Mumbai only Indian city in global Work From Anywhere Index, ahead of London, Miami
Mumbai has been ranked as a top destination in the 2026 Work From Anywhere Index, outperforming cities like London and Miami. The ranking highlights the city's growing infrastructure for flexible workspaces and its appeal to remote professionals.
Why it matters
The inclusion of an Indian city in global remote-work indices signals a shift in how international business hubs are evaluated for digital nomad and flexible work suitability.
Mumbai, long known for its Bollywood glitz, Marine drive charm and dream-city vibe, is now emerging as a destination for professionals looking to work from anywhere. The city has become the only Indian entry in IWG's 2026 Work From Anywhere Index, scoring 77 and ranking ahead of global cities including London and Miami.Mumbai's debut in the fourth edition of the annual index puts it among destinations assessed not just for their appeal to travellers, but also for how well they can double up as temporary offices. IWG's index evaluates cities on factors including climate, broadband speed, accommodation, transport, food, culture and the availability of flexible workspaces.Why is Mumbai on the list?Mumbai scored well on transport costs, co-working and flexible workspace availability, climate and accommodation.
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