Budget-friendly Digital Nomad Cities in September
BUDGET-FRIENDLY DIGITAL NOMAD CITIES IN SEPTEMBER
Find Budget-friendly digital nomad destinations in September, ranked by seasonal weather, cost, events, hub activity, and air quality.
DESTINATIONS
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇮🇱 Tel Aviv
Israel
|
92.0 | Dry comfort window | 26.7°C 0.6 rain |
$5,690 | 13 | City → |
| #2 |
🇺🇸 Los Angeles
United States
|
90.5 | Dry comfort window | 22.9°C 2.0 rain |
$5,965 | 5 | City → |
| #3 |
🇪🇸 Valencia
Spain
|
89.3 | Shoulder season | 23.6°C 7.4 rain |
$3,784 | 5 | City → |
| #4 |
🇵🇹 Lisbon
Portugal
|
88.4 | Shoulder season | 20.8°C 5.8 rain |
$3,963 | 8 | City → |
| #5 |
🇫🇷 Marseille
France
|
87.4 | Shoulder season | 20.5°C 6.2 rain |
$3,703 | 6 | City → |
| #6 |
🇺🇸 Honolulu
United States
|
85.9 | Shoulder season | 25.7°C 6.4 rain |
$5,300 | 28 | City → |
| #7 |
🇪🇸 Barcelona
Spain
|
85.3 | Shoulder season | 21.8°C 10.2 rain |
$4,500 | 16 | City → |
| #8 |
🇪🇸 Madrid
Spain
|
85.1 | Shoulder season | 20.5°C 6.4 rain |
$4,541 | 4 | City → |
| #9 |
🇰🇿 Almaty
Kazakhstan
|
83.0 | Shoulder season | 17.7°C 4.2 rain |
$2,235 | 4 | City → |
| #10 |
🇺🇸 Chicago
United States
|
82.5 | Shoulder season | 19.9°C 7.2 rain |
$5,375 | 4 | City → |
| #11 |
🇧🇬 Veliko Tarnovo
Bulgaria
|
82.4 | Dry comfort window | 19.9°C 4.0 rain |
$1,619 | 0 | City → |
| #12 |
🇨🇾 Paphos
Cyprus
|
82.1 | Dry comfort window | 25.4°C 1.6 rain |
$2,660 | 0 | City → |
| #13 |
🇹🇷 Izmir
Turkey
|
82.0 | Dry comfort window | 25.1°C 2.2 rain |
$2,605 | 0 | City → |
| #14 |
🇿🇲 Kabwe
Zambia
|
81.8 | Dry comfort window | 23.9°C 0.0 rain |
$1,927 | 0 | City → |
| #15 |
🇨🇦 Toronto
Canada
|
81.7 | Shoulder season | 18.1°C 8.2 rain |
$5,070 | 7 | City → |
| #16 |
🇧🇬 Plovdiv
Bulgaria
|
81.6 | Dry comfort window | 20.9°C 4.0 rain |
$2,496 | 0 | City → |
| #17 |
🇪🇸 Alicante
Spain
|
81.5 | Shoulder season | 24.5°C 6.0 rain |
$3,570 | 2 | City → |
| #18 |
🇦🇲 Yerevan
Armenia
|
81.3 | Dry comfort window | 21.9°C 3.8 rain |
$2,738 | 0 | City → |
| #19 |
🇺🇸 Austin
United States
|
81.3 | Shoulder season | 27.8°C 6.0 rain |
$5,545 | 2 | City → |
| #20 |
🇯🇴 Amman
Jordan
|
81.2 | Dry comfort window | 24.3°C 0.6 rain |
$2,645 | 0 | City → |
| #21 |
🇫🇷 Montpellier
France
|
81.1 | Shoulder season | 20.3°C 8.6 rain |
$3,266 | 3 | City → |
| #22 |
🇹🇷 Cesme
Turkey
|
81.1 | Dry comfort window | 24.0°C 1.8 rain |
$1,041 | 0 | City → |
| #23 |
🇺🇸 San Diego
United States
|
81.0 | Dry comfort window | 21.3°C 1.8 rain |
$6,665 | 2 | City → |
| #24 |
🇯🇵 Fukuoka
Japan
|
80.9 | Shoulder season | 22.5°C 14.6 rain |
$2,104 | 8 | City → |
| #25 |
🇮🇳 Bangalore
India
|
80.9 | Rainy season | 22.8°C 20.2 rain |
$1,693 | 15 | City → |
| #26 |
🇨🇾 Limassol
Cyprus
|
80.8 | Dry comfort window | 26.3°C 0.2 rain |
$3,203 | 0 | City → |
| #27 |
🇮🇹 Rome
Italy
|
80.8 | Shoulder season | 22.3°C 7.8 rain |
$4,437 | 0 | City → |
| #28 |
🇰🇿 Turkestan
Kazakhstan
|
80.8 | Dry comfort window | 22.3°C 0.8 rain |
$1,480 | 0 | City → |
| #29 |
🇪🇸 Los Cristianos
Spain
|
80.8 | Dry comfort window | 23.3°C 1.2 rain |
$3,056 | 0 | City → |
| #30 |
🇿🇦 Hoedspruit
South Africa
|
80.8 | Dry comfort window | 22.7°C 1.8 rain |
$1,587 | 0 | City → |
| #31 |
🇩🇪 Berlin
Germany
|
80.7 | Shoulder season | 16.3°C 6.4 rain |
$4,362 | 11 | City → |
| #32 |
🇺🇸 Sacramento
United States
|
80.6 | Dry comfort window | 23.6°C 1.4 rain |
$4,140 | 2 | City → |
| #33 |
🇷🇴 Bucharest
Romania
|
80.6 | Dry comfort window | 19.5°C 4.6 rain |
$2,810 | 0 | City → |
| #34 |
🇨🇾 Nicosia
Cyprus
|
80.5 | Dry comfort window | 26.4°C 2.4 rain |
$2,567 | 0 | City → |
| #35 |
🇺🇸 Philadelphia
United States
|
80.4 | Shoulder season | 20.8°C 10.2 rain |
$3,700 | 6 | City → |
| #36 |
🇨🇦 London
Canada
|
80.4 | Shoulder season | 17.7°C 8.6 rain |
$3,860 | 8 | City → |
| #37 |
🇪🇸 Granada
Spain
|
80.3 | Dry comfort window | 22.5°C 4.0 rain |
$2,704 | 0 | City → |
| #38 |
🇹🇷 Istanbul
Turkey
|
80.3 | Shoulder season | 21.2°C 6.6 rain |
$2,851 | 2 | City → |
| #39 |
🇱🇧 Beirut
Lebanon
|
80.0 | Dry comfort window | 26.7°C 2.6 rain |
$1,246 | 0 | City → |
| #40 |
🇪🇬 Cairo
Egypt
|
80.0 | Hot season | 29.3°C 0.0 rain |
$2,035 | 0 | City → |
BEST BY REGION
Africa
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇿🇲 Kabwe
Zambia
|
81.8 | Dry comfort window | 23.9°C 0.0 rain |
$1,927 | 0 | City → |
| #2 |
🇿🇦 Hoedspruit
South Africa
|
80.8 | Dry comfort window | 22.7°C 1.8 rain |
$1,587 | 0 | City → |
| #3 |
🇪🇬 Cairo
Egypt
|
80.0 | Hot season | 29.3°C 0.0 rain |
$2,035 | 0 | City → |
| #4 |
🇲🇦 Marrakech
Morocco
|
79.0 | Dry comfort window | 25.6°C 0.8 rain |
$2,378 | 0 | City → |
| #5 |
🇳🇦 Windhoek
Namibia
|
79.0 | Dry comfort window | 21.0°C 0.2 rain |
$2,090 | 0 | City → |
Antarctica
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇦🇶 McMurdo Station
Antarctica
|
54.6 | Cold season | -26.9°C 2.6 rain |
$4,280 | 0 | City → |
| #2 |
🇹🇫 Port-aux-Francais
French Southern Territories
|
44.0 | Rainy season | 2.4°C 17.8 rain |
$3,408 | 0 | City → |
| #3 |
🇦🇶 Port Lockroy
Antarctica
|
40.7 | Rainy season | -4.8°C 21.0 rain |
$7,300 | 0 | City → |
| #4 |
🇬🇸 Grytviken
South Georgia
|
39.7 | Rainy season | 0.5°C 22.4 rain |
$2,985 | 0 | City → |
| #5 |
🇦🇶 Villa Las Estrellas
Antarctica
|
38.2 | Rainy season | -2.7°C 21.4 rain |
$2,610 | 0 | City → |
Asia
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇮🇱 Tel Aviv
Israel
|
92.0 | Dry comfort window | 26.7°C 0.6 rain |
$5,690 | 13 | City → |
| #2 |
🇰🇿 Almaty
Kazakhstan
|
83.0 | Shoulder season | 17.7°C 4.2 rain |
$2,235 | 4 | City → |
| #3 |
🇦🇲 Yerevan
Armenia
|
81.3 | Dry comfort window | 21.9°C 3.8 rain |
$2,738 | 0 | City → |
| #4 |
🇯🇴 Amman
Jordan
|
81.2 | Dry comfort window | 24.3°C 0.6 rain |
$2,645 | 0 | City → |
| #5 |
🇯🇵 Fukuoka
Japan
|
80.9 | Shoulder season | 22.5°C 14.6 rain |
$2,104 | 8 | City → |
Europe
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇪🇸 Valencia
Spain
|
89.3 | Shoulder season | 23.6°C 7.4 rain |
$3,784 | 5 | City → |
| #2 |
🇵🇹 Lisbon
Portugal
|
88.4 | Shoulder season | 20.8°C 5.8 rain |
$3,963 | 8 | City → |
| #3 |
🇫🇷 Marseille
France
|
87.4 | Shoulder season | 20.5°C 6.2 rain |
$3,703 | 6 | City → |
| #4 |
🇪🇸 Barcelona
Spain
|
85.3 | Shoulder season | 21.8°C 10.2 rain |
$4,500 | 16 | City → |
| #5 |
🇪🇸 Madrid
Spain
|
85.1 | Shoulder season | 20.5°C 6.4 rain |
$4,541 | 4 | City → |
North America
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇺🇸 Los Angeles
United States
|
90.5 | Dry comfort window | 22.9°C 2.0 rain |
$5,965 | 5 | City → |
| #2 |
🇺🇸 Honolulu
United States
|
85.9 | Shoulder season | 25.7°C 6.4 rain |
$5,300 | 28 | City → |
| #3 |
🇺🇸 Chicago
United States
|
82.5 | Shoulder season | 19.9°C 7.2 rain |
$5,375 | 4 | City → |
| #4 |
🇨🇦 Toronto
Canada
|
81.7 | Shoulder season | 18.1°C 8.2 rain |
$5,070 | 7 | City → |
| #5 |
🇺🇸 Austin
United States
|
81.3 | Shoulder season | 27.8°C 6.0 rain |
$5,545 | 2 | City → |
Oceania
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇦🇺 Alice Springs
Australia
|
75.5 | Dry comfort window | 20.5°C 2.8 rain |
$4,089 | 0 | City → |
| #2 |
🇹🇱 Atauro Island
East Timor
|
74.9 | Dry comfort window | 24.4°C 2.2 rain |
$1,250 | 0 | City → |
| #3 |
🇦🇺 Exmouth
Australia
|
74.8 | Dry comfort window | 23.3°C 0.6 rain |
$5,412 | 0 | City → |
| #4 |
🇦🇺 Brisbane
Australia
|
74.4 | Shoulder season | 18.2°C 5.8 rain |
$4,927 | 0 | City → |
| #5 |
🇦🇺 Sydney
Australia
|
74.0 | Shoulder season | 15.8°C 6.8 rain |
$5,469 | 1 | City → |
South America
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇦🇷 Buenos Aires
Argentina
|
79.8 | Shoulder season | 14.7°C 5.8 rain |
$1,746 | 4 | City → |
| #2 |
🇧🇷 Belo Horizonte
Brazil
|
79.7 | Dry comfort window | 22.1°C 2.6 rain |
$1,989 | 0 | City → |
| #3 |
🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
|
79.7 | Shoulder season | 22.2°C 7.8 rain |
$2,664 | 1 | City → |
| #4 |
🇪🇨 Guayaquil
Ecuador
|
78.3 | Dry comfort window | 24.5°C 0.2 rain |
$1,810 | 0 | City → |
| #5 |
🇺🇾 Montevideo
Uruguay
|
78.2 | Shoulder season | 13.6°C 7.0 rain |
$3,023 | 6 | City → |
EVENTS IN SEPTEMBER
| Event | Place | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reggaeton Heels (Punto 40 - Rauw) | 🇺🇸 Minneapolis | Sep 1 | View → |
| Surf, Turf, and Cyber at Fal.Con | 🇺🇸 Las Vegas | Sep 1 | View → |
| State of Recruiting – Piʻikū Co. Panel | 🇺🇸 Honolulu | Sep 1 | View → |
| Tea Time at Tech Week: Spill What You Need, Share What You've Got! | 🇺🇸 Honolulu | Sep 1 | View → |
| 2nd Networking Luncheon / Switzerland-Taiwan on Semiconductors | 🇹🇼 Taipei | Sep 1 | View → |
| CULTURALYST: A Tool for Artists to Get Found and Funded | 🇺🇸 Honolulu | Sep 1 | View → |
| Election Briefing: 88 Days, 88 Seats: the polling, the pendulum, and the parliament you'll be lobbying in December | 🇦🇺 Melbourne | Sep 1 | View → |
| THE NEXT SCENE 2026 ฉายจริง 10 หนังสั้นโครงการ The Nextgen Thaicine นักสร้างหนังรุ่นใหม่ ปั้นหนังไทยสู่มืออาชีพ | 🇹🇭 Bangkok | Sep 1 | View → |
| Official HTW Kickoff Party featuring CALDEE presented by The Goods Social Club | 🇺🇸 Honolulu | Sep 1 | View → |
| From Breakthrough to Scale: The Next Wave of Semiconductor Innovation | 🇹🇼 Taipei | Sep 1 | View → |