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Working from Koh Samui as a founder

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Working from Koh Samui as a founder

Koh Samui ticks a lot of boxes for a founder: developed enough to work seriously, quiet enough to stay focused. Between the southern beaches, the coworking cafes and an established remote community, the island is ideal ground for a month of deep work.

Cost of living and monthly budget

Thailand stays unbeatable on comfort-to-price ratio. A local meal costs a few euros, a scooter for the day too. For a bootstrapped founder, that means stretching your runway while living well.

Connectivity and work setup

4G covers the whole island and runs very fast; a local SIM gives you a reliable connection for your calls and deployments. The time zone (GMT+7) overlaps nicely with Europe late in the day and fits Asia perfectly.

With DaHouse, you organize nothing: the all-inclusive villa on Koh Samui handles the private room, private chef, coworking and adventures, from €2,400. It is the simplest way to test remote entrepreneur life in Thailand. Message us on WhatsApp for the next session.