Is housing in Ho Chi Minh City expensive now, and is Vietnam still affordable for long-term living?
Based on 4 discussions with 3 participants · Last activity: 15 days ago
Based on 4 discussions with 3 participants · Last activity: 15 days ago
TL;DR
Housing prices in Vietnam, including Ho Chi Minh City, have risen noticeably due to high demand from expats. Telegram real estate groups are commonly used to find roommates and rentals.
There are dedicated Telegram groups for finding roommates and rental housing in Vietnam — search for groups focused on Ho Chi Minh City real estate or expat housing.
Ho Chi Minh City is experiencing a housing demand surge, with rents rising significantly. Air pollution and urban density are real downsides for long-term residents to consider.
For a month-long stay in Ho Chi Minh City, it's worth researching specific districts in advance, as rental prices vary significantly by neighborhood.