
Last updated on Feb 10, 2022
Summary: Expats, digital nomads and retirees discuss what it is like to live in Laos: Cost of living, Finding a home, Meeting People and more.
When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to Laos, they said:
"Things here run very differently. It's slow and has to be done a certain way. It's best to go with the flow. Come here with an open mind and you should be ok! Don't expect much of a nightlife as there isn't one," remarked another expat who made the move to Vientiane.
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Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000. Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Some of Joshua's more popular articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 8 Best Places to Live in Croatia and the Living in Mexico Guide. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
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Guide to Living in Laos covering expat life, local culture, finding a home, diversity and more.
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Guide to Living in Laos covering expat life, local culture, finding a home, diversity and more.
Laos Forum
Meet other expats and talk about living in Laos.
Contribute
Help other expats and newcomers by answering questions about the challenges and adventures of living in Laos.
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