Cities with the fastest internet in the Americas

Where your video calls won't drop in the Americas: the top catalog cities by internet score, with cost and safety context for anyone working remotely.

Methodology: Ranked by Jonzy internet score (0–100); safety breaks ties.

  1. 1. San Francisco, United States

    Internet 96/100 · Safety 58/100 · $4,730/mo

    Internet 96/100 with 58/100 safety — about $4,730/mo all-in.

  2. 2. Seattle, United States

    Internet 94/100 · Safety 66/100 · $3,720/mo

    Internet 94/100 with 66/100 safety — about $3,720/mo all-in.

  3. 3. Punta del Este, Uruguay

    Internet 92/100 · Safety 88/100 · $1,980/mo

    Internet 92/100 with 88/100 safety — about $1,980/mo all-in.

  4. 4. Boston, United States

    Internet 92/100 · Safety 76/100 · $4,370/mo

    Internet 92/100 with 76/100 safety — about $4,370/mo all-in.

  5. 5. Chicago, United States

    Internet 92/100 · Safety 60/100 · $3,080/mo

    Internet 92/100 with 60/100 safety — about $3,080/mo all-in.

  6. 6. Quebec City, Canada

    Internet 90/100 · Safety 92/100 · $2,070/mo

    Internet 90/100 with 92/100 safety — about $2,070/mo all-in.

  7. 7. Ottawa, Canada

    Internet 90/100 · Safety 84/100 · $2,700/mo

    Internet 90/100 with 84/100 safety — about $2,700/mo all-in.

  8. 8. Austin, United States

    Internet 90/100 · Safety 76/100 · $3,170/mo

    Internet 90/100 with 76/100 safety — about $3,170/mo all-in.

  9. 9. San Diego, United States

    Internet 90/100 · Safety 74/100 · $4,050/mo

    Internet 90/100 with 74/100 safety — about $4,050/mo all-in.

  10. 10. Denver, United States

    Internet 90/100 · Safety 72/100 · $3,180/mo

    Internet 90/100 with 72/100 safety — about $3,180/mo all-in.

  11. 11. Portland, United States

    Internet 90/100 · Safety 64/100 · $3,100/mo

    Internet 90/100 with 64/100 safety — about $3,100/mo all-in.

  12. 12. Los Angeles, United States

    Internet 90/100 · Safety 62/100 · $3,980/mo

    Internet 90/100 with 62/100 safety — about $3,980/mo all-in.

Frequently asked questions

Cities with the fastest internet in the Americas — which city is #1?

San Francisco, United States tops this list. Internet 96/100 with 58/100 safety — about $4,730/mo all-in. Seattle and Punta del Este round out the top three.

How is this ranking calculated?

Ranked by Jonzy internet score (0–100); safety breaks ties. 84 catalog cities in the Americas qualified for this list; the top 12 are shown. Scores are catalog averages, not personalised — Jonzy re-ranks every city for your own income, passport and lifestyle when you sign in.

How much does it cost to live in the top city in the Americas?

San Francisco runs about $4,730/month all-in for one person — rent, food, transport, healthcare, utilities and everyday extras. See the San Francisco city guide for the full cost breakdown, visa options and FAQ.