An American expat in Da Nang shows his new two-bedroom apartment for 15 million VND ($570) per month, a 10-minute walk from My Khe Beach. The apartment includes a pool, two bathrooms, a shared balcony, and rooftop views of Lady Buddha and the Dragon Bridge. He moved from a studio in Tan Khe for 14 million VND ($530) to gain more space and amenities, paying only $40 more. The video discusses the trade-off of losing a sea view for better location and lifestyle. He budgets $2,000 per month for living expenses, noting that Da Nang offers a range of housing options from local to Western-style. The creator emphasizes that prices rise during peak season and advises negotiating leases in low season. He also shares his motivation for leaving the US: high cost of living, weather, and a desire for financial freedom. The video includes practical tips on apartment hunting, lease flexibility, and adapting to local traffic and pests.
Key Facts
- 15 million VND ($570) per month for a two-bedroom apartment
- 10-minute walk to My Khe Beach
- Includes pool, two bathrooms, shared balcony, rooftop views
- Monthly budget of $2,000 for living expenses
- Three-month lease with option to renegotiate in low season