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Cost of Living in DA NANG ( Most Affordable City in Vietnam)
Always on a Journey
40,100 subscribers
A detailed breakdown of monthly expenses for living in Da Nang, Vietnam, based on the creator's personal budget. The video covers accommodation costs, including a 45-square-meter apartment at H Suites for 10.9 million VND per month, plus an electricity bill averaging 1.3 million VND. Food expenses are itemized, with local meals costing 15,000–60,000 VND and Western options like burgers at 120,000 VND. The creator budgets 350,000 VND daily for food and incidentals, totaling 10.5 million VND monthly. Transport options include motorbike rental at 1.2 million VND per month plus 320,000 VND for fuel. Health insurance through Safety Wing costs 2.4 million VND for 28 days. Gym membership at HD Fitness is 833,000 VND per month for air-conditioned facilities. A data SIM from Viettel costs 125,000 VND for 5GB daily over 30 days. The grand total monthly cost is 27,253,000 VND (approximately $1,120 USD). The video is aimed at long-term residents and digital nomads considering Da Nang for its affordability.
Key Facts
- Accommodation at H Suites: 10.9 million VND per month for a 45m² one-bedroom apartment with weekly cleaning and rooftop pool.
- Electricity bill: 1.3 million VND per month for two people using air conditioning and fans.
- Daily food budget: 350,000 VND covering two meals out plus incidentals like toiletries and petrol.
- Motorbike rental: 1.2 million VND per month for a Yamaha Nouvo, plus 320,000 VND monthly for fuel.
- Health insurance via Safety Wing: 2.4 million VND for 28 days of coverage.