Nomad score
6.5 / 10
8 key factors
Cost of living
$1,441
per month, nomad profile
Internet speed
No data
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Weather today
33° / 24°
high / low, °CAbout Khon Kaen
Khon Kaen, Thailand 🇹🇠is a practical, low-cost city for digital nomads looking for a quieter base in Isaan. It has decent cafes ☕, growing coworking options, reliable essentials, and easy local transport. The vibe is relaxed and student-friendly, with fewer distractions than Bangkok—great for focused work and a simple, affordable lifestyle 💻🌿
Through the year
Best in January (71) · now 55
J 71
F 68
M 67
A 61
M 56
J 56
J 58
A 58
S 58
O 55
N 67
D 71
Average high and low, °C Rainfall, mm
Key scores
Quick costs
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| Apartment (1 bedroom) | $258.91 per month |
| Coworking Space | $115.75 per month |
| Coffee | $1.98 per cup |
| Beer | $2.59 per pint |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $1.68 per meal |
| Monthly Transport Pass | $22.85 per month |
| Mobile Plan | $13.71 per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps+) | $19.49 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 |
Nearby destinations
| # | City | Country | Cost / mo | Score | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Udon Thani |  TH
Thailand |
$1,207 | 6.3 | Compare |
| 2 | Vientiane |  LA
Laos |
$1,740 | 5.7 | Compare |
| 3 | Nakhon Ratchasima | TH
Thailand |
$1,398 | 6.2 | Compare |
| 4 | Nong Khai | TH
Thailand |
$1,028 | 6.0 | Compare |