At a glance
 ID
Banda Aceh
|
 TH
Ao Nang
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Country | Indonesia | Thailand |
| Nomad score | 5.3 / 10 | 6.4 / 10 |
| Cost of living | $608 / mo | $1,937 / mo |
| Internet speed | Data unavailable | Data unavailable |
| Weather now | 30° / 25°C | 28° / 26°C |
| Air quality (AQI) | 48 Good | 48 Good |
| Community votes | 0 0 | 0 0 |
Climate averages
Yearly averages of monthly climate data
|
ID
Banda Aceh
|
TH
Ao Nang
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Average high | 30.7°C | 28.1°C |
| Average low | 24.5°C | 25.4°C |
| Precipitation | 165 mm / mo | 177 mm / mo |
| Sunshine | 267 h / mo | 289 h / mo |
| Humidity | 79% | 78% |
| Rain days | 18 / mo | 18.1 / mo |
| Wind speed | 16 km/h | 23.7 km/h |
ID
Banda Aceh · average high by month
J 30
F 30
M 31
A 31
M 31
J 32
J 32
A 31
S 31
O 30
N 29
D 29
TH
Ao Nang · average high by month
J 28
F 28
M 29
A 29
M 29
J 28
J 28
A 28
S 28
O 28
N 27
D 28
Air quality
|
ID
Banda Aceh
|
TH
Ao Nang
|
|
|---|---|---|
| US AQI | 48 | 48 |
| PM2.5 | 3.6 µg/m³ | 3.1 µg/m³ |
| PM10 | 4 µg/m³ | 3.6 µg/m³ |
| Ozone | 62 µg/m³ | 78 µg/m³ |
| UV index | 2.9 | 0 |
Business & Economy
Scores out of 10
|
ID
Banda Aceh
|
TH
Ao Nang
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Blockchain & Crypto Adoption | 1.4 | 3.5 |
| Local Payment Services | 4.6 | 6.3 |
| Startup Scene | 1.7 | 3.2 |
Climate & Environment
Scores out of 10
|
ID
Banda Aceh
|
TH
Ao Nang
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Air Conditioning | 6.7 | 8.0 |
| Green Spaces | 5.3 | 7.4 |
| Natural Disaster Risk | 2.7 | 5.3 |
| Noise Pollution | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Seasonal Variety | 3.1 | 3.5 |
| Weather | 5.2 | 6.7 |
Connectivity
Scores out of 10
|
ID
Banda Aceh
|
TH
Ao Nang
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Mobile Network Coverage | 7.5 | 8.5 |
| Power Grid Reliability | 6.3 | 7.5 |
| Public WiFi Availability | 3.6 | 5.2 |
| VPN Reliability | 6.8 | 7.9 |
Cost & Affordability
Scores out of 10
|
ID
Banda Aceh
|
TH
Ao Nang
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation Cost | 8.3 | 6.7 |
| Cost of Living | 8.1 | 7.0 |
| Currency Stability | 6.3 | 7.8 |
| Entertainment Cost | 7.4 | 6.3 |
| Food & Groceries | 8.3 | 7.4 |
| Gym Membership Cost | 7.2 | 5.8 |
| Transportation Cost | 7.9 | 6.8 |
Culture & Entertainment
Scores out of 10
|
ID
Banda Aceh
|
TH
Ao Nang
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Culture | 6.4 | 6.6 |
| Indoors Fun | 3.5 | 4.1 |
| Language Learning Opportunities | 4.3 | 4.7 |
| Local Experiences & Tours | 6.5 | 8.2 |
| Nightlife | 1.6 | 6.4 |
| Outdoors & Nature | 7.5 | 9.2 |
Digital Nomad Community
Scores out of 10
|
ID
Banda Aceh
|
TH
Ao Nang
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Nomad Events & Meetups | 1.4 | 3.5 |
| Nomad Friendly | 3.0 | 6.7 |
| Online Community Presence | 1.7 | 3.4 |
Digital Nomad Essentials
Scores out of 10
|
ID
Banda Aceh
|
TH
Ao Nang
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Cafes with WiFi | 5.1 | 6.7 |
| Coworking Spaces Availability | 3.5 | 4.3 |
| Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes | 3.2 | 5.5 |
| Digital Nomad Popularity | 1.8 | 4.2 |
| Internet Speed | 6.5 | 7.5 |
| Local SIM Card Availability | 7.9 | 8.8 |
Food & Fitness
Scores out of 10
|
ID
Banda Aceh
|
TH
Ao Nang
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Fitness Facilities | 4.3 | 6.4 |
| Food Scene | 6.4 | 7.5 |
| Healthy Food Options | 4.7 | 7.1 |
| Yoga Studios | 2.3 | 7.1 |
Healthcare
Scores out of 10
|
ID
Banda Aceh
|
TH
Ao Nang
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 5.4 | 6.7 |
| Healthcare Affordability | 8.5 | 8.4 |
| Healthcare Quality | 4.2 | 6.5 |
Legal & Administrative
Scores out of 10
|
ID
Banda Aceh
|
TH
Ao Nang
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Digital Nomad Visa Availability | 2.5 | 6.9 |
| Ease of Business Registration | 3.1 | 4.5 |
| Ease of Opening Bank Account | 3.3 | 4.3 |
| Freedom of Speech | 3.5 | 4.5 |
| Political Stability | 5.9 | 5.9 |
| Tax Friendliness | 5.0 | 5.9 |
| Visa Ease | 5.7 | 7.0 |
Quality of Life
Scores out of 10
|
ID
Banda Aceh
|
TH
Ao Nang
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Air Quality | 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Cleanliness | 5.7 | 6.1 |
| Environmental Quality | 6.3 | 7.5 |
| Family Friendly | 6.1 | 6.8 |
| Language Barrier | 3.9 | 6.3 |
| Work-Life Balance | 6.5 | 8.0 |
Safety & Tolerance
Scores out of 10
|
ID
Banda Aceh
|
TH
Ao Nang
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Female Friendly | 4.4 | 7.7 |
| Racial Tolerance | 5.6 | 7.7 |
| Safety | 7.8 | 8.1 |
Transportation
Scores out of 10
|
ID
Banda Aceh
|
TH
Ao Nang
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Airport Connectivity | 5.4 | 6.8 |
| Cycling | 3.8 | 3.2 |
| Intercity Travel Options | 5.4 | 5.9 |
| Public Transit | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| Ride-sharing Services | 6.2 | 6.7 |
| Scooter/Bike Rental Availability | 5.8 | 8.8 |
| Walkability | 5.0 | 5.9 |
Work Environment
Scores out of 10
|
ID
Banda Aceh
|
TH
Ao Nang
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Coworking Quality | 2.1 | 3.9 |
| Freelance Ecosystem | 2.5 | 4.2 |
| Networking Opportunities | 2.7 | 4.4 |
| Remote Job Opportunities | 2.3 | 3.9 |
| Time Zone Favorability | 6.3 | 7.2 |
Clothing
Local prices in US dollars
|
ID
Banda Aceh
|
TH
Ao Nang
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Jeans | $19 per pair | $55 per pair |
| Summer Dress | $14 per dress | $29 per dress |
| Running Shoes | $44 per pair | $97 per pair |
Dining Out
Local prices in US dollars
|
ID
Banda Aceh
|
TH
Ao Nang
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Dining Out | $11 per month | $107 per month |
Entertainment
Local prices in US dollars
|
ID
Banda Aceh
|
TH
Ao Nang
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Cinema Ticket | $2.21 per ticket | $7.62 per ticket |
Food & Dining
Local prices in US dollars
|
ID
Banda Aceh
|
TH
Ao Nang
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Coffee | $0.83 per cup | $2.59 per cup |
| Beer | $3.32 per pint | $2.74 per pint |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $1.38 per meal | $3.66 per meal |
| Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) | $11 per meal | $43 per meal |
| Fast Food Combo | $2.76 per meal | $7.31 per meal |
| Apples | $1.93 per kg | $2.89 per kg |
| Bread | $1.11 per loaf | $1.68 per loaf |
| Water (1.5L bottle) | $0.39 per bottle | $0.61 per bottle |
| Milk | $1.11 per liter | $1.98 per liter |
| Rice | $0.72 per kg | $1.37 per kg |
| Chicken Fillets | $1.93 per kg | $5.79 per kg |
| Beef | $6.63 per kg | $15 per kg |
| Wine (Mid-range) | $17 per bottle | $23 per bottle |
Groceries
Local prices in US dollars
|
ID
Banda Aceh
|
TH
Ao Nang
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Groceries | $22 per month | $168 per month |
Health Insurance
Local prices in US dollars
|
ID
Banda Aceh
|
TH
Ao Nang
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Health Insurance | $2.76 per month | $18 per month |
Healthcare
Local prices in US dollars
|
ID
Banda Aceh
|
TH
Ao Nang
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Doctor Visit (GP) | $8.29 per visit | $37 per visit |
| Pharmacy (basic meds) | $1.38 per purchase | $6.70 per purchase |
Housing
Local prices in US dollars
|
ID
Banda Aceh
|
TH
Ao Nang
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Housing | $33 per month | $228 per month |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) | $166 per month | $503 per month |
| Airbnb (1 month) | $332 per month | $1,066 per month |
| Coworking Space | $44 per month | $137 per month |
| Coliving Space | $221 per month | $670 per month |
Internet & Mobile
Local prices in US dollars
|
ID
Banda Aceh
|
TH
Ao Nang
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Internet & Mobile | $5.53 per month | $14 per month |
Leisure Activities
Local prices in US dollars
|
ID
Banda Aceh
|
TH
Ao Nang
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Leisure Activities | $5.53 per month | $30 per month |
Personal Care
Local prices in US dollars
|
ID
Banda Aceh
|
TH
Ao Nang
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Haircut | $2.21 per visit | $14 per visit |
| Laundry | $1.38 per kg | $1.83 per kg |
Services
Local prices in US dollars
|
ID
Banda Aceh
|
TH
Ao Nang
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Mobile Plan | $4.15 per month | $20 per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps+) | $19 per month | $18 per month |
| SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) | $4.15 one-time | $15 one-time |
| Gym Membership | $14 per month | $49 per month |
| Tennis Court (Weekend) | $8.29 per hour | $17 per hour |
Transportation
Local prices in US dollars
|
ID
Banda Aceh
|
TH
Ao Nang
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Transportation | $8.29 per month | $55 per month |
| Taxi Start | $0.55 per trip | $6.09 per trip |
| Taxi per km | $0.22 per km | $1.22 per km |
| Monthly Transport Pass | $8.29 per month | $37 per month |
| Ride-hailing (5km) | $1.38 per trip | $7.62 per trip |
| Gasoline | $0.66 per liter | $1.29 per liter |
| Scooter Rental | $4.42 per month | $7.62 per month |
Utilities
Local prices in US dollars
|
ID
Banda Aceh
|
TH
Ao Nang
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Utilities | $8.29 per month | $37 per month |