| 🎒 Nomad Score™ |
3.44/5 (Rank #199)
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| 👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
| 👶 Family score |
Okay |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 🤯 Overcrowding score |
6% is nomad here
|
| 💵 Cost |
😝 Cheap: $963 / mo
|
| 📡 Internet |
🙂 Good: 39 Mbps (avg)
|
| 😝 Fun |
Good |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🌞 Perfect: 22°C72°F (feels 22°C72°F)
|
| 💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 87%
|
| ❄️ % of buildings with AC |
😥 Medium: 41%
|
| 💨 Air quality (now) |
😐 Moderate: 74 US AQI
|
| 👌 Safety |
Good
|
| 👩 Safe for women |
Okay |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Bad |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Good
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Good
|
| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Bad |
| 🎓 Education level* |
Low |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
| 💰 Income level* |
Very poor:
$422 / mo
|
| 🙊 English speaking* |
Bad |
| 🚶 Walkability |
Great |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Bad |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Great |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Good |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Bad |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Good |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Bad |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Bad |
| 🌍 Continent | Asia |
| 🚩 Country | Vietnam |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 3 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 39 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌫 22°C 72°F + 😊 Comfy (87%) = feels 22°C 72°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 74 US AQI 🍃 OK |
| 🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| 💸 100,000 VND in USD | USD 3.86 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | VND 10,000,000 = USD 386 |
| 💸 Tipping | No |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Nhat Linh Coffee |
| 🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
| 🦷 Fluoride added | 🚫 No fluoride added |
| ♻️ Return rate | 👎3% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 11,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $5,066 / 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 | $963 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $691 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $1,005 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $287 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $500 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $1,506 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $232 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $96,542 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $23 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $49 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $77 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $2 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $0 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $1 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $1 |
✅ Very cheap to live
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Lots of fun stuff to do
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm in the spring
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Many Nomads.com members have been
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to make friends
✅ Easy to do business
✅ Safe for women
❌ No freedom of speech
❌ No democracy
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ 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
❌ High alcohol consumption
❌ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
1355° cool |
1661° cool |
2170° mild |
2272° mild |
2577° warm |
2475° warm |
2373° mild |
2373° mild |
2272° mild |
2170° mild |
1763° cool |
1457° cool |
| Real (median) |
1355°
cool |
1661°
cool |
2170°
mild |
2272°
mild |
2577°
warm |
2474°
warm |
2374°
warm |
2374°
warm |
2272°
mild |
2169°
mild |
1763°
cool |
1457°
cool |
| Humidity |
damp 77% |
damp 81% |
nice 76% |
nice 78% |
nice 76% |
nice 85% |
nice 87% |
nice 88% |
nice 87% |
nice 87% |
damp 84% |
damp 78% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 33mm |
rainy 94mm |
dry 48mm |
rainy 203mm |
rainy 165mm |
rainy 229mm |
rainy 294mm |
rainy 263mm |
rainy 192mm |
rainy 115mm |
rainy 66mm |
dry 36mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 67% |
cloudy 62% |
cloudy 59% |
cloudy 75% |
cloudy 76% |
overcast 94% |
overcast 91% |
cloudy 89% |
cloudy 75% |
cloudy 81% |
cloudy 56% |
cloudy 62% |
| Sun |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
| Remote workers | 867 people | 750 people | 840 people | 1,100 people | 750 people | 1,200 people | 900 people | 686 people | 857 people | 1,125 people | 857 people | 1,200 people |
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