The digital nomad trend is growing. According to a report, there are an estimated 35 Million digital nomads today, and the global economic value that digital nomads contributed is $787 billion.
A report from Wise tallied up the top ten winter destinations to be a digital nomad. The list was compiled based on an evaluation of weather, safety, cost of living, and digital nomad visa availability.
Check out their top 10 destinations below:
Medellin, Colombia
Colombia has been nicknamed the “City of Eternal Spring” and famous for its annual Flower Festival, Medellin is an ideal place for digital nomads to go for the winter. The weather there is near-perfect during the winter months.
Quito, Ecuador
The capital of Ecuador, nestled in a valley at the base of the majestic Andes Mountains, Quito is a beautiful city built on the ruins of an ancient Incan settlement.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Located in the southern hemisphere, Argentina’s bustling capital city enjoys warm weather even in the middle of winter.
Bogota, Colombia
Bogota is a great place for digital nomads to go for the winter because of its temperate climate, affordable cost of living, and abundance of co-working spaces.
Montevideo, Uruguay
The seaside capital of Uruguay, Montevideo is an affordable city with lovely warm weather during the winter months.
San José, Costa Rica
The cost of living is affordable. , and you can find apartments for rent at a fraction of the cost, while still being able to get out and enjoy world-class museums, parks, and historic buildings.
Cali, Colombia
Cali is an affordable, sunny place to live a relaxed lifestyle during the winter months, with many apartments and hotels offering monthly rates.
Mexico City, Mexico
Mexico City has a large community of expats and digital nomads — and there are plenty of coworking spaces, cafes, and restaurants to work from.
São Paulo, Brazil
As Brazil’s richest city, São Paulo isn’t always the cheapest, but for those seeking to explore its beautiful buildings, memorable museums, and peaceful parks, it may be worth a little splurge.
Panama City, Panama
The city’s warm weather is ideal for those who want to escape the cold, and the nightlife is vibrant. Plus, there are vibrant beaches and nightlife!