living in Thailand
- Thai Life
How much do you need to live comfortably in Thailand?
Hosting 28.15 million tourists in 2024, Thailand is built to attract international attention. But with so many types of people in this city, do you ever wonder about how much they have to spend to live here? In this article, we will provide some insights into the cost of living in Thailand and, most importantly, how much you need to…
- Thailand Travel
Top 10 cheapest and priciest Northeast Thai provinces
Northeast Thailand, also known as Isaan, is a region characterised by its rich culture, agricultural landscapes, and a cost of living that varies significantly across its provinces. We will explore the ten provinces in Northeast Thailand with the highest and lowest costs of living, providing insights into their unique features, landmarks, and lifestyle offerings. Cost of living comparison in Northeast…
- Thai Life
Everything to know about living in Thailand as an expat
Thailand is a great country for food, leisure, and diverse culture. If travelling in Thailand is not enough for you, you might consider moving here to taste more of the Thai lifestyle. But before you move here, there are a few things you should know to make your time here even better. Getting familiar with the basics like immigration requirements,…
- Guides
The real cost for startups in Thailand unveiled
Initiating a startup venture in Thailand offers a compelling opportunity, particularly given the nation’s potential for innovation and expansion. The attraction of establishing a business in Thailand, famously known as the Land of Smiles, is significant, attributed to its comparatively low startup costs relative to other nations. However, what does the financial landscape entail for emerging entrepreneurs? Upon exploring the…
- Lifestyle
Thai minimalism: How to live more with less
In recent years, the minimalistic lifestyle has taken root in Thailand. This approach to living focuses on simplicity and mindfulness. It’s about having less and enjoying more. Let’s explore the benefits of this lifestyle in the Land of Smiles. The essence of minimalism In the heart of Thailand, minimalism aligns with age-old Buddhist principles. It’s a lifestyle that champions experiences…
- Things To Do
Golfing in Thailand: the best golf courses in the Land of Smiles
Although Thailand is often thought of as a beach destination, it is also home to some of the best golf courses in the world. From the stunning views of Hua Hin to the challenging terrain of Ayutthaya, there is a golf course for every type of player. And with so many great options, it can be hard to decide which…
- Visa Information
Why you should consider getting a Thailand Elite Visa
The Thailand Elite Visa is possibly one of the most underrated visas in Thailand because people tend to lose interest once they hear about the application fee. However, the special visa program offers lots of convenience and benefits. Whether you are an investor, a retiree, or a digital nomad, the Thailand Elite Visa is available for anyone who lives or…
- Health
The impact of Thai culture on mental health and well-being
Living in a foreign country can be an exciting adventure, but it can also come with its own set of challenges. This is particularly true for those who choose to live and work in Thailand, where cultural differences and language barriers can be overwhelming at times. However, with the right mindset and support, expats can navigate these challenges and thrive…
- Thailand News
What is life like in rural Thailand? ft. @Ryan & Mo – Life In Bamboo 🇹🇭
Have you ever wondered what life in rural Thailand is really like? What the people are like? What activities do they engage in? Though we never had the opportunity to visit rural Thailand, we decided to get in touch with friends who can share their experiences in rural Thailand. We’d like to introduce Life in Bamboo, Ryan and Damo!
- What you get for $X
What 50,000 USD buys you for a condo in Bangkok, Hua Hin, Pattaya, Chiang Mai and Phuket
When it comes to finding a place to call home in Thailand, there are plenty of options to choose from. But what does $50,000 buy you? While this may not seem like a big budget for a property, you’ll be happy to know that it can buy you a lot in Thailand. You can get a nice condo in Bangkok…
- What you get for $X
What $300,000 and less buys you for a villa in Pattaya
When it comes to property, a budget of $300,000 goes a long way in Pattaya. With that kind of budget, it’s possible to find a well-designed villa with plenty of space, a pool, and even a garden. So, if you’re looking to buy a pool villa in Pattaya with a $300,000 budget, here are some of the best options. A…
- What you get for $X
What $100,000 buys you for a condo in Bangkok, Phuket, Pattaya, Koh Samui and Hua Hin
With a $100,000 price tag, the type of condo you’ll get in Thailand will differ from one city to another. You could buy a 2-bedroom ocean view condo on the coast or a tiny but charming 1-bedroom condo in a shiny glass building in the heart of the capital. Still, condos within this kind of budget are generally well-designed and…
- Property
Everything your property insurance covers
SPONSORED For many people, their house is the most valuable thing they own. It’s a precious asset that took years of hard work and savings to achieve. That’s why it only makes sense to protect it with Thailand property insurance. Of course, no one wants anything bad to happen to their property, but the future is uncertain, and unwanted things…
- What you get for $X
Modern style 3 bedroom Condos for rent in Bangkok under 2000 USD
So you have $2,000 a month to spend on rent, and you’re looking for a 3-bedroom condo in Bangkok? The Big City Life certainly costs a pretty penny, but a budget of $2,000 per month is certainly not small in Thailand’s capital. For that amount, you can certainly spread out in a sprawling modern-style three-bedroom condo. Curious to find out…
- Guides
10 things that can make expats life way easier in Thailand (2022)
Thailand is a popular place for expats from around the world to settle because of the affordable luxury lifestyle it offers. Living here you get to enjoy spectacular scenery, comfortable tropical weather, delectable inexpensive cuisine and low-cost living. Moving to Thailand is also like stepping into a gorgeous paradise if you are coming from a very cold country, On the…
- What you get for $X
What $500,000 buys you for a condo in Phuket, Pattaya, Koh Samui, and Bangkok
Half a million dollars is a substantial budget for a condo, especially in Thailand. The kind of condo you’ll get for your money will mainly come down to the city you want to live in or invest in. But in general, you can find loads of luxurious condos that suit that budget, whether you want a condo in Bangkok or…
- Thailand video news
Can your Embassy protect you from the local police in Thailand?
To what extent can your embassy save you from local authorities in a foreign country? How much power do they have and can you rely on them to protect you? Tim newton sits with Ben hart from Integrity Legal to answer all your questions in Part 2 of the role of embassies in a foreign country.
- Thailand video news
How to retire in Thailand | This is Thailand
Foreigners who are over the age of 50 and want to retire to Thailand are eligible to apply for a Thai ‘Retirement Visa’, the nickname applied to a series of visas that will allow you to stay in Thailand for periods if you’re over 50 years old. What types of Visas are available? Who is Eligible?, What Documents do you…
- Travel
- Destination Guide
Survival Guide: How much does it cost to live in Thailand?
Thailand gets a lot of attention as a fantastic travel destination in Southeast Asia; it’s also a great place to call home. The most common questions before moving to a new country include, “How much is it going to cost me?” and, “Is X amount enough each month?” While there are no fixed amounts, we are here to help paint…
- Thailand video news
What is life like in Thailand right now? | GMT
What is life like in Thailand right now in this pandemic era? Thailand has suffered like most countries due to the pandemic, but what is life really like when you arrive and live in Thailand? How is business, tourism, lifestyle and entertainment like? We also look at the current Omicron situation in Thailand and how it differs to the rest…
- Thailand News
Frequently asked questions about teaching in Thailand
Many travellers who wish to teach in Thailand definitely have questions about the whole process. From visas to degrees, to being a native English speaker, we have the most pertinent information for you below on working as an educator in Thailand. The most frequently asked questions are listed, along with answers to help guide you in your job search. 1.…
- Thailand video news
- Thailand video news
The 10 types of Expats in Thailand | Good Morning Thailand LIVE | Episode 89
Jay and mike go live for the first time and look at the different types of expats living in Thailand. Leave a comment below if you are one of them and or have met these types of people.
- Thailand video news
Thailand News Today | Waiting for vaccine, new face of Thailand expats, teacher complaints | Oct 1
Daily Thai news on The Thaiger. All the latest information about Thailand, Monday to Friday on Thaiger News Today. Thailand beaches may limit visitors until Covid-19 vaccine is available Beaches and national parks might not fully open to international tourists until a Covid-19 vaccine is available. The claim comes from the Tourism Council of Thailand president. Around 120 to 150…
- Expats
Thailand drops 7 places in world’s best places for expats to live
PHOTO: Wikipedia An Expat Insider survey on the world’s best places for expats to live sees Thailand drop 7 places. The country is now in 25th place, out of a total of 64 destinations. Taiwan took the top spot, with Vietnam coming in second, and Portugal third. In March, InterNations, the world’s largest expat networking group, consulted over 20,000 expats,…
- Health
Expat life in Thailand – a balancing act
We all come to live in Thailand for vastly different reasons. Sometimes love, sometimes an adventure, sometimes escaping something at home and sometimes for business. Our journey to the Land of Smiles, and then our settling in, can be fraught with shocks, cultural and financial. Here is one man’s story as told in ExpatLifeInThailand… by Shane Irvine I didn’t come…
