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Discover the best Da Nang videos in one curated collection, from apartment hunting and real cost-of-living breakdowns to expat family life, digital nomad routines, healthcare, visas, nightlife and travel tips. These videos cover what it is really like to live, work and travel in Da Nang, including My Khe Beach, An Thuong, Son Tra, Hoi An day trips, and comparisons with Bangkok, Nha Trang and other Vietnam destinations.

Use this page to explore practical first-hand guides from creators living in or visiting Da Nang: rental tours from budget studios to luxury homes, monthly budgets, food prices, family logistics, retirement stories, local neighborhoods, weather, transport and the fast changes shaping Da Nang in 2026.

Tom Travels

24:24 min 2026-06-28 702

Apartment Hunting in Da Nang (2026)

Tom visits 7 apartments across Da Nang's full rental spectrum, starting at $640/month and climbing to a $1,700+ two-bedroom penthouse on the 29th floor of the luxury Panoma 1 complex. Budget options include a one-bedroom with a king-size bed, large balcony, and bathtub, though bathrooms may lack sufficient shower height for taller renters. Mid-range new builds offer smart layouts, tinted windows, ...

The Vietnam Motorbike trip I've never talked about

Travis Travels Vietnam

10:57 min 2026-06-27 717

The Vietnam Motorbike trip I've never talked about

Travis recounts a transformative motorbike trip he took with two friends in July 2020, during the early days of COVID-19 in Vietnam. Starting from Hanoi, the trio rode rented XR150s north through Mu Cang Chai, Lai Chau, and Sin Ho with no fixed plan. The journey was marked by mechanical breakdowns—a flat tire fixed for $2 and a snapped clutch cable temporarily repaired with wire by a local—and a t...

I'm Pregnant in Vietnam — And Here's Why I'm Not Having the Baby Here

Mai Abundant

13:32 min 2026-06-13 8

I'm Pregnant in Vietnam — And Here's Why I'm Not Having the Baby Here

A Canadian expat mother living in Da Nang, Vietnam, at 26 weeks pregnant, researches whether to give birth in Vietnam, Thailand, or Canada. She finds that Vietnam's best international hospitals are in Ho Chi Minh City or Hanoi, not Da Nang, and that local delivery rooms may not allow partners, skin-to-skin contact, or support breastfeeding without advocacy. Costs at international hospitals in Viet...

4 days in Da Nang & Hoi An 🇻🇳 | A peaceful solo travel vlog

Gumi – daily life in Japan

26:34 min 2026-06-10 5,346

4 days in Da Nang & Hoi An 🇻🇳 | A peaceful solo travel vlog

A solo traveler spends 4 days exploring Da Nang and Hoi An, Vietnam. The journey begins in Da Nang with visits to the Da Nang Cathedral, Han Market, and a walk across the Han River Bridge, ending the first evening at the Dragon Bridge. Day two includes a trip to Sun World Ba Na Hills and the Golden Bridge, followed by an afternoon at My Khe Beach and a café stop. On day three, the traveler moves t...

Vagabond Awake

19:20 min 2026-06-06 1,024

How we live this cheap in Da Nang

A couple shares their detailed monthly budget for living in Da Nang, Vietnam, totaling $1,448 for two people. Their basic costs, including a one-bedroom apartment two blocks from My Khe Beach with AC, internet, and a washing machine for $380, electricity at $51, water at $11, and a weekend trip to Hoi An, came to $1,013. They spent $245 on restaurants, mostly local Vietnamese meals, and $146 on gr...

Shawn & Amanda King

44:09 min 2026-05-30 978

Is Da Nang Really As Good As They Say?

Shawn and Amanda King explore Da Nang with their young son, Keanu, evaluating the city's suitability for long-term family living. The experience highlights the city's exceptional hospitality toward children, featuring visits to specialized kid-friendly attractions like the Funny Kids play zones and the immersive dinosaur-themed park at Vincom Plaza. Practical logistics for families are a central f...

I Live in Da Nang, Vietnam For $198/Month Rent — Take A Look Inside My Apartment

Americans Living Abroad

10:02 min 2026-05-24 5,659

I Live in Da Nang, Vietnam For $198/Month Rent — Take A Look Inside My Apartment

Juliette, an American former flight attendant and founder of a women's travel company, shares her experience living in a $198/month studio apartment in Da Nang, Vietnam. Located between Hoi An and Da Nang city center, her apartment is eight minutes from the beach and features a separate sleeping area, workspace, balcony with washing machine, and a bathroom where the shower is separate from the toi...

Da Nang is Changing Faster than I Expected

Travis Travels Vietnam

8:08 min 2026-05-24 1,290

Da Nang is Changing Faster than I Expected

Travis shares a day-in-the-life perspective on Da Nang's rapid development, focusing on the omnipresent construction noise and how to cope with it as an expat. After helping a local construction worker push wheelbarrows, he learns she earns 400,000 VND ($16) per day, works six days a week, and commutes two hours from Tam Ky. He emphasizes that while construction is disruptive, it brings economic o...

What I Spend in a Day Living in Da Nang, Vietnam 🇻🇳

Christina Clesca

11:27 min 2026-05-17 78

What I Spend in a Day Living in Da Nang, Vietnam 🇻🇳

This video presents a detailed day-in-the-life cost breakdown from the perspective of a Da Nang resident. The creator documents spending for a typical day, including a personal training session at MTK Fitness (500,000 VND/~$20), sugarcane juice (10,000 VND/~$0.38), groceries for hosting a friend (307,000 VND/~$11.40), a casual lunch of chicken rice and spring rolls (150,000 VND/~$5), a work sessio...

Parents Day In Da Nang (We Got A Babysitter)

Shawn & Amanda King

1:04:34 min 2026-05-15 831

Parents Day In Da Nang (We Got A Babysitter)

After nearly two years of traveling with their toddler Keanu, Shawn and Amanda hired a babysitter from a reputable company in Da Nang for a few hours of one-on-one time. The babysitter cost $5 per hour with a three-hour minimum. While Keanu slept, they explored the city: they viewed apartments at Kayori Garden Tower, where two units were 7 million VND (~$240) per month and a two-bedroom was 25 mil...

Why Da Nang, Vietnam Might Be the Best City in Southeast Asia 🇻🇳

Christina Clesca

10:02 min 2026-05-01 171

Why Da Nang, Vietnam Might Be the Best City in Southeast Asia 🇻🇳

Christina Clesca explores why Da Nang might be the premier city for living in Southeast Asia, emphasizing its unique balance of beach, city, and mountain lifestyles. She highlights the city's thoughtful infrastructure, noting the ease of commuting from the airport and the efficiency of traffic management compared to other regional hubs. For those considering relocation or remote work, the discussi...

My 1st Time In Da Nang, Vietnam's Most Hyped City 🇻🇳

Ken Abroad

1:04:05 min 2026-04-17 6,825

My 1st Time In Da Nang, Vietnam's Most Hyped City 🇻🇳

A first-time visitor explores Da Nang, Vietnam's most hyped coastal city, to assess its livability beyond the social media buzz. The video documents arrival via airport taxi (200,000 VND, slightly more than Grab's 120,000 VND), a stay at the Hilton Garden Inn with ocean views ($140/night including breakfast), and first impressions of My Khe Beach. The creator finds the beach crowded on a Saturday ...

7 Things You MUST Do In Da Nang Vietnam 🇻🇳 (Cheap & Underrated Travel Guide)

Christina Clesca

11:44 min 2026-04-13 98

7 Things You MUST Do In Da Nang Vietnam 🇻🇳 (Cheap & Underrated Travel Guide)

Christina Clesca, a former resident of Da Nang, provides a curated guide to the city's best activities, blending popular landmarks with local favorites. The journey begins with a scenic day trip through the Hai Van Pass to reach hidden waterfalls, followed by an in-depth look at Ba Na Hills, where she recommends staying overnight to experience the Golden Bridge without the crowds. The guide highli...

DA NANG vs HOI AN - Which One is Better for Digital Nomads?

Joose the Nomad

9:57 min 2026-04-08 286

DA NANG vs HOI AN - Which One is Better for Digital Nomads?

A digital nomad who spent five months in Da Nang and one month in Hoi An delivers a structured comparison across 10 categories. Da Nang edges out Hoi An in cost of living, beaches, networking, community, dating, and activities. Hoi An wins decisively for peace, quiet, vibe, infrastructure, and food. Da Nang offers more modern apartments, a Miami-like beachfront, consistent surf, and a larger socia...

I've Been to 41 Countries - Here's Why I Live in Vietnam (Da Nang Apartment Tour)

Americans Living Abroad

16:28 min 2026-04-05 16,905

I've Been to 41 Countries - Here's Why I Live in Vietnam (Da Nang Apartment Tour)

Natasha, a 38-year-old American program manager, shares why she chose Da Nang, Vietnam as her base after visiting 41 countries. Living in a $400/month apartment a 10-minute walk from the beach, she maintains a total monthly budget of $1,000. The video includes a detailed tour of her newly remodeled one-bedroom unit, which came fully furnished with new appliances and strong Wi-Fi. Natasha explains ...

American Retires in Da Nang on Only Social Security

Vagabond Awake

24:43 min 2026-04-04 19,481

American Retires in Da Nang on Only Social Security

Ed, a 64-year-old American retiree, lives in Da Nang on a monthly budget of $1,000 from Social Security. He recommends the My An neighborhood for its walkability and proximity to downtown. Ed stays in hotels rather than apartments, negotiating monthly rates that range from $250 in the off-season to $340 during peak season. He criticizes claims that $500 a month is sufficient, arguing that amount l...

Why It’s So Hard to Find an Apartment in Da Nang

Travis Travels Vietnam

7:29 min 2026-03-12 644

Why It’s So Hard to Find an Apartment in Da Nang

Finding a quality apartment in Da Nang is increasingly difficult due to high demand and limited supply of well-maintained units. A persistent problem is mold, driven by year-round humidity that rarely drops below 75%. The rainy season from September to December exacerbates the issue. The video demonstrates a practical hack: connecting a dehumidifier to a 20-liter water jug via a tube, allowing con...

I Left the U.S. With $500… Now I Live in Vietnam (Da Nang Apartment Tour)

Americans Living Abroad

29:26 min 2026-01-18 11,880

I Left the U.S. With $500… Now I Live in Vietnam (Da Nang Apartment Tour)

Julia, a 27-year-old American, shares her journey from dropping out of college in Texas with $500 to building a life abroad, now settled in Da Nang, Vietnam. She rents a $550/month beachfront apartment with a separate shower, a feature she prioritized after encountering many misleading listings. Her total monthly living expenses are around $1,100, which includes a $115/month gym membership that al...

73 year-old American couple lives the perfect retirement in Southeast Asia

Americans Living Abroad

11:46 min 2026-01-11 8,680

73 year-old American couple lives the perfect retirement in Southeast Asia

A retired American couple married for 51 years describes how they access affordable healthcare across Southeast Asia while slow-traveling in full retirement. In Da Nang, Vietnam, they paid about $150 for dental replacement teeth, $8 for a joint teeth cleaning, and roughly $11 per cavity filling at a modern, English-speaking clinic. They contrast these costs with a $60,000 U.S. back surgery bill pa...

Digital Nomad in Da Nang, Vietnam 🇻🇳 FULL DAY Routine (Work + Food + Gym + Party)

Digital Nomad Travel Lifestyle

30:11 min 2026-01-06 67

Digital Nomad in Da Nang, Vietnam 🇻🇳 FULL DAY Routine (Work + Food + Gym + Party)

A digital nomad's full day in Da Nang, Vietnam, is documented in this vlog, covering work, meals, gym, and nightlife. The creator, Jarrett, shows his remote work setup at local cafes, uses a scooter for transport, hits the gym, enjoys Vietnamese lunch and coffee, shops for electronics and fresh produce, and ends the day at a bar party. The video provides a realistic glimpse into the daily routine ...

Da Nang vs. Bangkok — Where Should You Move in 2026?

Mai Abundant

9:24 min 2026-01-03 39

Da Nang vs. Bangkok — Where Should You Move in 2026?

In this video, Mai, a Canadian expat mom living in Da Nang, offers a practical comparison of Da Nang and Bangkok for those considering a move abroad in 2026. The video focuses on cost of living, lifestyle, community, food, family safety, and remote work setup from a family perspective. Da Nang is presented as more affordable, with monthly costs for a solo expat between $700-$1,000 and under $2,500...

I Live In Da Nang, Vietnam For $250/Month Rent — Take A Look Inside My Apartment

Americans Living Abroad

6:41 min 2025-12-21 48,779

I Live In Da Nang, Vietnam For $250/Month Rent — Take A Look Inside My Apartment

An American musician, originally from St. Louis and formerly living in Los Angeles, moved to Da Nang in October 2025 and now rents a studio apartment for $258 per month. He describes how his monthly costs have dropped dramatically compared to LA, where a similar apartment cost at least $2,000. Filling a motorbike tank costs about $3 in Da Nang versus $80 in LA, and he spends roughly $2 per meal on...

I Couldn't Find a Job in America — Now I Live in Vietnam for $330/Month Rent

Americans Living Abroad

9:53 min 2025-12-14 12,573

I Couldn't Find a Job in America — Now I Live in Vietnam for $330/Month Rent

Leah, a 23-year-old American, shares her journey from struggling to find a job in the US to building a new life in Da Nang, Vietnam. She pays $330/month for an apartment and under $60/month for a scooter, with weekly food and drink costs around $70, eating out for every meal. She recounts a healthcare experience where three tests, blood work, and an ultrasound cost under $50 without insurance. Lea...

72 year-old retired American lives his best life in Da Nang, Vietnam - Tour His $760 Month Condo

Americans Living Abroad

28:26 min 2025-12-01 8,992

72 year-old retired American lives his best life in Da Nang, Vietnam - Tour His $760 Month Condo

Michael, a 72-year-old retired American, and his wife live in a two-bedroom condo in Da Nang for $760 per month, including a management fee but excluding utilities (about $60/month for electricity and water). They chose Da Nang for its expat community, friendly locals, beaches, and affordable healthcare. Michael details his experience paying $100 out-of-pocket for a skin cancer screening and remov...

American left the US with $5,000 and no plan - now he's living in Da Nang for $350/Month

Americans Living Abroad

13:21 min 2025-11-23 8,453

American left the US with $5,000 and no plan - now he's living in Da Nang for $350/Month

Dee, a Black American, moved to Da Nang, Vietnam with $5,000 and a plan to escape US healthcare costs and a work-centric life. He now lives in a two-bedroom apartment shared with his cousin for $200/month rent, with total monthly expenses around $350-390 including utilities and food. The apartment was found in a day and a half on Facebook groups, highlighting the ease of securing long-term rentals...