Cambodia
Kampot
#3 Top 5 cities
A calm smaller city popular for longer stays and remote work, but with a narrower work and service base.
Country overview
Population
22Β 691
Year-round temperatures
Day: 30°C aΕΎ 34°C
Night: 23°C aΕΎ 25°C
Climate
Hot tropical weather near the sea with a humid rainy season and very warm nights.
Distance to the sea
25 km
Social atmosphere
8/10
Costs
Housing cost
8/10
Food cost
8/10
Business friendliness
4/10
Safety
6/10
Kampot is calmer than the largest tourist centers, but theft, road accidents and poorly lit areas still require routine caution, especially after dark.
Natural disaster resilience
4/10
Intense monsoon rain can cause river and flash flooding around Kampot, while coastal storms, extreme heat and drought can disrupt roads, utilities and water supplies.
Other scores
Other scores
Internet availability
7/10
Internet speed
6/10
Internet stability
6/10
Electricity stability
6/10
Community types
Largest nationality groups
- π«π·French
- π¬π§British
- πΊπΈAmericans
- π¦πΊAustralians
- π¨π¦Canadians
Pros / Cons
Pros
- +Quiet atmosphere
- +Pleasant atmosphere
- +Good for long-term stay
- +Strong remote community
Cons
- βSmaller expat scene
- βFewer work opportunities
- βLess dynamic environment