AhangamavsBangkok
📶
Bangkok has 2x faster internet
150 Mbps avg download speed
🌡️
Tropical Wet vs Tropical Monsoon climate
Different weather patterns year-round
💰 Cost of Living Breakdown
Monthly expenses comparison in USD
Expense
Ahangama
Bangkok
Total Budget
$1,400/mo ✓
$1,600/mo
Rent (1BR)
$750/mo
$650/mo ✓
Coworking
$120/mo ✓
$150/mo
Meal Out
$3 ✓
$4
Coffee
$2.5 ✓
$3
Ahangama is $200/mo cheaper (13% savings)
💻 Remote Work Essentials
Internet, timezone, and language comparison
🇱🇰 Ahangama
📶 Internet80 Mbps
🕐 TimezoneUTC+5
🗣️ Englishmedium
🛂 Nomad VisaAvailable
Working hours overlap:
🇺🇸 US West0h
🇺🇸 US East1h
🇬🇧 London6h
🇩🇪 Berlin7h
🇹🇭 Bangkok
📶 Internet150 Mbps
🕐 TimezoneUTC+7
🗣️ Englishmedium
🛂 Nomad VisaAvailable
Working hours overlap:
🇺🇸 US West0h
🇺🇸 US East0h
🇬🇧 London4h
🇩🇪 Berlin5h
🌡️ Climate Comparison
Weather patterns and best times to visit
Ahangama
ClimateTropical Wet
Avg Temp26°C
Rainy Days297/year
Bangkok
ClimateTropical Monsoon
Avg Temp29°C
Rainy Days194/year
Best months: January, December, February, March
Quarterly Temperatures
Jan
25°27°
Apr
27°31°
Jul
27°28°
Oct
26°28°
AhangamaBangkok
📊 Full Comparison
Category
🇱🇰Ahangama
🇹🇭Bangkok
💰
Monthly Budget
$1,400
Winner$1,600
📶
Internet Speed
80 Mbps
150 Mbps
Winner🛡️
Safety
4/5
3.8/5
⭐
Nomad Score
4/10
4.4/10
Winner🍽️
Food Scene
8/10
10/10
Winner🎉
Nightlife
6/10
9/10
Winner🚶
Walkability
5/10
6/10
👥
Community
medium
very large
Winner1
Ahangama wins
vs
5
Bangkok wins
Which City is Right for You?
Recommendations based on your nomad style
💵Budget Nomad
Ahangama
$200/mo cheaper with similar quality of life
💻Developer
Bangkok
150 Mbps is essential for video calls & uploads
🦋Social Butterfly
Bangkok
Larger nomad community for networking
🛡️Safety-First
Either works
Both cities are similarly safe
🍜Foodie
Bangkok
Better food scene with incredible variety
🎉Party Person
Bangkok
World-famous nightlife scene
🇱🇰Ahangama
Pros
- +World-class surf breaks for all levels
- +Growing digital nomad community with quality coworking spaces
- +Affordable cost of living compared to Western countries
- +Beautiful beaches and tropical scenery
Cons
- −Frequent power cuts require backup generators
- −Internet can be unreliable outside coworking spaces
- −Town is spread out requiring transport between areas
- −Beaches affected by tides with limited sand at high tide
🇹🇭Bangkok
Pros
- +World-class food at all price points
- +Excellent public transport (BTS/MRT)
- +Very affordable luxury living
- +Fast internet (200+ Mbps)
Cons
- −Extreme heat and humidity
- −Severe traffic congestion
- −Air pollution on bad days
- −Tourist scams common
