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| ⭐️ Total score | 402 reviews |
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| 👍 Quality of life score | |
| 👶 Family score | |
| 🎒 Community score | |
| 💵 Cost | |
| 📡 Internet | |
| 😝 Fun | |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) | |
| 💦 Humidity (now) | |
| 👌 Safety | |
| 🤮 Food safety* | |
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* | |
| 🤝 Lack of racism* | |
| 🎓 Education level* | |
| ⚡️ Power grid | |
| 🌊 Vulnerability to climate change | |
| 💰 Income level* | |
| 🙊 English speaking* | |
| 🚶 Walkability | |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* | |
| ✈️ Airline scores* | |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* | |
| 😄 Happiness* | |
| 🍸 Nightlife | |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city | |
| 🖥 Places to work from | |
| ❄️ A/C or heating | |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners | |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* | |
| 👩 Female friendly | |
| 🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly | |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
| 🌍 Continent | Asia |
| 🚩 Country | Thailand |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 15 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 20 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌧 29°C 85°F + 🥵 Sweaty (74%) = feels 33°C 91°F
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| 🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
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| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| 💸 100 THB in USD | USD 3.00 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | THB 10,000 = USD 300 |
| 💸 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 | $1,411 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,115 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $2,811 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $803 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $605 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $1,341 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $627 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $255,059 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $28 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $44 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $144 / 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
✅ Nomads.com members liked going here a lot
✅ Many Nomads.com members have been
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Easy to make friends
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ Very safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ 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
❌ Very sweaty and humid now
❌ Not many Nomads.com members right now
❌ Quality of education is low
❌ Hospitals are bad
❌ Roads are very dangerous
❌ People don't speak English well
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) | 32°C / 90°F hot | 33°C / 91°F hot | 34°C / 93°F hot | 32°C / 90°F hot | 35°C / 95°F hot | 35°C / 95°F hot | 35°C / 95°F hot | 33°C / 91°F hot | 32°C / 90°F hot | 32°C / 90°F hot | 30°C / 86°F warm | 32°C / 90°F hot |
| Real (median) |
28°C / 82°F
very warm |
29°C / 84°F
very warm |
29°C / 84°F
very warm |
28°C / 82°F
very warm |
29°C / 84°F
very warm |
29°C / 84°F
very warm |
29°C / 84°F
very warm |
28°C / 82°F
very warm |
28°C / 82°F
very warm |
28°C / 82°F
very warm |
27°C / 80°F
warm |
28°C / 82°F
very warm |
| Humidity |
sweaty 79% |
sweaty 75% |
sweaty 78% |
sweaty 83% |
sweaty 84% |
sweaty 81% |
sweaty 82% |
sweaty 85% |
sweaty 84% |
sweaty 84% |
sweaty 87% |
sweaty 81% |
| 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 |
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avoid sun 7 UVI |
| Remote workers | 1,067 people | 1,533 people | 1,600 people | 831 people | 475 people | 489 people | 267 people | 300 people | 725 people | 714 people | 1,067 people | 1,073 people |
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