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Southeast Asia
Volunteer Teaching English in Thailand
Compare ESL volunteer programs in Thailand by weekly cost, minimum duration, and included housing.
Thailand is a classic destination for ESL volunteers, with placements in schools, temples, and community centers across Bangkok, Chiang Mai, and rural provinces. The country's welcoming culture and affordable living costs make it ideal for first-time volunteers. Programs range from urban classroom support to immersive rural placements.
ESL Volunteer Programs in Thailand
| Provider | Min Duration | Weekly Cost | Housing | Meals | App. Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
International Volunteer HQ Chiang Mai | 2–24 weeks | $180/wk | $249 | View Program | ||
International Volunteer HQ Hua Hin | 2–24 weeks | $263/wk | $249 | View Program |
Data sourced from public provider information. Prices may change — verify directly with each provider before applying.
Cost Overview
Weekly costs in Thailand typically range from $100–$250/week. Housing is commonly included. Application fees average $200–$350.
Types of ESL Programs in Thailand
- Public school English teaching
- Temple school programs
- Rural community placements
- After-school conversation clubs