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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #241 |
🇹🇬 Kara
Togo
|
74.3 | Dry comfort window | 26.7°C 0.0 rain |
$1,573 | 0 | City → |
| #242 |
🇵🇦 Boquete
Panama
|
74.3 | Shoulder season | 20.4°C 9.5 rain |
$2,540 | 0 | City → |
| #243 |
🇸🇳 Saint-Louis
Senegal
|
74.3 | Dry comfort window | 24.9°C 0.6 rain |
$1,876 | 0 | City → |
| #244 |
🇲🇱 Mopti
Mali
|
74.3 | Dry comfort window | 25.0°C 0.0 rain |
$1,296 | 0 | City → |
| #245 |
🇻🇳 Mui Ne
Vietnam
|
74.3 | Dry comfort window | 25.2°C 2.1 rain |
$1,324 | 0 | City → |
| #246 |
🇨🇮 Bouaké
Ivory Coast
|
74.3 | Dry comfort window | 26.9°C 0.0 rain |
$1,818 | 0 | City → |
| #247 |
🇵🇪 Huacachina
Peru
|
74.3 | Dry comfort window | 24.8°C 1.9 rain |
$1,114 | 0 | City → |
| #248 |
🇸🇳 Joal-Fadiouth
Senegal
|
74.3 | Dry comfort window | 25.5°C 0.0 rain |
$1,626 | 0 | City → |
| #249 |
🇳🇬 Jos
Nigeria
|
74.3 | Dry comfort window | 21.0°C 0.0 rain |
$753 | 0 | City → |
| #250 |
🇬🇭 Accra
Ghana
|
74.3 | Shoulder season | 27.5°C 5.6 rain |
$3,488 | 0 | City → |
| #251 |
🇲🇦 Mirleft
Morocco
|
74.2 | Shoulder season | 17.0°C 1.7 rain |
$1,742 | 0 | City → |
| #252 |
🇲🇽 Puebla
Mexico
|
74.2 | Shoulder season | 14.8°C 2.5 rain |
$2,207 | 0 | City → |
| #253 |
🇿🇦 Graaff-Reinet
South Africa
|
74.2 | Shoulder season | 24.0°C 7.0 rain |
$1,496 | 0 | City → |
| #254 |
🇹🇭 Koh Phi Phi
Thailand
|
74.2 | Dry comfort window | 24.0°C 1.7 rain |
$2,419 | 0 | City → |
| #255 |
🇦🇷 San Rafael
Argentina
|
74.2 | Shoulder season | 25.6°C 6.8 rain |
$1,280 | 0 | City → |
| #256 |
🇨🇲 Dschang
Cameroon
|
74.2 | Dry comfort window | 21.3°C 2.7 rain |
$1,219 | 0 | City → |
| #257 |
🇹🇭 Koh Lanta
Thailand
|
74.2 | Shoulder season | 27.3°C 7.4 rain |
$2,230 | 0 | City → |
| #258 |
🇧🇩 Chittagong
Bangladesh
|
74.1 | Dry comfort window | 19.3°C 0.8 rain |
$1,410 | 0 | City → |
| #259 |
🇲🇲 Hsipaw
Myanmar
|
74.1 | Dry comfort window | 19.2°C 1.5 rain |
$1,698 | 0 | City → |
| #260 |
🇸🇴 Kismayo
Somalia
|
74.1 | Hot season | 28.0°C 1.7 rain |
$2,574 | 0 | City → |
| #261 |
🇨🇺 Cienfuegos
Cuba
|
74.1 | Dry comfort window | 23.0°C 2.5 rain |
$1,310 | 0 | City → |
| #262 |
🇮🇷 Qeshm
Iran
|
74.1 | Dry comfort window | 19.5°C 3.7 rain |
$572 | 0 | City → |
| #263 |
🇨🇱 San Pedro de Atacama
Chile
|
74.0 | Dry comfort window | 19.6°C 2.3 rain |
$2,984 | 0 | City → |
| #264 |
🇨🇮 Korhogo
Ivory Coast
|
74.0 | Dry comfort window | 26.7°C 0.0 rain |
$1,955 | 0 | City → |
| #265 |
🇳🇮 Estelí
Nicaragua
|
74.0 | Dry comfort window | 21.9°C 1.7 rain |
$1,579 | 0 | City → |
| #266 |
🇮🇳 Alibaug
India
|
74.0 | Dry comfort window | 24.3°C 1.0 rain |
$793 | 0 | City → |
| #267 |
🇺🇬 Mbarara
Uganda
|
74.0 | Dry comfort window | 23.1°C 1.9 rain |
$1,343 | 0 | City → |
| #268 |
🇱🇦 Vang Vieng
Laos
|
74.0 | Dry comfort window | 20.9°C 2.1 rain |
$1,361 | 0 | City → |
| #269 |
🇸🇴 Berbera
Somalia
|
74.0 | Dry comfort window | 24.8°C 1.9 rain |
$1,835 | 0 | City → |
| #270 |
🇲🇲 Naypyidaw
Myanmar
|
74.0 | Dry comfort window | 22.6°C 1.4 rain |
$2,227 | 0 | City → |
| #271 |
🇺🇾 Paysandú
Uruguay
|
74.0 | Shoulder season | 26.2°C 6.6 rain |
$1,552 | 0 | City → |
| #272 |
🇨🇷 Alajuela
Costa Rica
|
74.0 | Shoulder season | 22.1°C 6.0 rain |
$1,790 | 0 | City → |
| #273 |
🇲🇽 Zihuatanejo
Mexico
|
73.9 | Dry comfort window | 25.9°C 1.4 rain |
$1,700 | 0 | City → |
| #274 |
🇹🇭 Rayong
Thailand
|
73.9 | Dry comfort window | 26.2°C 3.1 rain |
$1,663 | 0 | City → |
| #275 |
🇿🇦 Paarl
South Africa
|
73.9 | Dry comfort window | 24.1°C 2.3 rain |
$2,564 | 0 | City → |
| #276 |
🇰🇭 Kampot
Cambodia
|
73.9 | Shoulder season | 24.7°C 7.4 rain |
$1,248 | 0 | City → |
| #277 |
🇮🇳 Anjuna
India
|
73.9 | Dry comfort window | 25.7°C 1.7 rain |
$1,679 | 0 | City → |
| #278 |
🇵🇪 Paracas
Peru
|
73.9 | Dry comfort window | 23.6°C 0.0 rain |
$1,014 | 0 | City → |
| #279 |
🇨🇷 Playa Avellanas
Costa Rica
|
73.9 | Shoulder season | 27.7°C 5.4 rain |
$2,484 | 0 | City → |
| #280 |
🇮🇷 Kish
Iran
|
73.9 | Dry comfort window | 20.6°C 3.1 rain |
$1,334 | 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 → |