TTDI Best Cities Index

TTDI Best Cities Index — April 2026

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Ranked from measured data refreshed on a fixed cadence; the scoring thresholds are methodology choices, disclosed below.

Ranking 66 TTDI-covered cities · data cut · methodology v1.0

Key findings

  • Beijing is the month's best city of the 66 TTDI-covered cities, scoring 96.9/100.
  • Month scores span 96.9 (Beijing) to 13.4 (Singapore) — a 83.5-point spread.
  • The median month score is 55.2/100.
Top 10 of 66 · Month score (0–100)
TTDI Best Cities Index — April 2026 — Top 10 of 66 · Month score (0–100) Beijing: 96.9 1 Beijing 96.9 Lisbon: 96.7 2 Lisbon 96.7 Mykonos: 96.6 =3 Mykonos 96.6 Seoul: 96.6 =3 Seoul 96.6 Marrakech: 95.9 5 Marrakech 95.9 Kathmandu: 95.6 6 Kathmandu 95.6 Doha: 79.0 7 Doha 79.0 Budapest: 75.6 8 Budapest 75.6 Palm Beach: 74.5 9 Palm Beach 74.5 Bucharest: 73.6 10 Bucharest 73.6
Rank City Month score (0–100) Comfort bandRain h/dayEventsDaylight h
1 Beijing 96.9 ideal 0.4 — 13.1
2 Lisbon 96.7 ideal 1.1 — 13
=3 Mykonos 96.6 ideal 0.5 — 13
=3 Seoul 96.6 ideal 1.2 — 13
5 Marrakech 95.9 ideal 0.4 — 12.8
6 Kathmandu 95.6 ideal 0.7 — 12.7
7 Doha 79.0 good 0 — 12.6
8 Budapest 75.6 good 1.2 — 13.4
9 Palm Beach 74.5 good 0.4 — 12.3
10 Bucharest 73.6 good 1.4 — 13.2
11 Cannes 73.0 ideal 1.3 0 13.2
12 Rome 72.9 ideal 1.3 0 13.1
13 Barcelona 72.8 ideal 0.9 0 13.1
14 Madrid 72.7 ideal 1.1 0 13.1
15 Cappadocia 72.5 ideal 1 0 13
16 Seville 72.4 ideal 0.8 0 13
17 Las Vegas 72.3 ideal 0 0 12.9
18 Crete 72.2 ideal 0.5 0 12.9
19 Los Angeles 72.1 ideal 0.1 0 12.9
20 Miami 71.5 ideal 1.1 0 12.6
21 Shanghai 71.2 good 1.5 — 12.8
22 Cape Town 67.9 ideal 0.6 0 11.1
23 Taipei 67.8 good 2 — 12.6
24 Buenos Aires 67.6 good 1.3 — 11.1
=25 Abu Dhabi 59.1 good 0.1 0 12.6
=25 Dubai 59.1 good 0.1 0 12.6
27 London 59.0 good 0.8 0 13.6
28 San Francisco 58.8 good 0.4 0 13
29 Berlin 58.2 good 0.8 0 13.7
30 Paris 57.0 good 1.1 0 13.5
31 Antwerp 56.8 good 1.2 0 13.6
32 Brussels 56.5 good 1.2 0 13.6
33 Krakow 55.5 good 1.4 0 13.5
34 Honolulu 54.9 good 0.9 0 12.5
35 Mumbai 54.8 mixed 0 — 12.4
36 Florence 54.6 good 1.8 0 13.2
37 Riga 54.5 mixed 0.9 — 14
38 Istanbul 54.4 good 1.5 0 13.1
39 Seattle 54.3 good 1.7 0 13.4
=40 Chicago 53.2 good 1.5 0 13.1
=40 New York 53.2 good 1.9 0 13.1
=40 Philadelphia 53.2 good 1.7 0 13.1
43 Saratoga Springs 52.2 good 2.2 0 13.2
44 Sydney 48.8 good 1.8 0 11.1
45 Cartagena 46.9 mixed 1.2 — 12.2
46 Bangkok 46.8 mixed 1.3 — 12.3
47 Sapporo 46.6 mixed 2 — 13.2
48 Tokyo 45.6 mixed 2.3 — 12.9
49 San José 45.3 mixed 1.9 — 12.2
50 Osaka 45.0 mixed 2.2 — 12.9
51 Kyoto 44.5 mixed 2.4 — 12.9
=52 Edmonton 41.9 mixed 0.6 0 13.7
=52 Stockholm 41.9 mixed 0.7 0 14.2
=54 Helsinki 41.0 mixed 1.1 0 14.2
=54 Oslo 41.0 mixed 1 0 14.2
=56 Bali 40.8 mixed 2.1 — 11.8
=56 Copenhagen 40.8 mixed 0.8 0 13.9
58 Edinburgh 40.4 mixed 1.2 0 13.9
59 Dublin 38.4 mixed 1.5 0 13.7
60 Amsterdam 36.8 mixed 1.5 0 13.7
61 Toronto 35.6 mixed 1.7 0 13.2
62 Branson 34.8 mixed 1.8 0 12.9
63 Nashville 34.1 mixed 1.7 0 12.9
64 Austin 33.3 mixed 1.5 0 12.7
65 Medellin 13.8 difficult 3.5 — 12.1
66 Singapore 13.4 difficult 3.6 — 12

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Beijing leads the TTDI Best Cities Index — April 2026 of 66 TTDI-covered cities.

TTDI Best Cities Index — April 2026, TTDI.net research (https://ttdi.net/research/best-cities-monthly/2026-04/), CC BY-SA 4.0.

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