At a glance
 KH
Banlung
|
 VN
Buon Ma Thuot
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Country | Cambodia | Vietnam |
| Nomad score | 5.1 / 10 | 6.9 / 10 |
| Cost of living | $552 / mo | $816 / mo |
| Internet speed | Data unavailable | Data unavailable |
| Weather now | 30° / 23°C | 31° / 22°C |
| Air quality (AQI) | 28 Good | 31 Good |
Climate averages
Yearly averages of monthly climate data
|
KH
Banlung
|
VN
Buon Ma Thuot
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Average high | 30.9°C | 29.6°C |
| Average low | 21.8°C | 21.3°C |
| Precipitation | 208 mm / mo | 175 mm / mo |
| Sunshine | 293 h / mo | 298 h / mo |
| Humidity | 76% | 79% |
| Rain days | 16.5 / mo | 15.5 / mo |
| Wind speed | 14.2 km/h | 18.3 km/h |
KH
Banlung · average high by month
J 31
F 33
M 35
A 34
M 32
J 30
J 29
A 30
S 28
O 29
N 30
D 30
VN
Buon Ma Thuot · average high by month
J 27
F 30
M 32
A 34
M 32
J 30
J 29
A 30
S 29
O 28
N 28
D 27
Air quality
|
KH
Banlung
|
VN
Buon Ma Thuot
|
|
|---|---|---|
| US AQI | 28 | 31 |
| PM2.5 | 3.3 µg/m³ | 11.5 µg/m³ |
| PM10 | 3.4 µg/m³ | 12.1 µg/m³ |
| Ozone | 53 µg/m³ | 9 µg/m³ |
| UV index | 0 | 0 |
Business & Economy
Scores out of 10
|
KH
Banlung
|
VN
Buon Ma Thuot
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Blockchain & Crypto Adoption | 1.8 | 5.5 |
| Local Payment Services | 3.5 | 6.5 |
| Startup Scene | 1.8 | 4.8 |
Climate & Environment
Scores out of 10
|
KH
Banlung
|
VN
Buon Ma Thuot
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Air Conditioning | 5.0 | 7.0 |
| Green Spaces | 8.7 | 7.4 |
| Natural Disaster Risk | 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Noise Pollution | 7.2 | 5.0 |
| Seasonal Variety | 3.7 | 5.0 |
| Weather | 5.5 | 7.3 |
Connectivity
Scores out of 10
|
KH
Banlung
|
VN
Buon Ma Thuot
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Mobile Network Coverage | 6.8 | 8.2 |
| Power Grid Reliability | 4.9 | 7.5 |
| Public WiFi Availability | 3.7 | 5.5 |
| VPN Reliability | 7.2 | 7.0 |
Cost & Affordability
Scores out of 10
|
KH
Banlung
|
VN
Buon Ma Thuot
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation Cost | 8.6 | 8.4 |
| Cost of Living | 8.6 | 8.5 |
| Currency Stability | 6.8 | 6.7 |
| Entertainment Cost | 7.1 | 8.0 |
| Food & Groceries | 8.5 | 8.6 |
| Gym Membership Cost | 6.2 | 7.8 |
| Transportation Cost | 7.6 | 8.5 |
Culture & Entertainment
Scores out of 10
|
KH
Banlung
|
VN
Buon Ma Thuot
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Culture | 5.5 | 8.5 |
| Indoors Fun | 2.7 | 5.5 |
| Language Learning Opportunities | 3.2 | 5.8 |
| Local Experiences & Tours | 6.9 | 8.6 |
| Nightlife | 2.7 | 5.5 |
| Outdoors & Nature | 8.6 | 9.0 |
Digital Nomad Community
Scores out of 10
|
KH
Banlung
|
VN
Buon Ma Thuot
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Nomad Events & Meetups | 1.4 | 6.0 |
| Nomad Friendly | 3.1 | 6.5 |
| Online Community Presence | 1.5 | 3.5 |
Digital Nomad Essentials
Scores out of 10
|
KH
Banlung
|
VN
Buon Ma Thuot
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Cafes with WiFi | 3.6 | 8.1 |
| Coworking Spaces Availability | 1.3 | 6.7 |
| Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes | 2.0 | 7.5 |
| Digital Nomad Popularity | 1.9 | 6.4 |
| Internet Speed | 5.3 | 8.2 |
| Local SIM Card Availability | 7.8 | 9.0 |
Food & Fitness
Scores out of 10
|
KH
Banlung
|
VN
Buon Ma Thuot
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Fitness Facilities | 3.2 | 6.5 |
| Food Scene | 4.5 | 8.7 |
| Healthy Food Options | 3.9 | 7.8 |
| Yoga Studios | 1.6 | 5.5 |
Healthcare
Scores out of 10
|
KH
Banlung
|
VN
Buon Ma Thuot
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 3.7 | 6.5 |
| Healthcare Affordability | 7.9 | 8.5 |
| Healthcare Quality | 2.9 | 5.8 |
Legal & Administrative
Scores out of 10
|
KH
Banlung
|
VN
Buon Ma Thuot
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Digital Nomad Visa Availability | 1.2 | 1.0 |
| Ease of Business Registration | 3.3 | 3.5 |
| Ease of Opening Bank Account | 3.4 | 4.0 |
| Freedom of Speech | 3.5 | 2.1 |
| Political Stability | 5.7 | 7.8 |
| Tax Friendliness | 5.7 | 5.6 |
| Visa Ease | 6.4 | 7.5 |
Quality of Life
Scores out of 10
|
KH
Banlung
|
VN
Buon Ma Thuot
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Air Quality | 7.2 | 5.2 |
| Cleanliness | 5.7 | 6.0 |
| Environmental Quality | 8.0 | 7.4 |
| Family Friendly | 5.5 | 6.5 |
| Language Barrier | 4.0 | 4.5 |
| Work-Life Balance | 7.1 | 8.0 |
Safety & Tolerance
Scores out of 10
|
KH
Banlung
|
VN
Buon Ma Thuot
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Female Friendly | 6.6 | 7.3 |
| Racial Tolerance | 6.9 | 7.0 |
| Safety | 7.4 | 7.8 |
Transportation
Scores out of 10
|
KH
Banlung
|
VN
Buon Ma Thuot
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Airport Connectivity | 2.2 | 5.8 |
| Cycling | 3.3 | 4.0 |
| Intercity Travel Options | 3.4 | 7.0 |
| Public Transit | 1.5 | 2.5 |
| Ride-sharing Services | 1.3 | 7.8 |
| Scooter/Bike Rental Availability | 4.9 | 8.5 |
| Walkability | 4.5 | 5.5 |
Work Environment
Scores out of 10
|
KH
Banlung
|
VN
Buon Ma Thuot
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Coworking Quality | 1.2 | 5.5 |
| Freelance Ecosystem | 1.9 | 4.5 |
| Networking Opportunities | 1.9 | 5.7 |
| Remote Job Opportunities | 1.8 | 4.0 |
| Time Zone Favorability | 6.7 | 7.2 |
Clothing
Local prices in US dollars
|
KH
Banlung
|
VN
Buon Ma Thuot
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Jeans | $12 per pair | $41 per pair |
| Summer Dress | $10 per dress | $26 per dress |
| Running Shoes | $25 per pair | $49 per pair |
Dining Out
Local prices in US dollars
|
KH
Banlung
|
VN
Buon Ma Thuot
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Dining Out | $20 per month | $65 per month |
Entertainment
Local prices in US dollars
|
KH
Banlung
|
VN
Buon Ma Thuot
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Cinema Ticket | $3.04 per ticket | $1.92 per ticket |
Food & Dining
Local prices in US dollars
|
KH
Banlung
|
VN
Buon Ma Thuot
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Coffee | $1.01 per cup | $1.66 per cup |
| Beer | $0.91 per pint | $0.61 per pint |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $2.54 per meal | $2.64 per meal |
| Fast Food Combo | $3.55 per meal | $4.52 per meal |
| Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) | $18 per meal | $23 per meal |
| Apples | $2.03 per kg | $1.92 per kg |
| Bread | $0.71 per loaf | $0.46 per loaf |
| Water (1.5L bottle) | $0.41 per bottle | $0.39 per bottle |
| Milk | $1.22 per liter | $1.44 per liter |
| Rice | $0.71 per kg | $1.01 per kg |
| Chicken Fillets | $2.84 per kg | $3.08 per kg |
| Beef | $5.58 per kg | $11 per kg |
| Wine (Mid-range) | $13 per bottle | $11 per bottle |
Groceries
Local prices in US dollars
|
KH
Banlung
|
VN
Buon Ma Thuot
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Groceries | $50 per month | $88 per month |
Health Insurance
Local prices in US dollars
|
KH
Banlung
|
VN
Buon Ma Thuot
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Health Insurance | $9.90 per month | $9.20 per month |
Healthcare
Local prices in US dollars
|
KH
Banlung
|
VN
Buon Ma Thuot
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Doctor Visit (GP) | $12 per visit | $13 per visit |
| Pharmacy (basic meds) | $1.52 per purchase | $1.92 per purchase |
Housing
Local prices in US dollars
|
KH
Banlung
|
VN
Buon Ma Thuot
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Apartment (1 bedroom) | $122 per month | $211 per month |
| Housing | $124 per month | $172 per month |
| Coworking Space | $61 per month | $69 per month |
| Airbnb (1 month) | $355 per month | $326 per month |
| Coliving Space | $223 per month | $134 per month |
Internet & Mobile
Local prices in US dollars
|
KH
Banlung
|
VN
Buon Ma Thuot
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Internet & Mobile | $4.95 per month | $16 per month |
Leisure Activities
Local prices in US dollars
|
KH
Banlung
|
VN
Buon Ma Thuot
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Leisure Activities | $9.90 per month | $14 per month |
Personal Care
Local prices in US dollars
|
KH
Banlung
|
VN
Buon Ma Thuot
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Haircut | $2.54 per visit | $1.53 per visit |
| Laundry | $1.01 per kg | $0.96 per kg |
Services
Local prices in US dollars
|
KH
Banlung
|
VN
Buon Ma Thuot
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Mobile Plan | $4.06 per month | $6.47 per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps+) | $18 per month | $9.29 per month |
| SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) | $3.04 one-time | $7.66 one-time |
| Gym Membership | $12 per month | $12 per month |
| Tennis Court (Weekend) | $5.07 per hour | $8.94 per hour |
Transportation
Local prices in US dollars
|
KH
Banlung
|
VN
Buon Ma Thuot
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Taxi Start | $0.81 per trip | $0.57 per trip |
| Transportation | $9.90 per month | $12 per month |
| Taxi per km | $0.41 per km | $0.57 per km |
| Monthly Transport Pass | $15 per month | $8.29 per month |
| Ride-hailing (5km) | $3.55 per trip | $3.45 per trip |
| Gasoline | $1.17 per liter | $1.11 per liter |
| Scooter Rental | $9.13 per month | $46 per month |
Utilities
Local prices in US dollars
|
KH
Banlung
|
VN
Buon Ma Thuot
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Utilities | $20 per month | $61 per month |