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Budget-friendly nomad cities in May

Find Budget-friendly digital nomad destinations in May, ranked by seasonal weather, cost, events, hub activity, and air quality.

Destinations

3129 cities scored for May

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 PK Chitral Pakistan 71 Dry comfort window 19.6°C 3.5 rain days $307 0 City
#2 AR Purmamarca Argentina 66 Shoulder season 13.8°C 0.0 rain days $312 0 City
#3 ET Gambela Ethiopia 64 Hot season 29.5°C 6.8 rain days $315 0 City
#4 SS Juba South Sudan 60 Hot season 28.6°C 11.4 rain days $316 0 City
#5 ZM Chadiza Zambia 70 Dry comfort window 19.2°C 1.7 rain days $322 0 City
#6 ET Dire Dawa Ethiopia 70 Shoulder season 24.8°C 5.6 rain days $328 0 City
#7 NG Kaduna Nigeria 67 Shoulder season 27.4°C 7.4 rain days $342 0 City
#8 NG Ado-Ekiti Nigeria 61 Shoulder season 25.7°C 13.4 rain days $345 0 City
#9 AR Cachi Argentina 66 Shoulder season 14.1°C 0.0 rain days $346 0 City
#10 RW Nyagatare Rwanda 67 Shoulder season 21.4°C 10.5 rain days $355 0 City
#11 ET Bishoftu Ethiopia 66 Shoulder season 20.2°C 8.1 rain days $359 0 City
#12 LA Luang Namtha Laos 62 Rainy season 21.8°C 24.8 rain days $360 0 City
#13 LK Dambulla Sri Lanka 63 Rainy season 26.5°C 18.8 rain days $361 0 City
#14 IN Orchha India 63 Hot season 33.2°C 2.7 rain days $362 0 City
#15 EG Ras Sudr Egypt 74 Dry comfort window 25.4°C 0.2 rain days $365 0 City
#16 PK Sialkot Pakistan 66 Hot season 29.6°C 5.4 rain days $368 0 City
#17 IR Qom Iran 72 Dry comfort window 26.0°C 2.7 rain days $371 0 City
#18 PK Naran Pakistan 61 Hot season 33.5°C 0.6 rain days $374 0 City
#19 IR Urmia Iran 66 Shoulder season 16.9°C 7.5 rain days $375 0 City
#20 LB Tripoli Lebanon 72 Dry comfort window 22.9°C 2.7 rain days $377 0 City
#21 GH Axim Ghana 61 Rainy season 26.9°C 23.8 rain days $383 0 City
#22 IR Sari Iran 65 Shoulder season 20.1°C 8.9 rain days $384 0 City
#23 BD Bogura Bangladesh 57 Rainy season 28.1°C 21.5 rain days $387 0 City
#24 BT Bumthang Bhutan 42 Rainy season 3.8°C 26.7 rain days $388 0 City
#25 GM Gunjur Gambia 68 Dry comfort window 24.8°C 0.6 rain days $391 0 City
#26 PK Gilgit Pakistan 66 Shoulder season 19.6°C 12.0 rain days $402 0 City
#27 LK Anuradhapura Sri Lanka 62 Rainy season 27.6°C 17.6 rain days $421 0 City
#28 IR Semnan Iran 73 Dry comfort window 23.8°C 1.7 rain days $434 0 City
#29 IR Rasht Iran 63 Shoulder season 19.1°C 11.0 rain days $441 0 City
#30 LA Nong Khiaw Laos 61 Rainy season 27.4°C 22.3 rain days $452 0 City
#31 IR Kerman Iran 74 Dry comfort window 23.6°C 1.5 rain days $454 0 City
#32 EH Smara Western Sahara 68 Dry comfort window 23.0°C 0.4 rain days $457 0 City
#33 PK Bahawalpur Pakistan 60 Hot season 34.2°C 1.5 rain days $459 0 City
#34 IR Sanandaj Iran 68 Dry comfort window 18.0°C 5.0 rain days $462 0 City
#35 EG Taba Egypt 69 Hot season 29.3°C 0.6 rain days $463 0 City
#36 IR Bandar Abbas Iran 62 Hot season 32.4°C 0.6 rain days $464 0 City
#37 GH Tamale Ghana 61 Hot season 29.8°C 9.9 rain days $465 0 City
#38 AO Lobito Angola 69 Dry comfort window 26.3°C 1.5 rain days $482 0 City
#39 LK Ella Sri Lanka 65 Rainy season 22.2°C 20.3 rain days $486 0 City
#40 LA Thakhek Laos 60 Rainy season 28.1°C 21.7 rain days $488 0 City
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Best by region

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 MA Marrakech Morocco 77 Dry comfort window 23.0°C 2.1 rain days $2,378 0 City
#2 EG Cairo Egypt 77 Dry comfort window 26.9°C 0.0 rain days $2,035 0 City
#3 ZA Cape Town South Africa 76 Shoulder season 15.1°C 7.9 rain days $2,991 17 City
#4 EG Hurghada Egypt 75 Shoulder season 27.8°C 0.2 rain days $1,374 0 City
#5 MA Taghazout Morocco 75 Dry comfort window 21.5°C 0.4 rain days $1,857 0 City

All of Africa in May

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 AQ McMurdo Station Antarctica 33 Cold season -26.6°C 3.9 rain days $4,280 0 City
#2 AQ Palmer Station Antarctica 32 Rainy season -3.2°C 20.5 rain days $1,080 0 City
#3 AQ Villa Las Estrellas Antarctica 26 Rainy season -2.0°C 17.6 rain days $2,610 0 City
#4 GS Grytviken South Georgia 26 Rainy season 0.3°C 22.8 rain days $2,985 0 City
#5 AQ Rothera Station Antarctica 24 Rainy season -4.6°C 19.5 rain days $4,180 0 City

All of Antarctica in May

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 GE Tbilisi Georgia 83 Shoulder season 17.0°C 12.2 rain days $2,170 54 City
#2 IN Bangalore India 80 Rainy season 25.2°C 16.1 rain days $1,693 75 City
#3 ID Canggu Indonesia 79 Rainy season 26.8°C 19.9 rain days $2,664 19 City
#4 IL Tel Aviv Israel 79 Dry comfort window 22.0°C 1.0 rain days $5,690 22 City
#5 VN Da Nang Vietnam 78 Hot season 28.6°C 13.0 rain days $1,517 9 City

All of Asia in May

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 ES Valencia Spain 85 Dry comfort window 19.4°C 4.6 rain days $3,784 22 City
#2 MT Sliema Malta 84 Dry comfort window 20.0°C 4.3 rain days $3,469 36 City
#3 PT Lisbon Portugal 83 Dry comfort window 18.3°C 2.5 rain days $3,963 74 City
#4 AZ Baku Azerbaijan 82 Shoulder season 18.1°C 6.4 rain days $1,650 11 City
#5 ES Madrid Spain 79 Shoulder season 18.2°C 5.8 rain days $4,541 67 City

All of Europe in May

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 MX Mexico City Mexico 84 Shoulder season 20.5°C 11.0 rain days $3,317 48 City
#2 US Las Vegas United States 82 Dry comfort window 25.9°C 0.6 rain days $3,810 18 City
#3 US Sacramento United States 80 Dry comfort window 20.4°C 1.7 rain days $4,140 21 City
#4 MX Guadalajara Mexico 76 Dry comfort window 24.9°C 1.5 rain days $2,506 0 City
#5 MX Guanajuato Mexico 76 Dry comfort window 22.4°C 4.5 rain days $1,385 0 City

All of North America in May

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 AU Brisbane Australia 68 Shoulder season 17.5°C 10.6 rain days $4,927 10 City
#2 TL Atauro Island East Timor 66 Shoulder season 24.9°C 6.8 rain days $1,250 0 City
#3 NZ Auckland New Zealand 65 Shoulder season 14.8°C 13.4 rain days $4,453 17 City
#4 FJ Coral Coast Fiji 65 Shoulder season 26.5°C 11.0 rain days $1,506 0 City
#5 FJ Nadi Fiji 65 Shoulder season 25.2°C 10.8 rain days $1,466 0 City

All of Oceania in May

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 BR Rio de Janeiro Brazil 85 Shoulder season 22.4°C 6.8 rain days $2,664 6 City
#2 BR São Paulo Brazil 82 Dry comfort window 18.0°C 4.6 rain days $2,603 36 City
#3 AR Buenos Aires Argentina 82 Shoulder season 13.7°C 5.0 rain days $1,746 35 City
#4 CO Medellín Colombia 78 Rainy season 20.5°C 24.2 rain days $2,948 24 City
#5 BR Belo Horizonte Brazil 75 Dry comfort window 19.5°C 1.7 rain days $1,989 0 City

All of South America in May

Events in May

Events in May
EventPlaceDateLink
Online webinar - New Employment Rules for Foreigners in Georgia GE Tbilisi May 5 View
Morning Yoga on the beach (FREE) mon-wed-fri UY Montevideo May 6 View
Digital Nomad Cowork & Community Dinner @Hoppin House KR Seoul May 6 View
Kickboxing May 6 View
European Coworking Day @ Locus Workspace: Short Movie + Talk by Swap Prague CZ Prague May 6 View
Wednesday Coworking at Kind & Co, 16 Rue Delille, Nice FR Nice May 6 View
The Real Yield Summit | Fireside Chats & Luncheon at the RWA House US Miami May 6 View
Wednesday 8K Run IN Delhi May 6 View
Energipolitisk debatt med GeneratorAW SE Stockholm May 6 View
ClawCon Istanbul TR Istanbul May 6 View
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