Networking service InterNations surveyed 14,000 people for its third annual InterNations Expat Insider 2016 survey - in what has been tipped as "one of the most extensive studies ever conducted to explore the general living situation of expatriates."
The survey asked expats to rate several elements to their living experiences, such as career prospects, quality of life, attitude of the local population, working hours, and even weather.
We took a look at the top 17 cities that made the list: