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| ⭐️ Total score | 85 reviews |
| 👍 Quality of life score | |
| 👶 Family score | |
| 🎒 Community score | |
| 💵 Cost | |
| 📡 Internet | |
| 😝 Fun | |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) | |
| 💦 Humidity (now) | |
| 👌 Safety | |
| 🤮 Food safety* | |
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* | |
| 🤝 Lack of racism* | |
| 🎓 Education level* | |
| ⚡️ Power grid | |
| 💰 Income level* | |
| 🙊 English speaking* | |
| 🚶 Walkability | |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* | |
| ✈️ Airline scores* | |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* | |
| 😄 Happiness* | |
| 🍸 Nightlife | |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city | |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* | |
| 👩 Female friendly | |
| 🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly | |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
| 🌍 Continent | Asia |
| 🚩 Country | Vietnam |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 3 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 9 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌤 17°C 62°F + 💦 Damp (93%) = feels 17°C 63°F
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| 🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
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| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| 💸 100,000 VND in USD | USD 3.85 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | VND 10,000,000 = USD 385 |
| 💸 Tipping | No |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Nhat Linh Coffee |
| 🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
| ♻️ Return rate | 👎2% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 9,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $2,171 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 77% 👱♀️ 23% |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Nguyen Kim |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Etihad |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $1,189 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $960 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $2,368 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $676 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $432 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $1,014 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $645 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $96,325 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $20 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $33 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $177 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $3 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $2 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $1 |
✅ Affordable to live
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Lots of fun stuff to do
✅ Warm in the spring
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to make friends
✅ Easy to do business
✅ Safe for women
❌ No freedom of speech
❌ No democracy
❌ Pretty slow internet
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Very damp now
❌ Quality of education is low
❌ Hospitals are bad
❌ Roads can be dangerous
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Not family friendly
❌ Hostile towards LGBTQ+
❌ Many people smoke tobacco
❌ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) | 12°C / 54°F cool | 16°C / 61°F cool | 21°C / 70°F mild | 22°C / 72°F mild | 25°C / 77°F warm | 23°C / 73°F mild | 23°C / 73°F mild | 23°C / 73°F mild | 22°C / 72°F mild | 21°C / 70°F mild | 17°C / 63°F cool | 14°C / 57°F cool |
| Real (median) |
12°C / 54°F
cool |
16°C / 61°F
cool |
21°C / 70°F
mild |
22°C / 72°F
mild |
25°C / 77°F
warm |
23°C / 73°F
mild |
23°C / 73°F
mild |
23°C / 73°F
mild |
22°C / 72°F
mild |
21°C / 69°F
mild |
17°C / 63°F
cool |
14°C / 56°F
cool |
| Humidity |
damp 73% |
damp 86% |
nice 78% |
nice 83% |
nice 77% |
nice 90% |
nice 93% |
nice 94% |
nice 92% |
nice 91% |
damp 87% |
damp 75% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 32mm |
rainy 94mm |
dry 47mm |
rainy 203mm |
rainy 164mm |
rainy 228mm |
rainy 294mm |
rainy 262mm |
rainy 192mm |
rainy 115mm |
rainy 66mm |
dry 36mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 45% |
pockets 43% |
pockets 36% |
cloudy 50% |
pockets 46% |
cloudy 64% |
cloudy 60% |
cloudy 59% |
pockets 47% |
cloudy 56% |
cloudy 59% |
pockets 39% |
| Sun |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
| Remote workers | 250 people | 250 people | 300 people | 320 people | 250 people | 467 people | 200 people | 250 people | 300 people | 400 people | 240 people | 433 people |
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