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Chiang Rai
City in Chiang Rai, Thailand
Overview
Chiang Rai is a charming northern Thai city known for its relaxed atmosphere, rich artistic heritage, and striking temples like the White Temple (Wat Rong Khun). Less hectic than its neighbor Chiang Mai, it offers authentic local culture amid scenic landscapes.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Thailand
Province
Chiang Rai
Population
70,610
Time Zone
Asia/Bangkok
Coordinates
19.91°, 99.83°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
75
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost · estimate
$724
Local Cost
$367
Local Income
$350
Cashless
40
English
35
Temperature
24.1°C
Summer Avg
25.9°C
Winter Avg
20.1°C
Record High
41.9°C
Record Low
2.9°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
1327 mm
Internet Speed
197 Mbps
Upload
157 Mbps
Latency
16 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
CEI
Distance
7 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 76/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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