Find a place that fits your life
A clearer picture of your next rent.
The advertised price is only the beginning. Compare home sizes, explore listing locations, and work out what a move would actually cost you.
Build your rental budget →Start with the costs you know
Two homes with the same rent can leave very different amounts in your budget. Enter rent, bills, transport and moving costs in our calculator. It separates ongoing costs from cash you need before moving in.
Compare the full monthly cost →Explore the places behind the prices
The listing map links to external rental advertisements where available. Use it to investigate locations, then check the original ad for availability, included bills and terms. Map coverage is uneven; an empty area does not mean there are no homes for rent.
Open the interactive listing map →Three numbers to compare before you choose
- The same type of home. Compare one-bedroom with one-bedroom. An average that mixes small apartments and family homes can hide the price relevant to you.
- The full monthly cost. Add utilities and the commute to rent. A lower rent can be outweighed by a longer journey or bills that another home includes.
- The upfront cash. Separate refundable deposits from expenses. A deposit ties up money even if you expect to get it back; moving expenses do not.
A hypothetical $1,000 rental with $200 of bills and $150 of transport costs $1,350 each month. A $1,150 rental with $100 of bills and $50 of transport costs $1,300. The second has higher rent but leaves $50 more each month. These are examples, not market prices.
Explore our country snapshots
Browse 207 city records across 71 countries. These are stored USD reference figures, separate from the live listing map. Their original observation dates and exchange-rate dates are missing, so they are not verified current market quotes. Read what the numbers can and cannot tell you.
Make a shortlist you can explain
For each home, record the total monthly cost, upfront cash, commute and the details you still need to confirm. That makes the trade-offs explicit instead of letting the headline rent decide for you.
Read the rental shortlist guide →Know the limits of a ranking
Our lower-rent and higher-rent lists sort the stored snapshot only. They do not rank every city in the world, or measure salaries, safety, work eligibility or quality of life.
See our calculations and corrections process →