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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1481 |
🇸🇷 Moengo
Suriname
|
62.1 | Rainy season | 25.2°C 20.5 rain |
$625 | 0 | City → |
| #1482 |
🇲🇽 La Paz
Mexico
|
62.1 | Cold season | -1.7°C 4.6 rain |
$2,289 | 0 | City → |
| #1483 |
🇷🇪 Saint-Leu
Reunion
|
62.1 | Rainy season | 26.6°C 21.9 rain |
$3,801 | 0 | City → |
| #1484 |
🇬🇹 Lanquin
Guatemala
|
62.1 | Rainy season | 21.3°C 19.0 rain |
$1,156 | 0 | City → |
| #1485 |
🇮🇩 Surabaya
Indonesia
|
62.1 | Rainy season | 26.4°C 29.0 rain |
$1,438 | 0 | City → |
| #1486 |
🇼🇫 Alele
Wallis and Futuna
|
62.1 | Rainy season | 27.5°C 23.8 rain |
$3,533 | 0 | City → |
| #1487 |
🇮🇩 Nusa Dua
Indonesia
|
62.1 | Rainy season | 27.3°C 27.1 rain |
$1,936 | 0 | City → |
| #1488 |
🇩🇿 Oran
Algeria
|
62.1 | Shoulder season | 11.7°C 6.2 rain |
$2,270 | 0 | City → |
| #1489 |
🇿🇲 Mfuwe
Zambia
|
62.0 | Rainy season | 24.9°C 23.6 rain |
$1,065 | 0 | City → |
| #1490 |
🇵🇭 Cagayan de Oro City
Philippines
|
62.0 | Rainy season | 25.5°C 21.7 rain |
$1,103 | 0 | City → |
| #1491 |
🇪🇬 Alexandria
Egypt
|
62.0 | Shoulder season | 14.8°C 8.7 rain |
$1,295 | 0 | City → |
| #1492 |
🇱🇰 Mirissa
Sri Lanka
|
62.0 | Rainy season | 25.3°C 21.9 rain |
$814 | 0 | City → |
| #1493 |
🇫🇯 Ba
Fiji
|
62.0 | Rainy season | 26.2°C 26.5 rain |
$1,124 | 0 | City → |
| #1494 |
🇨🇴 Jerico
Colombia
|
62.0 | Rainy season | 16.6°C 21.1 rain |
$1,166 | 0 | City → |
| #1495 |
🇨🇷 Playa Flamingo
Costa Rica
|
62.0 | Rainy season | 24.4°C 24.2 rain |
$5,242 | 0 | City → |
| #1496 |
🇵🇭 Puerto Princesa
Philippines
|
62.0 | Rainy season | 26.2°C 19.5 rain |
$1,647 | 0 | City → |
| #1497 |
🇳🇨 Poindimie
New Caledonia
|
62.0 | Rainy season | 25.9°C 25.2 rain |
$3,698 | 0 | City → |
| #1498 |
🇲🇼 Zomba
Malawi
|
62.0 | Rainy season | 21.7°C 25.5 rain |
$1,421 | 0 | City → |
| #1499 |
🇨🇷 Puerto Jimenez
Costa Rica
|
62.0 | Rainy season | 25.3°C 27.9 rain |
$2,273 | 0 | City → |
| #1500 |
🇲🇦 Merzouga
Morocco
|
62.0 | Shoulder season | 11.4°C 1.0 rain |
$1,504 | 0 | City → |
| #1501 |
🇼🇸 Apia
Samoa
|
62.0 | Rainy season | 26.6°C 28.6 rain |
$2,160 | 0 | City → |
| #1502 |
🇬🇦 Lambarene
Gabon
|
62.0 | Rainy season | 25.5°C 27.5 rain |
$2,276 | 0 | City → |
| #1503 |
🇼🇫 Mata-Utu
Wallis and Futuna
|
62.0 | Rainy season | 27.5°C 24.0 rain |
$2,817 | 0 | City → |
| #1504 |
🇼🇸 Salelologa
Samoa
|
62.0 | Rainy season | 26.8°C 28.1 rain |
$1,453 | 0 | City → |
| #1505 |
🇵🇷 Luquillo
Puerto Rico
|
62.0 | Rainy season | 24.0°C 22.3 rain |
$3,260 | 0 | City → |
| #1506 |
🇰🇲 Moutsamoudou
Comoros
|
62.0 | Rainy season | 27.2°C 26.3 rain |
$1,893 | 0 | City → |
| #1507 |
🇨🇾 Ayia Napa
Cyprus
|
62.0 | Shoulder season | 14.1°C 7.0 rain |
$3,146 | 0 | City → |
| #1508 |
🇳🇿 Akaroa
New Zealand
|
61.9 | Shoulder season | 16.9°C 12.4 rain |
$3,747 | 0 | City → |
| #1509 |
🇵🇬 Rabaul
Papua New Guinea
|
61.9 | Rainy season | 27.2°C 22.5 rain |
$1,122 | 0 | City → |
| #1510 |
🇧🇴 Santa Cruz
Bolivia
|
61.9 | Rainy season | 27.2°C 17.0 rain |
$1,755 | 0 | City → |
| #1511 |
🇲🇦 Casablanca
Morocco
|
61.9 | Shoulder season | 13.5°C 5.8 rain |
$2,603 | 0 | City → |
| #1512 |
🇸🇹 Trindade
São Tomé and Príncipe
|
61.9 | Rainy season | 24.2°C 28.5 rain |
$1,697 | 0 | City → |
| #1513 |
🇨🇳 Nanjing
China
|
61.9 | Shoulder season | 14.1°C 3.7 rain |
$2,036 | 0 | City → |
| #1514 |
🇭🇰 Sai Ying Pun
Hong Kong
|
61.9 | Shoulder season | 15.9°C 3.5 rain |
$3,906 | 0 | City → |
| #1515 |
🇧🇲 St. George
Bermuda
|
61.9 | Shoulder season | 18.7°C 13.4 rain |
$6,620 | 0 | City → |
| #1516 |
🇦🇺 Burnie
Australia
|
61.9 | Shoulder season | 16.9°C 11.0 rain |
$3,242 | 0 | City → |
| #1517 |
🇧🇷 Chapada Diamantina
Brazil
|
61.9 | Rainy season | 23.2°C 17.0 rain |
$1,893 | 0 | City → |
| #1518 |
🇿🇲 Ndola
Zambia
|
61.9 | Rainy season | 20.5°C 26.3 rain |
$2,126 | 0 | City → |
| #1519 |
🇷🇪 Saint-Denis
Reunion
|
61.8 | Rainy season | 26.7°C 21.5 rain |
$3,102 | 0 | City → |
| #1520 |
🇪🇷 Asmera
Eritrea
|
61.8 | Shoulder season | 14.0°C 5.0 rain |
$1,960 | 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 → |