The 2026 World’s Best Cities Report has been published, and London has been voted the best city in the world.
From cultural capitals to economic dynamos, our 2026 World’s Best Cities Report identifies the Top 100 urban powerhouses across more than 270 cities worldwide. Backed by Resonance Consultancy’s unique fusion of data-driven analysis and real-life perception, this iconic ranking highlights the most globally influential and economically ascendant cities to live, visit and invest in.
The “Capital of Capitals” claims the throne atop the World’s Best Cities ranking in 2026 for an incredible 11th consecutive year. It secures the top position in three of the 34 subcategories (the most of any city), and ranks 1, 2 and 3 in our Prosperity, Lovability and Liveability indexes, respectively.
The list of top cities in order:
- London
- New York
- Paris
- Tokyo
- Madrid
- Singapore
- Rome
- Dubai
- Berlin
- Barcelona
- Sydney
- Los Angeles
- Seoul
- Amsterdam
- Beijing
- Shanghai
- Toronto
- São Paulo
- Hong Kong
- Istanbul
- Melbourne
- Bangkok
- Osaka
- Oslo
- Stockholm
- Miami
- Vienna
- San Francisco
- Bengaluru
- Mexico City
- Munich
- Dublin
- Copenhagen
- Zürich
- Chicago
- Milan
- Lisbon
- Prague
- Buenos Aires
- Mumbai
Another great result for London, also making it one of the world’s most popular tourist locations. Camden Town, right in the heart of London, is indeed one of the city’s top tourist attractions with the famous Camden Market, the many shops, bars, and restaurants and his long history in regards to culture and music.
Coming to London? Come to Camden Town!
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