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數位遊牧者看過來：最適合你工作生活的十個城市

Want to escape the office? Top 10 cities for digital nomads

Thanks to the Internet and increasing opportunities for remote working, more people can move abroad and live like "digital nomads."

由於互聯網的發展，遠程工作的機會增加，更多的人得以遷往國外，過上“數位遊牧者”的生活。

These are people who telecommute and live nomadic lifestyles -- spending as much time as they'd like in cities of their choosing.

所謂“數位遊牧者”，指的是遠程上班族，他們的生活方式就如同游牧民一樣——可以在他們喜歡的城市想待多久就待多久。

The following are 10 most popular cities for digital nomads, based on real-time check-ins on Nomad List.

據“游牧者排行”網站的實際酒店登記數據顯示，以下十個城市最受數位遊牧者的青睞。

1. Chiang Mai, Thailand 泰國清邁      

This mountainous city perpetually ranks at the top for digital nomads as a calm place to work and play.
這座多山的城市清淨安寧，適合工作遊玩，永遠是數位遊牧者心目中的首選之地。

"It's the perfect combination of low costs of living, stable Wi-Fi, friendly people and community," says Johnny Jen, who left his corporate job in California to move to Chiang Mai.
“這裡生活費用很低，無線網路稳定，居民友好而且社區和諧，一切都非常完美。”約翰尼·詹如此評價，他原本在加州的公司上班，現在搬到了清邁。

"There's also a ton of culture, great food, warm weather, a great coffee scene and all of the comforts of a big city while having a laid back, easygoing vibe."
“而且這裡文化底蘊深厚，食物美味，氣候溫暖，處處可見咖啡館，既擁有大城市的一切便利舒適，又擁有閒散輕鬆的生活氛圍。”

Depending on how well you budget, you can live on $600 to $1,500 a month, says Jen, who blogs about Chiang Mai living.
詹在關於清邁生活的部落格裡寫道，根據預算不同，清邁的每月生活開銷大約在600到1500美元之間。

According to users, the city is very safe and boasts a number of co-working spaces.
網站的用戶體驗顯示，這座城市非常安全，還有許多可共享的辦公空間。

As for downsides, it ranks poorly for nightlife -- it's a quiet city.
至於缺點，清邁缺乏夜生活——這座城市太安静了。

Monthly estimated costs: $963
每月估計開銷：963美元