Moving to Nonthaburi, Thailand
Last updated on Jun 07, 2023
Summary: Nonthaburi, Thailand is a popular destination for expats due to its close proximity to Bangkok, its vibrant culture, and its affordable cost of living. Expats are also drawn to Nonthaburi for its excellent transportation links, its diverse range of activities, and its friendly locals. Before moving to Nonthaburi, it is important to be aware of the local customs and culture. It is also important to research the cost of living and the availability of housing. Additionally, it is important to be aware of the language barrier and to make sure to have the necessary documents and visas in order. Finally, it is important to be aware of the climate and to be prepared for the hot and humid weather.
What do I need to know before moving to Nonthaburi?
When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to Nonthaburi, they said:
"Nonthaburi is a great place to live for expats, but there are a few things to consider before making the move. Firstly, it is important to research the cost of living in Nonthaburi, as it can be quite expensive. Secondly, it is important to familiarize yourself with the local culture and customs, as this will help you to integrate into the community. Thirdly, it is important to make sure you have the necessary visas and permits to live and work in Thailand. Finally, it is important to make sure you have access to quality healthcare, as this is essential for a comfortable and safe stay in Nonthaburi," said one expat in Nonthaburi.
How do I find a place to live in Nonthaburi?
Please login to continue reading this article.
Not a member? Join Today (it's free).
About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is the Founder and President of Expat Exchange and is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.
Other Questions:
- What should I pack when moving to Nonthaburi?
- Where should I setup a bank account in Nonthaburi?
- Will I be able to find a job in Nonthaburi?
- What is life like as an expat in your area?
- What do expats in Nonthaburi appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in Nonthaburi?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Nonthaburi accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Nonthaburi like?
- How are healthcare services in Nonthaburi?
- What are medical services in Nonthaburi like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Nonthaburi?
- What are emergency services like in Nonthaburi?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in Nonthaburi?
- How are local medical facilities in Nonthaburi?
- As a foreigner living in Nonthaburi, will I have access to public healthcare? What is it like?
- What have your experiences during the pandemic with the local healthcare system been like?