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Koh Rong vs Guangzhou – Digital Nomad Guide

Trying to decide between Koh Rong, Cambodia and Guangzhou, China? Here's a detailed comparison to help digital nomads and remote workers make an informed choice.

💰 Cost of Living

Koh Rong has a monthly cost of $1,580, which is 41.0% lower than Guangzhou's $2,680.

🌐 Internet Infrastructure

For internet speeds, Koh Rong offers 30 Mbps, while Guangzhou provides 70 Mbps making Guangzhou's connection 133.3% faster .

☀️ Current Weather

The weather in Koh Rong is currently 31°C ⛈️, while Guangzhou is experiencing 24°C ⛈️.

🛡️ Safety Comparison

Koh Rong has a safety score of 70.0 , while Guangzhou scores 79.0 .

Costs
$1,580
per month
Internet
30
Mbps
Weather
31° ⛈️
High today
Costs
$2,680
per month
Internet
70
Mbps
Weather
24° ⛈️
High today
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Overall Guangzhou wins

54.0
Overall Score
62.0

Guangzhou is 8% better

Quality of Life Guangzhou wins

70.0
Safety
79.0

Guangzhou is 9% better

35.0
Healthcare
70.0

Guangzhou is 35% better

Cost Koh Rong wins

87.0
Cost of Living
61.0

Koh Rong is 26% better

Climate Koh Rong wins

84.0
Air Quality
35.0

Koh Rong is 49% better

Infrastructure Guangzhou wins

47.0
Internet Speed
74.0

Guangzhou is 27% better

Social Guangzhou wins

40.0
Nightlife
67.0

Guangzhou is 27% better

74.0
Culture
81.0

Guangzhou is 7% better

65.0
Food Scene
90.0

Guangzhou is 25% better

Total Cost of Living Comparison

Category Koh Rong Guangzhou Difference
Monthly Total $1,580 $2,680 -41.0%
Daily Average $53 $89 per day

Housing

Item Koh Rong Guangzhou Difference
Apartment (1 bedroom) $250.00 per month $450.00 per month -44.4%

Daily Life

Item Koh Rong Guangzhou Difference
Coffee $1.50 per cup $1.80 per cup -16.7%

Transportation

Item Koh Rong Guangzhou Difference

Utilities

Item Koh Rong Guangzhou Difference
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Final Verdict: Koh Rong vs Guangzhou

Guangzhou ranks as the better digital nomad destination, scoring 8.0% higher than Koh Rong overall.

💰 Cost Analysis

  • Monthly Budget: $1,580 vs $2,680
  • Daily Expenses: $53 vs $89
  • Koh Rong is 41.0% cheaper for digital nomads

🌐 Infrastructure

  • Internet Speed: Guangzhou leads with 57% faster connection
  • Public Transport: Guangzhou has better public transportation

🎯 Key Advantages

Koh Rong Wins In:
  • Cost of Living (26% better)
  • Air Quality (49% better)
Guangzhou Wins In:
  • Overall Score (8% better)
  • Safety (9% better)
  • Healthcare (35% better)
  • Internet Speed (27% better)
  • Nightlife (27% better)
  • Culture (7% better)
  • Food Scene (25% better)

💡 Final Recommendation

Choose Guangzhou if you prioritize cost effectiveness and Overall Score. However, Koh Rong might be preferable if Overall Score is your top priority. Both cities offer unique advantages for digital nomads, with distinct trade-offs in cost of living, infrastructure, and lifestyle options.

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