Cost of Living, Safety & Expat Guide (2026)

Austria

Vietnam
Based on our comparison, Hanoi wins 6 out of 8 categories.Graz wins 1 categories.
For digital nomads choosing between Graz and Hanoi, the answer depends on your priorities. Here's our analysis:
Best for Budget
Hanoi
$854/mo
Best Internet
Hanoi
150 Mbps
Best NomadIQ Score
Hanoi
8.1/10
Our Recommendation: Hanoi is the clear winner for digital nomads, offering both affordability and excellent nomad infrastructure.
When comparing Graz and Hanoi for digital nomads, several factors come into play.
Cost of Living: Hanoi is the more budget-friendly option at $854/month versus Graz's $1,461/month.
Internet & Remote Work: Hanoi provides faster connectivity at 150 Mbps compared to Graz's 105 Mbps.
Safety: With a safety score of 7.3/10, Graz provides a more secure environment than Hanoi (6.6/10).
Overall: Both cities score similarly on our NomadIQ scale at 8.1/10.
Hanoi is 42% cheaper than Graz.
Graz has a higher safety score (7.3/10) compared to Hanoi (6.6/10).
7.3/10
Graz
6.6/10
Hanoi
For remote workers, internet speed is crucial. Hanoi offers faster internet at 150 Mbps vs 105 Mbps.
105 Mbps
Graz
150 Mbps
Hanoi
Based on our analysis, Hanoi edges out as the better choice for expats, winning 6 of 8 comparison factors.
Graz: Best for those prioritizing amenities
Hanoi: Best for budget-conscious expats
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