Video not playing? Watch on YouTube ↗

Da Nang Vs Nha Trang Which City Has BETTER VALUE Apartments

4,352 205 12:09 min 2025-02-26 0 reviews
Marcus Abroad
Marcus Abroad

5,730 subscribers

This comparison video examines apartment rental value in Da Nang versus Nha Trang, focusing on prices, amenities, and market dynamics. The creator, an expat living in Nha Trang, argues that Nha Trang generally offers cheaper apartments than Da Nang due to lower demand from short-term tourists versus Da Nang's expat-driven market. A two-bedroom, two-bath apartment on the 24th floor with sea views in Nha Trang costs around $700 per month. Vietnamese-style apartments in Nha Trang range from 4 to 6 million VND monthly, while European-style units are pricier. Da Nang apartments are under higher demand, driving prices up, and monthly contracts are easier to secure there. Nha Trang agents often lack English skills and customer service, and monthly contracts below 9 million VND in the center are rare. The video highlights unique neighborhoods in Nha Trang, such as a rural area 5–6 minutes from the center with a two-bedroom apartment at 6.5 million VND monthly. Overall, Nha Trang offers better value for apartments, but requires more effort to find deals and navigate the market.

Key Facts

  1. Two-bedroom, two-bath apartment on the 24th floor with sea view in Nha Trang costs $700 per month.
  2. Vietnamese-style apartments in Nha Trang range from 4 to 6 million VND per month.
  3. A two-bedroom apartment in a rural area 5-6 minutes from Nha Trang center costs 6.5 million VND monthly with a monthly contract.
  4. Monthly contracts are easier to obtain in Da Nang than in Nha Trang, where agents often ignore requests for short-term leases.
  5. Real estate agents in Nha Trang generally speak no English, unlike some in Da Nang.

More from Marcus Abroad

View channel
Is this STILL Vietnams CHEAPEST Coastal City? ( Not Da Nang )
11:25 min 2026-07-01

Is this STILL Vietnams CHEAPEST Coastal City? ( Not Da Nang )

Nha Trang remains Vietnam's cheapest coastal city with Western amenities, despite rising demand from Russian tourists. Monthly studio rentals in the tourist center range from 6.5 to 9 million VND, while one-bedroom apartments 5 minutes out cost around 8 million VND. A three-bedroom house 10 minutes inland rents for just 3.8 million VND. Food is affordable, with banh mi and pho available for $1-2 o...

Vietnam's CHEAPEST Coastal City? ( It's not Da Nang )
13:10 min 2025-10-16

Vietnam's CHEAPEST Coastal City? ( It's not Da Nang )

Marcus Abroad provides a detailed comparison of living costs and lifestyle between Nha Trang and Da Nang, arguing that Nha Trang has surpassed Da Nang as Vietnam's best value coastal city for expats and digital nomads. The analysis breaks down monthly budgets, highlighting that a basic lifestyle is achievable for $500, with studio apartments starting as low as $130. Marcus explores the city's dist...

Russians are flocking to Da Nang, Vietnam But why?
9:28 min 2025-08-23

Russians are flocking to Da Nang, Vietnam But why?

Da Nang is emerging as a popular destination for Russian expats and digital nomads, drawn by affordable living, beautiful beaches, and a growing community. The city is absorbing overflow from Nha Trang's established Russian enclave, with direct flights and favorable visa policies making relocation easier. Russians find Da Nang offers a lower cost of living compared to Western countries, with moder...