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| 🎒 Nomad Score™ | 416 reviews |
| 👍 Quality of life score | |
| 👶 Family score | |
| 🎒 Community score | |
| 🤯 Overcrowding score | |
| 💵 Cost | |
| 📡 Internet | |
| 😝 Fun | |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) | |
| 💦 Humidity (now) | |
| ❄️ % of buildings with AC | |
| 💨 Air quality (now) | |
| 👌 Safety | |
| 👩 Safe for women | |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ | |
| 🤮 Food safety* | |
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* | |
| 🤝 Lack of racism* | |
| 🎓 Education level* | |
| ⚡️ Power grid | |
| 🌊 Resilience 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* | |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
| 🌍 Continent | Asia |
| 🚩 Country | Thailand |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 16 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 23 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌥 30°C 85°F + 🥵 Sweaty (76%) = feels 35°C 95°F
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| 💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 47 US AQI 🍃 OK |
| 🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
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| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| 💸 100 THB in USD | USD 3.02 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | THB 10,000 = USD 302 |
| 💸 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 | $1,793 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,350 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $2,068 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $591 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $687 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $3,045 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $392 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $256,627 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $32 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $100 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $145 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $3 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $2 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $2 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $11,642 / year |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $4 / trip |
✅ 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 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
❌ 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) |
3290° hot |
3493° hot |
3493° hot |
3290° hot |
3595° hot |
3595° hot |
3595° hot |
3391° hot |
3391° hot |
3391° hot |
3188° hot |
3290° hot |
| Real (median) |
2882°
very warm |
2984°
very warm |
2984°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
2984°
very warm |
2984°
very warm |
2984°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
2780°
warm |
2882°
very warm |
| Humidity |
sweaty 82% |
sweaty 77% |
sweaty 78% |
sweaty 81% |
sweaty 84% |
sweaty 84% |
sweaty 84% |
sweaty 86% |
sweaty 86% |
sweaty 86% |
sweaty 88% |
sweaty 84% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 41mm |
dry 10mm |
rainy 52mm |
rainy 150mm |
rainy 271mm |
rainy 215mm |
rainy 258mm |
rainy 290mm |
rainy 308mm |
rainy 311mm |
rainy 224mm |
rainy 109mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 64% |
pockets 43% |
cloudy 57% |
cloudy 82% |
cloudy 87% |
cloudy 87% |
overcast 91% |
cloudy 88% |
overcast 90% |
cloudy 89% |
overcast 91% |
cloudy 73% |
| Sun |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
| Remote workers | 3,000 people | 4,431 people | 4,650 people | 2,357 people | 1,500 people | 1,320 people | 825 people | 900 people | 2,250 people | 1,875 people | 3,046 people | 2,815 people |
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