Dubai ranked 3rd best city for expats – A world of opportunity and room to grow
Dubai has seen significant development in many aspects despite the global pandemic situation. According to a survey conducted by InterNations, the city ranking 20th in 2020, jumped up to 3rd in 2021. Expatriates claim it is very easy to find accommodation and that the quality of life is exceptionally good. Moreover, expats find it easier to make friends without speaking the native language here as the city is culturally diverse and locals are very friendly.
InterNations considered and analysed five aspects of expatriate living; urban living quality, settling down, work-life and balance, housing and financial circumstance and local living costs. These aspects together, form the basis of Expat City Ranking, revealing the best and worst cities for expats to live and work in. Romika Fazeli, the founder of Emirates World Club said that Dubai is exceptional in terms of respect, quality of life, and work-life balance. Further, there are more growth opportunities with the new categories of work visa that was introduced. Plus, the city is famous for being an exciting destination filled with many fun activities such as theme parks, restaurants and nightclubs. There are also many wellness centers and the best spa in Dubai that is affordable and accessible during any time of day such as the Extra Hours Spa.