Rankings
Who wins, for whom
No hand-written lists: each one is calculated from the Solo Score with the profile's weights and updates when the data changes.
- 01
The best places for women travelling alone
Ranked with the solo-woman weights: safety for women at 30%, then general safety, social life and ease.
- Montréal 82
- Lisbon 79
- Ljubljana 79
- 02
The best cities for LGBTQ+ solo travellers
Gay/bi weights: inclusivity at 35%, capped at 20/100 where same-sex relationships are a crime.
- Montréal 85
- Madrid 81
- Taipei 81
- 03
Where to travel alone as a trans or non-binary person
Legal gender recognition weighs 30%: it matters for documents, checks and healthcare.
- Montréal 89
- Lisbon 86
- Madrid 86
- 04
The best places for a first solo trip
Ease and safety weigh 50%: cities where you find your feet fast and meet people without trying.
- Lisbon 83
- Montréal 83
- Amsterdam 80
- 05
The best destinations for solo travellers over 50
Safety and ease come first, nightlife barely counts.
- Montréal 82
- Lisbon 81
- Ljubljana 78
- 06
The cheapest places to travel alone
The cost of being alone weighs 35%: daily budget for one person, converted to euros.
- Taipei 77
- Montréal 75
- Ljubljana 73
- 07
The easiest cities to meet people
Social life only: checked ways to find company, from hostels to run clubs.
- Montréal 80
- Lisbon 77
- Taipei 77