Bath in the United Kingdom has topped Time Out's 'World's Happiest Cities 2026' list. It is followed by Panama City, Guadalajara, Medellín, Krakow, Jaipur, Chicago, Cape Town, Shanghai and Gothenburg. Montreal, São Paulo, Valencia, Prague, Melbourne, Kuala Lumpur, Hamburg, Porto, Amsterdam and Chiang Mai have been ranked among the top 20 cities.