Nomad score
5.7 / 10
8 key factors
Cost of living
$1,740
per month, nomad profile
Internet speed
No data
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Weather today
33° / 26°
high / low, °CAbout Vientiane
Vientiane is a laid-back, affordable capital with a slow pace that suits digital nomads who prefer calm over chaos. ☕️🌿 You’ll find decent cafés, growing coworking options, and reliable enough internet in central areas. 🛜 It’s best for focused work, low costs, and easy access to nature, though nightlife and infrastructure are more limited than in bigger hubs.
Regions
Through the year
Best in January (72) · now 58
J 72
F 72
M 70
A 62
M 58
J 59
J 59
A 59
S 59
O 58
N 70
D 72
Average high and low, °C Rainfall, mm
Key scores
Quick costs
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| Apartment (1 bedroom) | $485.39 per month |
| Coworking Space | $131.75 per month |
| Coffee | $2.54 per cup |
| Beer | $1.16 per pint |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $3.00 per meal |
| Monthly Transport Pass | $20.80 per month |
| Mobile Plan | $8.32 per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps+) | $28.66 per month |
Other cities in Laos
| # | City | Cost / mo | Score | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luang Prabang | $1,713 | 6.0 | Compare |
| 2 | Vang Vieng | $1,361 | 5.7 | Compare |
| 3 | Pakse | $1,671 | 5.3 | Compare |
| 4 | Savannakhet | $1,112 | 5.2 | Compare |
Nearby destinations
| # | City | Country | Cost / mo | Score | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Udon Thani |  TH
Thailand |
$1,207 | 6.3 | Compare |
| 2 | Vang Vieng |  LA
Laos |
$1,361 | 5.7 | Compare |
| 3 | Nong Khai | TH
Thailand |
$1,028 | 6.0 | Compare |
| 4 | Khon Kaen | TH
Thailand |
$1,441 | 6.5 | Compare |