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New Home in a Country of Exotic Culture and Affordable Living

Thailand is a popular expat destination, known for its tropical climate, low cost of living, and welcoming culture. With a population of over 70 million, Thailand offers modern cities, beautiful beaches, and a vibrant expat community.
Whether you’re moving to Bangkok, Chiang Mai, or Phuket, we provide professional moving services to ensure a smooth and stress-free relocation. The official language is Thai, and the local currency is the Thai Baht (THB).

Popular Destinations for Moving to Thailand .

We provide international moving services to major cities across Thailand , including:

Central Thailand: Moving to Bangkok – The capital and economic center of Thailand.
Northern Thailand: Moving to Chiang Mai – A laid-back city with a strong expat and digital nomad community.
Southern Thailand: Moving to Phuket, Pattaya – Popular coastal destinations with resort-style living.

We also assist with moves to other cities and suburban areas across Thailand .

How Much Does It Cost to Move to Thailand?

We offer both air and sea freight options, ensuring secure transportation for your belongings. While air freight is the fastest option, sea freight is typically the most cost-effective for larger moves.

Sea Freight – Household Moves

Move Size	Price Range (€)
Small move (<12m³)	€1,500–€4,500
Mid-size move (12–25m³)	€4,500–€6,000+
Large move (>25m³)	€6,000+
Air freight for personal items	Typically starts from €1,000–€1,500

These are estimated prices, and actual costs depend on your specific move details.

Requirements to Move to Thailand

When planning a move to Thailand , it is essential to ensure your visa and customs paperwork are in order before shipping your household goods.

You can find detailed customs information on importing household goods via the FIDI Customs Guide, provided by the largest global alliance of international moving companies.

To provide the most accurate cost estimate, we offer a pre-move survey to assess the volume of your belongings, check home accessibility, and identify any special packing needs.

Plan Your Move in Advance

To ensure a smooth and hassle-free relocation, we recommend contacting us at least 6 weeks before your planned move date.

Follow our Moving Abroad Checklist to make your relocation as smooth and stress-free as possible.

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FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Small moves start from €1,500, while mid-sized moves start from €4,500, with larger moves exceeding €6,000.

Thailand is an affordable country for expats. Bangkok is the most expensive, while Chiang Mai and Pattaya offer a lower cost of living.

Thailand has a public healthcare system, but most expats opt for private hospitals due to higher service quality.

Yes, most expats require a work visa, retirement visa, or long-term residence visa to live in Thailand.

Thailand offers vibrant cities and lifestyle options for every preference. Bangkok stands out as a dynamic business hub with modern amenities and an exciting nightlife. Chiang Mai offers a more relaxed and cultural atmosphere, combined with affordable living. Phuket is a luxurious resort island known for its upscale lifestyle and breathtaking beaches. Pattaya, a lively coastal city, is especially popular among expats for its friendly atmosphere and wide range of entertainment options.

What You Need to Know