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Muang Champasak

City in Champasak, Laos

Overview

Muang Champasak is a small, charming riverside town in southern Laos best known for its proximity to the ancient Wat Phou temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The town offers a serene atmosphere, colonial-era architecture, and natural scenery along the Mekong River.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Laos
Province
Champasak
Population
Time Zone
Asia/Vientiane
Coordinates
14.86°, 105.75°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
60
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
45
Monthly Cost
$457
Local Cost
$240
Local Income
$120
Cashless
15
English
20
Temperature
27.0°C
Summer Avg
26.5°C
Winter Avg
25.9°C
Record High
42.3°C
Record Low
10.6°C
Humidity
72%
Precipitation
1476 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
PKZ
Distance
31 km

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Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 55/100.

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