Quy Nhon, Vietnam 🇻🇳
#523
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Nomad Score:
66%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
87%
Weight: 150
Very affordable compared to major Vietnamese cities like Ho Chi Minh City or Hanoi, with low prices for daily expenses.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
89%
Weight: 80
Cheap rental options available, including serviced apartments and guesthouses suitable for long stays.
🍎 Food & Groceries
85%
Weight: 40
Local markets and street food offer inexpensive and fresh options; imported goods are pricier but still affordable.
🚌 Transportation Cost
91%
Weight: 20
Motorbike rentals and local buses are very cheap; taxis and ride-hailing services are affordable.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
78%
Weight: 15
Limited nightlife and entertainment venues but affordable options like beach activities and local events.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
72%
Weight: 10
Gyms available but fewer in number; membership fees are low compared to larger cities.
💱 Currency Stability
65%
Weight: 30
Vietnamese Dong is relatively stable but subject to inflation and currency fluctuations.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
76%
Weight: 100
Average speeds around 20-30 Mbps; fiber internet available but not as fast or reliable as in major cities.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
54%
Weight: 40
Few coworking spaces exist; limited options compared to bigger cities but some cafes offer decent work environments.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
79%
Weight: 30
Many local cafes provide free WiFi, suitable for casual work sessions.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
63%
Weight: 30
Some cafes cater to digital nomads but overall limited compared to hotspots like Da Nang or Ho Chi Minh City.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
41%
Weight: 100
Still an emerging destination for digital nomads; low community presence.
📱 Local SIM Card Availability
88%
Weight: 25
Easy to purchase and affordable SIM cards with good data plans.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
84%
Weight: 30
Relaxed coastal lifestyle with good balance between work and leisure.
🌳 Environmental Quality
78%
Weight: 15
Clean beaches and relatively low pollution compared to larger urban centers.
🧼 Cleanliness
71%
Weight: 10
Generally clean public spaces but some areas can be less maintained.
🗨️ Language Barrier
47%
Weight: 30
Limited English proficiency among locals; basic communication possible but can be challenging.
💨 Air Quality
79%
Weight: 15
Good air quality due to coastal location and low industrial activity.
👨👩👧👦 Family Friendly
60%
Weight: 25
Suitable for families seeking quiet coastal life but limited international schools.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
58%
Weight: 20
Basic healthcare services available; for serious issues, travel to bigger cities recommended.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
83%
Weight: 25
Medical services are affordable but quality varies.
🏥 Healthcare
62%
Weight: 20
Sufficient for minor ailments; limited specialist care locally.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
86%
Weight: 80
Tropical climate with warm temperatures most of the year; some rainy season months.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
53%
Weight: 10
Occasional typhoons and flooding during rainy season pose moderate risk.
🏞️ Green Spaces
74%
Weight: 10
Access to beaches and some parks; less urban greenery.
❄️ Air Conditioning
79%
Weight: 15
Widely available in accommodations and cafes.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
32%
Weight: 10
Tropical climate with minimal seasonal variation.
🔊 Noise Pollution
73%
Weight: 10
Relatively low noise levels compared to big cities; occasional street noise.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
81%
Weight: 20
Rich local culture with traditional festivals and historical sites.
🌃 Nightlife
45%
Weight: 15
Limited nightlife options; mostly low-key bars and beachside venues.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
87%
Weight: 15
Beautiful beaches, mountains nearby, and opportunities for hiking and water sports.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
50%
Weight: 10
Few formal language schools; informal learning possible through locals.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
73%
Weight: 10
Growing number of local tours focusing on culture, nature, and cuisine.
🎳 Indoors Fun
48%
Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment options such as cinemas or malls.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
84%
Weight: 25
Excellent local seafood and Vietnamese cuisine; street food is a highlight.
🧠 Yoga Studios
42%
Weight: 10
Few dedicated yoga studios; some fitness centers offer classes.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
56%
Weight: 15
Basic gyms available but limited variety of fitness options.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
71%
Weight: 15
Fresh produce and seafood widely available; healthy eating is accessible.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
75%
Weight: 20
UTC+7 is convenient for Asia and somewhat manageable for Europe; less ideal for Americas.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
40%
Weight: 25
Limited professional networking events for digital nomads.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
38%
Weight: 20
Local remote job market is small; most rely on international clients.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
41%
Weight: 20
Emerging but not well-developed freelance community locally.
🏢 Coworking Quality
50%
Weight: 30
Basic coworking spaces with limited amenities.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
35%
Weight: 15
Minimal startup activity compared to major Vietnamese cities.
💳 Local Payment Services
67%
Weight: 10
Mobile payments growing but cash still dominant.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
52%
Weight: 15
Moderate interest but regulatory environment is cautious.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
59%
Weight: 30
Nearest airport is Phu Cat Airport with limited domestic flights; major international hubs require travel.
🚇 Public Transit
36%
Weight: 20
Limited public transportation options; mostly motorbikes and taxis.
🚶 Walkability
64%
Weight: 20
Central areas are walkable but infrastructure is basic.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
73%
Weight: 15
Ride-hailing apps like Grab are available and affordable.
🚲 Cycling
61%
Weight: 10
Cycling possible but limited dedicated bike lanes.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
68%
Weight: 15
Bus and train services connect to major cities; travel times can be long.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
89%
Weight: 10
Scooter rentals are widely available and inexpensive.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
77%
Weight: 20
Good 4G coverage throughout the city and surrounding areas.
🔒 VPN Reliability
75%
Weight: 20
VPNs generally work well; some occasional slowdowns.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
70%
Weight: 15
Occasional outages but mostly stable electricity supply.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
58%
Weight: 10
Limited public WiFi; mostly available in cafes and hotels.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
69%
Weight: 40
Tourist visas easy to obtain; longer stays require extensions or special visas.
📊 Tax Friendliness
55%
Weight: 30
Vietnam tax system can be complex; no specific digital nomad tax incentives.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
32%
Weight: 15
Government controls media and public expression; limited freedom compared to Western standards.
🏛️ Political Stability
74%
Weight: 20
Stable one-party state with low risk of political unrest.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
51%
Weight: 15
Possible for foreigners but requires paperwork and local address.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
48%
Weight: 10
Bureaucratic and time-consuming for foreigners.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
0%
Weight: 35
No specific digital nomad visa currently available.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
52%
Weight: 50
Emerging destination but lacks infrastructure and community for nomads.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
33%
Weight: 25
Very few organized events or meetups for digital nomads.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
40%
Weight: 20
Limited online presence compared to other Vietnamese cities.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
78%
Weight: 100
Generally safe with low violent crime; petty theft can occur.
♀️ Female Friendly
61%
Weight: 50
Relatively safe for women but cultural differences and language barriers exist.
✊ Racial Tolerance
65%
Weight: 50
Generally tolerant but limited diversity; some curiosity towards foreigners.