Living in Vietnam
Considering living in Vietnam? Discover the cost of living and quality of life across 6 verified cities. We analyzed rent, internet speeds, and safety for expats and digital nomads.
Avg. 1-Bed Rent
$447
National Safety
64 / 100
Avg. Internet
70 Mbps
Top Destinations in Vietnam
The Complete Guide to Vietnam
Everything you need to know about visas, taxes, banking, and finding a home before you move.
Vietnam is a highly popular nomad destination known for its incredibly low cost of living, vibrant culture, and rapid digital development. However, the lack of a long-term nomad visa means remote workers must navigate grey-area visa runs and aggressive local tax laws if they inadvertently trigger...
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Stay Connected in Vietnam
Don't pay exorbitant roaming fees. Get a local eSIM installed on your phone before you even land in Vietnam. Instant setup, 5G speeds.
Medical & Travel Insurance for Vietnam
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Visa Requirements for Vietnam
Visa-Free
Allowed Stay: 90 days
You do not need a visa for short-term tourist stays.
Estimated Expat Tax in Vietnam
* This is a simplified estimation for standard expatriate tax regimes. Consult a tax professional for actual advice.