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About Koh Lanta

Koh Lanta is a laid-back Thai island ideal for digital nomads seeking a slower pace 🌴💻. It offers beachside cafes, decent Wi‑Fi in many areas, and a friendly expat community. Great for balancing work and island life, though it’s quieter than bigger hubs—perfect if you want focus, sunsets, and a relaxed vibe 🌊☀️

Through the year

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0° 10° 20° 30° 40° Jan: 32 mm Feb: 44 mm Mar: 65 mm Apr: 147 mm May: 263 mm Jun: 252 mm Jul: 210 mm Aug: 255 mm Sep: 351 mm Oct: 303 mm Nov: 273 mm Dec: 102 mm Jan: 31°C / 25°C Feb: 32°C / 25°C Mar: 32°C / 26°C Apr: 31°C / 26°C May: 30°C / 26°C Jun: 30°C / 26°C Jul: 30°C / 26°C Aug: 29°C / 26°C Sep: 29°C / 26°C Oct: 29°C / 25°C Nov: 29°C / 25°C Dec: 30°C / 25°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 7.6
Internet Speed 7.0
Safety 8.4
Digital Nomad Popularity 5.5
Accommodation Cost 7.0
Weather 4.5
Female Friendly 8.2
Nomad Friendly 7.2
Updated 2 weeks ago

Quick costs

Quick costs in Koh Lanta
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $502.60 per month
Coworking Space $146.21 per month
Coffee $2.59 per cup
Beer $2.74 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $3.05 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $36.55 per month
Mobile Plan $18.28 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $22.85 per month

Other cities in Thailand

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

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Trang TH Thailand $1,395 6.1 Compare
2 Krabi TH Thailand $1,916 6.6 Compare
3 Railay TH Thailand $2,318 5.7 Compare
4 Ao Nang TH Thailand $1,937 6.4 Compare

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