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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1441 |
🇩🇲 Scotts Head
Dominica
|
62.3 | Rainy season | 25.0°C 16.3 rain |
$2,667 | 0 | City → |
| #1442 |
🇮🇩 Lovina
Indonesia
|
62.3 | Rainy season | 27.0°C 26.5 rain |
$1,444 | 0 | City → |
| #1443 |
🇵🇭 Cagayan de Oro
Philippines
|
62.3 | Rainy season | 25.5°C 21.7 rain |
$1,484 | 0 | City → |
| #1444 |
🇧🇷 Alter do Chao
Brazil
|
62.3 | Rainy season | 26.9°C 25.5 rain |
$946 | 0 | City → |
| #1445 |
🇸🇿 Nhlangano
Eswatini
|
62.3 | Rainy season | 20.8°C 16.8 rain |
$535 | 0 | City → |
| #1446 |
🇿🇼 Victoria Falls
Zimbabwe
|
62.3 | Rainy season | 22.6°C 23.2 rain |
$1,438 | 0 | City → |
| #1447 |
🇳🇨 Noumea
New Caledonia
|
62.3 | Rainy season | 25.6°C 19.9 rain |
$3,576 | 0 | City → |
| #1448 |
🇹🇳 Matmata
Tunisia
|
62.3 | Shoulder season | 11.2°C 1.9 rain |
$1,131 | 0 | City → |
| #1449 |
🇮🇩 Sanur
Indonesia
|
62.3 | Rainy season | 25.4°C 26.7 rain |
$1,936 | 0 | City → |
| #1450 |
🇭🇳 Guanaja
Honduras
|
62.3 | Rainy season | 25.9°C 17.4 rain |
$1,214 | 0 | City → |
| #1451 |
🇧🇮 Muyinga
Burundi
|
62.3 | Shoulder season | 18.4°C 14.7 rain |
$1,711 | 0 | City → |
| #1452 |
🇲🇶 Le Marin
Martinique
|
62.3 | Rainy season | 25.5°C 18.0 rain |
$3,165 | 0 | City → |
| #1453 |
🇳🇺 Alofi
Niue
|
62.3 | Rainy season | 26.7°C 18.6 rain |
$1,238 | 0 | City → |
| #1454 |
🇹🇴 Vavau
Tonga
|
62.3 | Rainy season | 26.7°C 20.5 rain |
$2,244 | 0 | City → |
| #1455 |
🇲🇬 Nosy Be
Madagascar
|
62.3 | Rainy season | 26.3°C 27.1 rain |
$2,546 | 0 | City → |
| #1456 |
🇲🇻 Hulhumalé
Maldives
|
62.3 | Shoulder season | 27.3°C 13.7 rain |
$3,544 | 0 | City → |
| #1457 |
🇧🇷 Brasília
Brazil
|
62.2 | Rainy season | 22.3°C 20.7 rain |
$1,998 | 0 | City → |
| #1458 |
🇧🇷 Caraiva
Brazil
|
62.2 | Rainy season | 26.1°C 19.5 rain |
$1,445 | 0 | City → |
| #1459 |
🇧🇷 Maceió
Brazil
|
62.2 | Rainy season | 26.5°C 16.3 rain |
$1,519 | 0 | City → |
| #1460 |
🇦🇺 Byron Hinterland
Australia
|
62.2 | Rainy season | 23.2°C 20.5 rain |
$4,138 | 0 | City → |
| #1461 |
🇧🇮 Bujumbura
Burundi
|
62.2 | Rainy season | 23.5°C 18.0 rain |
$1,009 | 0 | City → |
| #1462 |
🇮🇩 Bintan
Indonesia
|
62.2 | Rainy season | 25.8°C 22.6 rain |
$1,227 | 0 | City → |
| #1463 |
🇹🇰 Atafu
Tokelau
|
62.2 | Rainy season | 28.0°C 16.8 rain |
$1,249 | 0 | City → |
| #1464 |
🇨🇴 Rionegro
Colombia
|
62.2 | Shoulder season | 15.8°C 14.1 rain |
$1,596 | 0 | City → |
| #1465 |
🇵🇭 Zamboanga City
Philippines
|
62.2 | Rainy season | 26.7°C 18.0 rain |
$1,013 | 0 | City → |
| #1466 |
🇮🇴 Danger Island
British Indian Ocean Territory
|
62.2 | Rainy season | 26.8°C 25.5 rain |
$3,770 | 0 | City → |
| #1467 |
🇬🇫 Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
French Guiana
|
62.2 | Rainy season | 25.2°C 20.9 rain |
$2,617 | 0 | City → |
| #1468 |
🇰🇪 Nyeri
Kenya
|
62.2 | Shoulder season | 17.3°C 9.3 rain |
$1,279 | 0 | City → |
| #1469 |
🇵🇦 Portobelo
Panama
|
62.2 | Rainy season | 26.1°C 26.5 rain |
$2,600 | 0 | City → |
| #1470 |
🇬🇵 Saint-Francois
Guadeloupe
|
62.2 | Rainy season | 25.3°C 16.1 rain |
$2,795 | 0 | City → |
| #1471 |
🇵🇬 Port Moresby
Papua New Guinea
|
62.2 | Rainy season | 26.3°C 20.9 rain |
$4,281 | 0 | City → |
| #1472 |
🇿🇲 Livingstone
Zambia
|
62.2 | Rainy season | 22.9°C 22.6 rain |
$2,124 | 0 | City → |
| #1473 |
🇨🇷 San Isidro de El General
Costa Rica
|
62.2 | Rainy season | 21.1°C 21.1 rain |
$2,966 | 0 | City → |
| #1474 |
🇸🇨 Beau Vallon
Seychelles
|
62.2 | Rainy season | 26.0°C 23.2 rain |
$3,413 | 0 | City → |
| #1475 |
🇱🇰 Tangalle
Sri Lanka
|
62.1 | Rainy season | 25.5°C 20.7 rain |
$1,667 | 0 | City → |
| #1476 |
🇱🇰 Hikkaduwa
Sri Lanka
|
62.1 | Rainy season | 25.4°C 20.7 rain |
$1,157 | 0 | City → |
| #1477 |
🇲🇺 Quatre Bornes
Mauritius
|
62.1 | Rainy season | 24.1°C 20.5 rain |
$2,298 | 0 | City → |
| #1478 |
🇵🇭 Naga City
Philippines
|
62.1 | Rainy season | 25.3°C 20.5 rain |
$876 | 0 | City → |
| #1479 |
🇮🇩 Labuan Bajo
Indonesia
|
62.1 | Rainy season | 25.9°C 26.7 rain |
$2,022 | 0 | City → |
| #1480 |
🇫🇯 Denarau
Fiji
|
62.1 | Rainy season | 26.3°C 25.2 rain |
$3,691 | 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 → |