Hoi An vs Ninh Binh
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Ninh Binh saves you $350/month
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Tropical Wet vs Subtropical climate
💰 Cost of Living Breakdown
Monthly expenses comparison in USD
Expense
Hoi An
Ninh Binh
Total Budget
$900/mo
$550/mo ✓
Rent (1BR)
$350/mo
$150/mo ✓
Coworking
$100/mo
$50/mo ✓
Meal Out
$2
$2
Coffee
$1.5
$1 ✓
Ninh Binh is $350/mo cheaper (64% savings)
💻 Remote Work Essentials
Internet, timezone, and language comparison
🇻🇳 Hoi An
📶 Internet50 Mbps
🕐 TimezoneUTC+7
🗣️ Englishmedium
🛂 Nomad VisaNot available
Working hours overlap:
🇺🇸 US West0h
🇺🇸 US East0h
🇬🇧 London4h
🇩🇪 Berlin5h
🇻🇳 Ninh Binh
📶 Internet35 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
Hoi An
ClimateTropical Wet
Avg Temp26°C
Rainy Days214/year
Best months: April, March
Ninh Binh
ClimateSubtropical
Avg Temp24°C
Rainy Days163/year
Best months: April
Quarterly Temperatures
Jan
21°18°
Apr
28°26°
Jul
30°29°
Oct
26°25°
Hoi AnNinh Binh
📊 Full Comparison
Category
🇻🇳Hoi An
🇻🇳Ninh Binh
💰
Monthly Budget
$900
$550
Winner📶
Internet Speed
50 Mbps
Winner35 Mbps
🛡️
Safety
4.6/5
4.8/5
⭐
Nomad Score
4.3/10
4/10
🍽️
Food Scene
9/10
8/10
🎉
Nightlife
5/10
Winner3/10
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Walkability
9/10
Winner6/10
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Community
medium
Winnersmall
4
Hoi An wins
vs
1
Ninh Binh wins
Which City is Right for You?
Recommendations based on your nomad style
💵Budget Nomad
Ninh Binh
$350/mo cheaper with similar quality of life
💻Developer
Either works
Both have adequate internet for development work
🦋Social Butterfly
Hoi An
Larger nomad community for networking
🛡️Safety-First
Either works
Both cities are similarly safe
🍜Foodie
Either works
Both have great food scenes
🎉Party Person
Hoi An
World-famous nightlife scene
🇻🇳Hoi An
Pros
- +UNESCO Ancient Town with stunning architecture
- +Extremely affordable cost of living
- +Amazing local cuisine and street food
- +Very safe with low crime rates
Cons
- −Flooding during rainy season (Sep-Jan)
- −Limited nightlife options
- −Can feel touristy in Old Town
- −Hot and humid in summer months
🇻🇳Ninh Binh
Pros
- +Incredibly affordable cost of living
- +Stunning UNESCO World Heritage landscapes
- +Very safe for solo travelers
- +Authentic Vietnamese rural experience
Cons
- −Limited English spoken by locals
- −Few dedicated coworking spaces
- −Internet can be unreliable in rural areas
- −Small digital nomad community