Hanoi vs Nha Trang
📶
Hanoi has 2x faster internet
🌡️
Subtropical vs Tropical Wet climate
💰 Cost of Living Breakdown
Monthly expenses comparison in USD
Expense
Hanoi
Nha Trang
Total Budget
$900/mo ✓
$950/mo
Rent (1BR)
$450/mo
$350/mo ✓
Coworking
$80/mo ✓
$120/mo
Meal Out
$2 ✓
$3
Coffee
$1.5
$1.5
Hanoi is $50/mo cheaper (5% savings)
💻 Remote Work Essentials
Internet, timezone, and language comparison
🇻🇳 Hanoi
📶 Internet150 Mbps
🕐 TimezoneUTC+7
🗣️ Englishmedium
🛂 Nomad VisaNot available
Working hours overlap:
🇺🇸 US West0h
🇺🇸 US East0h
🇬🇧 London4h
🇩🇪 Berlin5h
🇻🇳 Nha Trang
📶 Internet80 Mbps
🕐 TimezoneUTC+7
🗣️ Englishlow
🛂 Nomad VisaNot available
Working hours overlap:
🇺🇸 US West0h
🇺🇸 US East0h
🇬🇧 London4h
🇩🇪 Berlin5h
🌡️ Climate Comparison
Weather patterns and best times to visit
Hanoi
ClimateSubtropical
Avg Temp24°C
Rainy Days164/year
Best months: November, March, December, October
Nha Trang
ClimateTropical Wet
Avg Temp27°C
Rainy Days169/year
Best months: April, January, February, March
Quarterly Temperatures
Jan
17°24°
Apr
26°28°
Jul
29°29°
Oct
26°27°
HanoiNha Trang
📊 Full Comparison
Category
🇻🇳Hanoi
🇻🇳Nha Trang
💰
Monthly Budget
$900
$950
📶
Internet Speed
150 Mbps
Winner80 Mbps
🛡️
Safety
4/5
Winner3.5/5
⭐
Nomad Score
4.2/10
3.9/10
🍽️
Food Scene
9/10
8/10
🎉
Nightlife
6/10
7/10
🚶
Walkability
6/10
6/10
👥
Community
medium
medium
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Hanoi wins
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Nha Trang wins
Which City is Right for You?
Recommendations based on your nomad style
💵Budget Nomad
Either works
Similar costs - choose based on other factors
💻Developer
Hanoi
150 Mbps is essential for video calls & uploads
🦋Social Butterfly
Either works
Similar social opportunities
🛡️Safety-First
Hanoi
Significantly higher safety rating
🍜Foodie
Either works
Both have great food scenes
🎉Party Person
Either works
Both have great nightlife
🇻🇳Hanoi
Pros
- +Extremely affordable cost of living
- +World-class street food scene
- +Rich history and cultural heritage
- +Fast and reliable internet
Cons
- −Chaotic traffic can be overwhelming
- −Air pollution especially in winter months
- −Language barrier outside tourist areas
- −Cash-heavy society with limited card acceptance
🇻🇳Nha Trang
Pros
- +Extremely affordable cost of living under $1000/month
- +Stunning 7km beachfront and turquoise waters
- +Excellent Vietnamese and seafood cuisine
- +Fast improving internet infrastructure with 5G
Cons
- −Limited English proficiency among locals
- −Smaller nomad community than Da Nang or Saigon
- −Tourist-oriented pricing in some areas
- −Rainy season from September to December with typhoon risk