Living in Da Nang: A Guide for Expats and Digital Nomads

David & Kim

28:10 min 2024-08-02 2,282

Our Luxury High Rise Apartment in Da Nang, Vietnam (Price/Terms/Tips)

A detailed tour of a luxury three-bedroom, two-bathroom high-rise apartment in Da Nang's Son Tra Peninsula, rented for 30 million VND (approximately $1,180) per month excluding utilities. The unit comes fully furnished with modern finishes including an induction stove, oven, motorized blinds, and built-in storage. The apartment offers panoramic views of the Han River, Dragon Bridge, Marble Mountai...

Janine Freuling

22:36 min 2024-07-31 1,557

Living as a Digital Nomad in Da Nang, Vietnam 🇻🇳 *Is it worth the hype?

A digital nomad explores Da Nang, Vietnam, to assess its suitability for remote work and lifestyle. She visits coworking-friendly cafes like Z Coffee and Roasters and Roots Cafe, noting reliable Wi-Fi, free water, and air conditioning. A trip to the Lady Buddha statue on Son Tra Peninsula reveals a 16-minute scooter ride from My Khe Beach, with impressive views and a peaceful atmosphere despite co...

Always on a Journey

19:34 min 2024-07-22 1,387

Cost of Living in DA NANG ( Most Affordable City in Vietnam)

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 ...

Chai Travel

17:32 min 2024-07-17 234

🇻🇳| TOP 4 COWORKING SPACES IN DA NANG, Vietnam

Chai Travel tours four coworking spaces in Da Nang, Vietnam, each with distinct features for digital nomads and remote workers. ACE Coworking emphasizes community and wellness, offering a 1 Gb internet line, ergonomic seating, free monitors, yoga classes, movie nights, and a cafe with smoothie bowls and banh mi. Enouvo Space, the city's first coworking space, is run by an IT company and provides 3...

Chai Travel

17:25 min 2024-07-11 870

🇻🇳| BEST AREA To Hang Out in DA NANG VIETNAM 📍 AN THUONG

An Thuong in Da Nang is a lively expat neighborhood near My Khe Beach, filled with cafes, restaurants, and bars offering both international and local cuisine. The area is walkable and relaxed, with fruit stalls selling coffee for 15,000 VND (about $0.60 USD) and massages starting at $18 USD in proper spas. Filmed in July during the hot season, the video notes that heavy rain and storms follow late...

Chai Travel

13:10 min 2024-07-08 2,201

🇻🇳| Why Is Da Nang, Vietnam So Popular For Foreigners?

A street interview video collects first-hand opinions from foreigners in Da Nang, Vietnam, exploring why the city has become a popular destination for expats and tourists. An Italian digital nomad highlights affordability, a strong community with yoga on the beach and co-working spaces, and the city's authentic feel compared to Thailand or Bali. A French visitor prefers Hanoi for its livelier soci...

Living Overseas TV

14:14 min 2024-06-21 5,910

Vietnam Cost of Living - Da Nang & Hoi An

Jim Kellett of Living Overseas TV provides a detailed breakdown of the cost of living and lifestyle in Da Nang, Vietnam, specifically focusing on the popular An Thuong expat neighborhood. The video features local business owner Dan, who shares insights on rental prices, where a comfortable studio apartment typically costs around $300 per month. Viewers gain a practical look at daily expenses, incl...

Justin & Alina

25:10 min 2024-06-03 3,209

We Visited the Miami of Vietnam - Danang 🇻🇳 (Most Livable City!)

In a video titled 'We Visited the Miami of Vietnam - Danang 🇻🇳 (Most Livable City!)', travel vloggers Justin and Alina explore Da Nang, focusing on its beaches, food, and lifestyle. They start at a local cafe for salted coffee (around 35,000 VND per bowl for mi quang) and visit Han Market, where they buy souvenirs and note the strong Korean influence in certain areas. They contrast the crowded, Ko...

William Taudien

16:55 min 2024-06-01 2,768

Luxury Beach Apartment Da Nang, Vietnam!

A 2-bedroom luxury apartment in Da Nang rents for around $650 USD per month. Located on a high floor with ocean views, it features a modern kitchen, living room, two bathrooms (one with a bathtub), and balconies. The building offers a gym, pool, and rooftop bar. The video also explores the city, visiting a large grocery store where prices are higher than in Thailand but still cheap by Western stan...

Joose the Nomad

8:33 min 2024-05-11 1,311

The BEST City for Digital Nomads - DA NANG, VIETNAM

Da Nang, Vietnam, is presented as the premier destination for digital nomads in Southeast Asia, offering an unmatched combination of affordability, lifestyle, and work infrastructure. The cost of living is exceptionally low, with a comfortable monthly budget ranging from $500 to $1,000. High-speed Wi-Fi is widely available, particularly at dedicated coworking spaces like View Coworking, which offe...

Joose the Nomad

13:16 min 2024-04-26 21,747

Living WELL on $1000/month in World's CHEAPEST Country (Da Nang, Vietnam)

Da Nang offers digital nomads and expats a high-quality lifestyle for under $1,000 per month. A modern studio apartment in the My An area costs around $484/month via Airbnb, with amenities like a rooftop pool and gym. Scooter rental runs $30–50/month, with gas at $3 per tank lasting about 10 days. Eating out comfortably costs $400–450/month, but local meals can bring that under $200. A gym members...

OlderBackpacker

31:23 min 2024-04-24 81

Cham Island, Vietnam – Tourist Trap by Day, Paradise by Night?

Cham Island, part of the Cham Islands group off Hoi An, offers two distinct experiences: a chaotic tourist hub by day and a peaceful retreat by night. The video follows an older backpacker who stayed two nights, revealing the island's dual personality. Practical tips include avoiding the ferry port for tickets (overcharging) and instead booking through hotels or online for 300,000 VND including a ...

MICHAEL KIM, CPA

5:47 min 2024-04-22 32

My new life in Da Nang, Vietnam as a Digital Nomad

A personal finance coach and CPA shares a day-in-the-life experience as a digital nomad living and working in Da Nang, Vietnam. Based in the quiet My An neighborhood, he walks 10 minutes to a local cafe for early morning coaching calls with North American clients, then meets a friend for coffee. He frequents a nearby restaurant for cheap Vietnamese food and enjoys the nearly empty My Khe Beach, no...

What The Pho

10:31 min 2024-04-19 2,970

Cost of living in Da Nang, Vietnam

A furnished studio apartment in Da Nang's expat-friendly neighborhood costs $500 per month, including utilities, weekly cleaning, and Wi-Fi. Renting a motorbike runs $30–$40 monthly, while Grab and Gojek offer affordable alternatives. Groceries from local markets cost $10–$20 per week, and eating out averages $1.50–$3 per Vietnamese dish. A gym membership is unnecessary due to free beach equipment...

Travis Travels Vietnam

8:34 min 2024-03-27 32,850

Cost of living in Da Nang, Vietnam (World's cheapest Country)

A detailed breakdown of monthly living expenses in Da Nang, Vietnam, demonstrates that a comfortable lifestyle is achievable for under $1,000. Housing is the largest cost, with a three-bedroom house near My Khe Beach renting for $600 per month, while one- or two-bedroom apartments near the beach range from $400 to $500. Utilities add roughly $50 monthly. Motorbike rental costs $30–$40 per month, w...

Vagabond Awake

14:01 min 2024-02-10 1,694

Da Nang versus Nha Trang Vietnam Which is Better and Why

Dan and Qiang of Vagabond Awake compare Da Nang and Nha Trang as destinations for long stays and retirement. Da Nang attracts more digital nomads and long-term travelers, with a peaceful, laid-back atmosphere and lower cost of living, particularly for local food. The My Khe Beach area is the main expat hub, offering affordable rent and easy access to local amenities. Nha Trang draws more short-ter...

Dian Huang

7:31 min 2023-12-07 1,817

Cost of Living in Danang, Vietnam 2025 | FULL Breakdown (The CHEAPEST Place to Live)

Dian Huang provides a comprehensive breakdown of the monthly expenses required to live in Da Nang, Vietnam, positioning it as a highly affordable alternative to Thailand. The analysis focuses on the My Khe Beach area, where furnished apartments with kitchens are available for under $300 per month. Practical logistics covered include securing a local SIM card at the airport, renting a motorbike for...

Chai Travel

13:30 min 2023-08-24 868

🇻🇳| Why O WHY Da NANG?! People Talk About Their Experiences in Da Nang, Vietnam

Da Nang appeals to Western travelers for its combination of beaches, affordability, safety, and growing expat community. The beach is consistently praised as the city's main draw, offering a relaxing break from busier destinations like Ho Chi Minh City or Hoi An. Travelers value the city's cleanliness, friendly locals, and the convenience of its central location for day trips to Hoi An, Marble Mou...

Ninja Teacher

5:10 min 2023-05-14 256

Cham Island Vietnam: Worth A Visit? Snorkeling & Seafood Lunch Day Trip

A day trip to Cham Islands from Hoi An includes a fast-boat ferry, a walk through the market town, and a snorkeling stop at a reef. The snorkeling spot visited had limited marine life and some coral, but the tour provider supplied upgraded masks on request. The tour cost 550,000 VND per person and included a seafood lunch. The trip was during a Vietnamese public holiday, making the island busier t...

Expat Nam

5:32 min 2023-04-09 396

When is the BEST WEATHER in Da Nang, Vietnam? 🇻🇳

Chris, a long-term resident of Vietnam, provides a practical breakdown of the seasonal weather patterns in Da Nang to help travelers and expats plan their stay. The discussion centers on identifying the 'sweet spot' for visiting, which he identifies as late January through April. During this window, temperatures remain in the comfortable mid-20s Celsius before the oppressive humidity and heat of t...

CRIS TRAVELS

5:43 min 2022-08-09 494

Vietnamese lady takes me to her nice apartment 🇻🇳 (Danang, Vietnam)

This walkthrough features a detailed tour of a $215 monthly apartment at the Blue S Hotel complex, located just a short distance from My Khe Beach. The host explores a fully furnished unit with a local resident, highlighting the exceptional value found in Da Nang's rental market. Key features of the property include a spacious layout with two air conditioning units, a large refrigerator, and a sec...

Jonathan North

17:00 min 2022-07-12 240

From Da Nang Vietnam to Pattaya Thailand. Comparing the Beaches, Shopping, food, expat, nightlife

This video compares Da Nang, Vietnam, and Pattaya, Thailand, across several lifestyle and travel dimensions. The creator notes that Da Nang attracts predominantly Korean and Chinese tourists, while Pattaya draws more Westerners, Russians, and Indians. Weather in Pattaya is breezier with frequent rain showers in July, whereas Da Nang's summer heat is more intense due to mountains blocking wind. Foo...

Ralph Clesca

20:52 min 2021-08-22 943

Bali Indonesia vs Da Nang Vietnam | Which is Better? 🇮🇩 vs 🇻🇳

A creator who lived in Da Nang for over two years compares it with Bali, Indonesia, after being forced to leave Vietnam due to visa issues. He finds Bali roughly 10% more expensive overall, particularly on Western-oriented meals, though similar rent for a room in a guesthouse or villa starts around $200. Food in Bali is described as richer and more varied, with an edge on taste, while Da Nang wins...

Ninja Teacher

8:08 min 2020-09-20 143

Cham Island, Vietnam | Teaching English Online Life

Alex from Ninja Teacher takes viewers on a day trip to Cham Island, off the coast of Da Nang, Vietnam. The excursion includes a speedboat from Hoi An, basic but cheap beachfront accommodation at 300,000 VND per night, and a group snorkeling session. The trip was cut short by a tropical storm, but highlights include swimming with luminescent plankton and a beach bonfire with friends. Most of the gr...