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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1361 |
🇪🇸 Granada
Spain
|
62.7 | Cold season | 8.2°C 7.2 rain |
$2,704 | 0 | City → |
| #1362 |
🇻🇳 Cat Ba Island
Vietnam
|
62.7 | Shoulder season | 16.5°C 7.2 rain |
$1,277 | 0 | City → |
| #1363 |
🇫🇯 Lautoka
Fiji
|
62.7 | Rainy season | 26.0°C 26.1 rain |
$1,366 | 0 | City → |
| #1364 |
🇫🇲 Tofol
Micronesia
|
62.7 | Rainy season | 27.4°C 23.4 rain |
$2,280 | 0 | City → |
| #1365 |
🇳🇨 Ile des Pins
New Caledonia
|
62.7 | Rainy season | 25.5°C 21.5 rain |
$2,759 | 0 | City → |
| #1366 |
🇲🇿 Vilankulo
Mozambique
|
62.7 | Shoulder season | 27.6°C 15.5 rain |
$2,474 | 0 | City → |
| #1367 |
🇲🇸 St. Johns
Montserrat
|
62.7 | Shoulder season | 24.7°C 12.6 rain |
$2,500 | 0 | City → |
| #1368 |
🇦🇺 Noosa
Australia
|
62.7 | Rainy season | 24.7°C 17.6 rain |
$3,976 | 0 | City → |
| #1369 |
🇲🇬 Tamatave
Madagascar
|
62.7 | Rainy season | 26.0°C 23.4 rain |
$955 | 0 | City → |
| #1370 |
🇹🇱 Atauro Island
East Timor
|
62.7 | Rainy season | 24.1°C 22.5 rain |
$1,250 | 0 | City → |
| #1371 |
🇧🇶 Lac Bay
Bonaire
|
62.7 | Shoulder season | 26.7°C 15.1 rain |
$2,975 | 0 | City → |
| #1372 |
🇪🇬 Siwa
Egypt
|
62.7 | Shoulder season | 13.7°C 0.8 rain |
$361 | 0 | City → |
| #1373 |
🇹🇱 Baucau
East Timor
|
62.7 | Rainy season | 26.8°C 23.6 rain |
$1,030 | 0 | City → |
| #1374 |
🇳🇦 Katima Mulilo
Namibia
|
62.7 | Rainy season | 23.2°C 21.3 rain |
$1,042 | 0 | City → |
| #1375 |
🇳🇿 Arrowtown
New Zealand
|
62.7 | Shoulder season | 16.2°C 9.5 rain |
$5,040 | 0 | City → |
| #1376 |
🇧🇷 Angra dos Reis
Brazil
|
62.7 | Rainy season | 25.9°C 20.7 rain |
$1,628 | 0 | City → |
| #1377 |
🇻🇨 Arnos Vale
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
62.7 | Rainy season | 25.7°C 17.4 rain |
$1,782 | 0 | City → |
| #1378 |
🇬🇩 Lance aux Epines
Grenada
|
62.7 | Rainy season | 26.0°C 17.6 rain |
$2,122 | 0 | City → |
| #1379 |
🇧🇮 Rumonge
Burundi
|
62.7 | Rainy season | 22.7°C 17.2 rain |
$647 | 0 | City → |
| #1380 |
🇿🇲 Chipata
Zambia
|
62.7 | Rainy season | 20.9°C 26.1 rain |
$2,009 | 0 | City → |
| #1381 |
🇲🇺 Pereybere
Mauritius
|
62.7 | Rainy season | 26.9°C 19.9 rain |
$2,717 | 0 | City → |
| #1382 |
🇸🇧 Tulagi
Solomon Islands
|
62.7 | Rainy season | 27.2°C 27.1 rain |
$3,213 | 0 | City → |
| #1383 |
🇧🇿 Dangriga
Belize
|
62.7 | Rainy season | 24.3°C 21.3 rain |
$1,315 | 0 | City → |
| #1384 |
🇲🇶 Saint-Pierre
Martinique
|
62.6 | Shoulder season | 25.3°C 14.7 rain |
$3,350 | 0 | City → |
| #1385 |
🇧🇷 Maresias
Brazil
|
62.6 | Rainy season | 24.5°C 24.8 rain |
$1,922 | 0 | City → |
| #1386 |
🇧🇷 Itacare
Brazil
|
62.6 | Rainy season | 26.2°C 23.2 rain |
$2,103 | 0 | City → |
| #1387 |
🇲🇺 Curepipe
Mauritius
|
62.6 | Rainy season | 22.6°C 26.1 rain |
$2,263 | 0 | City → |
| #1388 |
🇸🇹 São Tomé
São Tomé and Príncipe
|
62.6 | Rainy season | 26.4°C 27.7 rain |
$1,407 | 0 | City → |
| #1389 |
🇹🇰 Fakaofo
Tokelau
|
62.6 | Rainy season | 27.9°C 18.4 rain |
$825 | 0 | City → |
| #1390 |
🇧🇷 Joinville
Brazil
|
62.6 | Rainy season | 24.8°C 24.8 rain |
$1,920 | 0 | City → |
| #1391 |
🇲🇬 Mahajanga
Madagascar
|
62.6 | Rainy season | 26.8°C 25.9 rain |
$1,442 | 0 | City → |
| #1392 |
🇰🇲 Domoni
Comoros
|
62.6 | Rainy season | 26.7°C 25.7 rain |
$1,508 | 0 | City → |
| #1393 |
🇳🇿 Palmerston North
New Zealand
|
62.6 | Shoulder season | 17.0°C 12.2 rain |
$2,423 | 0 | City → |
| #1394 |
🇦🇺 Port Macquarie
Australia
|
62.6 | Shoulder season | 23.1°C 15.5 rain |
$4,927 | 0 | City → |
| #1395 |
🇵🇭 Balabac
Philippines
|
62.6 | Rainy season | 26.2°C 24.6 rain |
$924 | 0 | City → |
| #1396 |
🇯🇵 Naha
Japan
|
62.6 | Shoulder season | 17.1°C 9.3 rain |
$2,044 | 0 | City → |
| #1397 |
🇲🇬 Diego Suarez
Madagascar
|
62.6 | Rainy season | 26.1°C 26.3 rain |
$1,630 | 0 | City → |
| #1398 |
🇸🇦 Tabuk
Saudi Arabia
|
62.6 | Shoulder season | 11.9°C 1.0 rain |
$2,253 | 0 | City → |
| #1399 |
🇮🇩 Banda Aceh
Indonesia
|
62.6 | Rainy season | 26.0°C 21.5 rain |
$608 | 0 | City → |
| #1400 |
🇵🇫 Huahine
French Polynesia
|
62.6 | Rainy season | 25.4°C 20.9 rain |
$4,933 | 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 → |