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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1601 |
🇦🇽 Mariehamn
Aland Islands
|
45.6 | Cold season | -0.5°C 12.4 rain |
$3,535 | 0 | City → |
| #1602 |
🇷🇺 Kazan
Russia
|
45.6 | Cold season | -10.0°C 11.4 rain |
$2,379 | 0 | City → |
| #1603 |
🇱🇺 Pétange
Luxembourg
|
45.6 | Cold season | 1.9°C 13.9 rain |
$3,655 | 0 | City → |
| #1604 |
🇺🇸 Seattle
United States
|
45.6 | Cold season | 5.0°C 15.5 rain |
$5,410 | 0 | City → |
| #1605 |
🇧🇪 Tournai
Belgium
|
45.4 | Cold season | 3.7°C 13.4 rain |
$3,472 | 0 | City → |
| #1606 |
🇧🇾 Mogilev
Belarus
|
45.4 | Cold season | -3.4°C 13.5 rain |
$1,118 | 0 | City → |
| #1607 |
🇯🇪 Gorey
Jersey
|
45.4 | Rainy season | 7.5°C 16.6 rain |
$4,256 | 0 | City → |
| #1608 |
🇫🇷 Le Havre
France
|
45.3 | Rainy season | 5.6°C 16.5 rain |
$3,333 | 0 | City → |
| #1609 |
🇯🇪 Grouville
Jersey
|
45.3 | Rainy season | 7.5°C 16.6 rain |
$4,216 | 0 | City → |
| #1610 |
🇸🇪 Lund
Sweden
|
45.3 | Cold season | 1.9°C 14.1 rain |
$3,496 | 0 | City → |
| #1611 |
🇸🇪 Kiruna
Sweden
|
45.2 | Cold season | -11.5°C 10.8 rain |
$3,863 | 0 | City → |
| #1612 |
🇷🇺 Saratov
Russia
|
45.2 | Cold season | -6.9°C 10.6 rain |
$1,853 | 0 | City → |
| #1613 |
🇷🇺 Moscow
Russia
|
45.1 | Cold season | -6.5°C 12.4 rain |
$3,814 | 0 | City → |
| #1614 |
🇸🇪 Helsingborg
Sweden
|
45.1 | Cold season | 1.9°C 14.1 rain |
$3,490 | 0 | City → |
| #1615 |
🇩🇰 Skagen
Denmark
|
45.0 | Cold season | 2.9°C 12.0 rain |
$3,803 | 0 | City → |
| #1616 |
🇧🇾 Gomel
Belarus
|
45.0 | Cold season | -2.6°C 13.5 rain |
$1,252 | 0 | City → |
| #1617 |
🇷🇺 Volgograd
Russia
|
45.0 | Cold season | -3.0°C 9.5 rain |
$1,286 | 0 | City → |
| #1618 |
🇨🇭 Lauterbrunnen
Switzerland
|
45.0 | Cold season | 2.7°C 15.3 rain |
$6,824 | 0 | City → |
| #1619 |
🇫🇷 Saint-Malo
France
|
45.0 | Cold season | 6.9°C 15.3 rain |
$3,909 | 0 | City → |
| #1620 |
🇨🇭 Wengen
Switzerland
|
44.9 | Cold season | -0.4°C 15.3 rain |
$5,755 | 0 | City → |
| #1621 |
🇷🇺 Novosibirsk
Russia
|
44.8 | Cold season | -14.5°C 10.1 rain |
$2,296 | 0 | City → |
| #1622 |
🇬🇱 Qaqortoq
Greenland
|
44.7 | Cold season | -7.7°C 12.0 rain |
$3,350 | 0 | City → |
| #1623 |
🇬🇧 Aberystwyth
United Kingdom
|
44.7 | Rainy season | 5.7°C 17.6 rain |
$3,177 | 0 | City → |
| #1624 |
🇷🇺 Saint Petersburg
Russia
|
44.7 | Cold season | -5.1°C 14.5 rain |
$2,845 | 0 | City → |
| #1625 |
🇺🇦 Kharkiv
Ukraine
|
44.6 | Cold season | -2.2°C 9.5 rain |
$1,447 | 0 | City → |
| #1626 |
🇬🇧 Penzance
United Kingdom
|
44.5 | Cold season | 7.8°C 15.3 rain |
$3,390 | 0 | City → |
| #1627 |
🇬🇱 Nuuk
Greenland
|
44.5 | Cold season | -7.6°C 14.7 rain |
$4,436 | 0 | City → |
| #1628 |
🇧🇾 Borisov
Belarus
|
44.4 | Cold season | -2.8°C 14.5 rain |
$799 | 0 | City → |
| #1629 |
🇱🇹 Palanga
Lithuania
|
44.4 | Rainy season | 0.5°C 17.6 rain |
$2,733 | 0 | City → |
| #1630 |
🇨🇭 Montreux
Switzerland
|
44.4 | Rainy season | 4.2°C 16.5 rain |
$7,611 | 0 | City → |
| #1631 |
🇮🇸 Reykjavik
Iceland
|
44.2 | Rainy season | -0.8°C 17.2 rain |
$6,601 | 0 | City → |
| #1632 |
🇪🇪 Parnu
Estonia
|
44.1 | Rainy season | -1.9°C 16.3 rain |
$2,630 | 0 | City → |
| #1633 |
🇮🇲 Peel
Isle of Man
|
44.1 | Cold season | 6.4°C 15.5 rain |
$3,989 | 0 | City → |
| #1634 |
🇩🇪 Hannover
Germany
|
44.0 | Cold season | 3.2°C 15.3 rain |
$3,788 | 0 | City → |
| #1635 |
🇹🇫 Port-aux-Francais
French Southern Territories
|
44.0 | Cold season | 7.1°C 15.5 rain |
$3,408 | 0 | City → |
| #1636 |
🇩🇪 Hanover
Germany
|
43.9 | Cold season | 3.2°C 15.3 rain |
$3,432 | 0 | City → |
| #1637 |
🇫🇮 Helsinki
Finland
|
43.8 | Cold season | -3.2°C 15.3 rain |
$3,957 | 0 | City → |
| #1638 |
🇵🇱 Olsztyn
Poland
|
43.7 | Cold season | -0.3°C 15.1 rain |
$2,285 | 0 | City → |
| #1639 |
🇨🇿 Liberec
Czech Republic
|
43.7 | Rainy season | 0.3°C 17.0 rain |
$2,712 | 0 | City → |
| #1640 |
🇸🇾 Homs
Syria
|
43.6 | Cold season | 8.5°C 6.8 rain |
$143,247 | 0 | City → |
BEST BY REGION
Africa
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇿🇦 Oudtshoorn
South Africa
|
80.6 | Dry comfort window | 24.4°C 2.5 rain |
$1,417 | 0 | City → |
| #2 |
🇸🇳 Palmarin
Senegal
|
79.9 | Dry comfort window | 25.0°C 0.0 rain |
$1,909 | 0 | City → |
| #3 |
🇸🇳 Saly
Senegal
|
79.6 | Dry comfort window | 25.6°C 0.0 rain |
$2,126 | 0 | City → |
| #4 |
🇨🇻 Sal
Cape Verde
|
79.5 | Dry comfort window | 22.8°C 0.2 rain |
$2,217 | 0 | City → |
| #5 |
🇪🇬 Dahab
Egypt
|
79.4 | Dry comfort window | 18.9°C 1.0 rain |
$1,292 | 0 | City → |
Antarctica
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇦🇶 McMurdo Station
Antarctica
|
52.7 | Cold season | -6.5°C 2.5 rain |
$4,280 | 0 | City → |
| #2 |
🇹🇫 Port-aux-Francais
French Southern Territories
|
44.0 | Cold season | 7.1°C 15.5 rain |
$3,408 | 0 | City → |
| #3 |
🇦🇶 Villa Las Estrellas
Antarctica
|
39.7 | Rainy season | 1.2°C 19.9 rain |
$2,610 | 0 | City → |
Asia
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇹🇭 Bangkok
Thailand
|
84.5 | Dry comfort window | 26.7°C 1.7 rain |
$2,263 | 0 | City → |
| #2 |
🇮🇳 Pune
India
|
82.8 | Dry comfort window | 22.0°C 1.5 rain |
$1,431 | 0 | City → |
| #3 |
🇮🇳 Goa
India
|
82.4 | Dry comfort window | 25.5°C 1.9 rain |
$1,479 | 0 | City → |
| #4 |
🇮🇳 Bangalore
India
|
82.3 | Dry comfort window | 21.1°C 2.1 rain |
$1,693 | 0 | City → |
| #5 |
🇹🇭 Ayutthaya
Thailand
|
81.5 | Dry comfort window | 26.1°C 0.8 rain |
$1,380 | 0 | City → |
Europe
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇪🇸 Maspalomas
Spain
|
81.5 | Dry comfort window | 18.7°C 2.7 rain |
$3,794 | 0 | City → |
| #2 |
🇪🇸 El Cotillo
Spain
|
78.2 | Dry comfort window | 18.2°C 1.5 rain |
$3,726 | 0 | City → |
| #3 |
🇪🇸 Arrecife
Spain
|
78.0 | Shoulder season | 17.5°C 1.2 rain |
$3,143 | 0 | City → |
| #4 |
🇪🇸 Agaete
Spain
|
77.3 | Shoulder season | 18.7°C 5.4 rain |
$3,235 | 0 | City → |
| #5 |
🇪🇸 Telde
Spain
|
76.5 | Shoulder season | 17.5°C 4.8 rain |
$2,946 | 0 | City → |
North America
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇸🇻 San Salvador
El Salvador
|
81.0 | Dry comfort window | 24.3°C 2.3 rain |
$1,745 | 0 | City → |
| #2 |
🇲🇽 Zihuatanejo
Mexico
|
80.8 | Dry comfort window | 25.9°C 1.4 rain |
$1,700 | 0 | City → |
| #3 |
🇸🇻 La Libertad
El Salvador
|
80.7 | Shoulder season | 27.2°C 2.7 rain |
$2,600 | 0 | City → |
| #4 |
🇲🇽 Cabo San Lucas
Mexico
|
80.6 | Dry comfort window | 20.5°C 0.4 rain |
$2,989 | 0 | City → |
| #5 |
🇲🇽 Oaxaca
Mexico
|
80.5 | Shoulder season | 17.9°C 0.6 rain |
$2,680 | 0 | City → |
Oceania
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇦🇺 Fremantle
Australia
|
82.9 | Dry comfort window | 24.5°C 0.6 rain |
$3,948 | 0 | City → |
| #2 |
🇦🇺 Geraldton
Australia
|
81.3 | Dry comfort window | 26.1°C 0.4 rain |
$4,226 | 0 | City → |
| #3 |
🇦🇺 Margaret River
Australia
|
80.4 | Dry comfort window | 20.7°C 2.3 rain |
$3,437 | 0 | City → |
| #4 |
🇦🇺 Mildura
Australia
|
78.3 | Dry comfort window | 26.4°C 3.1 rain |
$4,103 | 0 | City → |
| #5 |
🇦🇺 Launceston
Australia
|
76.4 | Shoulder season | 18.6°C 7.7 rain |
$4,065 | 0 | City → |
South America
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇵🇪 Ica
Peru
|
80.6 | Dry comfort window | 24.9°C 2.9 rain |
$1,536 | 0 | City → |
| #2 |
🇨🇱 Santiago
Chile
|
80.4 | Dry comfort window | 21.7°C 0.6 rain |
$2,633 | 0 | City → |
| #3 |
🇦🇷 Buenos Aires
Argentina
|
79.8 | Shoulder season | 25.0°C 7.9 rain |
$1,746 | 0 | City → |
| #4 |
🇦🇷 La Plata
Argentina
|
79.0 | Shoulder season | 24.4°C 7.9 rain |
$1,452 | 0 | City → |
| #5 |
🇵🇪 Paracas
Peru
|
78.2 | Dry comfort window | 23.6°C 0.0 rain |
$1,014 | 0 | City → |