mo

Overall score 63

Safest cities and cost of living comparison together

Personal security shapes every price of living decision — especially for families. This ranking orders cities by safety scores while linking to full cost of living comparison pages. A safe city is not always among the cheapest cities to live; use both safety and affordability filters.

Living expenses comparison beyond crime indexes

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