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Canggu vs Krabi — Cost of Living Comparison 2026

Which city is cheaper, safer, and better for remote workers? Here's the data.

Indonesia
Cost of Living (US=100)
32
very affordable
Thailand
Cost of Living (US=100)
126
premium
NoodlePants Verdict — generated from live data

Canggu edges out Krabi on affordability with a Cost of Living index of 32.2 vs 126 (US=100; very affordable vs premium). Krabi scores higher on safety (74/100), and Canggu wins on internet at ~60 Mbps. Overall, Canggu takes the Nomad Score crown with 85/100 — best for remote workers.

* Some figures are country averages — full city-level data coming soon.Pro members get neighbourhood-level breakdowns.

Metric
Canggu
Krabi
Avg Rent 1BR (city centre)
US$950
US$320
Avg Rent 1BR (outside centre)
US$650
US$200
Cost of Living (US=100)
32
126
Safety Score
70/100
74/100
Internet Speed
60 Mbps
40 Mbps
Nomad Score
85/100
76/100
Healthcare Score
60/100
55/100
Digital Nomad Visa
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Who is each city for?

Canggu is better for…
Remote workers
See the Indonesia country profile
Krabi is better for…
Remote workers
See the Thailand country profile

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