⭐️ Total score |
2.1/5 (Rank #977)
|
👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
👶 Family score |
Bad |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
😙 Affordable: $1,294 / mo
|
📡 Internet |
😡 Slow: 5Mbps (avg)
|
😝 Fun |
Okay |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🌞 Perfect: 22°C72°F (feels 22°C72°F)
|
💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 85%
|
👌 Safety |
Okay
|
🤮 Food safety* |
Okay
|
👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Okay
|
🤝 Lack of racism* |
Okay |
🎓 Education level* |
Low |
💰 Income level* |
Very low:
$195 / mo
|
🙊 English speaking* |
Bad |
🚶 Walkability |
Bad |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Bad |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Okay |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
🍸 Nightlife |
Bad |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Bad |
👩 Female friendly |
Okay |
🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly |
Okay |
🎅 Startup Score |
Bad |
🌍 Continent | Asia |
🚩 Country | Laos |
🗓️ Average trip length | 4 days |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 5 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌥 22°C 72°F + 😊 Comfy (85%) = feels 22°C 72°F
|
🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
🚑 Travel medical insurance | Safetywing |
💸 100,000 LAK in USD | USD 4.57 |
🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | LAK 10,000,000 = USD 457 |
💸 Tipping | No |
💳 Cashless | 💵 No, cash only (esp. for foreigners) |
☕️ Best coffee place | Coffee Inn |
🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
♻️ Return rate | 👎3% of visitors return |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 25,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $2,339 / year |
👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 81% 👱♀️ 19% |
⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
🏠 Apartment listings | ImmoLaos |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Vietnam |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $1,294 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,070 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $2,028 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $580 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $599 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $1,830 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $532 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $28 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $60 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $89 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $2 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $1 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $1 |
✅ Affordable to live
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm all year round
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Safe for women
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ No freedom of speech
❌ No democracy
❌ Not very safe
❌ Pretty slow internet
❌ Not much to do
❌ Difficult to do business
❌ Quality of education is low
❌ Hospitals are bad
❌ Roads can be dangerous
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Not family friendly
❌ Hostile towards LGBTQ+
❌ Marijuana is illegal
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Feels |
72
22° mild |
75
24° warm |
81
27° warm |
82
28° warm |
82
28° warm |
81
27° warm |
81
27° warm |
81
27° warm |
81
27° warm |
79
26° warm |
77
25° warm |
73
23° mild |
Real |
72
22°
mild |
75
24°
warm |
82
28°
very warm |
82
28°
very warm |
82
28°
very warm |
79
26°
warm |
80
27°
warm |
80
27°
warm |
81
27°
warm |
79
26°
warm |
76
25°
warm |
73
23°
mild |
Humidity |
nice 35% |
nice 34% |
nice 32% |
nice 40% |
nice 41% |
nice 48% |
nice 47% |
nice 47% |
nice 45% |
nice 44% |
nice 42% |
nice 35% |
Most common | ||||||||||||
Rain |
dry 9mm |
dry 21mm |
dry 48mm |
rainy 98mm |
rainy 304mm |
rainy 474mm |
rainy 494mm |
rainy 527mm |
rainy 368mm |
rainy 133mm |
dry 38mm |
dry 16mm |
Cloud |
pockets 13% |
pockets 16% |
pockets 22% |
pockets 41% |
pockets 41% |
pockets 50% |
pockets 48% |
pockets 47% |
pockets 44% |
pockets 41% |
pockets 32% |
pockets 20% |
Sun |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
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