Nomad score
6.3 / 10
8 key factors
Cost of living
$1,284
per month, nomad profile
Internet speed
No data
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Weather today
31° / 24°
high / low, °CAbout Hat Yai
Hat Yai is a lively city in southern Thailand with a low cost of living, great street food, and easy transport links to Malaysia. It has decent cafés, Wi‑Fi, and a practical urban vibe, making it a good base for digital nomads who want affordability and convenience over beach-town tourism. ☕📶🛵
Regions
Through the year
Best in February (73) · now 65
J 68
F 73
M 69
A 63
M 64
J 64
J 64
A 64
S 65
O 65
N 62
D 65
Average high and low, °C Rainfall, mm
Key scores
Quick costs
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| Apartment (1 bedroom) | $183.38 per month |
| Coworking Space | $106.97 per month |
| Coffee | $1.83 per cup |
| Beer | $2.75 per pint |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $2.14 per meal |
| Monthly Transport Pass | $24.45 per month |
| Mobile Plan | $9.17 per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps+) | $18.34 per month |
Other cities in Thailand
| # | City | Cost / mo | Score | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chiang Mai | $2,041 | 7.9 | Compare |
| 2 | Bangkok | $2,263 | 7.8 | Compare |
| 3 | Phuket | $2,245 | 7.3 | Compare |
| 4 | Koh Phangan | $2,513 | 7.1 | Compare |