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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
#1001 BA Bihac Bosnia and Herzegovina 39 Cold season 3.4°C 13.4 rain days $1,695 0 City
#1002 ZA Morgan Bay South Africa 60 Shoulder season 22.9°C 13.0 rain days $1,696 0 City
#1003 CR Liberia Costa Rica 74 Dry comfort window 26.7°C 2.5 rain days $1,697 0 City
#1004 ST Trindade São Tomé and Príncipe 56 Rainy season 24.2°C 28.5 rain days $1,697 0 City
#1005 MM Hsipaw Myanmar 67 Dry comfort window 19.2°C 1.5 rain days $1,698 0 City
#1006 NI Masaya Nicaragua 63 Shoulder season 24.6°C 10.1 rain days $1,698 0 City
#1007 ID Medan Indonesia 59 Rainy season 25.1°C 27.3 rain days $1,698 0 City
#1008 ID Makassar Indonesia 55 Rainy season 26.2°C 28.5 rain days $1,698 0 City
#1009 ME Rožaje Montenegro 38 Cold season 0.6°C 13.5 rain days $1,698 0 City
#1010 JM Runaway Bay Jamaica 62 Shoulder season 25.0°C 13.4 rain days $1,699 0 City
#1011 ZW Mutare Zimbabwe 55 Rainy season 21.1°C 21.7 rain days $1,699 0 City
#1012 MX Zihuatanejo Mexico 73 Dry comfort window 25.9°C 1.4 rain days $1,700 0 City
#1013 GM Kotu Gambia 68 Dry comfort window 25.4°C 0.0 rain days $1,701 0 City
#1014 TZ Dodoma Tanzania 58 Rainy season 22.2°C 16.5 rain days $1,704 0 City
#1015 MA Meknes Morocco 54 Shoulder season 10.4°C 6.6 rain days $1,705 0 City
#1016 TH Koh Kood Thailand 67 Shoulder season 26.7°C 6.8 rain days $1,708 0 City
#1017 PH Tagaytay Philippines 64 Shoulder season 21.2°C 9.9 rain days $1,709 0 City
#1018 EG Ain Sokhna Egypt 62 Shoulder season 15.0°C 1.0 rain days $1,709 0 City
#1019 AM Sevan Armenia 49 Cold season -5.1°C 4.3 rain days $1,710 0 City
#1020 BI Muyinga Burundi 56 Shoulder season 18.4°C 14.7 rain days $1,711 0 City
#1021 LA Luang Prabang Laos 72 Dry comfort window 20.7°C 3.9 rain days $1,713 0 City
#1022 MX Tepoztlan Mexico 69 Shoulder season 17.5°C 1.2 rain days $1,713 0 City
#1023 CN Huizhou China 62 Shoulder season 15.1°C 4.6 rain days $1,715 0 City
#1024 MU Blue Bay Mauritius 61 Rainy season 25.5°C 24.8 rain days $1,715 0 City
#1025 TR Mersin Turkey 55 Shoulder season 11.1°C 7.2 rain days $1,715 0 City
#1026 GE Batumi Georgia 49 Cold season 6.7°C 12.8 rain days $1,716 0 City
#1027 BG Ruse Bulgaria 46 Cold season 3.3°C 7.2 rain days $1,716 0 City
#1028 NG Abuja Nigeria 67 Shoulder season 27.4°C 0.0 rain days $1,718 0 City
#1029 TN Bizerte Tunisia 48 Shoulder season 11.6°C 8.3 rain days $1,718 0 City
#1030 DO Jarabacoa Dominican Republic 63 Shoulder season 20.8°C 13.2 rain days $1,719 0 City
#1031 CU Viñales Cuba 63 Shoulder season 20.8°C 6.4 rain days $1,720 0 City
#1032 PA El Valle de Antón Panama 61 Rainy season 22.1°C 16.6 rain days $1,720 0 City
#1033 ME Bijelo Polje Montenegro 39 Cold season 1.9°C 12.4 rain days $1,722 0 City
#1034 TL Suai East Timor 55 Rainy season 27.2°C 19.9 rain days $1,725 0 City
#1035 UZ Andijan Uzbekistan 45 Cold season 0.5°C 4.3 rain days $1,726 0 City
#1036 MU Tamarin Mauritius 64 Rainy season 26.6°C 21.5 rain days $1,727 0 City
#1037 MY Tioman Island Malaysia 57 Rainy season 23.3°C 22.5 rain days $1,727 0 City
#1038 AR Bariloche Argentina 71 Shoulder season 16.6°C 3.3 rain days $1,728 0 City
#1039 VN Hanoi Vietnam 64 Shoulder season 17.1°C 7.5 rain days $1,729 0 City
#1040 CR Grecia Costa Rica 66 Shoulder season 21.2°C 9.5 rain days $1,730 0 City
1,001–1,040 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
In The Fall Art Experience US San Diego Jan 14 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
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