Nha Trang vs Da Nang, Vietnam — which city has cheaper food and accommodation?
Based on 1 discussion with 3 participants · Last activity: 19 days ago
Based on 1 discussion with 3 participants · Last activity: 19 days ago
TL;DR
Da Nang is roughly 1.5-2x more expensive than Nha Trang for cafes and shopping, though it has a better beach and wider cuisine choice. In Nha Trang, a full meal costs around 100k VND and hotels start from 400k VND/night.
One traveler who just returned from Da Nang to Nha Trang reported similar food prices: 100k VND is enough for a full meal. A 1.5-star hotel cost 400k VND/night, with nearby eateries selling a liter of duck soup (~300g meat) for about 30k VND.
Another traveler notes Da Nang is about 1.5-2x more expensive than Nha Trang overall, though the beach is slightly nicer and there's a wider variety of cuisines available.
Despite the higher prices and better beach in Da Nang, this traveler personally prefers Nha Trang overall.