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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
#1201 CL Punta Arenas Chile 51 Shoulder season 10.7°C 14.7 rain days $1,855 0 City
#1202 MX Akumal Mexico 65 Shoulder season 23.9°C 13.7 rain days $1,856 0 City
#1203 MA Taghazout Morocco 72 Shoulder season 17.3°C 1.5 rain days $1,857 0 City
#1204 KE Mombasa Kenya 65 Shoulder season 27.5°C 10.1 rain days $1,858 0 City
#1205 DZ Batna Algeria 48 Cold season 6.3°C 4.6 rain days $1,858 0 City
#1206 BG Stara Zagora Bulgaria 44 Cold season 2.9°C 8.1 rain days $1,858 0 City
#1207 BG Shumen Bulgaria 41 Cold season 3.2°C 8.3 rain days $1,858 0 City
#1208 MY Kota Kinabalu Malaysia 62 Rainy season 25.8°C 23.8 rain days $1,859 0 City
#1209 OM Ibri Oman 66 Dry comfort window 19.5°C 1.5 rain days $1,860 0 City
#1210 FM Pohnpei Micronesia 56 Rainy season 27.3°C 18.8 rain days $1,860 0 City
#1211 TH Ko Chang Thailand 69 Shoulder season 26.2°C 5.8 rain days $1,861 0 City
#1212 ZA Camps Bay South Africa 72 Dry comfort window 20.8°C 2.9 rain days $1,862 0 City
#1213 GH Bolgatanga Ghana 66 Shoulder season 27.6°C 0.0 rain days $1,863 0 City
#1214 ME Petrovac Montenegro 45 Cold season 8.8°C 14.3 rain days $1,863 0 City
#1215 BO Cochabamba Bolivia 60 Rainy season 16.8°C 19.7 rain days $1,864 0 City
#1216 JM Negril Jamaica 67 Shoulder season 25.8°C 7.0 rain days $1,867 0 City
#1217 GY Anna Regina Guyana 52 Rainy season 24.5°C 25.5 rain days $1,867 0 City
#1218 JP Takamatsu Japan 51 Cold season 5.6°C 5.4 rain days $1,867 0 City
#1219 TW Chiayi Taiwan 65 Shoulder season 17.1°C 5.4 rain days $1,869 0 City
#1220 DM Soufriere Dominica 58 Rainy season 25.0°C 16.3 rain days $1,870 0 City
#1221 RO Arad Romania 41 Cold season 2.5°C 11.6 rain days $1,870 0 City
#1222 PH Panglao Philippines 62 Rainy season 26.5°C 24.2 rain days $1,872 0 City
#1223 MX Chacala Mexico 68 Dry comfort window 20.8°C 1.4 rain days $1,873 0 City
#1224 MV Ukulhas Maldives 60 Shoulder season 27.3°C 13.5 rain days $1,873 0 City
#1225 TR Adana Turkey 48 Shoulder season 11.0°C 9.1 rain days $1,873 0 City
#1226 ZA Hermanus South Africa 69 Shoulder season 20.8°C 6.2 rain days $1,874 0 City
#1227 DO Punta Cana Dominican Republic 62 Shoulder season 25.1°C 15.3 rain days $1,875 0 City
#1228 SN Saint-Louis Senegal 67 Dry comfort window 24.9°C 0.6 rain days $1,876 0 City
#1229 MW Lilongwe Malawi 56 Rainy season 21.2°C 25.0 rain days $1,876 0 City
#1230 HU Székesfehérvár Hungary 45 Cold season 2.4°C 7.9 rain days $1,877 0 City
#1231 MY Malacca Malaysia 58 Rainy season 25.6°C 21.3 rain days $1,879 0 City
#1232 FM Chuuk Micronesia 55 Rainy season 26.4°C 18.0 rain days $1,880 0 City
#1233 UG Entebbe Uganda 63 Shoulder season 21.8°C 12.6 rain days $1,881 0 City
#1234 AI Island Harbour Anguilla 61 Shoulder season 25.6°C 8.5 rain days $1,883 0 City
#1235 NA Tsumeb Namibia 62 Shoulder season 24.2°C 14.3 rain days $1,884 0 City
#1236 MV Huraa Maldives 60 Shoulder season 27.2°C 13.7 rain days $1,885 0 City
#1237 PH Bohol Philippines 61 Rainy season 24.6°C 25.5 rain days $1,887 0 City
#1238 PE Cusco Peru 53 Rainy season 11.4°C 25.0 rain days $1,887 0 City
#1239 BG Tsarevo Bulgaria 41 Cold season 6.4°C 9.7 rain days $1,887 0 City
#1240 MX Puerto Morelos Mexico 66 Shoulder season 14.2°C 2.5 rain days $1,889 0 City
1,201–1,240 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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