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About Ko Lipe

Ko Lipe, Thailand 🏝️✨ is a tiny tropical island best for digital nomads who want a slow, scenic escape rather than a busy work hub. Expect beautiful beaches, laid-back cafés, and a peaceful vibe, but also limited coworking options and occasional internet/power issues. Great for short stays, remote work with flexibility, and serious recharge time 🌅💻

Through the year

Best in February (63) · now 56
0° 10° 20° 30° 40° Jan: 38 mm Feb: 47 mm Mar: 77 mm Apr: 174 mm May: 207 mm Jun: 177 mm Jul: 150 mm Aug: 249 mm Sep: 247 mm Oct: 305 mm Nov: 356 mm Dec: 128 mm Jan: 30°C / 26°C Feb: 30°C / 26°C Mar: 31°C / 27°C Apr: 30°C / 27°C May: 30°C / 27°C Jun: 30°C / 27°C Jul: 30°C / 27°C Aug: 29°C / 27°C Sep: 29°C / 26°C Oct: 29°C / 26°C Nov: 29°C / 26°C Dec: 29°C / 26°C Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Average high and low, °C Rainfall, mm

Key scores

Cost of Living 6.5
Safety 8.0
Digital Nomad Popularity 2.9
Internet Speed 5.9
Accommodation Cost 5.9
Weather 6.0
Racial Tolerance 7.4
Nomad Friendly 4.4
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Quick costs

Quick costs in Ko Lipe
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $654.90 per month
Coworking Space $167.53 per month
Coffee $2.89 per cup
Beer $3.05 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $4.57 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $0.00 per month
Mobile Plan $19.80 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $27.41 per month

Other cities in Thailand

Other cities in Thailand
# City Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Chiang Mai $1,348 7.7 Compare
2 Bangkok $1,988 7.5 Compare
3 Phuket $2,245 7.3 Compare
4 Koh Phangan $2,513 7.1 Compare

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Langkawi MY Malaysia $1,094 6.5 Compare
2 Satun TH Thailand $1,578 5.6 Compare
3 Koh Lanta TH Thailand $2,230 6.4 Compare
4 Trang TH Thailand $1,395 6.1 Compare

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