MUSCAT: Muscat has been named in the top 20 cities in the world for expats to live and work.
According to the Expat City Ranking 2021 by InterNations, the world’s largest expat community with over 4 million members, Muscat has ranked 17th , while Dubai ranked third and Doha on 15th and Abu Dhabi on 16th.
According to the survey, Dubai and Muscat rank among the top ten worldwide for the ease of getting settled, while expats in Dubai and Abu Dhabi point out the high quality of life. However, Muscat, Riyadh and Doha outperform them in the Finances and Housing Index. Along the top 10 cities for expatriates in 2021 are Kuala Lumpur, Malaga, Dubai, Sydney, Singapore, Ho Chi Minh City, Prague, Mexico City, Basel and Madrid.
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More than 12,000 expat respondents from across the globe took part in the latest Expat Insider survey. Together, they represent a total of 174 nationalities and live in 186 countries or territories around the world.
