Cambodia

Siem Reap

#2 Top 5 cities

A very strong option for people who want a smaller city with a solid expat community, though the economy is strongly tied to tourism.

Country overview

Year-round temperatures

Day: 31°C aΕΎ 35°C

Night: 22°C aΕΎ 26°C

Climate

Hot tropical weather with a more pronounced rainy season but no cool season.

Distance to the sea

330 km

Social atmosphere

8/10

Business friendliness

5/10

Scores

Scores

Safety 6/10
Housing cost 8/10
Food cost 8/10
Internet availability 8/10
Internet speed 6/10
Internet stability 7/10
Electricity stability 6/10

Community types

  • Digital nomads
  • Teachers
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Retirees
  • Couples

Largest nationality groups

  • πŸ‡«πŸ‡·French
  • πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§British
  • πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈAmericans
  • πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊAustralians
  • πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³Chinese

Pros / Cons

Pros

  • +Strong foreign community
  • +Pleasant atmosphere
  • +Cafe culture
  • +Tourist infrastructure
  • +Good for long-term stay

Cons

  • βˆ’Tourism seasonality
  • βˆ’Smaller job market
  • βˆ’Higher prices