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Budget-friendly nomad cities in December

Find Budget-friendly digital nomad destinations in December, ranked by seasonal weather, cost, events, hub activity, and air quality.

Destinations

3129 cities scored for December

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1401 CN Chengdu China 47 Cold season 7.8°C 3.7 rain days $2,034 0 City
#1402 RS Subotica Serbia 39 Cold season 3.4°C 8.5 rain days $2,034 0 City
#1403 EG Cairo Egypt 71 Shoulder season 16.7°C 1.5 rain days $2,035 0 City
#1404 SH Edinburgh of the Seven Seas Saint Helena 50 Rainy season 17.0°C 19.2 rain days $2,035 0 City
#1405 MA Tamraght Morocco 68 Dry comfort window 18.0°C 3.3 rain days $2,036 0 City
#1406 CN Nanjing China 64 Shoulder season 15.6°C 3.7 rain days $2,036 0 City
#1407 GT Quetzaltenango Guatemala 51 Shoulder season 12.1°C 13.7 rain days $2,036 0 City
#1408 TH Pattaya Thailand 75 Dry comfort window 26.5°C 3.7 rain days $2,038 0 City
#1409 PH Manila Philippines 70 Shoulder season 26.7°C 15.7 rain days $2,039 1 City
#1410 TH Chiang Mai Thailand 83 Dry comfort window 22.5°C 2.9 rain days $2,041 2 City
#1411 HT Jacmel Haiti 61 Shoulder season 25.9°C 5.2 rain days $2,042 0 City
#1412 MS Little Bay Montserrat 59 Shoulder season 26.3°C 12.6 rain days $2,043 0 City
#1413 JP Naha Japan 63 Shoulder season 19.0°C 9.7 rain days $2,044 0 City
#1414 MY Putrajaya Malaysia 57 Rainy season 26.0°C 26.1 rain days $2,044 0 City
#1415 CN Wuhan China 48 Cold season 7.1°C 4.5 rain days $2,044 0 City
#1416 CV Mindelo Cape Verde 72 Dry comfort window 23.7°C 1.5 rain days $2,046 0 City
#1417 AM Gyumri Armenia 48 Cold season -2.4°C 4.3 rain days $2,047 0 City
#1418 GD Grenville Grenada 57 Rainy season 26.3°C 19.9 rain days $2,048 0 City
#1419 KZ Shymkent Kazakhstan 40 Cold season 1.3°C 9.1 rain days $2,050 0 City
#1420 TV Funafuti Tuvalu 53 Rainy season 28.1°C 22.1 rain days $2,052 0 City
#1421 CR Quepos Costa Rica 65 Shoulder season 25.2°C 11.4 rain days $2,056 0 City
#1422 MO Coloane Macau 63 Shoulder season 17.3°C 3.9 rain days $2,057 0 City
#1423 BZ Orange Walk Belize 56 Rainy season 23.9°C 17.0 rain days $2,060 0 City
#1424 ZA Nelspruit South Africa 57 Rainy season 22.7°C 18.0 rain days $2,061 0 City
#1425 SV Concepcion de Ataco El Salvador 64 Shoulder season 19.6°C 7.7 rain days $2,065 0 City
#1426 PY Fernando de la Mora Paraguay 63 Shoulder season 27.4°C 10.6 rain days $2,065 0 City
#1427 AL Himare Albania 48 Shoulder season 11.4°C 11.0 rain days $2,065 0 City
#1428 OM Salalah Oman 70 Dry comfort window 24.0°C 1.0 rain days $2,068 0 City
#1429 GH Takoradi Ghana 57 Rainy season 26.7°C 17.4 rain days $2,068 0 City
#1430 RO Sibiu Romania 43 Cold season 2.5°C 8.9 rain days $2,069 0 City
#1431 PR Bayamon Puerto Rico 65 Shoulder season 24.7°C 13.2 rain days $2,070 0 City
#1432 MA Rabat Morocco 58 Shoulder season 14.5°C 9.5 rain days $2,074 0 City
#1433 HU Keszthely Hungary 37 Cold season 2.7°C 8.3 rain days $2,074 0 City
#1434 GR Lesbos Greece 41 Cold season 7.9°C 11.0 rain days $2,076 0 City
#1435 GQ Luba Equatorial Guinea 53 Rainy season 26.9°C 20.5 rain days $2,078 0 City
#1436 PY Pedro Juan Caballero Paraguay 62 Shoulder season 25.4°C 13.7 rain days $2,080 0 City
#1437 KP Wonsan North Korea 42 Cold season -1.6°C 3.5 rain days $2,080 0 City
#1438 SN Mbour Senegal 67 Dry comfort window 25.8°C 1.0 rain days $2,082 0 City
#1439 ID Kuta Indonesia 63 Rainy season 26.9°C 25.0 rain days $2,084 0 City
#1440 BD Dhaka Bangladesh 65 Dry comfort window 20.2°C 1.9 rain days $2,086 0 City
1,401–1,440 of 3,129

Best by region

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 EG Dahab Egypt 79 Dry comfort window 20.4°C 1.2 rain days $1,292 0 City
#2 EG Hurghada Egypt 75 Dry comfort window 19.5°C 0.4 rain days $1,374 0 City
#3 EG Sharm El Sheikh Egypt 74 Dry comfort window 20.1°C 0.6 rain days $1,556 0 City
#4 ZA Cape Town South Africa 74 Dry comfort window 19.8°C 4.6 rain days $2,991 0 City
#5 CV Praia Cape Verde 73 Dry comfort window 23.7°C 1.2 rain days $1,133 0 City

All of Africa in December

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 AQ McMurdo Station Antarctica 41 Cold season -6.1°C 1.2 rain days $4,280 0 City
#2 AQ Palmer Station Antarctica 37 Rainy season -0.1°C 17.2 rain days $1,080 0 City
#3 AQ Villa Las Estrellas Antarctica 37 Cold season 0.3°C 14.5 rain days $2,610 0 City
#4 TF Port-aux-Francais French Southern Territories 33 Rainy season 6.4°C 18.2 rain days $3,408 0 City
#5 GS Grytviken South Georgia 31 Rainy season 3.3°C 21.5 rain days $2,985 0 City

All of Antarctica in December

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 TH Chiang Mai Thailand 83 Dry comfort window 22.5°C 2.9 rain days $2,041 2 City
#2 TH Bangkok Thailand 82 Dry comfort window 26.9°C 2.9 rain days $2,263 0 City
#3 IN Bangalore India 79 Shoulder season 21.0°C 5.6 rain days $1,693 1 City
#4 IN Goa India 77 Dry comfort window 26.0°C 2.9 rain days $1,479 0 City
#5 IN Mumbai India 76 Dry comfort window 25.2°C 0.4 rain days $2,008 0 City

All of Asia in December

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 ES Los Cristianos Spain 72 Dry comfort window 19.6°C 2.7 rain days $3,056 0 City
#2 ES El Medano Spain 69 Dry comfort window 19.7°C 2.7 rain days $3,634 0 City
#3 ES Santa Cruz de Tenerife Spain 68 Shoulder season 18.7°C 7.9 rain days $3,172 0 City
#4 ES Playa del Ingles Spain 68 Dry comfort window 19.3°C 3.1 rain days $2,952 0 City
#5 MT Sliema Malta 68 Shoulder season 15.7°C 7.5 rain days $3,469 0 City

All of Europe in December

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 MX Puerto Vallarta Mexico 76 Dry comfort window 23.1°C 1.5 rain days $2,368 0 City
#2 MX Todos Santos Mexico 74 Dry comfort window 19.2°C 2.5 rain days $2,000 0 City
#3 MX Cabo San Lucas Mexico 74 Dry comfort window 22.6°C 1.2 rain days $2,989 0 City
#4 MX San Pancho Mexico 74 Dry comfort window 22.6°C 0.8 rain days $1,534 0 City
#5 MX Puerto Escondido Mexico 73 Dry comfort window 21.8°C 1.2 rain days $3,535 0 City

All of North America in December

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 AU Fremantle Australia 68 Dry comfort window 22.9°C 1.5 rain days $3,948 0 City
#2 AU Perth Australia 68 Dry comfort window 23.5°C 1.5 rain days $5,096 0 City
#3 FJ Coral Coast Fiji 67 Shoulder season 19.6°C 5.6 rain days $1,506 0 City
#4 AU Adelaide Australia 67 Dry comfort window 20.1°C 4.3 rain days $4,561 0 City
#5 AU Mildura Australia 65 Dry comfort window 24.0°C 2.9 rain days $4,103 0 City

All of Oceania in December

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 AR Buenos Aires Argentina 84 Shoulder season 23.5°C 7.2 rain days $1,746 1 City
#2 CL Santiago Chile 80 Dry comfort window 20.8°C 0.4 rain days $2,633 2 City
#3 AR Mendoza Argentina 76 Dry comfort window 24.8°C 3.5 rain days $1,432 0 City
#4 PE Lima Peru 75 Dry comfort window 19.9°C 1.7 rain days $2,277 0 City
#5 AR San Rafael Argentina 73 Shoulder season 24.2°C 5.2 rain days $1,280 0 City

All of South America in December

Events in December

Events in December
EventPlaceDateLink
AWS re:Invent 2026 Kickoff Party US Las Vegas Dec 1 View
House of Kube @ AWS re:Invent US Las Vegas Dec 1 View
Free coworking session ES Valencia Dec 1 View
Meetups with Locals at Cheers JP Fukuoka Dec 1 View
Sprachencafe- let's speak German together AT Innsbruck Dec 1 View
English Comedy Showcase - The BEST comedians in Lisbon 🔥 PT Lisbon Dec 1 View
Full Indie Game Dev December Meet Up (at LaSalle) CA Vancouver Dec 2 View
Tech Spirit Barcelona 2026 ES Barcelona Dec 2 View
Wednesday Coworking at Kind & Co, 16 Rue Delille, Nice FR Nice Dec 2 View
🎒💻️🍺 Wednesday Nomad Drink in Kuala Lumpur 🎒💻️🍺 MY Kuala Lumpur Dec 2 View
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