Changing to a new lifestyle when moving to an unfamiliar place can be difficult for anyone. Deciding to relocate requires research and planning, and moving to Krabi is no exception. Many people may have questions about living in Krabi. Therefore, Krabi Land and House has compiled frequently asked questions (FAQs) to answer and provide a clearer picture of the quality of life in this province.
Q1. What is Krabi's weather like?Krabi typically experiences heavy rainfall throughout the year due to its tropical climate, with only two seasons: the hot and rainy seasons. The average temperature ranges from 24 to 34 degrees Celsius. So, living in Krabi is suitable for those who enjoy outdoor activities and appreciate the lush, refreshing greenery of nature.
Q2. Is there any flooding in Krabi during the rainy season?Yes, there is some, but it's usually minor flooding, even during periods of heavy rainfall. This is because Krabi is located on a hillside and is a waterway that drains water quickly into the sea. Water management in residential areas like the city center or Aonang is quite good. Therefore, if you are living in Krabi town or nearby residential areas, you practically don't need to worry about flooding.
Q3. Are there any shopping areas in Krabi?Absolutely! You can shop at various shopping destinations, from fresh markets with quality ingredients to leading department stores with a wide variety of shops and restaurants, large supermarkets, lively night markets like Aonang Landmark, and outlets filled with Thai and international brands. Therefore, when living in Krabi, the shopping options are comprehensive and convenient for everyone's lifestyle.
Q4. Where to exercise in Krabi?Krabi province offers many fitness facilities, including indoor gyms, sports clubs, swimming pools, and various sports stadiums. For outdoor running enthusiasts, there are plenty of scenic spots to run, Aonang, and other districts, catering to everyone from those seeking a relaxed workout to those looking for more serious exercise. So, living in Krabi will absolutely make your exercise interesting and refreshing with various places.
Q5. Is getting around in Krabi difficult?If you have your own vehicle, whether a car or a motorbike, it's the most convenient way to get around. But if you don't, there are various public transportation options available in Krabi. Therefore, if you are planning to move to Krabi and deciding where to live in Krabi, living in Krabi near a tourist area such as Krabi town or Aonang is recommended; there are songthaews (shared taxis) and taxis, or you can even call a rider through applications.
Q6: Where to live in Krabi?If you are looking for the best area to own a house, the location of your house may depend on your lifestyle and needs. For example:
Q7. What is the average house price in Krabi?House prices in Krabi depend on the location, type of property, and size. Entry-level housing projects in Krabi, such as detached houses or townhouses, may start at 1.5-4 million THB in the Mueang district. Standard pool villas near tourist attractions like Aonang may cost around 5-9 million THB, while high-end pool villas can cost 10 million THB or more. Therefore, living in Krabi has many choices of house type for you.
The answers to many questions in this article may clear up any doubts of living in Krabi, but ultimately, experiencing life in Krabi, even for a short period, might make it easier to decide whether this Andaman coastal city suits your lifestyle.
If you are hesitating about where to live in Krabi, whether for relaxation, tourism, looking for temporary residence, or a house in Krabi to settle down long-term, Krabi Land and House has a selection of houses and land projects in prime locations for you. With over 20 years of experience in real estate, we are ready to provide service and advice to help you choose and decide on owning the perfect home that suits your lifestyle of living in Krabi. Contact us now!