🇻🇳 Southeast Asia
Da Nang, Vietnam
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Beach city, extremely cheap, fast internet; growing expat scene
Climate
Rainfall, humidity, and the best months to visit: see the full Da Nang climate profile →
Internet speeds
Measured medians from 73,166 real speedtests within 10 km of the city center (Q1 2026) — not advertised ISP numbers.
| Download | Upload | Latency | Tests | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed broadband | 248 Mbps | 204 Mbps | 5 ms | 67,071 |
| Mobile | 188 Mbps | 42.1 Mbps | 22 ms | 6,095 |
Speedtest® by Ookla Global Fixed and Mobile Network Performance Maps, © Ookla. Accessed 2026-07-18. Your building's wiring and ISP plan matter more than the city median. Compare all cities in the Internet Speed Explorer →
Cost of living breakdown
USD converted from local prices at baseline rates (1 USD = 26,293.822 VND, 2026-06-16). Use the Cost of Living Explorer for live exchange rates.
| 💰 Monthly budgets | USD | Local |
|---|---|---|
| Individual (excl. rent) | $434 | VND 11,422K |
| Individual all-in (excl. rent + 1BR center) | $942 | — |
| Family of 4 (excl. rent) | $1,548 | VND 40,712K |
| Average net salary (after tax) | $352 | VND 9,253K |
| 🏢 Rent & property | USD | Local |
|---|---|---|
| 1BR city center | $508 | VND 13,346K |
| 1BR outside center | $316 | VND 8,308K |
| 3BR city center | $913 | VND 23,993K |
| 3BR outside center | $727 | VND 19,115K |
| Buy price / sqft — center | $355 | VND 9,321K |
| Buy price / sqft — outside | $121 | VND 3,185K |
| 🍽️ Food & dining | USD | Local |
|---|---|---|
| Cheap meal (1 person) | $2.28 | VND 60,000 |
| Mid-range dinner (2 people) | $17.94 | VND 471,647 |
| Fast food combo | $4.56 | VND 120,000 |
| Beef (per lb) | $4.03 | VND 105,914 |
| Taxi (per mile) | $1.12 | VND 29,484 |
| ⚡ Utilities & lifestyle | USD | Local |
|---|---|---|
| Basic utilities / mo | $88 | VND 2,311K |
| Phone plan / mo | $6 | VND 152,078 |
| Internet / mo | $7 | VND 182,600 |
| Gym membership / mo | $21 | VND 549,404 |
| Cinema ticket | $3.04 | VND 80,000 |
| Preschool / mo | $160 | VND 4,200K |
| International school / yr | $15,009 | VND 394,635K |
| New car (Corolla equiv.) | $30,349 | VND 798,000K |
Visa, taxes & legal in Vietnam
Country-level research that applies to living in Da Nang — each row links to the full comparison dashboard.
| Tourist entry (US passport) | 90-day e-visa (multiple entry available) → that's the ceiling |
| Digital nomad visa | No dedicated digital nomad visa — compare all countries → |
| Path to permanent residency | None without employment/marriage |
| Tax if you become resident | Worldwide system · top rate 35% top — tax breakdown → |
| Family-law exposure (payer) | Obligation 5/10 · cross-border collection 3/10 — legal detail → |
Everything about the country in one place: Vietnam profile for American nomads →
Location
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Data last updated · Source: Numbeo