Bangkok vs Seoul for remote workers
Bangkok is about 33% cheaper than Seoul ($1,270 vs $1,905 a month). Bangkok has faster typical internet.
| 🇹🇭 Bangkok | 🇰🇷 Seoul | |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly total | $1,270 | $1,905 |
| Rent (1BR) | $750 | $1,100 |
| Food | $350 | $550 |
| Coworking | $130 | $200 |
| Transport | $40 | $55 |
| Internet | 230 Mbps | 200 Mbps |
| Best months | Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb | Apr, May, Sep, Oct |
| Language | Thai | Korean |
| Your visa | – | – |
| Local time now | ||
| Meetings | Best meeting time between Bangkok and Seoul → | |
| Nomad visa | Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) | Workation Visa (F-1-D) |