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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #161 |
🇹🇭 Khon Kaen
Thailand
|
75.6 | Dry comfort window | 22.6°C 1.2 rain |
$1,441 | 0 | City → |
| #162 |
🇸🇱 Kenema
Sierra Leone
|
75.6 | Dry comfort window | 26.5°C 1.5 rain |
$907 | 0 | City → |
| #163 |
🇨🇮 Man
Ivory Coast
|
75.5 | Shoulder season | 27.1°C 0.8 rain |
$1,568 | 0 | City → |
| #164 |
🇸🇳 Ngaparou
Senegal
|
75.5 | Dry comfort window | 25.6°C 0.0 rain |
$2,169 | 0 | City → |
| #165 |
🇪🇹 Adama
Ethiopia
|
75.5 | Dry comfort window | 19.7°C 0.8 rain |
$505 | 0 | City → |
| #166 |
🇹🇬 Sokode
Togo
|
75.5 | Dry comfort window | 26.2°C 0.0 rain |
$1,483 | 0 | City → |
| #167 |
🇨🇴 Cartagena
Colombia
|
75.5 | Shoulder season | 27.5°C 2.3 rain |
$2,250 | 0 | City → |
| #168 |
🇲🇲 Hpa-An
Myanmar
|
75.5 | Dry comfort window | 24.7°C 1.7 rain |
$572 | 0 | City → |
| #169 |
🇲🇲 Mrauk U
Myanmar
|
75.5 | Dry comfort window | 20.9°C 0.2 rain |
$752 | 0 | City → |
| #170 |
🇨🇲 Garoua
Cameroon
|
75.5 | Shoulder season | 27.3°C 0.0 rain |
$1,321 | 0 | City → |
| #171 |
🇲🇽 Mexico City
Mexico
|
75.5 | Shoulder season | 14.7°C 1.7 rain |
$3,317 | 0 | City → |
| #172 |
🇮🇳 Pune
India
|
75.4 | Dry comfort window | 22.0°C 1.5 rain |
$1,431 | 0 | City → |
| #173 |
🇰🇪 Nakuru
Kenya
|
75.4 | Shoulder season | 19.4°C 5.2 rain |
$1,541 | 0 | City → |
| #174 |
🇨🇱 Santiago
Chile
|
75.4 | Dry comfort window | 21.7°C 0.6 rain |
$2,633 | 0 | City → |
| #175 |
🇱🇦 Thakhek
Laos
|
75.4 | Dry comfort window | 21.6°C 0.8 rain |
$488 | 0 | City → |
| #176 |
🇲🇽 Oaxaca
Mexico
|
75.4 | Shoulder season | 17.9°C 0.6 rain |
$2,680 | 0 | City → |
| #177 |
🇹🇩 Ndjamena
Chad
|
75.4 | Dry comfort window | 25.2°C 0.0 rain |
$1,365 | 0 | City → |
| #178 |
🇨🇷 Liberia
Costa Rica
|
75.4 | Dry comfort window | 26.7°C 2.5 rain |
$1,697 | 0 | City → |
| #179 |
🇮🇳 Arambol
India
|
75.3 | Dry comfort window | 25.5°C 1.7 rain |
$1,453 | 0 | City → |
| #180 |
🇦🇴 Namibe
Angola
|
75.3 | Dry comfort window | 25.1°C 2.7 rain |
$867 | 0 | City → |
| #181 |
🇬🇲 Serrekunda
Gambia
|
75.3 | Dry comfort window | 25.4°C 0.0 rain |
$1,014 | 0 | City → |
| #182 |
🇪🇸 Fuerteventura
Spain
|
75.3 | Shoulder season | 16.2°C 1.7 rain |
$3,501 | 0 | City → |
| #183 |
🇹🇭 Nong Khai
Thailand
|
75.3 | Dry comfort window | 22.0°C 1.5 rain |
$1,028 | 0 | City → |
| #184 |
🇰🇭 Kampong Cham
Cambodia
|
75.3 | Dry comfort window | 26.7°C 2.9 rain |
$1,130 | 0 | City → |
| #185 |
🇹🇭 Pai
Thailand
|
75.3 | Dry comfort window | 20.0°C 3.1 rain |
$1,502 | 0 | City → |
| #186 |
🇨🇲 Bafoussam
Cameroon
|
75.2 | Dry comfort window | 22.1°C 0.2 rain |
$1,524 | 0 | City → |
| #187 |
🇲🇦 Imsouane
Morocco
|
75.2 | Shoulder season | 16.4°C 1.7 rain |
$2,389 | 0 | City → |
| #188 |
🇪🇬 Cairo
Egypt
|
75.1 | Shoulder season | 14.9°C 0.8 rain |
$2,035 | 0 | City → |
| #189 |
🇸🇳 Somone
Senegal
|
75.0 | Dry comfort window | 25.6°C 0.0 rain |
$2,161 | 0 | City → |
| #190 |
🇨🇫 Bambari
Central African Republic
|
75.0 | Shoulder season | 27.2°C 0.2 rain |
$1,404 | 0 | City → |
| #191 |
🇬🇼 Bissau
Guinea-Bissau
|
75.0 | Dry comfort window | 26.5°C 0.0 rain |
$2,721 | 0 | City → |
| #192 |
🇱🇦 Don Det
Laos
|
75.0 | Dry comfort window | 25.2°C 1.7 rain |
$560 | 0 | City → |
| #193 |
🇦🇺 Margaret River
Australia
|
75.0 | Dry comfort window | 20.7°C 2.3 rain |
$3,437 | 0 | City → |
| #194 |
🇳🇬 Enugu
Nigeria
|
75.0 | Hot season | 28.1°C 1.0 rain |
$1,073 | 0 | City → |
| #195 |
🇨🇲 Bamenda
Cameroon
|
75.0 | Dry comfort window | 20.8°C 0.4 rain |
$1,580 | 0 | City → |
| #196 |
🇪🇹 Dire Dawa
Ethiopia
|
75.0 | Dry comfort window | 20.1°C 1.7 rain |
$328 | 0 | City → |
| #197 |
🇳🇬 Abuja
Nigeria
|
75.0 | Shoulder season | 27.4°C 0.0 rain |
$1,718 | 0 | City → |
| #198 |
🇲🇱 Ségou
Mali
|
75.0 | Dry comfort window | 24.9°C 0.0 rain |
$1,650 | 0 | City → |
| #199 |
🇵🇦 Coronado
Panama
|
75.0 | Dry comfort window | 26.9°C 4.8 rain |
$2,200 | 0 | City → |
| #200 |
🇨🇲 Maroua
Cameroon
|
74.9 | Dry comfort window | 25.4°C 0.0 rain |
$1,585 | 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 → |