BUDGET-FRIENDLY DIGITAL NOMAD CITIES IN MAY
Find Budget-friendly digital nomad destinations in May, ranked by seasonal weather, cost, events, hub activity, and air quality.
DESTINATIONS
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #881 |
🇩🇪 Leipzig
Germany
|
67.5 | Shoulder season | 14.2°C 9.5 rain |
$2,870 | 0 | City → |
| #882 |
🇬🇭 Cape Coast
Ghana
|
67.5 | Rainy season | 26.7°C 22.1 rain |
$1,999 | 0 | City → |
| #883 |
🇰🇳 Charlestown
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
67.5 | Rainy season | 26.8°C 19.4 rain |
$2,648 | 0 | City → |
| #884 |
🇹🇹 Scarborough
Trinidad and Tobago
|
67.5 | Rainy season | 27.0°C 16.1 rain |
$2,643 | 0 | City → |
| #885 |
🇵🇷 Luquillo
Puerto Rico
|
67.5 | Rainy season | 25.6°C 23.4 rain |
$3,260 | 0 | City → |
| #886 |
🇩🇪 Karlsruhe
Germany
|
67.5 | Shoulder season | 15.1°C 11.6 rain |
$3,772 | 0 | City → |
| #887 |
🇮🇩 Flores
Indonesia
|
67.4 | Rainy season | 21.4°C 22.5 rain |
$1,200 | 0 | City → |
| #888 |
🇭🇹 Les Cayes
Haiti
|
67.4 | Shoulder season | 27.1°C 14.1 rain |
$2,193 | 0 | City → |
| #889 |
🇨🇴 Montería
Colombia
|
67.4 | Rainy season | 27.1°C 27.5 rain |
$1,944 | 0 | City → |
| #890 |
🇲🇾 Sandakan
Malaysia
|
67.4 | Rainy season | 27.7°C 26.3 rain |
$986 | 0 | City → |
| #891 |
🇦🇬 English Harbour
Antigua and Barbuda
|
67.4 | Rainy season | 27.0°C 18.4 rain |
$2,241 | 0 | City → |
| #892 |
🇸🇸 Rumbek
South Sudan
|
67.4 | Hot season | 29.6°C 7.5 rain |
$173 | 0 | City → |
| #893 |
🇿🇦 Paternoster
South Africa
|
67.4 | Shoulder season | 14.8°C 5.2 rain |
$2,564 | 0 | City → |
| #894 |
🇱🇰 Kandy
Sri Lanka
|
67.4 | Rainy season | 24.6°C 25.9 rain |
$561 | 0 | City → |
| #895 |
🇻🇳 Hai Phong
Vietnam
|
67.4 | Rainy season | 27.2°C 18.8 rain |
$1,464 | 0 | City → |
| #896 |
🇧🇷 Itacare
Brazil
|
67.4 | Rainy season | 24.5°C 20.1 rain |
$2,103 | 0 | City → |
| #897 |
🇧🇧 Bathsheba
Barbados
|
67.3 | Rainy season | 27.3°C 17.4 rain |
$2,150 | 0 | City → |
| #898 |
🇭🇹 Petionville
Haiti
|
67.3 | Shoulder season | 25.9°C 13.9 rain |
$1,915 | 0 | City → |
| #899 |
🇪🇸 Bilbao
Spain
|
67.3 | Shoulder season | 15.5°C 13.9 rain |
$3,917 | 0 | City → |
| #900 |
🇿🇦 Langebaan
South Africa
|
67.3 | Shoulder season | 14.7°C 4.5 rain |
$2,567 | 0 | City → |
| #901 |
🇻🇮 Christiansted
US Virgin Islands
|
67.3 | Rainy season | 27.2°C 19.0 rain |
$3,390 | 0 | City → |
| #902 |
🇦🇬 St. Johns
Antigua and Barbuda
|
67.3 | Rainy season | 27.2°C 17.4 rain |
$3,407 | 0 | City → |
| #903 |
🇲🇸 St. Johns
Montserrat
|
67.3 | Shoulder season | 26.1°C 15.3 rain |
$2,500 | 0 | City → |
| #904 |
🇬🇺 Tumon
Guam
|
67.3 | Rainy season | 27.8°C 25.2 rain |
$4,965 | 0 | City → |
| #905 |
🇩🇴 Las Terrenas
Dominican Republic
|
67.3 | Rainy season | 26.6°C 17.2 rain |
$1,970 | 0 | City → |
| #906 |
🇭🇺 Miskolc
Hungary
|
67.3 | Shoulder season | 15.5°C 9.3 rain |
$2,326 | 0 | City → |
| #907 |
🇮🇳 Auroville
India
|
67.3 | Hot season | 30.3°C 9.9 rain |
$1,207 | 0 | City → |
| #908 |
🇧🇮 Ngozi
Burundi
|
67.3 | Shoulder season | 18.9°C 14.9 rain |
$1,795 | 0 | City → |
| #909 |
🇧🇳 Kuala Belait
Brunei
|
67.3 | Rainy season | 27.0°C 21.1 rain |
$2,190 | 0 | City → |
| #910 |
🇷🇴 Cluj-Napoca
Romania
|
67.3 | Shoulder season | 14.4°C 12.0 rain |
$2,459 | 0 | City → |
| #911 |
🇱🇰 Dickwella
Sri Lanka
|
67.2 | Rainy season | 22.9°C 18.0 rain |
$2,276 | 0 | City → |
| #912 |
🇺🇸 Taos
United States
|
67.2 | Shoulder season | 13.4°C 6.8 rain |
$2,765 | 0 | City → |
| #913 |
🇮🇩 Nusa Lembongan
Indonesia
|
67.2 | Rainy season | 27.5°C 16.6 rain |
$890 | 0 | City → |
| #914 |
🇮🇳 Pondicherry
India
|
67.2 | Hot season | 30.2°C 9.5 rain |
$945 | 0 | City → |
| #915 |
🇭🇳 Tela
Honduras
|
67.2 | Shoulder season | 27.9°C 10.5 rain |
$1,165 | 0 | City → |
| #916 |
🇭🇷 Varaždin
Croatia
|
67.2 | Shoulder season | 15.3°C 13.2 rain |
$2,151 | 0 | City → |
| #917 |
🇵🇹 Carvoeiro
Portugal
|
67.2 | Shoulder season | 15.9°C 10.3 rain |
$3,610 | 0 | City → |
| #918 |
🇨🇦 Kamloops
Canada
|
67.2 | Shoulder season | 15.2°C 9.1 rain |
$4,100 | 0 | City → |
| #919 |
🇹🇷 Safranbolu
Turkey
|
67.2 | Shoulder season | 15.9°C 11.4 rain |
$583 | 0 | City → |
| #920 |
🇲🇩 Chisinau
Moldova
|
67.2 | Shoulder season | 15.6°C 8.7 rain |
$2,594 | 0 | City → |
BEST BY REGION
Africa
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇲🇦 Marrakech
Morocco
|
81.6 | Dry comfort window | 23.0°C 2.1 rain |
$2,378 | 0 | City → |
| #2 |
🇲🇦 Taghazout
Morocco
|
81.2 | Dry comfort window | 21.5°C 0.4 rain |
$1,857 | 0 | City → |
| #3 |
🇲🇦 Tamraght
Morocco
|
80.6 | Dry comfort window | 21.2°C 0.4 rain |
$2,036 | 0 | City → |
| #4 |
🇲🇦 Taroudant
Morocco
|
80.6 | Dry comfort window | 23.5°C 0.4 rain |
$1,357 | 0 | City → |
| #5 |
🇲🇦 Ouarzazate
Morocco
|
80.6 | Dry comfort window | 23.2°C 1.7 rain |
$1,507 | 0 | City → |
Antarctica
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇦🇶 McMurdo Station
Antarctica
|
44.6 | Cold season | -26.6°C 3.9 rain |
$4,280 | 0 | City → |
| #2 |
🇹🇫 Port-aux-Francais
French Southern Territories
|
35.5 | Rainy season | 4.3°C 16.8 rain |
$3,408 | 0 | City → |
| #3 |
🇦🇶 Villa Las Estrellas
Antarctica
|
34.7 | Rainy season | -2.0°C 17.6 rain |
$2,610 | 0 | City → |
Asia
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇮🇱 Tel Aviv
Israel
|
89.2 | Dry comfort window | 22.0°C 1.0 rain |
$5,690 | 22 | City → |
| #2 |
🇦🇪 Dubai
United Arab Emirates
|
85.3 | Hot season | 30.6°C 0.2 rain |
$5,242 | 34 | City → |
| #3 |
🇬🇪 Tbilisi
Georgia
|
82.1 | Shoulder season | 17.0°C 12.2 rain |
$2,170 | 54 | City → |
| #4 |
🇺🇿 Bukhara
Uzbekistan
|
81.6 | Dry comfort window | 25.7°C 2.3 rain |
$1,595 | 0 | City → |
| #5 |
🇮🇱 Be'er Sheva
Israel
|
81.5 | Dry comfort window | 22.6°C 2.1 rain |
$3,289 | 0 | City → |
Europe
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇵🇹 Lisbon
Portugal
|
90.7 | Dry comfort window | 18.3°C 2.5 rain |
$3,963 | 74 | City → |
| #2 |
🇪🇸 Madrid
Spain
|
88.3 | Shoulder season | 18.2°C 5.8 rain |
$4,541 | 67 | City → |
| #3 |
🇵🇹 Funchal
Portugal
|
83.3 | Shoulder season | 18.6°C 10.8 rain |
$2,261 | 8 | City → |
| #4 |
🇨🇾 Larnaca
Cyprus
|
82.8 | Dry comfort window | 22.4°C 2.3 rain |
$3,354 | 0 | City → |
| #5 |
🇵🇹 Tavira
Portugal
|
82.8 | Dry comfort window | 20.2°C 2.7 rain |
$3,715 | 0 | City → |
North America
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇺🇸 Las Vegas
United States
|
91.8 | Dry comfort window | 25.9°C 0.6 rain |
$3,810 | 18 | City → |
| #2 |
🇺🇸 Sacramento
United States
|
91.4 | Dry comfort window | 20.4°C 1.7 rain |
$4,140 | 21 | City → |
| #3 |
🇺🇸 Phoenix
United States
|
89.8 | Hot season | 28.2°C 0.4 rain |
$5,005 | 17 | City → |
| #4 |
🇲🇽 Mexico City
Mexico
|
86.4 | Shoulder season | 20.5°C 11.0 rain |
$3,317 | 48 | City → |
| #5 |
🇺🇸 San Diego
United States
|
84.6 | Shoulder season | 16.6°C 1.9 rain |
$6,665 | 18 | City → |
Oceania
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇦🇺 Broome
Australia
|
80.2 | Dry comfort window | 26.4°C 1.5 rain |
$5,807 | 0 | City → |
| #2 |
🇦🇺 Geraldton
Australia
|
78.9 | Shoulder season | 19.9°C 6.0 rain |
$4,226 | 0 | City → |
| #3 |
🇦🇺 Exmouth
Australia
|
77.7 | Dry comfort window | 24.1°C 3.9 rain |
$5,412 | 0 | City → |
| #4 |
🇳🇿 Auckland
New Zealand
|
75.1 | Shoulder season | 14.8°C 13.4 rain |
$4,453 | 17 | City → |
| #5 |
🇫🇯 Coral Coast
Fiji
|
72.9 | Shoulder season | 26.5°C 11.0 rain |
$1,506 | 0 | City → |
South America
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
|
85.9 | Shoulder season | 22.4°C 6.8 rain |
$2,664 | 6 | City → |
| #2 |
🇧🇷 São Paulo
Brazil
|
83.5 | Dry comfort window | 18.0°C 4.6 rain |
$2,603 | 36 | City → |
| #3 |
🇧🇷 Canoa Quebrada
Brazil
|
79.8 | Dry comfort window | 22.7°C 1.0 rain |
$1,932 | 0 | City → |
| #4 |
🇵🇪 Ica
Peru
|
79.3 | Dry comfort window | 19.9°C 0.0 rain |
$1,536 | 0 | City → |
| #5 |
🇦🇷 Buenos Aires
Argentina
|
79.0 | Shoulder season | 13.7°C 5.0 rain |
$1,746 | 35 | City → |
EVENTS IN MAY
| Event | Place | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online webinar - New Employment Rules for Foreigners in Georgia | 🇬🇪 Tbilisi | May 5 | View → |
| Morning Yoga on the beach (FREE) mon-wed-fri | 🇺🇾 Montevideo | May 6 | View → |
| Digital Nomad Cowork & Community Dinner @Hoppin House | 🇰🇷 Seoul | May 6 | View → |
| Kickboxing | May 6 | View → | |
| European Coworking Day @ Locus Workspace: Short Movie + Talk by Swap Prague | 🇨🇿 Prague | May 6 | View → |
| Wednesday Coworking at Kind & Co, 16 Rue Delille, Nice | 🇫🇷 Nice | May 6 | View → |
| The Real Yield Summit | Fireside Chats & Luncheon at the RWA House | 🇺🇸 Miami | May 6 | View → |
| ClawCon Istanbul | 🇹🇷 Istanbul | May 6 | View → |
| Energipolitisk debatt med GeneratorAW | 🇸🇪 Stockholm | May 6 | View → |
| Team1 x Blockfest - Avalanche Mixer | 🇿🇦 Cape Town | May 6 | View → |