Koh Kood vs Koh Rong — Digital Nomad Comparison 2026

At a glance

At a glance
	TH Koh Kood	KH Koh Rong
Country	Thailand	Cambodia
Nomad score	5.5 / 10	5.0 / 10
Cost of living	$1,708 / mo	$1,808 / mo
Internet speed	Data unavailable	Data unavailable
Weather now	30° / 26°C	30° / 26°C
Air quality (AQI)	40 Good	45 Good
Community votes	0 0	0 0

Climate averages

Yearly averages of monthly climate data

Climate averages
	TH Koh Kood	KH Koh Rong
Average high	29.5°C	29.1°C
Average low	25.2°C	26.5°C
Precipitation	277 mm / mo	279 mm / mo
Sunshine	279 h / mo	286 h / mo
Humidity	81%	78%
Rain days	20.7 / mo	21.2 / mo
Wind speed	15.1 km/h	24.9 km/h

TH Koh Kood · average high by month

J 29 F 30 M 30 A 31 M 30 J 29 J 29 A 29 S 28 O 29 N 30 D 30

KH Koh Rong · average high by month

J 28 F 28 M 29 A 30 M 30 J 30 J 29 A 29 S 29 O 29 N 29 D 29

Air quality

Air quality
	TH Koh Kood	KH Koh Rong
US AQI	40	45
PM2.5	4.7 µg/m³	7.3 µg/m³
PM10	5.9 µg/m³	9.7 µg/m³
Ozone	78 µg/m³	94 µg/m³
UV index	9.4	0

Business & Economy

Scores out of 10

Business & Economy
	TH Koh Kood	KH Koh Rong
Blockchain & Crypto Adoption	1.9	2.2
Local Payment Services	4.5	3.4
Startup Scene	1.6	1.6

Climate & Environment

Scores out of 10

Climate & Environment
	TH Koh Kood	KH Koh Rong
Air Conditioning	6.3	5.0
Green Spaces	8.8	8.2
Natural Disaster Risk	6.0	5.5
Noise Pollution	8.1	5.9
Seasonal Variety	3.0	3.4
Weather	5.9	6.6

Connectivity

Scores out of 10

Connectivity
	TH Koh Kood	KH Koh Rong
Mobile Network Coverage	6.4	6.3
Power Grid Reliability	5.8	4.2
Public WiFi Availability	3.6	3.4
VPN Reliability	7.0	6.3

Cost & Affordability

Scores out of 10

Cost & Affordability
	TH Koh Kood	KH Koh Rong
Accommodation Cost	6.8	7.3
Cost of Living	7.7	7.6
Currency Stability	7.6	6.8
Entertainment Cost	7.1	7.4
Food & Groceries	7.3	7.1
Gym Membership Cost	4.2	4.5
Transportation Cost	6.4	6.1

Culture & Entertainment

Scores out of 10

Culture & Entertainment
	TH Koh Kood	KH Koh Rong
Culture	5.1	5.0
Indoors Fun	3.2	3.0
Language Learning Opportunities	2.9	3.2
Local Experiences & Tours	6.4	7.0
Nightlife	2.7	7.3
Outdoors & Nature	9.3	9.2

Digital Nomad Community

Scores out of 10

Digital Nomad Community
	TH Koh Kood	KH Koh Rong
Nomad Events & Meetups	1.5	2.2
Nomad Friendly	4.3	4.2
Online Community Presence	2.3	2.5

Digital Nomad Essentials

Scores out of 10

Digital Nomad Essentials
	TH Koh Kood	KH Koh Rong
Cafes with WiFi	4.0	3.3
Coworking Spaces Availability	1.4	1.1
Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes	2.9	2.1
Digital Nomad Popularity	2.2	2.3
Internet Speed	5.8	4.5
Local SIM Card Availability	7.2	5.8

Food & Fitness

Scores out of 10

Food & Fitness
	TH Koh Kood	KH Koh Rong
Fitness Facilities	3.5	2.7
Food Scene	5.8	4.8
Healthy Food Options	5.1	4.2
Yoga Studios	3.8	3.3

Healthcare

Scores out of 10

Healthcare
	TH Koh Kood	KH Koh Rong
Healthcare	3.9	2.9
Healthcare Affordability	7.7	6.4
Healthcare Quality	3.7	2.1

Legal & Administrative

Scores out of 10

Legal & Administrative
	TH Koh Kood	KH Koh Rong
Digital Nomad Visa Availability	7.2	0.8
Ease of Business Registration	3.3	3.6
Ease of Opening Bank Account	3.9	4.0
Freedom of Speech	4.5	3.7
Political Stability	5.8	6.0
Tax Friendliness	5.2	7.1
Visa Ease	6.8	7.1

Quality of Life

Scores out of 10

Quality of Life
	TH Koh Kood	KH Koh Rong
Air Quality	8.9	8.3
Cleanliness	7.9	5.5
Environmental Quality	9.0	7.7
Family Friendly	7.0	5.1
Language Barrier	5.0	5.2
Work-Life Balance	8.0	7.7

Safety & Tolerance

Scores out of 10

Safety & Tolerance
	TH Koh Kood	KH Koh Rong
Female Friendly	8.2	5.7
Racial Tolerance	7.8	6.7
Safety	8.8	5.7

Transportation

Scores out of 10

Transportation
	TH Koh Kood	KH Koh Rong
Airport Connectivity	2.4	3.0
Cycling	4.1	2.7
Intercity Travel Options	2.9	3.5
Public Transit	1.5	1.3
Ride-sharing Services	0.7	0.6
Scooter/Bike Rental Availability	7.6	4.6
Walkability	3.7	4.7

Work Environment

Scores out of 10

Work Environment
	TH Koh Kood	KH Koh Rong
Coworking Quality	1.8	2.1
Freelance Ecosystem	2.8	2.7
Networking Opportunities	2.5	2.9
Remote Job Opportunities	2.9	2.4
Time Zone Favorability	7.1	6.5

Clothing

Local prices in US dollars

Clothing
	TH Koh Kood	KH Koh Rong
Jeans	$37 per pair	$26 per pair
Summer Dress	$15 per dress	$15 per dress
Running Shoes	$76 per pair	$77 per pair

Dining Out

Local prices in US dollars

Dining Out
	TH Koh Kood	KH Koh Rong
Dining Out	$46 per month	$102 per month

Entertainment

Local prices in US dollars

Entertainment
	TH Koh Kood	KH Koh Rong
Cinema Ticket	$0.00 per ticket	$5.11 per ticket

Food & Dining

Local prices in US dollars

Food & Dining
	TH Koh Kood	KH Koh Rong
Coffee	$1.83 per cup	$2.55 per cup
Beer	$2.44 per pint	$1.53 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive)	$3.66 per meal	$3.57 per meal
Meal (Mid-range, 2 people)	$24 per meal	$31 per meal
Fast Food Combo	$7.63 per meal	$7.15 per meal
Apples	$1.68 per kg	$3.57 per kg
Bread	$1.37 per loaf	$1.79 per loaf
Water (1.5L bottle)	$0.61 per bottle	$0.82 per bottle
Milk	$1.68 per liter	$2.30 per liter
Rice	$0.92 per kg	$1.02 per kg
Chicken Fillets	$3.66 per kg	$7.15 per kg
Beef	$11 per kg	$12 per kg
Wine (Mid-range)	$18 per bottle	$14 per bottle

Groceries

Local prices in US dollars

Groceries
	TH Koh Kood	KH Koh Rong
Groceries	$122 per month	$153 per month

Health Insurance

Local prices in US dollars

Health Insurance
	TH Koh Kood	KH Koh Rong
Health Insurance	$31 per month	$10 per month

Healthcare

Local prices in US dollars

Healthcare
	TH Koh Kood	KH Koh Rong
Doctor Visit (GP)	$31 per visit	$26 per visit
Pharmacy (basic meds)	$4.58 per purchase	$4.09 per purchase

Housing

Local prices in US dollars

Housing
	TH Koh Kood	KH Koh Rong
Housing	$244 per month	$204 per month
Apartment (1 bedroom)	$244 per month	$409 per month
Airbnb (1 month)	$610 per month	$919 per month
Coworking Space	$9.15 per month	$133 per month
Coliving Space	$366 per month	$460 per month

Internet & Mobile

Local prices in US dollars

Internet & Mobile
	TH Koh Kood	KH Koh Rong
Internet & Mobile	$12 per month	$10 per month

Leisure Activities

Local prices in US dollars

Leisure Activities
	TH Koh Kood	KH Koh Rong
Leisure Activities	$15 per month	$31 per month

Personal Care

Local prices in US dollars

Personal Care
	TH Koh Kood	KH Koh Rong
Haircut	$6.10 per visit	$5.11 per visit
Laundry	$2.44 per kg	$1.53 per kg

Services

Local prices in US dollars

Services
	TH Koh Kood	KH Koh Rong
Mobile Plan	$9.15 per month	$8.17 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+)	$24 per month	$36 per month
SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid)	$9.15 one-time	$6.13 one-time
Gym Membership	$15 per month	$31 per month
Tennis Court (Weekend)	$15 per hour	$15 per hour

Transportation

Local prices in US dollars

Transportation
	TH Koh Kood	KH Koh Rong
Transportation	$9.15 per month	$20 per month
Taxi Start	$6.10 per trip	$3.06 per trip
Taxi per km	$0.61 per km	$2.04 per km
Monthly Transport Pass	$0.00 per month	$41 per month
Ride-hailing (5km)	$4.58 per trip	$8.17 per trip
Gasoline	$1.22 per liter	$1.28 per liter
Scooter Rental	$9.15 per month	$10 per month

Utilities

Local prices in US dollars

Utilities
	TH Koh Kood	KH Koh Rong
Utilities	$37 per month	$41 per month