| ⭐️ Total score |
1.98/5 (Rank #1201)
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| ❤️ Liked by members |
👍1 liked it 👎2 disliked it
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| 👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
| 👶 Family score |
Bad |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 💵 Cost |
😙 Affordable: $1,871 / mo
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| 📡 Internet |
😡 Slow: 19 Mbps (avg)
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| 😝 Fun |
Okay |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥵 Hot: 29°C83°F (feels 34°C93°F)
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| 💦 Humidity (now) |
🥵 Sweaty: 78%
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| ❄️ % of buildings with AC |
🥵 Low: 37%
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| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 41 US AQI
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| 👌 Safety |
Good
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| 👩 Safe for women |
Okay |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Bad
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Good
|
| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Bad |
| 🎓 Education level* |
Mediocre |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Great
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| 🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Okay
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| 💰 Income level* |
Very low:
$493 / mo
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| 🙊 English speaking* |
Bad |
| 🚶 Walkability |
Okay |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Bad |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Good |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Bad |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Bad |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Good |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Okay |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Bad |
| 🌍 Continent | Asia |
| 🚩 Country | Thailand |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 5 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 19 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌧 29°C 83°F + 🥵 Sweaty (78%) = feels 34°C 93°F
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| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 42 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
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| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| 💸 100 THB in USD | USD 3.08 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | THB 10,000 = USD 308 |
| 💸 Tipping | Yes, 5% |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Smiling Dog Cafe |
| 🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
| ♻️ Return rate | 👍10% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 7,900 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $5,911 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 84% 👱♀️ 16% |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Lazada |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Air Asia |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Air Asia |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $1,871 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,429 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $2,808 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $802 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $746 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $2,778 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $597 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $215,153 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $35 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $91 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $275 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $2 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $5 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $2 |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $2 / trip |
✅ Good base for exploring beaches and islands
✅ Basic services available (restaurants, shops, markets)
✅ Affordable to live
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ 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
✅ Safe for women
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
✅ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
❌ Unreliable internet
❌ Few places to work remotely
❌ Not many digital nomads
❌ Underdeveloped
❌ Freedom of speech is weak
❌ Not very democratic
❌ Not much to do
❌ Very sweaty and humid now
❌ Nomads.com members really didn't like going here
❌ 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
❌ Not family friendly
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) | 31°C / 88°F hot | 33°C / 91°F hot | 34°C / 93°F hot | 34°C / 93°F hot | 35°C / 95°F hot | 34°C / 93°F hot | 34°C / 93°F hot | 32°C / 90°F hot | 32°C / 90°F hot | 32°C / 90°F hot | 32°C / 90°F hot | 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 |
29°C / 84°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 / 81°F
warm |
28°C / 82°F
very warm |
| Humidity |
sweaty 77% |
sweaty 75% |
sweaty 76% |
sweaty 80% |
sweaty 82% |
sweaty 78% |
sweaty 78% |
sweaty 82% |
sweaty 82% |
sweaty 84% |
sweaty 87% |
sweaty 80% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 46mm |
dry 18mm |
rainy 68mm |
rainy 129mm |
rainy 269mm |
rainy 225mm |
rainy 280mm |
rainy 277mm |
rainy 285mm |
rainy 304mm |
rainy 177mm |
rainy 86mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 37% |
pockets 24% |
pockets 33% |
cloudy 54% |
cloudy 56% |
cloudy 53% |
cloudy 57% |
cloudy 56% |
cloudy 56% |
cloudy 56% |
cloudy 60% |
pockets 39% |
| Air quality |
clean 50 US AQI |
clean 42* US AQI |
clean 42* US AQI |
clean 42* US AQI |
clean 42* US AQI |
clean 42 US AQI |
clean 44 US AQI |
clean 34 US AQI |
clean 42 US AQI |
clean 33 US AQI |
clean 43 US AQI |
okay 55 US AQI |
| Sun |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 11 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 7 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 | 727 people | 711 people | 600 people | 250 people | 371 people | 200 people | 333 people | 280 people | 325 people | 314 people | 425 people | 673 people |
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