Gen Z’s Top Picks: The Best Cities for People in Their 20s

Kokcha News Agency – Time Out has unveiled its first “Best Cities for People Under 30” list, based on a survey of 18,500 people conducted in January. While Cape Town, South Africa, topped the overall rankings, the preferences of Gen Z shifted the top spot for young adults to Bangkok, Thailand.

Bangkok stood out for its happiness, affordable living, and opportunities to meet new people, securing the number one position for Gen Z. Other cities that made the top 10 include Edinburgh, Scotland; Barcelona, Spain; Copenhagen, Denmark; and New York, USA.

Time Out highlighted that factors such as cultural richness, social life, affordability, and diversity were key determinants in the preferences of young people.