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Cheapest Cities to Live In 2026

Top 20 cheapest cities by monthly cost of living. Stretch your budget further in these affordable destinations.

Jhelum, Pakistan
#1
$200

Jhelum

Pakistan

Rawalpindi, Pakistan
#2
$300

Rawalpindi

Pakistan

Magelang, Indonesia
#3
$300

Magelang

Indonesia

Surat, India
#4
$300

Surat

India

India, India
#5
$300

India

India

Viñales, Cuba
#6
$300

Viñales

Cuba

Ahmedabad, India
#7
$350

Ahmedabad

India

Kathmandu, Nepal
#8
$350

Kathmandu

Nepal

Hampi, India
#9
$350

Hampi

India

Dandeli, India
#10
$400

Dandeli

India

Carmen, Philippines
#11
$400

Carmen

Philippines

Islamabad, Pakistan
#12
$400

Islamabad

Pakistan

Hyderabad, India
#13
$400

Hyderabad

India

Damascus, Syria
#14
$400

Damascus

Syria

Machu Pichu, Peru
#15
$400

Machu Pichu

Peru

Arequipa, Peru
#16
$400

Arequipa

Peru

Sa Pa, Vietnam
#17
$400

Sa Pa

Vietnam

Labuan Bajo, Indonesia
#18
$400

Labuan Bajo

Indonesia

Siem Reap, Cambodia
#19
$400

Siem Reap

Cambodia

Waisai, Indonesia
#20
$400

Waisai

Indonesia

Davao Oriental, Φιλιππίνες
#21
$400

Davao Oriental

Φιλιππίνες

Yogyakarta, Indonesia
#22
$400

Yogyakarta

Indonesia

Kraljevo, Serbia
#23
$400

Kraljevo

Serbia

Ollantaytambo, Peru
#24
$400

Ollantaytambo

Peru

Niš, Serbia
#25
$400

Niš

Serbia

Parapat, Indonesia
#26
$400

Parapat

Indonesia

Hoi An, Vietnam
#27
$450

Hoi An

Vietnam

Sapa, Vietnam
#28
$450

Sapa

Vietnam

Maha Sarakham, Thailand
#29
$450

Maha Sarakham

Thailand

#30
$450

Craiova

Romania

Kolkata, India
#31
$450

Kolkata

India

Cairo, Egypt
#32
$500

Cairo

Egypt

Puerto Madryn, Argentina
#33
$500

Puerto Madryn

Argentina

Tbilisi, Georgia
#34
$500

Tbilisi

Georgia

Balabac, Philippines
#35
$500

Balabac

Philippines

General Luna, Philippines
#36
$500

General Luna

Philippines

Lombok, Indonesia
#37
$500

Lombok

Indonesia

Hunedoara, Romania
#38
$500

Hunedoara

Romania

Vietnam, Vietnam
#39
$500

Vietnam

Vietnam

Bohol, Philippines
#40
$500

Bohol

Philippines

Philippines, Philippines
#41
$500

Philippines

Philippines

Buenos Aires, Argentina
#42
$550

Buenos Aires

Argentina

Phnom Penh, Cambodia
#43
$550

Phnom Penh

Cambodia

Medellín, Colombia
#44
$600

Medellín

Colombia

Essaouira, Morocco
#45
$600

Essaouira

Morocco

Casablanca, Morocco
#46
$600

Casablanca

Morocco

Havana, Cuba
#47
$600

Havana

Cuba

El Nido, Philippines
#48
$600

El Nido

Philippines

Nha Trang, Vietnam
#49
$600

Nha Trang

Vietnam

Coron, Philippines
#50
$600

Coron

Philippines

Boracay, Philippines
#51
$600

Boracay

Philippines

Fes, Morocco
#52
$600

Fes

Morocco

Aguas Calientes, Peru
#53
$600

Aguas Calientes

Peru

Erzurum, Turkey
#54
$600

Erzurum

Turkey

Hue, Vietnam
#55
$600

Hue

Vietnam

Sinop, Turkey
#56
$600

Sinop

Turkey

Guilin, China
#57
$600

Guilin

China

Bangkok, Thailand
#58
$600

Bangkok

Thailand

Central Visayas, Philippines
#59
$600

Central Visayas

Philippines

Bogor, Indonesia
#60
$600

Bogor

Indonesia

Marrakesh, Marokko
#61
$600

Marrakesh

Marokko

Cusco, Peru
#62
$600

Cusco

Peru

Mumbai, India
#63
$600

Mumbai

India

Goiânia, Brazil
#64
$600

Goiânia

Brazil

Malta, Brazil
#65
$650

Malta

Brazil

Lhasa, China
#66
$650

Lhasa

China

Fortaleza, Brazil
#67
$650

Fortaleza

Brazil

Lesbos, Greece
#68
$700

Lesbos

Greece

Cebu City, Philippines
#69
$700

Cebu City

Philippines

Ko Lanta, Thailand
#70
$700

Ko Lanta

Thailand

Manila, Philippines
#71
$700

Manila

Philippines

Pátra, Greece
#72
$700

Pátra

Greece

Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
#73
$700

Sarajevo

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Hanoi, Vietnam
#74
$700

Hanoi

Vietnam

Colombo, Sri Lanka
#75
$700

Colombo

Sri Lanka

Istanbul, Turkey
#76
$700

Istanbul

Turkey

Wadi Musa, Jordan
#77
$700

Wadi Musa

Jordan

Marrakech, Morocco
#78
$700

Marrakech

Morocco

Da Nang, Vietnam
#79
$700

Da Nang

Vietnam

Nairobi, Kenya
#80
$700

Nairobi

Kenya

Pattaya, Thailand
#81
$700

Pattaya

Thailand

Jakarta, Indonesia
#82
$700

Jakarta

Indonesia

Taizhou, China
#83
$700

Taizhou

China

Krabi, Thailand
#84
$700

Krabi

Thailand

Cebu, Philippines
#85
$700

Cebu

Philippines

Lima, Peru
#86
$700

Lima

Peru

Swakopmund, Namibia
#87
$700

Swakopmund

Namibia

Baku, Azerbaijan
#88
$800

Baku

Azerbaijan

Postojna, Slovenia
#89
$800

Postojna

Slovenia

Bogota, Colombia
#90
$800

Bogota

Colombia

Marrakesh, Morocco
#91
$800

Marrakesh

Morocco

Koh Samui, Thailand
#92
$800

Koh Samui

Thailand

Langkawi, Malaysia
#93
$800

Langkawi

Malaysia

Alcácer do Sal, Portugal
#94
$800

Alcácer do Sal

Portugal

Tirana, Albania
#95
$800

Tirana

Albania

Chiang Mai, Thailand
#96
$800

Chiang Mai

Thailand

Foz do Douro, Portugal
#97
$850

Foz do Douro

Portugal

Lagos, Portugal
#98
$850

Lagos

Portugal

Phuket, Thailand
#99
$900

Phuket

Thailand

Santorini, Greece
#100
$900

Santorini

Greece