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United States vs. Vietnam: Country Comparison

United States leads the overall rating with 68.90 points, ahead of Vietnam with 60.26 points. The largest measurable differences stand out especially in BAC Limit (‰) and Car Purchase Index.

Key Detail Comparisons

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Biggest Differences

Relocation & Residency › Permanent Residency & Family › Passport Power (Henley Index)

United States scores clearly better than Vietnam on Passport Power (Henley Index).

United States92 points Vietnam15 points
Society & Participation › Society & Freedom › Freedom of Political Expression

United States scores clearly better than Vietnam on Freedom of Political Expression.

United States83 points Vietnam8 points
Costs › Dining & Going Out › Price of an Inexpensive Restaurant Meal

Vietnam scores clearly better than United States on Price of an Inexpensive Restaurant Meal.

United States27 points Vietnam100 points

Categories Compared

United States 68 points
🛡️ Safety & Risk 6 topics · Advantage: United States Show topicsHide topics
Vietnam 60 points
Topic United States Vietnam Advantage
Crime & Personal Safety 64 71 Vietnam
Conflicts & Political Security 79 83 Vietnam
Natural Hazards & Disasters 42 47 Vietnam
Digital Freedom & Surveillance 70 25 United States
Legal Protection & Property 70 45 United States
Long-Term Stability & Resilience 71 57 United States
United States 76 points
❤️ Health 3 topics · Advantage: United States Show topicsHide topics
Vietnam 60 points
Topic United States Vietnam Advantage
Healthcare & Access 70 60 United States
Environmental Health 88 52 United States
Health Risks & Public Health 69 68 United States
United States 73 points
💸 Finance & Taxes 8 topics · Advantage: United States Show topicsHide topics
Vietnam 59 points
Topic United States Vietnam Advantage
Personal Taxes 58 64 Vietnam
Investment & Capital Access 75 58 United States
Banking & Fintech 81 65 United States
Bitcoin & Crypto 80 52 United States
Real Estate & Property 69 49 United States
Entrepreneurship & Business 65 54 United States
Macroeconomics 70 73 Vietnam
Wages & Purchasing Power 87 46 United States
United States 39 points
🏠 Costs 6 topics · Advantage: Vietnam Show topicsHide topics
Vietnam 85 points
Topic United States Vietnam Advantage
Housing & Utilities 44 75 Vietnam
Food & Basic Goods 18 70 Vietnam
Dining & Going Out 35 99 Vietnam
Mobility Costs 58 79 Vietnam
Communication & Digital Costs 41 97 Vietnam
Personal Services 39 91 Vietnam
United States 74 points
🏗️ Infrastructure 5 topics · Advantage: United States Show topicsHide topics
Vietnam 55 points
Topic United States Vietnam Advantage
Basic Infrastructure & Logistics 74 48 United States
Roads & Traffic Infrastructure 67 42 United States
Electricity & Energy 72 72 Tie
Internet & Connectivity 91 59 United States
Public Transport 58 50 United States
United States 65 points
🌿 Lifestyle 8 topics · Advantage: United States Show topicsHide topics
Vietnam 56 points
Topic United States Vietnam Advantage
Work-Life Balance 45 39 United States
Climate & Weather 70 68 United States
Outdoor & Lifestyle 65 59 United States
Leisure & Recreation 81 49 United States
Arts & Entertainment 80 38 United States
Food & Culinary Culture 68 84 Vietnam
Family-Friendly 53 57 Vietnam
Pet-Friendly 59 50 United States
United States 79 points
✈️ Relocation & Residency 8 topics · Advantage: United States Show topicsHide topics
Vietnam 53 points
Topic United States Vietnam Advantage
Residency & Bureaucracy 73 59 United States
Visa, Entry & Travel Freedom 77 56 United States
Remote Work & Freelancing 78 52 United States
Work & Self-Employment Abroad 82 52 United States
Permanent Residency & Family 80 49 United States
Language & Integration 91 44 United States
Welcome Culture & Anti-Discrimination 77 50 United States
Everyday Life for Foreigners 76 53 United States
United States 81 points
🏖️ Travel & Vacation 6 topics · Advantage: United States Show topicsHide topics
Vietnam 71 points
Topic United States Vietnam Advantage
Accommodation & Stay Quality 87 61 United States
Tourism Infrastructure 89 62 United States
Attractions & Activities 90 64 United States
Beaches, Nature & Relaxation 90 71 United States
Vacation Costs 45 94 Vietnam
Season & Travel Comfort 85 81 United States
United States 74 points
🌐 Society & Participation 8 topics · Advantage: United States Show topicsHide topics
Vietnam 45 points
Topic United States Vietnam Advantage
Society & Freedom 79 28 United States
Education & Knowledge 79 65 United States
Social System & Social Cohesion 57 46 United States
Equality & Anti-Discrimination 75 44 United States
LGBTQ+ Friendliness 86 36 United States
Inclusion & Accessibility 73 46 United States
Religion & Worldviews 74 49 United States
Demography 63 53 United States

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