Ho Chi Minh City vs Los Angeles — Livability Comparison

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and Los Angeles, United States compared across livability metrics on WellPlaced, from World Bank, WHO, OECD, UNESCO, UNODC, Eurostat, Ookla Speedtest, OpenAQ, and GDELT institutional data (not crowdsourced). Overall, Los Angeles ranks higher (68/100 vs 74/100).

Ho Chi Minh City vs Los Angeles, metric by metric

MetricHo Chi Minh CityLos AngelesHigher
Safety & Security81/10061/100Ho Chi Minh City
Daily Living Costs93/10035/100Ho Chi Minh City
Housing & Rent88/10026/100Ho Chi Minh City
Healthcare59/10084/100Los Angeles
Economy & Jobs76/10094/100Los Angeles
Education73/10090/100Los Angeles
Transport78/10068/100Ho Chi Minh City

Compare all 29 metrics (climate, air quality, tax burden, governance, and more) side by side with WellPlaced PRO.