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Budget-friendly nomad cities in January

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

Destinations

3129 cities scored for January

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#521 EC Otavalo Ecuador 53 Shoulder season 13.5°C 15.9 rain days $1,300 0 City
#522 AZ Mingachevir Azerbaijan 46 Cold season 4.1°C 3.1 rain days $1,300 0 City
#523 LK Haputale Sri Lanka 53 Rainy season 16.5°C 20.1 rain days $1,301 0 City
#524 BF Banfora Burkina Faso 68 Dry comfort window 26.7°C 0.0 rain days $1,303 0 City
#525 CN Zhengzhou China 50 Cold season 2.2°C 3.3 rain days $1,303 0 City
#526 BR Sao Jose dos Campos Brazil 63 Rainy season 23.1°C 23.2 rain days $1,304 0 City
#527 CO Mompos Colombia 66 Hot season 28.0°C 5.6 rain days $1,305 0 City
#528 DO Barahona Dominican Republic 67 Shoulder season 20.3°C 7.5 rain days $1,307 0 City
#529 KE Diani Beach Kenya 66 Shoulder season 27.5°C 12.6 rain days $1,307 0 City
#530 IN Kochi India 73 Shoulder season 26.7°C 7.4 rain days $1,308 0 City
#531 BY Brest Belarus 37 Cold season -0.2°C 12.6 rain days $1,308 0 City
#532 CU Cienfuegos Cuba 69 Dry comfort window 23.0°C 2.5 rain days $1,310 0 City
#533 IN Shimla India 52 Cold season 3.4°C 7.5 rain days $1,310 0 City
#534 UA Ivano-Frankivsk Ukraine 44 Cold season 0.6°C 10.6 rain days $1,310 0 City
#535 BD Cox's Bazar Bangladesh 67 Dry comfort window 19.8°C 1.2 rain days $1,312 0 City
#536 TH Surat Thani Thailand 66 Shoulder season 25.8°C 9.5 rain days $1,314 0 City
#537 IN Chandigarh India 58 Shoulder season 12.0°C 4.6 rain days $1,314 0 City
#538 VC Union Island Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 62 Shoulder season 26.2°C 14.5 rain days $1,315 0 City
#539 BR Lencois Brazil 62 Rainy season 25.1°C 21.5 rain days $1,315 0 City
#540 BZ Dangriga Belize 59 Rainy season 24.3°C 21.3 rain days $1,315 0 City
#541 DO Samana Dominican Republic 65 Shoulder season 24.5°C 14.1 rain days $1,316 0 City
#542 KH Battambang Cambodia 73 Dry comfort window 25.5°C 1.5 rain days $1,317 0 City
#543 CO Jardin Colombia 61 Rainy season 18.9°C 18.2 rain days $1,317 0 City
#544 LS Hlotse Lesotho 56 Shoulder season 18.6°C 15.9 rain days $1,318 0 City
#545 AZ Sheki Azerbaijan 52 Cold season 3.6°C 4.1 rain days $1,318 0 City
#546 UA Chernihiv Ukraine 36 Cold season -2.0°C 12.8 rain days $1,319 0 City
#547 NI Popoyo Nicaragua 72 Shoulder season 27.2°C 1.5 rain days $1,321 0 City
#548 CM Garoua Cameroon 67 Shoulder season 27.3°C 0.0 rain days $1,321 0 City
#549 GQ Ebebiyin Equatorial Guinea 58 Shoulder season 24.2°C 11.2 rain days $1,321 0 City
#550 VN Mui Ne Vietnam 74 Dry comfort window 25.2°C 2.1 rain days $1,324 0 City
#551 IN Thiruvananthapuram India 68 Shoulder season 26.6°C 8.3 rain days $1,324 0 City
#552 BR Foz do Iguacu Brazil 67 Shoulder season 26.9°C 13.9 rain days $1,324 0 City
#553 CN Zhuhai China 66 Shoulder season 16.2°C 3.1 rain days $1,325 0 City
#554 IN Jodhpur India 68 Shoulder season 16.3°C 0.6 rain days $1,326 0 City
#555 GT Semuc Champey Guatemala 56 Rainy season 22.3°C 18.6 rain days $1,326 0 City
#556 AM Artashat Armenia 50 Cold season -0.4°C 2.3 rain days $1,330 0 City
#557 TH Lopburi Thailand 73 Dry comfort window 26.0°C 0.8 rain days $1,331 0 City
#558 EG Marsa Alam Egypt 70 Dry comfort window 19.7°C 0.2 rain days $1,332 0 City
#559 TG Lomé Togo 67 Shoulder season 27.6°C 7.2 rain days $1,332 0 City
#560 IR Kish Iran 68 Dry comfort window 20.6°C 3.1 rain days $1,334 0 City
521–560 of 3,129

Best by region

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 EG Dahab Egypt 77 Dry comfort window 18.9°C 1.0 rain days $1,292 0 City
#2 ZA Cape Town South Africa 77 Dry comfort window 21.1°C 2.9 rain days $2,991 0 City
#3 KE Nairobi Kenya 73 Shoulder season 19.5°C 7.7 rain days $2,739 0 City
#4 CV Praia Cape Verde 73 Dry comfort window 22.8°C 0.6 rain days $1,133 0 City
#5 EG Hurghada Egypt 73 Shoulder season 17.9°C 0.6 rain days $1,374 0 City

All of Africa in January

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 AQ McMurdo Station Antarctica 41 Cold season -6.5°C 2.5 rain days $4,280 0 City
#2 AQ Palmer Station Antarctica 35 Rainy season 0.9°C 20.1 rain days $1,080 0 City
#3 TF Port-aux-Francais French Southern Territories 33 Cold season 7.1°C 15.5 rain days $3,408 0 City
#4 AQ Villa Las Estrellas Antarctica 31 Rainy season 1.2°C 19.9 rain days $2,610 0 City
#5 GS Grytviken South Georgia 31 Rainy season 4.7°C 23.2 rain days $2,985 0 City

All of Antarctica in January

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 TH Bangkok Thailand 83 Dry comfort window 26.7°C 1.7 rain days $2,263 0 City
#2 IN Bangalore India 81 Dry comfort window 21.1°C 2.1 rain days $1,693 0 City
#3 KH Siem Reap Cambodia 79 Dry comfort window 25.2°C 1.5 rain days $1,287 0 City
#4 TH Chiang Mai Thailand 79 Dry comfort window 21.6°C 3.5 rain days $2,041 0 City
#5 KH Phnom Penh Cambodia 78 Dry comfort window 26.3°C 2.1 rain days $1,629 0 City

All of Asia in January

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 ES Los Cristianos Spain 70 Dry comfort window 18.5°C 1.2 rain days $3,056 0 City
#2 ES Playa del Ingles Spain 69 Dry comfort window 18.6°C 2.9 rain days $2,952 0 City
#3 ES Alicante Spain 67 Shoulder season 12.4°C 2.3 rain days $3,570 2 City
#4 ES Santa Cruz de Tenerife Spain 67 Shoulder season 17.8°C 6.4 rain days $3,172 0 City
#5 ES Maspalomas Spain 67 Dry comfort window 18.7°C 2.7 rain days $3,794 0 City

All of Europe in January

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 MX Puerto Vallarta Mexico 76 Dry comfort window 21.1°C 1.0 rain days $2,368 0 City
#2 CR Liberia Costa Rica 74 Dry comfort window 26.7°C 2.5 rain days $1,697 0 City
#3 MX Cabo San Lucas Mexico 74 Dry comfort window 20.5°C 0.4 rain days $2,989 0 City
#4 SV Santa Ana El Salvador 74 Dry comfort window 24.7°C 2.5 rain days $1,560 0 City
#5 MX San Pancho Mexico 74 Dry comfort window 20.8°C 0.4 rain days $1,534 0 City

All of North America in January

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 AU Melbourne Australia 68 Shoulder season 20.5°C 7.9 rain days $5,328 0 City
#2 AU Fremantle Australia 68 Dry comfort window 24.5°C 0.6 rain days $3,948 0 City
#3 AU Perth Australia 68 Dry comfort window 25.1°C 0.0 rain days $5,096 0 City
#4 AU Adelaide Australia 67 Dry comfort window 22.2°C 4.3 rain days $4,561 0 City
#5 AU Margaret River Australia 65 Dry comfort window 20.7°C 2.3 rain days $3,437 0 City

All of Oceania in January

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 AR Buenos Aires Argentina 83 Shoulder season 25.0°C 7.9 rain days $1,746 0 City
#2 CO Santa Marta Colombia 76 Shoulder season 27.4°C 2.5 rain days $2,204 0 City
#3 AR Mendoza Argentina 76 Shoulder season 25.7°C 5.4 rain days $1,432 0 City
#4 CL Santiago Chile 76 Dry comfort window 21.7°C 0.6 rain days $2,633 0 City
#5 PE Lima Peru 75 Dry comfort window 21.6°C 1.9 rain days $2,277 0 City

All of South America in January

Events in January

Events in January
EventPlaceDateLink
Afterwork Digital Nomad & Remote Worker [Bi-weekly] FR Montpellier Jan 1 View
✪ Ultimate Frisbee ✪ - Sunday SE Stockholm Jan 3 View
Kemi in Almaty KZ Almaty Jan 3 View
Sprachencafe- let's speak German together AT Innsbruck Jan 5 View
Afterwork Digital Nomad & Remote Worker [Bi-weekly] FR Montpellier Jan 14 View
Afterwork Digital Nomad & Remote Worker [Bi-weekly] FR Montpellier Jan 15 View
Sprachencafe- let's speak German together AT Innsbruck Jan 19 View
AWD - After Work Drinks ES Alicante Jan 22 View
The Sunday afternoon Socialise conversation at the Fire...... CH Zurich Jan 24 View
Afterwork Digital Nomad & Remote Worker [Bi-weekly] FR Montpellier Jan 28 View
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