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Mui Ne, Vietnam 🇻🇳
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Nomad Score: 65%

Essentials

🏙️ City A coastal resort town located on the southeastern coast of Vietnam, known for its beaches and water sports.
👥 Population Approximately 30,000 residents.
💻 Internet Speed 20-50 Mbps depending on the provider.
💸 Currency & Banking 1 USD ≈ 24,000 VND. ATMs available, credit cards accepted in many places.
🚰 Tap Water Not drinkable; bottled water is recommended.
🔌 Power 230V, 50Hz, 🔌 Type A/C sockets.
📶 SIM Card Local providers include Viettel, Mobifone, and Vinaphone.
💳 Banking for Expats Popular options include local banks, international banks, and services like Revolut.
🛌 Accommodation Options range from beachfront resorts to budget guesthouses.
💳 Cashless Friendly Yes, many places accept cards, especially in tourist areas.
🏠 Short Term Rentals Platforms like Airbnb and local guesthouses are widely available.
🛏️ Budget Accommodation Hostels starting at $7 per night available.
🏙️ Best Area to Stay for Tourists The beachfront area offers numerous resorts and dining options.
🏙️ Best Area to Stay for Digital Nomads Phan Thiet area offers co-working spaces and quiet accommodations.

Working and Networking

🏢 Best Coworking Space Surfpoint, offering high-speed internet and a creative environment.
Best Cafe for Work Moksha Café, known for its cozy atmosphere and good coffee.
💼 Networking Events Digital nomad meetups are occasionally held at co-working spaces.
🥂 Social Events for Expats Expats in Mui Ne Facebook group hosts regular meetups.

Transportation

🚕 Best Taxi/Ride App Grab is the most popular app for rides.
🚲 Bike/Scooter Rental Many rental shops available; expect around $5/day for scooters.
🏖️ Best Beach Nearby Mui Ne Beach is just a walk from the main area.
✈️ Top Regional Airline VietJet Air is a prominent budget airline in the region.
✈️ Top International Airline Vietnam Airlines and Bamboo Airways operate international flights.
🛣️ Highway Access National Route 1A provides major connectivity.
🚉 Main Train/Transit Hub The nearest major railway station is in Phan Thiet, about 30 minutes away.
🚍 Public Transport Passes Bus services are available; no formal passes.
✈️ Regional Travel Buses from Ho Chi Minh City to Mui Ne are common, costing around $10.

Health and Wellness

🏥 Best Hospital Mui Ne General Hospital offers basic healthcare services.
🧘 Yoga & Wellness Centers Ocean Glass Yoga for relaxing and rejuvenating classes.
🏋️ Gyms & Fitness Centers Fitness centers like Sea Links Gym available.
🧺 Laundry Services Many guesthouses offer laundry services, typically $1 per kg.

Food and Drink

📱 Best Food Delivery App GrabFood is widely used for food delivery.
🍽️ Best Local Dish to Try Banh Xeo (Vietnamese pancakes) and fresh seafood.
🍱 Vegan/Vegetarian Options Vegan restaurants like V Cafe offer diverse menus.
🍫 Best Dessert Spots Little Buddha Café for local sweets.
🛒 Affordable Shopping Spots Mui Ne Market for local produce and snacks.
🛒 E-commerce/Online Store Shopee and Lazada are popular for online shopping.
🛒 Grocery Delivery Local services offer grocery deliveries; look for VinMart.
🍸 Bar/Nightlife Area Main street near the beach has vibrant bars and nightlife.
🍻 Local Brewery Phan Thiet Beer is a local favorite.
🍷 Wine Bars Wine cellar restaurants offer curated selections.
🍲 Street Food Stalls Street vendors throughout the town serve affordable local food.
🍕 Popular International Cuisine Various restaurants offer Italian, French, and Thai options.

Culture and Attractions

🎟️ Must-See Landmarks Sand Dunes and Fishing Village are popular attractions.
🏛️ Museums & Art Venues The Ho Chi Minh Museum in Phan Thiet is the closest.
🏰 Historical Sites The ancient Po Sah Inu Towers are nearby.
🕍 Religious Sites Phat Thap Pagoda is a notable site.
🎉 Annual Events The Kite Festival in July is a highlight.
🎨 Cultural Districts Mui Ne's local market showcases Vietnamese culture.
🎭 Theater Venues Live performances at some beachfront hotels.
🛍️ Local Markets Mui Ne Market for local crafts and foods.
🎼 Music Scene Local bars may feature live music on weekends.
🎨 Street Art Colorful murals can be found in various spots.
🧑‍🍳 Cooking Classes Cooking classes are available at some restaurants.
👩‍🎨 Art Galleries Limited; primarily in nearby Phan Thiet.
🕰️ Historic Buildings Colonial French architecture seen in certain areas.
🏴 Local Heritage Fishing traditions remain strong in the community.

Nature and Outdoor Activities

🌅 Nearby Nature Escapes Bai Da Ong Dia offers scenic coastal views.
🏞️ National Parks Nearby Phu Quoc National Park is accessible via a short flight.
🚲 Cycling/Walking Paths Paths along the beach are popular for walking and cycling.
🌄 Scenic Viewpoints Sunrise at the Sand Dunes is a must-see.
🦉 Birdwatching Locations Wetlands near Mui Ne host various birds.
🔥 Bonfire-Friendly Spots Beach areas are popular for evening bonfires.

Other Services and Amenities

📦 Parcel Delivery Service Vietnam Post offers reliable shipping services.
🛠️ Tech Repair Services Local shops available for smartphones and laptops.
🏓 Table Tennis Spots Various guesthouses offer recreational facilities.
🧑‍🏫 Language Classes Language schools in nearby Phan Thiet offer Vietnamese classes.
📚 Libraries & Study Spots Cafés like The Coffee House offer study-friendly environments.
🏘️ Community Centers Small community events occur at local parks.
🕹️ Gaming Lounges Esports cafés are available in Phan Thiet.
🎰 Casino & Gaming Halls No casinos in Mui Ne; nearest in Ho Chi Minh City.

Business

🏢 Studio Purchase Price (City Center) Approx. $1,500 per m² (e.g., 40 m² = $60,000).
🏢 Studio Purchase Price (Outside City) Approx. $1,200 per m² (e.g., 40 m² = $48,000).
🏠 1-Bedroom Purchase Price (City Center) Approx. $1,400 per m² (e.g., 60 m² = $84,000).
🏠 1-Bedroom Purchase Price (Outside City) Approx. $1,000 per m² (e.g., 60 m² = $60,000).
🏡 2-Bedroom Purchase Price (City Center) Approx. $1,300 per m² (e.g., 80 m² = $104,000).
🏡 2-Bedroom Purchase Price (Outside City) Approx. $900 per m² (e.g., 80 m² = $72,000).
💼 Corporate Tax 20% for foreign-owned companies.
💵 Dividend Withholding Tax 5% withholding tax applies to dividends.
🏦 Tax System Residence-based tax system for individuals.
📈 Highest Income Tax Bracket Maximum personal income tax rate is 35%.
🧾 VAT The standard VAT rate is 10%.
🌐 Controlled Foreign Company (CFC) Rules Yes, applicable to offshore companies.
🏠 Property Tax Yes, annual property tax based on property value.
🏠 Property Transaction Tax 1-2% applied when purchasing property.
💻 Attractive Tax System for Digital Nomads 0% tax if you remain under the tax residency threshold.

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