Budget-friendly Digital Nomad Cities in January
BUDGET-FRIENDLY DIGITAL NOMAD CITIES IN JANUARY
Find Budget-friendly digital nomad destinations in January, ranked by seasonal weather, cost, events, hub activity, and air quality.
DESTINATIONS
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #921 |
🇵🇦 Bocas del Toro
Panama
|
66.2 | Rainy season | 25.3°C 24.2 rain |
$2,240 | 0 | City → |
| #922 |
🇶🇦 Lusail
Qatar
|
66.2 | Dry comfort window | 18.0°C 3.5 rain |
$3,585 | 0 | City → |
| #923 |
🇾🇪 Sa'dah
Yemen
|
66.2 | Shoulder season | 15.3°C 0.4 rain |
$1,782 | 0 | City → |
| #924 |
🇻🇮 Cruz Bay
US Virgin Islands
|
66.2 | Shoulder season | 25.6°C 10.1 rain |
$4,580 | 0 | City → |
| #925 |
🇿🇼 Kariba
Zimbabwe
|
66.2 | Rainy season | 25.1°C 26.1 rain |
$57 | 0 | City → |
| #926 |
🇿🇦 George
South Africa
|
66.2 | Shoulder season | 19.7°C 9.7 rain |
$2,143 | 0 | City → |
| #927 |
🇲🇾 Miri
Malaysia
|
66.1 | Rainy season | 25.6°C 26.7 rain |
$1,600 | 0 | City → |
| #928 |
🇱🇰 Kandy
Sri Lanka
|
66.1 | Shoulder season | 23.1°C 11.0 rain |
$561 | 0 | City → |
| #929 |
🇲🇽 Isla Mujeres
Mexico
|
66.1 | Shoulder season | 25.2°C 11.8 rain |
$2,988 | 0 | City → |
| #930 |
🇪🇸 Famara
Spain
|
66.1 | Shoulder season | 17.5°C 4.1 rain |
$3,899 | 0 | City → |
| #931 |
🇮🇳 Thiruvananthapuram
India
|
66.1 | Shoulder season | 26.6°C 8.3 rain |
$1,324 | 0 | City → |
| #932 |
🇺🇬 Entebbe
Uganda
|
66.1 | Shoulder season | 21.8°C 12.6 rain |
$1,881 | 0 | City → |
| #933 |
🇮🇩 Jakarta
Indonesia
|
66.1 | Rainy season | 26.5°C 25.9 rain |
$1,842 | 0 | City → |
| #934 |
🇧🇷 Ilha Grande
Brazil
|
66.1 | Rainy season | 27.2°C 23.2 rain |
$1,020 | 0 | City → |
| #935 |
🇸🇿 Siteki
Eswatini
|
66.1 | Shoulder season | 22.6°C 13.4 rain |
$1,004 | 0 | City → |
| #936 |
🇧🇱 Flamands
Saint Barthelemy
|
66.1 | Shoulder season | 25.7°C 11.0 rain |
$4,539 | 0 | City → |
| #937 |
🇪🇸 Ibiza
Spain
|
66.1 | Shoulder season | 12.3°C 4.3 rain |
$4,812 | 0 | City → |
| #938 |
🇱🇰 Anuradhapura
Sri Lanka
|
66.1 | Shoulder season | 24.7°C 14.9 rain |
$421 | 0 | City → |
| #939 |
🇬🇭 Takoradi
Ghana
|
66.1 | Shoulder season | 26.7°C 15.7 rain |
$2,068 | 0 | City → |
| #940 |
🇵🇫 Nuku Hiva
French Polynesia
|
66.1 | Rainy season | 26.2°C 25.4 rain |
$2,468 | 0 | City → |
| #941 |
🇬🇵 Le Gosier
Guadeloupe
|
66.1 | Shoulder season | 25.3°C 12.0 rain |
$3,835 | 0 | City → |
| #942 |
🇳🇷 Anibare
Nauru
|
66.0 | Shoulder season | 27.6°C 10.1 rain |
$2,522 | 0 | City → |
| #943 |
🇳🇷 Yaren
Nauru
|
66.0 | Shoulder season | 27.8°C 9.9 rain |
$2,888 | 0 | City → |
| #944 |
🇸🇽 Dawn Beach
Sint Maarten
|
66.0 | Shoulder season | 25.5°C 10.5 rain |
$3,464 | 0 | City → |
| #945 |
🇻🇮 Christiansted
US Virgin Islands
|
66.0 | Shoulder season | 25.8°C 14.3 rain |
$3,390 | 0 | City → |
| #946 |
🇧🇩 Bogura
Bangladesh
|
66.0 | Shoulder season | 16.8°C 0.6 rain |
$387 | 0 | City → |
| #947 |
🇧🇯 Porto-Novo
Benin
|
66.0 | Shoulder season | 27.3°C 8.3 rain |
$1,735 | 0 | City → |
| #948 |
🇵🇸 Jericho
Palestine
|
66.0 | Shoulder season | 16.0°C 6.2 rain |
$1,089 | 0 | City → |
| #949 |
🇹🇭 Satun
Thailand
|
66.0 | Shoulder season | 26.5°C 9.5 rain |
$1,578 | 0 | City → |
| #950 |
🇻🇮 Red Hook
US Virgin Islands
|
66.0 | Shoulder season | 25.7°C 14.3 rain |
$5,160 | 0 | City → |
| #951 |
🇪🇬 Suez
Egypt
|
66.0 | Shoulder season | 15.1°C 0.8 rain |
$1,024 | 0 | City → |
| #952 |
🇩🇴 Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
|
65.9 | Shoulder season | 24.1°C 8.1 rain |
$1,965 | 0 | City → |
| #953 |
🇲🇶 Les Trois-Ilets
Martinique
|
65.9 | Shoulder season | 25.5°C 12.0 rain |
$3,817 | 0 | City → |
| #954 |
🇲🇴 Taipa
Macau
|
65.9 | Shoulder season | 16.3°C 3.9 rain |
$3,004 | 0 | City → |
| #955 |
🇩🇲 Soufriere
Dominica
|
65.9 | Rainy season | 25.0°C 16.3 rain |
$1,870 | 0 | City → |
| #956 |
🇬🇶 Ebebiyin
Equatorial Guinea
|
65.9 | Shoulder season | 24.2°C 11.2 rain |
$1,321 | 0 | City → |
| #957 |
🇵🇷 Mayagüez
Puerto Rico
|
65.9 | Shoulder season | 23.7°C 13.7 rain |
$2,520 | 0 | City → |
| #958 |
🇳🇿 Whakatane
New Zealand
|
65.9 | Shoulder season | 19.1°C 12.0 rain |
$2,132 | 0 | City → |
| #959 |
🇸🇭 Half Tree Hollow
Saint Helena
|
65.8 | Shoulder season | 20.3°C 10.8 rain |
$2,215 | 0 | City → |
| #960 |
🇳🇿 Raglan
New Zealand
|
65.8 | Shoulder season | 19.3°C 13.0 rain |
$4,156 | 0 | City → |
BEST BY REGION
Africa
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇳🇪 Dosso
Niger
|
80.2 | Dry comfort window | 24.6°C 0.0 rain |
$599 | 0 | City → |
| #2 |
🇸🇳 Kafountine
Senegal
|
80.0 | Dry comfort window | 25.5°C 0.0 rain |
$1,414 | 0 | City → |
| #3 |
🇨🇫 Mbaïki
Central African Republic
|
79.4 | Dry comfort window | 26.0°C 1.2 rain |
$1,846 | 0 | City → |
| #4 |
🇬🇲 Sanyang
Gambia
|
79.4 | Dry comfort window | 24.3°C 0.0 rain |
$1,941 | 0 | City → |
| #5 |
🇳🇪 Tahoua
Niger
|
79.3 | Dry comfort window | 23.5°C 0.0 rain |
$810 | 0 | City → |
Antarctica
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇦🇶 McMurdo Station
Antarctica
|
55.9 | Cold season | -6.5°C 2.5 rain |
$4,280 | 0 | City → |
| #2 |
🇹🇫 Port-aux-Francais
French Southern Territories
|
46.3 | Cold season | 7.1°C 15.5 rain |
$3,408 | 0 | City → |
| #3 |
🇦🇶 Port Lockroy
Antarctica
|
43.8 | Rainy season | 0.4°C 17.6 rain |
$7,300 | 0 | City → |
| #4 |
🇦🇶 Villa Las Estrellas
Antarctica
|
42.8 | Rainy season | 1.2°C 19.9 rain |
$2,610 | 0 | City → |
| #5 |
🇬🇸 Grytviken
South Georgia
|
42.3 | Rainy season | 4.7°C 23.2 rain |
$2,985 | 0 | City → |
Asia
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇹🇭 Bangkok
Thailand
|
85.8 | Dry comfort window | 26.7°C 1.7 rain |
$2,263 | 0 | City → |
| #2 |
🇮🇳 Bangalore
India
|
83.4 | Dry comfort window | 21.1°C 2.1 rain |
$1,693 | 0 | City → |
| #3 |
🇹🇭 Kanchanaburi
Thailand
|
82.5 | Dry comfort window | 25.3°C 1.2 rain |
$1,456 | 0 | City → |
| #4 |
🇮🇳 Mysore
India
|
82.0 | Dry comfort window | 22.4°C 2.3 rain |
$1,036 | 0 | City → |
| #5 |
🇹🇭 Chiang Mai
Thailand
|
81.4 | Dry comfort window | 21.6°C 3.5 rain |
$2,041 | 0 | City → |
Europe
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇪🇸 Los Cristianos
Spain
|
78.5 | Dry comfort window | 18.5°C 1.2 rain |
$3,056 | 0 | City → |
| #2 |
🇪🇸 Fuerteventura
Spain
|
75.3 | Shoulder season | 16.2°C 1.7 rain |
$3,501 | 0 | City → |
| #3 |
🇪🇸 Alicante
Spain
|
73.5 | Shoulder season | 12.4°C 2.3 rain |
$3,570 | 2 | City → |
| #4 |
🇪🇸 Playa del Ingles
Spain
|
72.7 | Dry comfort window | 18.6°C 2.9 rain |
$2,952 | 0 | City → |
| #5 |
🇪🇸 Maspalomas
Spain
|
72.4 | Dry comfort window | 18.7°C 2.7 rain |
$3,794 | 0 | City → |
North America
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇲🇽 Mazatlán
Mexico
|
81.9 | Dry comfort window | 19.8°C 0.6 rain |
$2,744 | 0 | City → |
| #2 |
🇸🇻 El Zonte
El Salvador
|
81.7 | Shoulder season | 27.4°C 1.9 rain |
$2,335 | 0 | City → |
| #3 |
🇲🇽 Puerto Escondido
Mexico
|
80.8 | Dry comfort window | 19.2°C 1.0 rain |
$3,535 | 0 | City → |
| #4 |
🇲🇽 Puerto Vallarta
Mexico
|
80.7 | Dry comfort window | 21.1°C 1.0 rain |
$2,368 | 0 | City → |
| #5 |
🇸🇻 Sonsonate
El Salvador
|
80.5 | Dry comfort window | 26.1°C 2.5 rain |
$1,550 | 0 | City → |
Oceania
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇦🇺 Perth
Australia
|
82.1 | Dry comfort window | 25.1°C 0.0 rain |
$5,096 | 0 | City → |
| #2 |
🇦🇺 Melbourne
Australia
|
78.0 | Shoulder season | 20.5°C 7.9 rain |
$5,328 | 0 | City → |
| #3 |
🇦🇺 Adelaide
Australia
|
76.8 | Dry comfort window | 22.2°C 4.3 rain |
$4,561 | 0 | City → |
| #4 |
🇦🇺 Geraldton
Australia
|
76.1 | Dry comfort window | 26.1°C 0.4 rain |
$4,226 | 0 | City → |
| #5 |
🇦🇺 Fremantle
Australia
|
76.0 | Dry comfort window | 24.5°C 0.6 rain |
$3,948 | 0 | City → |
South America
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇦🇷 Buenos Aires
Argentina
|
81.9 | Shoulder season | 25.0°C 7.9 rain |
$1,746 | 0 | City → |
| #2 |
🇨🇱 Chillán
Chile
|
81.3 | Dry comfort window | 21.5°C 1.2 rain |
$1,922 | 0 | City → |
| #3 |
🇨🇱 Iquique
Chile
|
79.5 | Dry comfort window | 21.6°C 0.0 rain |
$2,464 | 0 | City → |
| #4 |
🇺🇾 Montevideo
Uruguay
|
78.0 | Shoulder season | 23.1°C 7.7 rain |
$3,023 | 0 | City → |
| #5 |
🇦🇷 Mendoza
Argentina
|
77.5 | Shoulder season | 25.7°C 5.4 rain |
$1,432 | 0 | City → |
EVENTS IN JANUARY
| Event | Place | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afterwork Digital Nomad & Remote Worker [Bi-weekly] | 🇫🇷 Montpellier | Jan 1 | View → |
| Afterwork Digital Nomad & Remote Worker [Bi-weekly] | 🇫🇷 Montpellier | Jan 15 | View → |
| AWD - After Work Drinks | 🇪🇸 Alicante | Jan 22 | View → |
| The Sunday afternoon Socialise conversation at the Fire...... | 🇨🇭 Zurich | Jan 24 | View → |
| AWD - After Work Drinks | 🇪🇸 Alicante | Jan 29 | View → |