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Muang Songkhon
City in Savannakhet, Laos
Overview
Muang Songkhon is a tranquil border town in Savannakhet province, Laos, set along the Mekong River. It offers a mix of quiet riverside living, authentic market life, and proximity to important religious sites. The town is a gateway for cross-border travel with neighboring Thailand.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Laos
Province
Savannakhet
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Vientiane
Coordinates
16.17°, 105.31°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost
$359
Local Cost
$220
Local Income
$120
Cashless
10
English
20
Temperature
26.5°C
Summer Avg
26.7°C
Winter Avg
24.2°C
Record High
43.5°C
Record Low
9.3°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
1333 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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Frequently Asked Questions
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.
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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