At a glance
 KH
Battambang
|
 TH
Ko Chang
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|---|---|---|
| Country | Cambodia | Thailand |
| Nomad score | 5.7 / 10 | 6.1 / 10 |
| Cost of living | $1,317 / mo | $1,861 / mo |
| Internet speed | Data unavailable | Data unavailable |
| Weather now | 30° / 24°C | 31° / 24°C |
| Air quality (AQI) | 46 Good | 31 Good |
| Community votes | 0 0 | 0 0 |
Climate averages
Yearly averages of monthly climate data
|
KH
Battambang
|
TH
Ko Chang
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Average high | 32.7°C | 29.8°C |
| Average low | 24°C | 24.9°C |
| Precipitation | 128 mm / mo | 269 mm / mo |
| Sunshine | 291 h / mo | 282 h / mo |
| Humidity | 73% | 82% |
| Rain days | 15.5 / mo | 20 / mo |
| Wind speed | 15.4 km/h | 15.7 km/h |
KH
Battambang · average high by month
J 31
F 33
M 35
A 36
M 34
J 35
J 33
A 34
S 31
O 31
N 30
D 30
TH
Ko Chang · average high by month
J 30
F 30
M 30
A 31
M 31
J 30
J 29
A 29
S 28
O 30
N 30
D 30
Air quality
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KH
Battambang
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TH
Ko Chang
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|---|---|---|
| US AQI | 46 | 31 |
| PM2.5 | 4.6 µg/m³ | 1.6 µg/m³ |
| PM10 | 4.6 µg/m³ | 1.6 µg/m³ |
| Ozone | 83 µg/m³ | 63 µg/m³ |
| UV index | 3.8 | 0 |
Business & Economy
Scores out of 10
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KH
Battambang
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TH
Ko Chang
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|---|---|---|
| Blockchain & Crypto Adoption | 2.5 | 3.0 |
| Local Payment Services | 5.1 | 5.5 |
| Startup Scene | 3.1 | 3.1 |
Climate & Environment
Scores out of 10
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KH
Battambang
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TH
Ko Chang
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|
|---|---|---|
| Air Conditioning | 6.1 | 7.3 |
| Green Spaces | 5.3 | 8.6 |
| Natural Disaster Risk | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| Noise Pollution | 5.4 | 6.6 |
| Seasonal Variety | 3.9 | 3.2 |
| Weather | 4.1 | 5.8 |
Connectivity
Scores out of 10
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KH
Battambang
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TH
Ko Chang
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|
|---|---|---|
| Mobile Network Coverage | 7.6 | 7.6 |
| Power Grid Reliability | 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Public WiFi Availability | 3.8 | 5.0 |
| VPN Reliability | 7.5 | 7.7 |
Cost & Affordability
Scores out of 10
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KH
Battambang
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TH
Ko Chang
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation Cost | 8.7 | 7.4 |
| Cost of Living | 8.7 | 7.9 |
| Currency Stability | 7.1 | 7.2 |
| Entertainment Cost | 7.9 | 7.1 |
| Food & Groceries | 8.7 | 7.9 |
| Gym Membership Cost | 7.6 | 5.9 |
| Transportation Cost | 8.1 | 6.8 |
Culture & Entertainment
Scores out of 10
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KH
Battambang
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TH
Ko Chang
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|---|---|---|
| Culture | 7.4 | 6.2 |
| Indoors Fun | 4.5 | 3.7 |
| Language Learning Opportunities | 4.5 | 4.3 |
| Local Experiences & Tours | 7.6 | 7.5 |
| Nightlife | 3.9 | 5.4 |
| Outdoors & Nature | 7.1 | 9.0 |
Digital Nomad Community
Scores out of 10
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KH
Battambang
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TH
Ko Chang
|
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|---|---|---|
| Nomad Events & Meetups | 2.3 | 3.1 |
| Nomad Friendly | 4.3 | 5.9 |
| Online Community Presence | 2.5 | 3.3 |
Digital Nomad Essentials
Scores out of 10
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KH
Battambang
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TH
Ko Chang
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|---|---|---|
| Cafes with WiFi | 5.1 | 6.0 |
| Coworking Spaces Availability | 3.0 | 3.2 |
| Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes | 4.3 | 5.0 |
| Digital Nomad Popularity | 2.7 | 3.8 |
| Internet Speed | 6.4 | 7.3 |
| Local SIM Card Availability | 8.0 | 8.0 |
Food & Fitness
Scores out of 10
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KH
Battambang
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TH
Ko Chang
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|---|---|---|
| Fitness Facilities | 3.7 | 5.2 |
| Food Scene | 6.4 | 7.1 |
| Healthy Food Options | 5.0 | 6.1 |
| Yoga Studios | 3.0 | 5.6 |
Healthcare
Scores out of 10
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KH
Battambang
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TH
Ko Chang
|
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|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 4.7 | 5.9 |
| Healthcare Affordability | 8.6 | 8.3 |
| Healthcare Quality | 3.9 | 5.2 |
Legal & Administrative
Scores out of 10
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KH
Battambang
|
TH
Ko Chang
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|
|---|---|---|
| Digital Nomad Visa Availability | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| Ease of Business Registration | 3.7 | 3.8 |
| Ease of Opening Bank Account | 4.3 | 4.3 |
| Freedom of Speech | 3.4 | 4.4 |
| Political Stability | 5.5 | 6.0 |
| Tax Friendliness | 6.9 | 6.4 |
| Visa Ease | 6.7 | 6.9 |
Quality of Life
Scores out of 10
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KH
Battambang
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TH
Ko Chang
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|---|---|---|
| Air Quality | 5.3 | 7.6 |
| Cleanliness | 5.6 | 6.6 |
| Environmental Quality | 6.5 | 7.8 |
| Family Friendly | 6.0 | 6.8 |
| Language Barrier | 4.5 | 5.5 |
| Work-Life Balance | 7.8 | 8.1 |
Safety & Tolerance
Scores out of 10
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KH
Battambang
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TH
Ko Chang
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|---|---|---|
| Female Friendly | 7.1 | 7.6 |
| Racial Tolerance | 7.3 | 7.4 |
| Safety | 7.9 | 8.0 |
Transportation
Scores out of 10
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KH
Battambang
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TH
Ko Chang
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|---|---|---|
| Airport Connectivity | 2.9 | 3.6 |
| Cycling | 4.7 | 3.5 |
| Intercity Travel Options | 5.7 | 3.8 |
| Public Transit | 2.6 | 3.4 |
| Ride-sharing Services | 4.4 | 2.2 |
| Scooter/Bike Rental Availability | 6.9 | 8.4 |
| Walkability | 5.3 | 4.4 |
Work Environment
Scores out of 10
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KH
Battambang
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TH
Ko Chang
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|---|---|---|
| Coworking Quality | 3.4 | 3.8 |
| Freelance Ecosystem | 3.1 | 4.1 |
| Networking Opportunities | 3.2 | 3.6 |
| Remote Job Opportunities | 3.2 | 3.3 |
| Time Zone Favorability | 7.0 | 7.1 |
Clothing
Local prices in US dollars
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KH
Battambang
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TH
Ko Chang
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|
|---|---|---|
| Jeans | $26 per pair | $49 per pair |
| Summer Dress | $18 per dress | $26 per dress |
| Running Shoes | $61 per pair | $97 per pair |
Dining Out
Local prices in US dollars
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KH
Battambang
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TH
Ko Chang
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|---|---|---|
| Dining Out | $60 per month | $97 per month |
Entertainment
Local prices in US dollars
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KH
Battambang
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TH
Ko Chang
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|---|---|---|
| Cinema Ticket | $5.11 per ticket | $7.62 per ticket |
Food & Dining
Local prices in US dollars
|
KH
Battambang
|
TH
Ko Chang
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|
|---|---|---|
| Coffee | $1.79 per cup | $2.59 per cup |
| Beer | $1.02 per pint | $2.74 per pint |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $2.37 per meal | $2.44 per meal |
| Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) | $26 per meal | $34 per meal |
| Fast Food Combo | $6.10 per meal | $7.31 per meal |
| Apples | $3.19 per kg | $2.89 per kg |
| Bread | $1.32 per loaf | $1.68 per loaf |
| Water (1.5L bottle) | $0.62 per bottle | $0.67 per bottle |
| Milk | $2.04 per liter | $1.98 per liter |
| Rice | $0.87 per kg | $1.37 per kg |
| Chicken Fillets | $5.61 per kg | $5.64 per kg |
| Beef | $11 per kg | $14 per kg |
| Wine (Mid-range) | $13 per bottle | $23 per bottle |
Groceries
Local prices in US dollars
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KH
Battambang
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TH
Ko Chang
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|---|---|---|
| Groceries | $137 per month | $137 per month |
Health Insurance
Local prices in US dollars
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KH
Battambang
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TH
Ko Chang
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|---|---|---|
| Health Insurance | $9.96 per month | $15 per month |
Healthcare
Local prices in US dollars
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KH
Battambang
|
TH
Ko Chang
|
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|---|---|---|
| Doctor Visit (GP) | $20 per visit | $37 per visit |
| Pharmacy (basic meds) | $4.61 per purchase | $5.48 per purchase |
Housing
Local prices in US dollars
|
KH
Battambang
|
TH
Ko Chang
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Housing | $120 per month | $168 per month |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) | $204 per month | $442 per month |
| Airbnb (1 month) | $409 per month | $853 per month |
| Coworking Space | $92 per month | $146 per month |
| Coliving Space | $244 per month | $548 per month |
Internet & Mobile
Local prices in US dollars
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KH
Battambang
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TH
Ko Chang
|
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|---|---|---|
| Internet & Mobile | $6.23 per month | $14 per month |
Leisure Activities
Local prices in US dollars
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KH
Battambang
|
TH
Ko Chang
|
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|---|---|---|
| Leisure Activities | $20 per month | $24 per month |
Personal Care
Local prices in US dollars
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KH
Battambang
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TH
Ko Chang
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|---|---|---|
| Haircut | $4.09 per visit | $11 per visit |
| Laundry | $1.02 per kg | $1.52 per kg |
Services
Local prices in US dollars
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KH
Battambang
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TH
Ko Chang
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Mobile Plan | $8.17 per month | $20 per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps+) | $19 per month | $21 per month |
| SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) | $5.11 one-time | $9.14 one-time |
| Gym Membership | $20 per month | $46 per month |
| Tennis Court (Weekend) | $12 per hour | $15 per hour |
Transportation
Local prices in US dollars
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KH
Battambang
|
TH
Ko Chang
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Transportation | $25 per month | $46 per month |
| Taxi Start | $1.00 per trip | $1.52 per trip |
| Taxi per km | $0.62 per km | $1.07 per km |
| Monthly Transport Pass | $20 per month | $37 per month |
| Ride-hailing (5km) | $2.49 per trip | $6.09 per trip |
| Gasoline | $1.20 per liter | $1.28 per liter |
| Scooter Rental | $6.10 per month | $7.62 per month |
Utilities
Local prices in US dollars
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KH
Battambang
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TH
Ko Chang
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Utilities | $30 per month | $37 per month |