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Study in Pattani

This guide explains student life in Pattani, Thailand, including an estimated monthly student budget of $580, Pattani has a tropical monsoon climate with high humidity and a significant rainy season from May to September., Non-Immigrant Visa (ED) guidance, 1 universities. Explore verified details for Thailand below.

Pattani, Thailand
Pattani, Thailand — photo via Wikimedia Commons

Student living overview

Estimated monthly total
$580
Climate
Pattani has a tropical monsoon climate with high humidity and a significant rainy season from May to September.
Safety score
40/100
English friendliness
30%
Student visa
Non-Immigrant Visa (ED)
Work while studying
International students on an ED visa are strictly prohibited from working in Thailand.

Estimated monthly costs in USD

  • Rent$31
  • Food$300
  • Transport$49
  • Leisure$200

Rent is for abed in a shared 4-person room in Dorm 9 (Male) or Dorm 10 (Female) at Prince of Songkla University, Pattani Campus.

Costs are estimates and should be verified before making financial decisions.

Potential advantages

  • Extremely affordable university accommodation
  • Rich cultural blend of Thai and Malay heritage
  • Authentic environment for deep cultural immersion

Considerations

  • Located in a region with historical security concerns and unrest
  • Very limited English spoken outside the university
  • Fewer international amenities compared to major Thai cities

Student housing in Pattani

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Universities in Pattani

No published university profiles are currently linked to this city.

Official sources

Rent follows Prince of Songkla University Pattani Campus's published dormitory rate of 4,300 THB per semester (approx. 1,075 THB/month). As the university does not publish a full monthly budget, the total reflects the Thai government's general proof-of-funds requirement of 20,000 THB for a Non-Immigrant ED visa, rather than a specific student-residence budget, converted to USD. Figures apply to 2023.

Figures for Pattani are taken from the published official student budgets listed below, shown in USD for a typical student. Costs vary by housing, lifestyle and exchange rate — always confirm fees, visa and work rules with the university or the official government source before you commit. Cost year: 2023. Last reviewed October 2026.

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