⭐️ Total score |
2.37/5 (Rank #493)
|
👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
👶 Family score |
Okay |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
😙 Affordable: $1,739 / mo
|
📡 Internet |
🙂 Good: 21Mbps (avg)
|
😝 Fun |
Good |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥵 Hot: 25°C78°F (feels 25°C77°F)
|
💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 87%
|
👌 Safety |
Good
|
🤮 Food safety* |
Bad
|
👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Good
|
🤝 Lack of racism* |
Okay |
🎓 Education level* |
Mediocre |
⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Okay
|
💰 Income level* |
Very low:
$493 / mo
|
🙊 English speaking* |
Bad |
🚶 Walkability |
Bad |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Bad |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Good |
😄 Happiness* |
Good |
🍸 Nightlife |
Bad |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
❄️ A/C or heating |
Okay |
😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Good |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Okay |
👩 Female friendly |
Great |
🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly |
Great |
🎅 Startup Score |
Bad |
🌍 Continent | Asia |
🚩 Country | Thailand |
🗓️ Average trip length | 16 days |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 21 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌧 25°C 78°F + 😊 Comfy (87%) = feels 25°C 77°F
|
🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
🚕 Best taxi app* | Grab |
🚑 Travel medical insurance | Safetywing |
💸 100 THB in USD | USD 2.93 |
🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | THB 10,000 = USD 293 |
💸 Tipping | Yes, 5% |
💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
💻 Best coworking space | KoHub |
🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
♻️ Return rate | 👍12% of visitors return |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 20,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $5,911 / year |
👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 81% 👱♀️ 19% |
⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
💻 Online electronics shop | Lazada |
✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Air Asia |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Air Asia |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $1,739 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,217 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $2,745 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $784 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $1,242 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $1,824 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $612 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $58 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $60 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $141 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $2 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $3 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $2 |
✅ Affordable to live
✅ Very safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Lots of fun stuff to do
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm all year round
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Many Nomads.com members here all year round
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Easy to make friends
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ Very safe for women
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
✅ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
❌ Freedom of speech is weak
❌ Not very democratic
❌ Quality of education is low
❌ Hospitals are bad
❌ Roads are very dangerous
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Not family friendly
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Feels |
82
28° warm |
84
29° warm |
84
29° warm |
82
28° warm |
84
29° warm |
84
29° warm |
84
29° warm |
82
28° warm |
82
28° warm |
82
28° warm |
81
27° warm |
82
28° warm |
Real |
82
28°
very warm |
84
29°
very warm |
84
29°
very warm |
82
28°
very warm |
84
29°
very warm |
84
29°
very warm |
84
29°
very warm |
82
28°
very warm |
82
28°
very warm |
82
28°
very warm |
80
27°
warm |
82
28°
very warm |
Humidity |
nice 40% |
nice 38% |
nice 39% |
nice 42% |
nice 42% |
nice 41% |
nice 41% |
nice 43% |
nice 42% |
nice 42% |
nice 44% |
nice 41% |
Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear |
Rain |
dry 41mm |
dry 10mm |
rainy 52mm |
rainy 149mm |
rainy 271mm |
rainy 214mm |
rainy 258mm |
rainy 289mm |
rainy 308mm |
rainy 311mm |
rainy 224mm |
rainy 108mm |
Cloud |
pockets 40% |
pockets 22% |
pockets 32% |
cloudy 53% |
cloudy 54% |
cloudy 53% |
cloudy 56% |
cloudy 55% |
cloudy 54% |
cloudy 54% |
cloudy 61% |
pockets 41% |
Sun |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 11 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
Remote workers | 1,029 people | 1,582 people | 1,564 people | 883 people | 486 people | 489 people | 267 people | 300 people | 675 people | 714 people | 1,000 people | 1,073 people |
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