Ho Chi Minh City vs Medellín — Livability Comparison
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and Medellín, Colombia compared across livability metrics on WellPlaced, from World Bank, WHO, OECD, UNESCO, UNODC, Eurostat, Ookla Speedtest, OpenAQ, and GDELT institutional data (not crowdsourced). Overall, Ho Chi Minh City ranks higher (68/100 vs 57/100).
Ho Chi Minh City vs Medellín, metric by metric
| Metric | Ho Chi Minh City | Medellín | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety & Security | 81/100 | 30/100 | Ho Chi Minh City |
| Daily Living Costs | 93/100 | 88/100 | Ho Chi Minh City |
| Housing & Rent | 88/100 | 94/100 | Medellín |
| Healthcare | 59/100 | 62/100 | Medellín |
| Economy & Jobs | 76/100 | 69/100 | Ho Chi Minh City |
| Education | 73/100 | 65/100 | Ho Chi Minh City |
| Transport | 78/100 | 55/100 | Ho Chi Minh City |
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