Koh SamuivsSurat Thani
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Surat Thani saves you $750/month
54% cheaper on rent, food & transport
📶
Surat Thani has 1x faster internet
322 Mbps avg download speed
💰 Cost of Living Breakdown
Monthly expenses comparison in USD
Expense
Koh Samui
Surat Thani
Total Budget
$1,400/mo
$650/mo ✓
Rent (1BR)
$450/mo
$190/mo ✓
Coworking
$190/mo
$55/mo ✓
Meal Out
$2
$2
Coffee
$3
$1.8 ✓
Surat Thani is $750/mo cheaper (115% savings)
💻 Remote Work Essentials
Internet, timezone, and language comparison
🇹🇭 Koh Samui
📶 Internet272 Mbps
🕐 TimezoneUTC+7
🗣️ Englishmedium
🛂 Nomad VisaAvailable
Working hours overlap:
🇺🇸 US West0h
🇺🇸 US East0h
🇬🇧 London4h
🇩🇪 Berlin5h
🇹🇭 Surat Thani
📶 Internet322 Mbps
🕐 TimezoneUTC+7
🗣️ Englishmedium
🛂 Nomad VisaAvailable
Working hours overlap:
🇺🇸 US West0h
🇺🇸 US East0h
🇬🇧 London4h
🇩🇪 Berlin5h
🌡️ Climate Comparison
Weather patterns and best times to visit
Koh Samui
ClimateTropical Wet
Avg Temp25°C
Rainy Days218/year
Best months: February, March, April
Surat Thani
ClimateTropical Wet
Avg Temp27°C
Rainy Days228/year
Best months: January, February, March
Quarterly Temperatures
Jan
24°26°
Apr
27°29°
Jul
26°27°
Oct
25°26°
Koh SamuiSurat Thani
📊 Full Comparison
Category
🇹🇭Koh Samui
🇹🇭Surat Thani
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Monthly Budget
$1,400
$650
Winner📶
Internet Speed
272 Mbps
322 Mbps
🛡️
Safety
3.8/5
3.8/5
⭐
Nomad Score
4.1/10
Winner3.5/10
🍽️
Food Scene
8/10
8/10
🎉
Nightlife
7/10
Winner4/10
🚶
Walkability
3/10
5/10
Winner👥
Community
medium
Winnersmall
3
Koh Samui wins
vs
2
Surat Thani wins
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