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These are the top 10 cities for millennials in 2017

  • <p>No. 10: Vancouver, Canada<br>Overall score: 100.5<br>(Getty) </p>
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    Top 10 cities for millennials

    No. 10: Vancouver, Canada
    Overall score: 100.5
    (Getty)

  • <p>No. 9: Paris, France<br>Overall score: 100.7<br>(Getty) </p>
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    Top 10 cities for millennials

    No. 9: Paris, France
    Overall score: 100.7
    (Getty)

  • <p>No. 8: Cologne, Germany<br>Overall score: 100.75<br>(Lars Baron/Bongarts/Getty Images) </p>
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    Top 10 cities for millennials

    No. 8: Cologne, Germany
    Overall score: 100.75
    (Lars Baron/Bongarts/Getty Images)

  • <p>No. 7: Lyon, France<br>Overall score: 100.8<br><span> (Flickr/</span><span><a rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/naitsirchlyon/" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Net Circlion;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Net Circlion</a>)</span> </p>
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    Top 10 cities for millennials

    No. 7: Lyon, France
    Overall score: 100.8
    (Flickr/Net Circlion)

  • <p>No. 6: Barcelona, Spain<br>Overall score: 101<br>(Getty) </p>
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    Top 10 cities for millennials

    No. 6: Barcelona, Spain
    Overall score: 101
    (Getty)

  • <p>No. 5: Antwerp, Belgium<br>Overall score: 101.1<br>(Rex) </p>
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    Top 10 cities for millennials

    No. 5: Antwerp, Belgium
    Overall score: 101.1
    (Rex)

  • <p>No. 4: Lisbon, Portugal<br>Overall score: 102.6<br>(AFP) </p>
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    Top 10 cities for millennials

    No. 4: Lisbon, Portugal
    Overall score: 102.6
    (AFP)

  • <p>No. 3: Munich, Germany<br>Overall score: 102.7<br>(Getty) </p>
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    Top 10 cities for millennials

    No. 3: Munich, Germany
    Overall score: 102.7
    (Getty)

  • <p>No. 2: Berlin<br>Overall score: 103.9<br>(Getty) </p>
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    Top 10 cities for millennials

    No. 2: Berlin
    Overall score: 103.9
    (Getty)

  • <p>No. 1: Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>Overall score: 108.8<br>(Yahoo Travel) </p>
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    Top 10 cities for millennials

    No. 1: Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Overall score: 108.8
    (Yahoo Travel)

<p>No. 10: Vancouver, Canada<br>Overall score: 100.5<br>(Getty) </p>
<p>No. 9: Paris, France<br>Overall score: 100.7<br>(Getty) </p>
<p>No. 8: Cologne, Germany<br>Overall score: 100.75<br>(Lars Baron/Bongarts/Getty Images) </p>
<p>No. 7: Lyon, France<br>Overall score: 100.8<br><span> (Flickr/</span><span><a rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/naitsirchlyon/" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Net Circlion;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Net Circlion</a>)</span> </p>
<p>No. 6: Barcelona, Spain<br>Overall score: 101<br>(Getty) </p>
<p>No. 5: Antwerp, Belgium<br>Overall score: 101.1<br>(Rex) </p>
<p>No. 4: Lisbon, Portugal<br>Overall score: 102.6<br>(AFP) </p>
<p>No. 3: Munich, Germany<br>Overall score: 102.7<br>(Getty) </p>
<p>No. 2: Berlin<br>Overall score: 103.9<br>(Getty) </p>
<p>No. 1: Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>Overall score: 108.8<br>(Yahoo Travel) </p>
Michael Shulman

When it comes to providing a welcoming urban environment for millennials, Amsterdam leads the pack.

According to rental listing aggregator Nestpick’s 2017 rankings, the Dutch city has received high marks for its startup culture, public transport, tourism industry, gender equality, LGBT-friendliness, tolerance for immigrants and festival scene.

In addition to the aforementioned categories, Nestpick also ranked cities based on the availability of gainful employment, rental housing affordability, the cost of food, the price of beer, Internet speeds and their bar scene.

Click through the gallery to see which cities cracked the top 10 in terms of their promise for millennials.