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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

3128 cities scored for 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 BR Rio de Janeiro Brazil 84 Shoulder season 22.4°C 6.8 rain days $2,664 6 City
#3 US Las Vegas United States 84 Dry comfort window 25.9°C 0.6 rain days $3,810 18 City
#4 MX Mexico City Mexico 83 Shoulder season 20.5°C 11.0 rain days $3,317 48 City
#5 PT Lisbon Portugal 83 Dry comfort window 18.3°C 2.5 rain days $3,963 74 City
#6 AZ Baku Azerbaijan 83 Shoulder season 18.1°C 6.4 rain days $1,650 11 City
#7 US Sacramento United States 81 Dry comfort window 20.4°C 1.7 rain days $4,140 21 City
#8 GE Tbilisi Georgia 81 Shoulder season 17.0°C 12.2 rain days $2,170 54 City
#9 MT Sliema Malta 81 Dry comfort window 20.0°C 4.3 rain days $3,469 36 City
#10 BR São Paulo Brazil 81 Dry comfort window 18.0°C 4.6 rain days $2,603 36 City
#11 ES Madrid Spain 79 Shoulder season 18.2°C 5.8 rain days $4,541 67 City
#12 IL Tel Aviv Israel 79 Dry comfort window 22.0°C 1.0 rain days $5,690 22 City
#13 PT Funchal Portugal 78 Shoulder season 18.6°C 10.8 rain days $2,261 8 City
#14 TH Chiang Mai Thailand 78 Rainy season 28.1°C 21.7 rain days $2,041 7 City
#15 VN Da Nang Vietnam 78 Hot season 28.6°C 13.0 rain days $1,517 9 City
#16 MA Marrakech Morocco 78 Dry comfort window 23.0°C 2.1 rain days $2,378 0 City
#17 EG Cairo Egypt 78 Dry comfort window 26.9°C 0.0 rain days $2,035 0 City
#18 US Phoenix United States 78 Hot season 28.2°C 0.4 rain days $5,005 17 City
#19 KZ Almaty Kazakhstan 78 Shoulder season 17.1°C 10.8 rain days $2,235 5 City
#20 IN Bangalore India 78 Rainy season 25.2°C 16.1 rain days $1,693 75 City
#21 ID Canggu Indonesia 77 Rainy season 26.8°C 19.9 rain days $2,664 19 City
#22 AR Buenos Aires Argentina 77 Shoulder season 13.7°C 5.0 rain days $1,746 35 City
#23 TR Istanbul Turkey 77 Shoulder season 16.7°C 8.5 rain days $2,851 88 City
#24 TH Bangkok Thailand 77 Rainy season 29.3°C 21.5 rain days $2,263 83 City
#25 MX Puerto Vallarta Mexico 77 Dry comfort window 24.9°C 0.6 rain days $2,368 0 City
#26 EG Hurghada Egypt 77 Shoulder season 27.8°C 0.2 rain days $1,374 0 City
#27 CO Medellín Colombia 76 Rainy season 20.5°C 24.2 rain days $2,948 24 City
#28 TN Sfax Tunisia 76 Dry comfort window 22.1°C 2.9 rain days $993 0 City
#29 EG Alexandria Egypt 76 Dry comfort window 22.4°C 0.4 rain days $1,295 0 City
#30 JP Tokyo Japan 76 Shoulder season 18.6°C 13.9 rain days $3,328 75 City
#31 MX Guadalajara Mexico 76 Dry comfort window 24.9°C 1.5 rain days $2,506 0 City
#32 IN Mumbai India 76 Hot season 29.7°C 7.4 rain days $2,008 32 City
#33 UZ Tashkent Uzbekistan 76 Shoulder season 22.1°C 6.8 rain days $1,996 0 City
#34 MX Guanajuato Mexico 76 Dry comfort window 22.4°C 4.5 rain days $1,385 0 City
#35 BR Belo Horizonte Brazil 76 Dry comfort window 19.5°C 1.7 rain days $1,989 0 City
#36 MA Taghazout Morocco 76 Dry comfort window 21.5°C 0.4 rain days $1,857 0 City
#37 MX Ajijic Mexico 76 Dry comfort window 25.0°C 1.7 rain days $2,223 0 City
#38 HU Budapest Hungary 76 Shoulder season 16.1°C 10.5 rain days $2,865 13 City
#39 KH Siem Reap Cambodia 76 Rainy season 28.8°C 23.6 rain days $1,287 5 City
#40 JO Amman Jordan 76 Dry comfort window 21.5°C 1.2 rain days $2,645 0 City
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Best by region

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 MA Marrakech Morocco 78 Dry comfort window 23.0°C 2.1 rain days $2,378 0 City
#2 EG Cairo Egypt 78 Dry comfort window 26.9°C 0.0 rain days $2,035 0 City
#3 EG Hurghada Egypt 77 Shoulder season 27.8°C 0.2 rain days $1,374 0 City
#4 EG Alexandria Egypt 76 Dry comfort window 22.4°C 0.4 rain days $1,295 0 City
#5 TN Sfax Tunisia 76 Dry comfort window 22.1°C 2.9 rain days $993 0 City

All of Africa in May

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 AQ McMurdo Station Antarctica 35 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 28 Rainy season -2.0°C 17.6 rain days $2,610 0 City
#4 GS Grytviken South Georgia 28 Rainy season 0.3°C 22.8 rain days $2,985 0 City
#5 TF Port-aux-Francais French Southern Territories 27 Rainy season 4.3°C 16.8 rain days $3,408 0 City

All of Antarctica in May

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 GE Tbilisi Georgia 81 Shoulder season 17.0°C 12.2 rain days $2,170 54 City
#2 IL Tel Aviv Israel 79 Dry comfort window 22.0°C 1.0 rain days $5,690 22 City
#3 TH Chiang Mai Thailand 78 Rainy season 28.1°C 21.7 rain days $2,041 7 City
#4 VN Da Nang Vietnam 78 Hot season 28.6°C 13.0 rain days $1,517 9 City
#5 KZ Almaty Kazakhstan 78 Shoulder season 17.1°C 10.8 rain days $2,235 5 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 PT Lisbon Portugal 83 Dry comfort window 18.3°C 2.5 rain days $3,963 74 City
#3 AZ Baku Azerbaijan 83 Shoulder season 18.1°C 6.4 rain days $1,650 11 City
#4 MT Sliema Malta 81 Dry comfort window 20.0°C 4.3 rain days $3,469 36 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 US Las Vegas United States 84 Dry comfort window 25.9°C 0.6 rain days $3,810 18 City
#2 MX Mexico City Mexico 83 Shoulder season 20.5°C 11.0 rain days $3,317 48 City
#3 US Sacramento United States 81 Dry comfort window 20.4°C 1.7 rain days $4,140 21 City
#4 US Phoenix United States 78 Hot season 28.2°C 0.4 rain days $5,005 17 City
#5 MX Puerto Vallarta Mexico 77 Dry comfort window 24.9°C 0.6 rain days $2,368 0 City

All of North America in May

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 TL Atauro Island East Timor 68 Shoulder season 24.9°C 6.8 rain days $1,250 0 City
#2 AU Brisbane Australia 67 Shoulder season 17.5°C 10.6 rain days $4,927 10 City
#3 FJ Coral Coast Fiji 65 Shoulder season 26.5°C 11.0 rain days $1,506 0 City
#4 FJ Nadi Fiji 65 Shoulder season 25.2°C 10.8 rain days $1,466 0 City
#5 NZ Auckland New Zealand 64 Shoulder season 14.8°C 13.4 rain days $4,453 17 City

All of Oceania in May

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 BR Rio de Janeiro Brazil 84 Shoulder season 22.4°C 6.8 rain days $2,664 6 City
#2 BR São Paulo Brazil 81 Dry comfort window 18.0°C 4.6 rain days $2,603 36 City
#3 AR Buenos Aires Argentina 77 Shoulder season 13.7°C 5.0 rain days $1,746 35 City
#4 CO Medellín Colombia 76 Rainy season 20.5°C 24.2 rain days $2,948 24 City
#5 BR Belo Horizonte Brazil 76 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