Best Walkable Cities to Live
Cities where daily life works well without a car.
Showing 20 of 29 destinations
Lisbon, Portugal
A walkable coastal capital with warm weather and a growing remote-work scene.
Valencia, Spain
Warm Mediterranean city known for beaches, walkability and affordability.
Barcelona, Spain
Vibrant coastal metropolis with strong culture, nightlife and beaches.
Tokyo, Japan
World-class infrastructure, safety and culture at a higher cost of living.
New York, United States
Dense global capital with unmatched culture and transit, at a very high cost.
San Francisco, United States
Global tech capital with mild climate, walkable core and very high cost of living.
Toronto, Canada
Diverse, safe Canadian metropolis with strong transit and a high cost of living.
Vancouver, Canada
Mountain-and-ocean city with high livability and a very high cost of housing.
Montreal, Canada
Affordable-by-Canadian-standards bilingual city with strong culture and nightlife.
London, United Kingdom
Global capital with unmatched culture and career opportunity at a very high cost.
Manchester, United Kingdom
Affordable-by-UK-standards northern city with strong music culture and transit.
Porto, Portugal
Riverside historic city with lower costs than Lisbon and a relaxed pace.
Madrid, Spain
Spain's energetic capital with strong transit, culture and nightlife.
Paris, France
Iconic global capital with unrivaled culture, strong transit and high costs.
Berlin, Germany
Creative, relatively affordable European capital with legendary nightlife.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Bike-friendly, highly walkable canal city with excellent English proficiency.
Vienna, Austria
Consistently ranked among the world's most livable cities, with excellent transit.
Prague, Czechia
Historic, affordable-by-Western-Europe-standards city with a strong nightlife scene.
Budapest, Hungary
Grand riverside capital with thermal baths, ruin bars and low costs.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Highly livable, extremely bike-friendly city with excellent quality of life at a high cost.