Luang Prabang

What you need to know about Luang Prabang

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About Luang Prabang

Nomad Guide of Luang Prabang

Explore Luang Prabang like a local with our comprehensive nomad guide. Find the best places to work, live, and play, all tailored to the digital nomad lifestyle. Stay connected and make the most of your time in Luang Prabang with our insider tips and recommendations.

Continent :

Asia

Country :

laos

Weather :

28°C + Humidity 78% = 32°C Feel

Internet Speed :

Mbps

Insurance :

Safetywing

Air Quality :

50AQI

Best Neighborhood :

Upcoming Neighborhood :

Power :

230V50Hz

Average Trip Length :

5 Days

Best Taxi App :

N/A

100000 LAK to USD :

$5.83 USD

Tap Water Quality :

No, not drinkable

Visitor per year :

N/A Visitors

Tourist now :

N/A tourists

Population :

56000 people

GDP per capita :

$2339 / year

Population Density :

Gender Ratio (Expats) :

H % / F %

Religious Gouvernment :

Ambiguous

Appartement Listing :

AirBnb

Online electronics shop :


Weather in Luang Prabang

Stay updated on the weather in Luang Prabang with our reliable data source. Plan ahead for changing conditions and make the most of your time in the city. Check the forecast and stay prepared for any weather events.


Cost of Living in Luang Prabang

Discover the cost of living in Luang Prabang with our data source. Compare expenses for housing, food, transportation, and more to make informed decisions about your budget. Stay informed and make the most of your money in Luang Prabang.

Cost of Living for Expats :

$862/mo

Cost of Living for Nomads :

$1,265/mo

Cost of Living for Families :

$1,659/mo

Cost of Living for Local :

$474/mo

Cost of coffee :

$0.88

Rent for 1 bedroom :

$406/mo

Dinner:

$2.17

Beer :

$1.06

Coca Cola :

$1.02

Tax for 50k income :

$

Tax for 100k income :

$

Tax for 250k income :

$


Pros and Cons Living in Luang Prabang

Like many other cities Luang Prabang have a lot of advantages to offer its residents and visitors, but it also has its fair share of drawbacks. We have made this pros and cons table to help you better vizualize them.

Pros

  • ✅ Affordable to live
  • ✅ Pretty safe
  • ✅ Lots of fun stuff to do
  • ✅ Warm now
  • ✅ Warm all year round
  • ✅ Good air quality on average
  • ✅ Nomad List members liked going here a lot
  • ✅ Many Nomad List members have been
  • ✅ Spacious and not crowded
  • ✅ Safe for women
  • ✅ Not many people smoke tobacco

Cons

  • ❌ No freedom of speech
  • ❌ No democracy
  • ❌ Unusably slow internet
  • ❌ Not many Nomad List members right now
  • ❌ Difficult to do business
  • ❌ Quality of education is low
  • ❌ Hospitals are bad
  • ❌ Roads can be dangerous
  • ❌ People don't speak English well
  • ❌ Not family friendly
  • ❌ Hostile towards LGBTQ+

Quality of Life in Luang Prabang

No Data for now.


Visa Requirements in Luang Prabang

No Data for now.


Security and Crime in Luang Prabang

Stay informed on security and crime in Luang Prabang with updated information on crime rates, types of crimes and measures being taken. Ensure personal safety by staying informed and taking steps to protect yourself and loved ones. Help keep Luang Prabang safe.

020406080100

Low Crime rate

020406080100

High Security Index


Polution and Air Quality in Luang Prabang

Stay informed about the air quality and pollution levels in Luang Prabang. Our data source provides up-to-date information on various pollutants and their effects on health and the environment. By monitoring the air quality in Luang Prabang, you can take steps to protect yourself and your loved ones from the harmful effects of pollution.

Similar cities to Luang Prabang

Discover cities that are similar to Luang Prabang in terms of attractions and amenities. Our hand-picked list includes locations with similar cultural settings, recreational activities, and high-quality lodgings. These cities are worth visiting if you're looking for a place with a similar atmosphere or just a change of scenery. Plan your next urban journey by visiting these similar cities.

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Cities near Luang Prabang to visit

There are several cities and places close to Luang Prabang worth your visit. In addition to sightseeing in Luang Prabang, spare some time to discover the surroundings of the city.
You can discover Chiang Mai, Hanoi, Nakhon Ratchasima, Chiang Rai, and Kunming, who are a few kilometres away either by car or public transport.

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wifi

17

Mbps

FEELS 35°

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$1,222/mo

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Imperial Citadel in Hanoi Vietnam

Hanoi

Vietnam

#148

Air Quality
Good
wifi

5

Mbps

FEELS 31°

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$1,067/mo

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Reflection of Temple

Nakhon Ratchasima

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#165

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wifi

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Mbps

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Green Mountains Photo

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#484

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