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Ko Lanta

Ko Lanta
47
120Mbps
$1,278/m
Nomad IndexTM
Rank #47
Cost
Affordable
Internet
Great
Safety
Moderate
Community
Strong

Work

Internet speed

Upload speed120 Mbps
Download speed148 Mbps
Excellent for 4K streaming & large uploads
Reliable Power Grid?
No

Source: Ookla Speedtest Global Index · World Bank (power grid reliability) · Last updated March 2026

Workspaces

KoHub Tropical Coworking
Coworking

KoHub Tropical Coworking

633, Krabi 81150, Thailand

Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
Free Drinking Water
Standing Desks
Phone Booth

Timezone Compatibility

UTC +7 (Bangkok)
Great for
AustraliaJapanSingaporeIndiaMiddle EastEurope
Okay for
UK
Check for your country

Source: Open-Meteo · Last updated March 2026

Cost of Living

$1,278/month
$690
$176
$262
$150

*International flights and trip insurance not included.

Source: Numbeo · World Bank income level classification · Last updated March 2026

Where to stay

Best Neighborhoods

SaladanLong BeachOld Town

Climate

Average Days Per Year Without Rain255
Climate TypeTropical Monsoon

Warm all year with a short rainy season.

Average Daily Temperature

24°
20°
J
25°
20°
F
28°
21°
M
31°
23°
A
32°
25°
M
34°
26°
J
33°
25°
J
34°
26°
A
31°
25°
S
28°
24°
O
27°
23°
N
23°
21°
D
Max Temp
Min Temp
Peak SeasonFeb – May

Most popular · Higher prices

Shoulder SeasonJan, Jun – Aug

Moderate crowds · Fewer tourists

Off SeasonSep – Dec

Less popular · Lower prices

Source: WeatherAPI.com · Last updated March 2026

Getting Around

Walkability

Very Limited

Public Transport

None

Best Way to Move Around

Scooter

Safety

Street Safety

Crime LevelModerate42 / 100
Safety at NightHigh61 / 100
Safety During DayVery High83 / 100
Mugging or robbery risk
Low37 / 100
Violent crime risk
Low33 / 100
Theft and vandalism risk
Moderate45 / 100
Corruption
Moderate49 / 100

Source: Numbeo · Updated monthly · Last update: February 2026

Active Alerts

Travel Advisory
Exercise Normal Precautions

Level 1

Updated Mar 2, 2026Read full US State Dept advisory

Source: US State Dept · Refreshed daily

Natural Disaster Alerts
1 active

Separate from travel advisory: active hazard events from global monitoring.

Flood — Mekong Delta

Feb 18, 2026

elevated

Source: GDACS · Refreshed daily

Health Alerts
1 active

Recent disease outbreak notices from WHO and CDC.

Outbreak alert: Dengue outbreak watch

1 month ago

Source: WHO Disease Outbreak News · CDC Travelers' Health · Refreshed daily

Taxes

Tax overview · Thailand

Personal income tax5% – 35%
Corporate income tax20%
Capital gains tax
—
VAT / Sales tax
10%

Source: Wikipedia · Last updated March 2026

Communities

Reviews

Review Summary

5
4
3
2
1
4.3
4 ratings
Irene Wang
Irene Wang·27d ago
4.8
jerryjessicadesign
jerryjessicadesign·7mo ago
4.0
Timo Clasen
Timo Clasen·12mo ago
3.8

KoHub Coworking is really nice. Except for high season prices are acceptable for such a picturesque island. Still a bit less crowded than other places.

Luca Mussari
Luca Mussari·1y ago
4.5
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