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64,247 Cities Worldwide

Infrastructure data, internet speeds, cost of living, climate, and points of interest for cities across 246 countries.

246 Countries 60,000+ Internet Data 64,000+ POI Data
INFRASTRUCTURE

Points of interest across 30 categories from OpenStreetMap — restaurants, hospitals, schools, parks, and transport stops mapped for every city.

COST OF LIVING

Numbeo cost of living indices for 283+ cities worldwide. Compare rental prices, groceries, transport, and overall affordability with NYC as baseline.

INTERNET SPEED

Ookla Speedtest data aggregated at city level for 60,000+ locations. Download and upload speeds in Mbps representing average performance.

Browse by Zone

Select a geographic zone to explore countries and cities.

City Rankings

Top performers across key data dimensions.

Fastest Internet

  1. 1 Zibo China 573 Mbps
  2. 2 Luancheng China 558 Mbps
  3. 3 Pasir Gudang Malaysia 544 Mbps
  4. 4 Changzhi China 539 Mbps
  5. 5 Singapore 537 Mbps
  6. 6 Huludao China 536 Mbps
  7. 7 Jingmen China 516 Mbps
  8. 8 Hengshui China 510 Mbps

Most Affordable

  1. 1 Coimbatore India Index 17.6
  2. 2 Indore India Index 18.4
  3. 3 Surat India Index 18.7
  4. 4 Kochi India Index 19.0
  5. 5 Jaipur India Index 19.0
  6. 6 Kolkata India Index 19.2
  7. 7 Bhopal India Index 19.2
  8. 8 Bhubaneswar India Index 19.4

Most Infrastructure

  1. 1 Setagaya Japan 117,587 POIs
  2. 2 Tokyo Japan 114,236 POIs
  3. 3 Itabashi Japan 108,253 POIs
  4. 4 Paris France 100,118 POIs
  5. 5 Manchester United Kingdom 92,650 POIs
  6. 6 Adachi Japan 89,689 POIs
  7. 7 Berlin Germany 89,374 POIs
  8. 8 Osaka Japan 88,579 POIs

Most Expensive

  1. 1 Bern Switzerland Index 110.0
  2. 2 New York City United States Index 100.0
  3. 3 Reykjavík Iceland Index 98.9
  4. 4 San Francisco United States Index 97.6
  5. 5 Tel Aviv Israel Index 91.4
  6. 6 Seattle United States Index 90.3
  7. 7 Oslo Norway Index 90.2
  8. 8 Washington United States Index 87.3

Browse by Country

All 246 countries with city data.

🇯🇪 Jersey 1 cities +
🇸🇯 Svalbard and Jan Mayen +
🇦🇮 Anguilla 1 cities +
🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda 1 cities +
🇻🇬 British Virgin Islands 1 cities +
🇧🇶 Caribbean Netherlands 1 cities +
🇩🇲 Dominica 1 cities +
🇫🇰 Falkland Islands +
🇲🇸 Montserrat +
🇧🇱 Saint Barthélemy 1 cities +
🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1 cities +
🇵🇲 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 1 cities +
🇹🇨 Turks and Caicos Islands 1 cities +
🇺🇲 United States Minor Outlying Islands +
🇮🇴 British Indian Ocean Territory +
🇸🇭 Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha 2 cities +
🇨🇽 Christmas Island +
🇨🇨 Cocos (Keeling) Islands 1 cities +
🇨🇰 Cook Islands 1 cities +
🇹🇫 French Southern and Antarctic Lands 1 cities +
🇳🇫 Norfolk Island 1 cities +
🇵🇳 Pitcairn Islands 1 cities +
🇬🇸 South Georgia 1 cities +
🇹🇰 Tokelau +
🇹🇻 Tuvalu 1 cities +

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does DropThe get city data?
City data comes from multiple verified sources: OpenStreetMap for points of interest, Ookla for internet speed tests, Numbeo for cost of living indices, Teleport for quality of life scores, and Wikidata for geographic and historical information.
How many cities does DropThe cover?
DropThe covers 64,247 cities across 246 countries. Each city page includes infrastructure data, internet speeds (when available), climate information, and nearby cities.
How often is city data updated?
Infrastructure (POI) data is refreshed quarterly from OpenStreetMap exports. Internet speed data is updated quarterly from Ookla. Cost of living indices are updated when new Numbeo data becomes available.
What do the POI counts represent?
POI (Points of Interest) counts represent mapped locations from OpenStreetMap across 30 categories including restaurants, hospitals, schools, parks, and transport stops. Higher counts generally indicate better-mapped areas with more infrastructure.
How is internet speed measured?
Internet speeds are based on Ookla Speedtest data aggregated at the city level. Download and upload speeds are shown in Mbps (megabits per second), representing the average across all speed tests in that area.