The cost of living in this province is the 9th most expensive in the country, the highest in the northern midlands and mountainous region, according to 2023 statistics.
1. Which province has the most expensive cost of living in the Northern midlands and mountains?
- Lao Cai0%
- Dien Bien0%
- Thai Nguyen0%
- Phu Tho0%Exactly
Dien Bien province has the 9th most expensive living standard in the country, the highest in the midland and mountainous region of the North, based on the Spatial Cost of Living Index (SCOLI) in 2023, announced by the General Statistics Office. This index reflects the trend and level of prices of goods and services in localities every year.
To rank the cost of living, Hanoi is used as a benchmark for comparison, with a SCOLI index of 100%. Dien Bien in 2023 will reach 93.37% in terms of consumer price index, a gap of 0.15-5% compared to the remaining provinces in the region.
2. Which province has the most expensive cost of living in the country?
- Lam Dong0%
- Binh Duong0%
- Quang Ninh0%
- Dong Nai0%Exactly
Among the 58 provinces, Quang Ninh has the most expensive living standard because it is a modern industrial and service province, a tourist center, a marine economic center, a gateway to the key economic region of the North and the whole country. In recent years, Quang Ninh has made remarkable progress in all economic sectors. Quang Ninh's vibrant economic development has led to higher prices for some groups of goods and services compared to other localities.
3. In the central cities, where is the most expensive place to live?
- Hanoi0%
- HCMC0%
- Danang0%
- Hai Phong0%Exactly
Hanoi continues to hold the leading position with the most expensive prices in the country in 2023. Meanwhile, Ho Chi Minh City ranks second with a SCOLI index equal to 98.44% of Hanoi. Some commodity groups in Ho Chi Minh City have lower average prices than Hanoi such as clothing, culture, entertainment and tourism, food services... However, Ho Chi Minh City also has some commodity groups with higher average prices than Hanoi such as education, beverages...
Hai Phong ranks 4th in the country with a SCOLI index of 96.07% in 2023.
4. Rank the cost of living in Nghe An, Thanh Hoa, Nam Dinh, Phu Tho provinces in descending order?
- Nghe An, Thanh Hoa, Nam Dinh, Phu Tho0%
- Phu Tho, Nam Dinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa0%
- Thanh Hoa, Phu Tho, Nghe An, Nam Dinh0%
- Nam Dinh, Thanh Hoa, Phu Tho, Nghe An0%Exactly
Nam Dinh is the locality with the second lowest SCOLI index in the country with a SCOLI index in 2023 of 86.35%. Compared to Hanoi, the average price of Nam Dinh's commodity groups is at 73.23% -103.25%. Meanwhile, Thanh Hoa ranked 24th, Phu Tho ranked 54th, Nghe An ranked 57th nationwide.
5. Which province has the cheapest cost of living in the country?
- An Giang0%
- Can Tho0%
- Ca Mau0%
- Ben Tre0%Exactly
Ben Tre is the province with the cheapest living standard in the country with SCOLI of 85.93%. Ben Tre is a province in the Mekong Delta, with favorable conditions for developing waterway and irrigation networks, developing floating markets on the river to help boost the consumption of goods and services in the province.
According to the statistics agency, the prices of food, clothing, hats, footwear, household appliances and equipment, education and health services, and low tourism costs are the main factors that make Ben Tre's average price the lowest in the country.
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