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Mui Ne (Phan Thiet) vs Victoria (Seychelles)

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Under balanced weights Victoria (Seychelles) edges it, 64 to 60, winning 5 of the 9 factors. Mui Ne (Phan Thiet) is stronger on internet; Victoria (Seychelles) on quality of life, air quality, visa ease. Change the weights in the ranker to see which one wins for you.

Cost of living: 7.1 of 60 points (scores 64/100)Safety: 7.5 of 60 points (scores 68/100)Healthcare: 7.4 of 60 points (scores 67/100)Internet: 7.0 of 60 points (scores 63/100)Visa ease: 3.9 of 60 points (scores 35/100)Getting there & around: 5.8 of 60 points (scores 52/100)Climate: 5.6 of 60 points (scores 50/100)Air quality: 9.7 of 60 points (scores 87/100)Quality of life: 6.5 of 60 points (scores 58/100)60
Mui Ne (Phan Thiet)
out of 100

Kitesurf strip and sand dunes on Vietnam's southeast coast

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Safety: 8.3 of 64 points (scores 66/100)Healthcare: 9.0 of 64 points (scores 72/100)Internet: 6.0 of 64 points (scores 48/100)Visa ease: 5.8 of 64 points (scores 46/100)Getting there & around: 6.2 of 64 points (scores 49/100)Climate: 7.3 of 64 points (scores 58/100)Air quality: 12.5 of 64 points (scores 100/100)Quality of life: 9.3 of 64 points (scores 74/100)64
Victoria (Seychelles)
out of 100

One of the world's smallest capitals, on Mahé's granite-and-beach coast

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Factor scores (0–100, balanced weights)

MetricMui Ne (Phan Thiet)Victoria (Seychelles)
Cost of living64no data
Safety68 ✓66
Healthcare6772 ✓
Internet63 ✓48
Visa ease3546 ✓
Getting there & around52 ✓49
Climate5058 ✓
Air quality87100 ✓
Quality of life5874 ✓

Cost

MetricMui Ne (Phan Thiet)Victoria (Seychelles)
Monthly cost, one personcountry-level estimate for at least one city$900no data
Central one-bedroom rentno datano data

Safety and health (country-level)

MetricMui Ne (Phan Thiet)Victoria (Seychelles)
Homicides per 100k1.9 ✓7.97
Political stability (0–100)67.786.1 ✓
UHC service coverage (0–100)7180 ✓
Life expectancy73.8 yrs74 yrs ✓

Internet (M-Lab measured medians)

MetricMui Ne (Phan Thiet)Victoria (Seychelles)
Download22.7 Mbps ✓12.1 Mbps
Upload20.7 Mbps ✓4.1 Mbps

Visa

MetricMui Ne (Phan Thiet)Victoria (Seychelles)
Nomad visanone listednone listed
Minimum income for the visano datano data
Entry, US passporte-visa required90 days ✓
Entry, EU passport45 days90 days ✓
Entry, UK passport45 days90 days ✓

Getting there and around

MetricMui Ne (Phan Thiet)Victoria (Seychelles)
Non-stop airport destinations112 ✓19
Walkability (1–5, editorial)24 ✓
Transit (1–5, editorial)12 ✓

Climate and air

MetricMui Ne (Phan Thiet)Victoria (Seychelles)
Comfortable months per year67 ✓
Annual mean PM2.510.9 µg/m³4.7 µg/m³ ✓

✓ marks the better value in each row; ties and missing data are left unmarked.

Frequently asked

Which is cheaper, Mui Ne (Phan Thiet) or Victoria (Seychelles)?
We lack a monthly cost figure for one of the two cities.
Is Mui Ne (Phan Thiet) or Victoria (Seychelles) safer?
Mui Ne (Phan Thiet) scores higher on safety (68 vs 66), based on national homicide rates and World Bank political-stability scores.
Where is the internet faster, Mui Ne (Phan Thiet) or Victoria (Seychelles)?
Mui Ne (Phan Thiet): a measured median of 22.7 Mbps versus 12.1 Mbps (M-Lab, 2024).

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Sources: Cost of Living Global 2026 (city rows); 2026 Cost of Living Index (country level); Digital Nomad Visas 2026; Worldwide Governance Indicators — Political Stability and Absence of Violence (score 0–100); Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population; Victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population (national data, latest year); UHC service coverage index; Life expectancy at birth (years), both sexes; M-Lab NDT statistics (city aggregates, 2024); Airport destinations (Wikipedia airline and destination tables); NASA POWER climatology (2001–2020 monthly means); SatPM2.5 satellite-derived annual PM2.5 (V6.GL.02.04); Human Development Index (HDR 2025, HDI 2023); EF English Proficiency Index 2024 (band); Walkability and transit ratings (editorial); Passport Index dataset (visa requirements, 199 passports × 199 destinations); OpenStreetMap restaurants (Overpass API); Nostos long-stay visa guides; Starlink availability map. Dataset 2026.10.7. See each city page for per-metric footnotes and the methodology.