•Wat Arun temple at twilight in Bangkok, Thailand
The best cities for the 20-something, also known as Gen Z, to live in this year have been rated. Some of the common attributes of these cities are their culture, nightlife, quality of life, and level of happiness. They are beautiful, historical, and exciting destinations.
The best cities for Gen Z offer transformational opportunities for them to thrive, earn, and express their creative minds.
Below are the best cities in the World to live as Gen Z as listed by CNN:
1. Bangkok, Thailand
Bangkok in Thailand tops the list of the best cities for Gen Z. It is a place where you can meet young and vibrant individuals. Bangkok has a rich culture and iconic sites you can explore for relaxation and adventure. Most of its residents are youths, and they are quite friendly.
2. Melbourne, Australia
Melbourne is a city with impressive art and culture. This is a place you would get to experience quality life, and of course, you would enjoy interacting with Melburnians — they are amazing and accommodating. Nice boutique shops, restaurants, bars, and live music venues are some of the places you should look forward to.
3. Cape Town, South Africa
Cape Town, a beautiful coastal city also known for its breathtaking mountains and nightlife. One of the features that made this city rank as third-best city is because of the happiness youngsters living there derive, including an affordable lifestyle and rich culture.
4. New York, United States
New York is often acknowledged as one of the most exciting places to be in the world. As the most populous city in the United States, it is very easy to go around on foot to explore, experience its nightlife, and scenery.
5. Copenhagen, Denmark
As one of the world’s most livable cities, your happiness matters, that’s why in Copenhagen, its people look out for each other. They prioritise a healthy lifestyle, love, and peaceful coexistence. Nightlife and delicious cuisines are some of the things Gen Z enjoys and loves about the city.
6. Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona has also been termed as one of the best cities to live in as a youngster. This city is diverse, culturally rooted, and peaceful. Barcelona is also rated for its nightlife, green spaces, and access to nature.
7. Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Edinburgh has been regarded as the ideal place for young generations to thrive and have a decent life. The city is loved for its history and scenery. Edinburgh is quite charming and affordable.
8. Mexico City, Mexico
Mexico City is also one of the most affordable and happiest places for Gen Z to live. The city offers various amazing career opportunities. Its nightlife, culture, and social life are some of Mexico City’s outstanding features.
9. London, United Kingdom
London has continued to be a destination for youngsters to express their creativity and absorb every opportunity that can make them forge ahead. London is fun, cultural, and diverse, especially in food.
10. Shanghai, China
Shanghai is admired and ranked for its transportation networks, urban opportunities, and happiness level. Lifestyle here is a blend of tradition and modernization. However, Chinese culture is still very much embraced.
