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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
#1161 MV Dhigurah Maldives 61 Shoulder season 27.4°C 12.4 rain days $1,821 0 City
#1162 NI Corn Island Nicaragua 58 Rainy season 26.6°C 20.7 rain days $1,822 0 City
#1163 MW Mangochi Malawi 55 Rainy season 24.8°C 23.2 rain days $1,822 0 City
#1164 CN Xiamen China 53 Shoulder season 10.2°C 7.2 rain days $1,822 0 City
#1165 BG Sandanski Bulgaria 50 Cold season 5.6°C 6.8 rain days $1,822 0 City
#1166 RS Zlatibor Serbia 40 Cold season -0.8°C 13.2 rain days $1,823 0 City
#1167 MR Ouadane Mauritania 63 Dry comfort window 18.3°C 0.0 rain days $1,825 0 City
#1168 PY Encarnación Paraguay 65 Shoulder season 27.4°C 10.3 rain days $1,826 0 City
#1169 CL Villarrica Chile 63 Shoulder season 16.5°C 4.6 rain days $1,826 0 City
#1170 KH Sihanoukville Cambodia 63 Shoulder season 26.3°C 11.8 rain days $1,826 0 City
#1171 BT Thimphu Bhutan 44 Cold season 4.7°C 13.9 rain days $1,826 0 City
#1172 AO Sumbe Angola 58 Shoulder season 26.1°C 8.3 rain days $1,827 0 City
#1173 TL Dili East Timor 54 Rainy season 27.5°C 25.5 rain days $1,830 0 City
#1174 BR Curitiba Brazil 62 Rainy season 20.6°C 25.0 rain days $1,831 0 City
#1175 MU Bel Ombre Mauritius 61 Rainy season 26.4°C 19.9 rain days $1,831 0 City
#1176 TV Vaitupu Tuvalu 52 Rainy season 28.0°C 17.6 rain days $1,831 0 City
#1177 TW Kinmen Taiwan 58 Shoulder season 13.5°C 4.3 rain days $1,832 0 City
#1178 BG Blagoevgrad Bulgaria 46 Cold season 3.2°C 8.3 rain days $1,834 0 City
#1179 BA Mostar Bosnia and Herzegovina 43 Cold season 6.3°C 13.7 rain days $1,834 0 City
#1180 SO Berbera Somalia 67 Dry comfort window 24.8°C 1.9 rain days $1,835 0 City
#1181 MV Maafushi Maldives 63 Shoulder season 27.3°C 13.4 rain days $1,837 0 City
#1182 UY Cabo Polonio Uruguay 59 Shoulder season 22.6°C 9.1 rain days $1,837 0 City
#1183 JM Treasure Beach Jamaica 66 Shoulder season 25.3°C 7.9 rain days $1,838 0 City
#1184 MA Tetouan Morocco 56 Shoulder season 12.3°C 7.5 rain days $1,838 0 City
#1185 SN Ziguinchor Senegal 67 Dry comfort window 26.7°C 0.0 rain days $1,841 0 City
#1186 ID Jakarta Indonesia 64 Rainy season 26.5°C 25.9 rain days $1,842 0 City
#1187 MU Trou aux Biches Mauritius 63 Rainy season 26.5°C 19.9 rain days $1,843 0 City
#1188 CO Moñitos Colombia 59 Shoulder season 27.3°C 11.2 rain days $1,843 0 City
#1189 BG Bansko Bulgaria 53 Cold season 1.5°C 10.6 rain days $1,843 0 City
#1190 YE Mukalla Yemen 64 Dry comfort window 23.9°C 1.2 rain days $1,845 0 City
#1191 AL Theth Albania 37 Cold season 1.5°C 14.3 rain days $1,845 0 City
#1192 CF Mbaïki Central African Republic 67 Dry comfort window 26.0°C 1.2 rain days $1,846 0 City
#1193 KE Malindi Kenya 66 Shoulder season 27.7°C 5.6 rain days $1,846 0 City
#1194 JP Matsuyama Japan 50 Cold season 6.7°C 7.4 rain days $1,846 0 City
#1195 JP Oita Japan 50 Cold season 4.7°C 5.2 rain days $1,846 0 City
#1196 TZ Arusha Tanzania 64 Shoulder season 20.8°C 15.3 rain days $1,849 0 City
#1197 AF Kandahar Afghanistan 45 Cold season 5.8°C 4.8 rain days $1,849 0 City
#1198 AL Shkodër Albania 43 Cold season 7.1°C 13.4 rain days $1,853 0 City
#1199 RU Saratov Russia 36 Cold season -6.9°C 10.6 rain days $1,853 0 City
#1200 AR El Bolson Argentina 68 Shoulder season 18.2°C 5.2 rain days $1,854 0 City
1,161–1,200 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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