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| ๐ Nomad Score™ | 248 reviews |
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| ๐คฏ Overcrowding score | |
| ๐ต Cost | |
| ๐ก Internet | |
| ๐ Fun | |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) | |
| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) | |
| ๐จ Air quality (now) | |
| ๐จ Air quality (annual) | |
| ๐ Safety | |
| ๐ฉ Safe for women | |
| ๐ Safe for LGBTQ+ | |
| ๐คฎ Food safety* | |
| ๐ค Lack of racism* | |
| ๐ Education level* | |
| ๐ฐ Income level* | |
| ๐ English speaking* | |
| ๐ถ Walkability | |
| ๐ฆ Traffic safety* | |
| โ๏ธ Airline scores* | |
| ๐งณ Lost luggage* | |
| 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 | Laos |
| ๐๏ธ Average trip length | 4 days |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) | 4 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
๐ฅ 30ยฐC 86ยฐF + ๐ฅต Sweaty (88%) = feels 39ยฐC 102ยฐF
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| ๐จ Air quality (now) | ๐ 56 US AQI ๐ OK |
| ๐จ Air quality (annual avg) | ๐๐ท 63 US AQI |
| ๐ Power | 230V 50Hz |
| ๐ Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| ๐ธ 100,000 LAK in USD | USD 4.46 |
| ๐ง Suggested ATM take out: | LAK 10,000,000 = USD 446 |
| ๐ธ Tipping | No |
| ๐ณ Cashless | ๐ต No, cash only (esp. for foreigners) |
| ๐ป Best coworking space | Toh Lao |
| โ๏ธ Best coffee place | Cafe France |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ซ No, not drinkable |
| ๐ฆท Fluoride added | ๐ซ No fluoride added |
| โป๏ธ Return rate | 9% of visitors return |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 210,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $2,325 / year |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (nomads) |
๐จ 84% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 16% |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Non-religious |
| ๐ Apartment listings | ImmoLaos |
| โ๏ธ Best short-haul air carrier | Air Asia |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | Air Asia |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $1,412 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $1,274 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $2,559 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $731 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $361 / month |
| ๐ก Airbnb (median price) | $2,271 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $648 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $37,924 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $17 / night |
| ๐ Airbnb (median price) | $74 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $112 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $2 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $1 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $2 |
| ๐ฉโ๐ซ International school | $9,930 / year |
| ๐ Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $3 / trip |
โ Friendly people
โ Very affordable
โ Affordable to live
โ Very safe
โ Warm now
โ Warm all year round
โ Good air quality on average
โ Many Nomads.com members have been
โ Spacious and not crowded
โ Very safe for women
โ LGBTQ+ friendly
โ Not many people smoke tobacco
โ Slow and unstable internet
โ Expensive compared to value
โ Not remote worker friendly
โ Limited things to do
โ No freedom of speech
โ No democracy
โ Very slow internet
โ Not much to do
โ Very sweaty and humid now
โ Nomads.com members really didn't like going here
โ Not many Nomads.com members right now
โ Difficult to do business
โ Quality of education is low
โ Hospitals are bad
โ Roads can be dangerous
โ People don't speak English well
โ Not family friendly
โ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
2882ยฐ warm |
3188ยฐ hot |
3799ยฐ hot |
39102ยฐ hot |
45113ยฐ scorching |
3799ยฐ hot |
38100ยฐ hot |
43109ยฐ scorching |
39102ยฐ hot |
3493ยฐ hot |
3493ยฐ hot |
2984ยฐ warm |
| Real (median) |
2780°
warm |
2984°
very warm |
3391°
hot |
3391°
hot |
3493°
hot |
3086°
very warm |
3086°
very warm |
3289°
hot |
3086°
very warm |
2984°
very warm |
2985°
very warm |
2781°
warm |
| Humidity |
nice 63% |
nice 57% |
nice 53% |
nice 60% |
nice 69% |
sweaty 80% |
sweaty 83% |
sweaty 82% |
sweaty 85% |
sweaty 80% |
sweaty 72% |
nice 67% |
| Most common | โ๏ธ Clear | 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 Clear | โ๏ธ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 1mm |
dry 16mm |
dry 38mm |
rainy 79mm |
rainy 236mm |
rainy 314mm |
rainy 361mm |
rainy 376mm |
rainy 308mm |
rainy 107mm |
dry 22mm |
dry 1mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 17% |
pockets 23% |
pockets 36% |
cloudy 58% |
cloudy 80% |
overcast 92% |
overcast 90% |
overcast 91% |
cloudy 86% |
cloudy 59% |
pockets 40% |
pockets 30% |
| Air quality |
bad 110 US AQI |
okay 80 US AQI |
okay 80 US AQI |
okay 80 US AQI |
clean 34 US AQI |
clean 34 US AQI |
clean 30 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
okay 63 US AQI |
okay 65 US AQI |
okay 92 US AQI |
bad 116 US AQI |
| Sun |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 8 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 |
| Remote workers | 1,886 people | 1,527 people | 1,200 people | 1,255 people | 1,400 people | 1,543 people | 709 people | 1,020 people | 960 people | 1,250 people | 1,680 people | 1,477 people |
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โญ๏ธ All ๐ต Cost ๐ก ๐ Liked ๐ฎ Safety ๐ฅ Feels 39° 102° 30° 86° Some AC ๐ฅต AQI 49 ๐2h $1,011 / mo 104 Mbps
โญ๏ธ All ๐ต Cost ๐ก ๐ Liked ๐ฎ Safety ๐ฅ Feels 40° 104° 30° 86° ๐ฅต AQI 10 ๐4h $958 / mo 25 Mbps
โญ๏ธ All ๐ต Cost ๐ก ๐ Liked ๐ฎ Safety ๐ง Feels 40° 104° 30° 86° ๐ฅต AQI 57 ๐ท โ๏ธ17min $1,570 / mo 4 Mbps
โญ๏ธ All ๐ต Cost ๐ก ๐ Liked ๐ฎ Safety ๐ฅ Feels 40° 104° 31° 87° Some AC ๐ฅต AQI 44 โ๏ธ27min $1,171 / mo 104 Mbps
โญ๏ธ All ๐ต Cost ๐ก ๐ Liked ๐ฎ Safety ๐ฅ Feels 38° 100° 30° 85° Some AC ๐ฅต AQI 31 โ๏ธ29min $1,107 / mo 85 Mbps
โญ๏ธ All ๐ต Cost ๐ก ๐ Liked ๐ฎ Safety ๐ฅ Feels 37° 99° 29° 85° Has AC AQI 36 โ๏ธ31min $1,617 / mo 25 Mbps
โญ๏ธ All ๐ต Cost ๐ก ๐ Liked ๐ฎ Safety ๐ง Feels 34° 93° 28° 82° Some AC ๐ฅต AQI 91 ๐ท โ๏ธ35min $1,078 / mo 10 Mbps
โญ๏ธ All ๐ต Cost ๐ก ๐ Liked ๐ฎ Safety ๐ฅ Feels 39° 102° 30° 86° Some AC ๐ฅต AQI 28 โ๏ธ37min $1,488 / mo 28 Mbps
โญ๏ธ All ๐ต Cost ๐ก ๐ Liked ๐ฎ Safety ๐ง Feels 32° 90° 27° 81° Has AC AQI 80 ๐ท โ๏ธ39min $1,251 / mo 8 Mbps
โญ๏ธ All ๐ต Cost ๐ก ๐ Liked ๐ฎ Safety ๐ง Feels 21° 70° 21° 69° AQI 64 ๐ท โ๏ธ40min $957 / mo 39 Mbps
โญ๏ธ All ๐ต Cost ๐ก ๐ Liked ๐ฎ Safety ๐ฅ Feels 42° 108° 32° 89° Has AC AQI 59 ๐ท โ๏ธ42min $1,654 / mo 32 Mbps
โญ๏ธ All ๐ต Cost ๐ก ๐ Liked ๐ฎ Safety ๐ฅ Feels 42° 108° 31° 87° ๐ฅต โ๏ธ42min $1,219 / mo 17 Mbps
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โญ๏ธ All ๐ต Cost ๐ก ๐ Liked ๐ฎ Safety ๐ซ Feels 19° 66° 18° 65° AQI 66 ๐ท โ๏ธ12h $8,158 / mo 23 Mbps
โญ๏ธ All ๐ต Cost ๐ก ๐ Liked ๐ฎ Safety ๐ฅ Feels 37° 99° 29° 85° Has AC AQI 36 โ๏ธ31min $1,617 / mo 25 Mbps
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