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Gulf Today, Staff Reporter
Dubai has improved its global ranking of the best cities to live and work in 2021, as it has been rated the third best city for expats in the world according to InterNations, a community for expatriates and global minds.
Dubai makes it easy for expats to settle in. It ranks sixth in the Getting Settled Index.
Respondents appreciate the absence of a language barrier in this expat hotspot: 94% find it easy to live in Dubai without speaking the local language (compared to 54% globally). In addition, 81% see the inhabitants of the friendly restaurant towards foreign residents (VS.67%), and 70% say it is easy to get used to the local culture (compared to 65% globally).
Expats also benefit from an above-average quality of life.
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