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Cleanest Cities in the World 2026

Top 20 cleanest cities ranked by overall cleanliness. Spotless streets, well-maintained public spaces.

Gifu, Japan
#1
9/10

Gifu

Japan

Kanazawa, Japan
#2
9/10

Kanazawa

Japan

Minami-Alps, Japan
#3
9/10

Minami-Alps

Japan

Singapore, Singapore
#4
9/10

Singapore

Singapore

Svolvaer, Norway
#5
9/10

Svolvaer

Norway

Helsinki, Finland
#6
9/10

Helsinki

Finland

Hokkaido, Japan
#7
9/10

Hokkaido

Japan

Hakodate, Japan
#8
9/10

Hakodate

Japan

Luzern, Switzerland
#9
9/10

Luzern

Switzerland

Genève, Switzerland
#10
9/10

Genève

Switzerland

Nara, Japan
#11
9/10

Nara

Japan

Zürich, Switzerland
#12
9/10

Zürich

Switzerland

Kagoshima, Japan
#13
9/10

Kagoshima

Japan

Tallinn, Estonia
#14
9/10

Tallinn

Estonia

Kiso, Japan
#15
9/10

Kiso

Japan

Reykjavík, Iceland
#16
9/10

Reykjavík

Iceland

Zurich, Switzerland
#17
9/10

Zurich

Switzerland

Norway, Norway
#18
9/10

Norway

Norway

Thingvellir, Iceland
#19
9/10

Thingvellir

Iceland

Interlaken, Switzerland
#20
9/10

Interlaken

Switzerland

Bergen, Norway
#21
9/10

Bergen

Norway

Himeji, Japan
#22
9/10

Himeji

Japan

Malmö, Sweden
#23
9/10

Malmö

Sweden

Trondheim, Norway
#24
9/10

Trondheim

Norway

Hakone, Japan
#25
9/10

Hakone

Japan

Kyoto, Japan
#26
9/10

Kyoto

Japan

Ljubljana, Slovenia
#27
8/10

Ljubljana

Slovenia

Vienna, Austria
#28
8/10

Vienna

Austria

Bled, Slovenia
#29
8/10

Bled

Slovenia

Kilkenny, Ireland
#30
8/10

Kilkenny

Ireland

Lanzarote, Spain
#31
8/10

Lanzarote

Spain

Killarney, Canada
#32
8/10

Killarney

Canada

Kobe, Japan
#33
8/10

Kobe

Japan

Kinsale, Ireland
#34
8/10

Kinsale

Ireland

Galway, Ireland
#35
8/10

Galway

Ireland

Tokyo, Japan
#36
8/10

Tokyo

Japan

Sapporo, Japan
#37
8/10

Sapporo

Japan

Trento, Italy
#38
8/10

Trento

Italy

Miyazaki, Japan
#39
8/10

Miyazaki

Japan

Cape reinga, New Zealand
#40
8/10

Cape reinga

New Zealand

Jena, Germany
#41
8/10

Jena

Germany

Pärnu, Estonia
#42
8/10

Pärnu

Estonia

Keflavík, Iceland
#43
8/10

Keflavík

Iceland

Postojna, Slovenia
#44
8/10

Postojna

Slovenia

Trier, Germany
#45
8/10

Trier

Germany

#46
8/10

Calgary

Canada

Billund, Denmark
#47
8/10

Billund

Denmark

Tromsø, Norway
#48
8/10

Tromsø

Norway

Maribor, Slovenia
#49
8/10

Maribor

Slovenia

Japan, Japan
#50
8/10

Japan

Japan

Cascais, Portugal
#51
8/10

Cascais

Portugal

Helsingør, Denmark
#52
8/10

Helsingør

Denmark

Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France
#53
8/10

Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

France

Osaka, Japan
#54
8/10

Osaka

Japan

Basel, Switzerland
#55
8/10

Basel

Switzerland

Okinawa, Japan
#56
8/10

Okinawa

Japan

Strasbourg, France
#57
8/10

Strasbourg

France

Kochi, Japan
#58
8/10

Kochi

Japan

Copenhagen, Denmark
#59
8/10

Copenhagen

Denmark

Malmö, Sverige
#60
8/10

Malmö

Sverige

Matsumoto, Japan
#61
8/10

Matsumoto

Japan

Salzburg, Austria
#62
8/10

Salzburg

Austria

Asahikawa, Japan
#63
8/10

Asahikawa

Japan

Reykjavik, Iceland
#64
8/10

Reykjavik

Iceland

Hiroshima, Japan
#65
8/10

Hiroshima

Japan

Bruges, Belgium
#66
8/10

Bruges

Belgium

Kamakura, Japan
#67
8/10

Kamakura

Japan

Taipei City, Taiwan
#68
8/10

Taipei City

Taiwan

Oslo, Norway
#69
8/10

Oslo

Norway

Donostia / San Sebastián, Spain
#70
8/10

Donostia / San Sebastián

Spain

Stockholm, Sweden
#71
8/10

Stockholm

Sweden

Furano, Japan
#72
8/10

Furano

Japan

Hardenberg, Netherlands
#73
8/10

Hardenberg

Netherlands

Göteborg, Sverige
#74
8/10

Göteborg

Sverige

Noboribetsu, Japan
#75
8/10

Noboribetsu

Japan

Kumano, Japan
#76
8/10

Kumano

Japan

Cairns, Australia
#77
7/10

Cairns

Australia

Zagreb, Croatia
#78
7/10

Zagreb

Croatia

Santorini, Greece
#79
7/10

Santorini

Greece

Faro, Portugal
#80
7/10

Faro

Portugal

Brisbane, Australia
#81
7/10

Brisbane

Australia

#82
7/10

Verona

Italy

Ghent, Belgium
#83
7/10

Ghent

Belgium

Cefalù, Italy
#84
7/10

Cefalù

Italy

Boca Raton, United States
#85
7/10

Boca Raton

United States

Liscannor, Ireland
#86
7/10

Liscannor

Ireland

Tenerife, Spain
#87
7/10

Tenerife

Spain

Český Krumlov, Czechia
#88
7/10

Český Krumlov

Czechia

Funchal, Portugal
#89
7/10

Funchal

Portugal

Amsterdam, Netherlands
#90
7/10

Amsterdam

Netherlands

Munich, Germany
#91
7/10

Munich

Germany

Lagos, Portugal
#92
7/10

Lagos

Portugal

Segovia, Spain
#93
7/10

Segovia

Spain

South Lake Tahoe, United States
#94
7/10

South Lake Tahoe

United States

Killarney, Ireland
#95
7/10

Killarney

Ireland

Langkawi, Malaysia
#96
7/10

Langkawi

Malaysia

Scotland, United Kingdom
#97
7/10

Scotland

United Kingdom

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
#98
7/10

Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Spain

Newport, United States
#99
7/10

Newport

United States

Stoughton, United States
#100
7/10

Stoughton

United States