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
34° / 26°
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 (76) · now 66
J 76
F 74
M 72
A 66
M 62
J 62
J 63
A 63
S 64
O 66
N 72
D 76
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 | 7.7 | 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 | Nakhon Ratchasima | $1,398 | 6.2 | Compare | |
| 2 | Udon Thani | $1,207 | 6.3 | Compare | |
| 3 | Vientiane | $1,740 | 5.7 | Compare | |
| 4 | Nong Khai | $1,028 | 6.0 | Compare |