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| ๐ Nomad Score™ | 413 reviews |
| โค๏ธ Liked by members | |
| ๐ Quality of life score | |
| ๐ถ Family score | |
| ๐ Community score | |
| ๐คฏ Overcrowding score | |
| ๐ต Cost | |
| ๐ก Internet | |
| ๐ Fun | |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) | |
| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) | |
| โ๏ธ % of buildings with AC | |
| ๐จ Air quality (now) | |
| ๐จ Air quality (annual) | |
| ๐ Safety | |
| ๐ฉ Safe for women | |
| ๐ Safe for LGBTQ+ | |
| ๐คฎ Food safety* | |
| ๐ฎโโ๏ธ Lack of crime* | |
| ๐ค Lack of racism* | |
| ๐ Education level* | |
| โก๏ธ Power grid | |
| ๐ Resilience to climate change | |
| ๐ฐ Income level* | |
| ๐ English speaking* | |
| ๐ถ Walkability | |
| ๐ฆ Traffic safety* | |
| โ๏ธ Airline scores* | |
| ๐งณ Lost luggage* | |
| ๐ฅ Hospitals | |
| ๐ Happiness* | |
| ๐ธ Nightlife | |
| ๐ถ Free WiFi in city | |
| ๐ฅ Places to work from | |
| โ๏ธ A/C or heating | |
| ๐ Friendly to foreigners | |
| ๐ฏ Freedom of speech* | |
| ๐ Startup Score |
| ๐ Continent | Asia |
| ๐ฉ Country | Thailand |
| ๐๏ธ Average trip length | 8 days |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) | 21 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
๐ง 28ยฐC 82ยฐF + ๐ฅต Sweaty (86%) = feels 33ยฐC 91ยฐF
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| ๐จ Air quality (now) | ๐ 36 US AQI ๐ OK |
| ๐จ Air quality (annual avg) | ๐ 48 US AQI |
| ๐ Power | 230V 50Hz |
| ๐ Best taxi app* |
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| ๐ Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| ๐ธ 100 THB in USD | USD 3.03 |
| ๐ง Suggested ATM take out: | THB 10,000 = USD 303 |
| ๐ธ Tipping | Yes, 5% |
| ๐ณ Cashless | ๐ณ Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| ๐ป Best coworking space | Anchor |
| โ๏ธ Best coffee place | Bake n' Brew |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ซ No, not drinkable |
| โป๏ธ Return rate | ๐14% of visitors return |
| ๐ธ Visitors per year | 7,313,500 visitors |
| ๐ธ Tourists now | 140,163 tourists |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 240,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $5,911 / year |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (population) |
๐จ 48% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 52% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (young adults) |
๐จ 52% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 48% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (nomads) |
๐จ 89% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 11% |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Non-religious |
| ๐ป Online electronics shop | Lazada |
| ๐ Apartment listings | Prakard |
| โ๏ธ Best short-haul air carrier | Air Asia |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | Air Asia |
| ๐ฅ Best hospital | Bangkok Hospital |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $1,414 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $1,135 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $2,490 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $711 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $496 / month |
| ๐ก Airbnb (median price) | $1,703 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $558 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $138,752 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $23 / night |
| ๐ Airbnb (median price) | $56 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $121 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $3 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $2 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $2 |
| ๐ฉโ๐ซ International school | $14,532 / year |
| ๐ฑ Mobile data (~10GB) | $6 / month |
| ๐ Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $4 / trip |
โ Very affordable
โ Very safe
โ Good weather in peak season (DecโFeb)
โ Convenient ride-sharing apps
โ Good mid-size city
โ Affordable to live
โ Fast internet
โ Lots of fun stuff to do
โ Warm now
โ Warm all year round
โ Good air quality on average
โ Many Nomads.com members here all year round
โ Spacious and not crowded
โ Easy to make friends
โ Very easy to do business
โ Great hospitals
โ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
โ Not many people smoke tobacco
โ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
โ Heavy Russian tourist presence
โ Police crackdown can affect digital nomads
โ Not ideal for women or people under 40
โ Chaotic driving
โ Noisy in many areas
โ Limited shipping options from Western retailers
โ Freedom of speech is weak
โ Not very democratic
โ Not very safe
โ Very sweaty and humid now
โ Nomads.com members didn't like going here
โ Quality of education is low
โ Roads are very dangerous
โ People don't speak English well
โ Not safe for women
โ Not family friendly
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
3188ยฐ hot |
3799ยฐ hot |
3799ยฐ hot |
3799ยฐ hot |
41106ยฐ scorching |
41106ยฐ scorching |
38100ยฐ hot |
38100ยฐ hot |
3595ยฐ hot |
3595ยฐ hot |
3799ยฐ hot |
3391ยฐ hot |
| Real (median) |
2882°
very warm |
3086°
very warm |
3086°
very warm |
3086°
very warm |
3188°
hot |
3188°
hot |
3086°
very warm |
3086°
very warm |
2984°
very warm |
2984°
very warm |
3086°
very warm |
2984°
very warm |
| Humidity |
sweaty 72% |
sweaty 77% |
sweaty 81% |
sweaty 81% |
sweaty 81% |
sweaty 81% |
sweaty 83% |
sweaty 83% |
sweaty 85% |
sweaty 84% |
sweaty 81% |
sweaty 72% |
| Most common | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 4mm |
dry 29mm |
rainy 70mm |
rainy 96mm |
rainy 151mm |
rainy 138mm |
rainy 163mm |
rainy 182mm |
rainy 250mm |
rainy 228mm |
rainy 57mm |
dry 11mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 34% |
pockets 25% |
pockets 44% |
cloudy 60% |
cloudy 84% |
overcast 90% |
overcast 93% |
overcast 93% |
overcast 95% |
cloudy 88% |
cloudy 72% |
cloudy 51% |
| Air quality |
bad 108 US AQI |
okay 53 US AQI |
okay 64 US AQI |
clean 47 US AQI |
clean 46 US AQI |
clean 34 US AQI |
clean 36 US AQI |
clean 41 US AQI |
clean 48 US AQI |
okay 59 US AQI |
okay 79 US AQI |
okay 83 US AQI |
| Sun |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
| Remote workers | 2,560 people | 2,700 people | 2,357 people | 2,400 people | 1,750 people | 1,680 people | 1,457 people | 2,775 people | 2,100 people | 2,291 people | 2,400 people | 4,457 people |
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โญ๏ธ All ๐ต Cost ๐ก ๐ Liked ๐ฎ Safety ๐ง Feels 32° 90° 28° 82° ๐ฅต โ๏ธ31min $1,709 / mo 15 Mbps
โญ๏ธ All ๐ต Cost ๐ก ๐ Liked ๐ฎ Safety ๐ง Feels 25° 77° 25° 77° AQI 50 โ๏ธ31min $1,538 / mo 28 Mbps
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