Living · Vietnam

Da Nang

Cost of living, housing, transport and neighborhoods in Da Nang.

Da Nang · Asia ·UTC+7
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Very LowCost
Caution: lowSafety
LimitedEnglish
VND ₫Currency
1,200,000Population

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City Overview

Da Nang is a central coastal tech and tourism city in Vietnam — a gateway to My Khe Beach, Ba Na Hills and the World Heritage town of Hoi An nearby, popular for digital nomads and coastal property. Neatly planned, with very low costs, good safety and better air and quality of life than Hanoi/Ho Chi Minh City. The coastal, tech and digital-nomad city of central Vietnam.

Cost of Living Snapshot

1BR Apartment 7,600,000–15,200,000₫/mo (centre); 5,000,000–10,000,000₫/mo (outer)
Dining Out 40,000–100,000₫ (casual); 200,000–500,000₫ (restaurant for 2)
Monthly Transport Monthly pass ~300,000₫
Monthly Groceries 2,500,000–5,000,000₫/mo (groceries)
USD Reference: Approx. USD 290–590/mo (1BR centre)· at 2026-10-09 FX rates
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Source: Richbay editorial estimate — indicative, not guaranteed Estimate baseline: 2026-06-21 · Actual costs vary by location, timing, and personal lifestyle.

Getting Around

Buses + ride-hailing (Grab/Be) + motorbikes. Da Nang Airport (DAD, international). Walkable coast and centre; motorbike/taxi overall.

Location & maps

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Da Nang Vietnam

Housing & Neighborhoods

City Center Hai Chau/east bank (core)
International Hub My Khe/Son Tra (coast/nomad/upscale)
Quiet & Residential Thanh Khe/Hoa Vang (livable residential)
Budget-Friendly Outer/toward Hoi An (value)

Why Live Here

  • Central coastal tech city
  • Near Hoi An; popular digital-nomad spot
  • Neatly planned; very low cost; good quality of life

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How are the cost figures estimated?

Cost figures are Richbay editorial estimates of typical rent, food and transport, normalised to USD — indicative, not guaranteed. Verify locally before relying on them.

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