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  3. >South Korea vs Vietnam

Livability Comparison

South KoreaCountry ScoreVietnam
Affordability
48
49
Cost of living · Price stability · Income equality
Jobs & Income
82
49
GDP per capita · Employment · Education investment
Safety & Stability
66
50
Peace index · Crime rate · Traffic safety
Lifestyle & Culture
87
62
Food & dining · Nightlife · Walkability · English proficiency
Climate & Nature
35
56
Nature access · Forest area · Clean energy · Air quality
Healthcare
78
26
Healthcare quality · Life expectancy · Health spending
Rights & Freedom
71
31
Democracy · LGBTQ+ rights · Press freedom · Travel freedom
Infrastructure
84
46
Internet speed · Public transit · Digital access · Clean water

South Korea leads in 6 of 8 sectors

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