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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1401 |
🇬🇹 Semuc Champey
Guatemala
|
62.5 | Rainy season | 22.3°C 18.6 rain |
$1,326 | 0 | City → |
| #1402 |
🇱🇷 Buchanan
Liberia
|
62.5 | Rainy season | 26.8°C 18.8 rain |
$2,589 | 0 | City → |
| #1403 |
🇼🇫 Sigave
Wallis and Futuna
|
62.5 | Rainy season | 25.2°C 24.4 rain |
$2,439 | 0 | City → |
| #1404 |
🇭🇰 Sheung Wan
Hong Kong
|
62.5 | Shoulder season | 15.6°C 3.5 rain |
$4,378 | 0 | City → |
| #1405 |
🇩🇴 Jarabacoa
Dominican Republic
|
62.5 | Shoulder season | 20.8°C 13.2 rain |
$1,719 | 0 | City → |
| #1406 |
🇨🇮 San Pedro
Ivory Coast
|
62.5 | Shoulder season | 27.0°C 15.3 rain |
$2,145 | 0 | City → |
| #1407 |
🇬🇫 Cayenne
French Guiana
|
62.5 | Rainy season | 25.5°C 27.1 rain |
$3,142 | 0 | City → |
| #1408 |
🇧🇲 Somerset
Bermuda
|
62.5 | Shoulder season | 18.7°C 14.7 rain |
$6,400 | 0 | City → |
| #1409 |
🇳🇮 Corn Island
Nicaragua
|
62.5 | Rainy season | 26.6°C 20.7 rain |
$1,822 | 0 | City → |
| #1410 |
🇱🇰 Sigiriya
Sri Lanka
|
62.5 | Rainy season | 24.0°C 19.0 rain |
$502 | 0 | City → |
| #1411 |
🇰🇲 Moheli
Comoros
|
62.5 | Rainy season | 23.1°C 23.6 rain |
$1,656 | 0 | City → |
| #1412 |
🇲🇼 Lilongwe
Malawi
|
62.5 | Rainy season | 21.2°C 25.0 rain |
$1,876 | 0 | City → |
| #1413 |
🇵🇼 Ngerulmud
Palau
|
62.5 | Rainy season | 26.4°C 27.1 rain |
$2,290 | 0 | City → |
| #1414 |
🇱🇷 Monrovia
Liberia
|
62.5 | Rainy season | 26.9°C 16.6 rain |
$2,805 | 0 | City → |
| #1415 |
🇬🇺 Dededo
Guam
|
62.5 | Rainy season | 26.7°C 16.8 rain |
$3,280 | 0 | City → |
| #1416 |
🇩🇿 Tlemcen
Algeria
|
62.5 | Shoulder season | 10.4°C 7.4 rain |
$1,013 | 0 | City → |
| #1417 |
🇸🇦 Taif
Saudi Arabia
|
62.5 | Shoulder season | 14.3°C 3.7 rain |
$2,120 | 0 | City → |
| #1418 |
🇲🇽 Zacatecas
Mexico
|
62.5 | Shoulder season | 11.7°C 0.6 rain |
$2,266 | 0 | City → |
| #1419 |
🇱🇨 Gros Islet
Saint Lucia
|
62.5 | Rainy season | 25.8°C 19.9 rain |
$3,241 | 0 | City → |
| #1420 |
🇧🇷 Morro de Sao Paulo
Brazil
|
62.5 | Rainy season | 26.2°C 22.3 rain |
$1,609 | 0 | City → |
| #1421 |
🇧🇷 Blumenau
Brazil
|
62.5 | Rainy season | 24.7°C 24.4 rain |
$1,749 | 0 | City → |
| #1422 |
🇪🇨 Vilcabamba
Ecuador
|
62.5 | Rainy season | 19.4°C 26.7 rain |
$1,790 | 0 | City → |
| #1423 |
🇦🇺 Bondi
Australia
|
62.5 | Shoulder season | 21.9°C 15.1 rain |
$6,581 | 0 | City → |
| #1424 |
🇲🇦 Rabat
Morocco
|
62.4 | Shoulder season | 13.5°C 6.4 rain |
$2,074 | 0 | City → |
| #1425 |
🇲🇶 Le Lamentin
Martinique
|
62.4 | Rainy season | 24.8°C 17.8 rain |
$2,899 | 0 | City → |
| #1426 |
🇪🇸 Formentera
Spain
|
62.4 | Shoulder season | 14.0°C 5.0 rain |
$4,313 | 0 | City → |
| #1427 |
🇧🇷 Ribeirao Preto
Brazil
|
62.4 | Rainy season | 24.2°C 20.9 rain |
$2,280 | 0 | City → |
| #1428 |
🇵🇹 Portimao
Portugal
|
62.4 | Shoulder season | 12.8°C 6.8 rain |
$3,795 | 0 | City → |
| #1429 |
🇸🇹 Neves
São Tomé and Príncipe
|
62.4 | Rainy season | 23.4°C 29.4 rain |
$1,226 | 0 | City → |
| #1430 |
🇪🇸 Murcia
Spain
|
62.4 | Shoulder season | 10.9°C 2.7 rain |
$2,741 | 0 | City → |
| #1431 |
🇫🇯 Suva
Fiji
|
62.4 | Rainy season | 25.8°C 27.5 rain |
$1,384 | 0 | City → |
| #1432 |
🇧🇷 Curitiba
Brazil
|
62.4 | Rainy season | 20.6°C 25.0 rain |
$1,831 | 0 | City → |
| #1433 |
🇲🇹 Marsaskala
Malta
|
62.4 | Shoulder season | 14.1°C 7.7 rain |
$3,296 | 0 | City → |
| #1434 |
🇰🇾 West Bay
Cayman Islands
|
62.4 | Shoulder season | 26.0°C 11.2 rain |
$5,712 | 0 | City → |
| #1435 |
🇷🇪 Saint-Gilles
Reunion
|
62.4 | Rainy season | 26.5°C 28.1 rain |
$3,414 | 0 | City → |
| #1436 |
🇧🇷 Jericoacoara
Brazil
|
62.4 | Rainy season | 27.0°C 20.3 rain |
$2,322 | 0 | City → |
| #1437 |
🇨🇴 Leticia
Colombia
|
62.4 | Rainy season | 25.8°C 26.1 rain |
$1,261 | 0 | City → |
| #1438 |
🇵🇦 Isla Bastimentos
Panama
|
62.4 | Rainy season | 25.4°C 27.1 rain |
$1,495 | 0 | City → |
| #1439 |
🇨🇷 Puerto Viejo
Costa Rica
|
62.4 | Rainy season | 23.3°C 25.2 rain |
$1,963 | 0 | City → |
| #1440 |
🇵🇭 El Nido
Philippines
|
62.3 | Shoulder season | 26.4°C 15.1 rain |
$1,192 | 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 → |