What's the current USD to VND cash exchange rate in Nha Trang and where to get the best rate?
Based on 3 discussions with 9 participants · Last activity: 5 days ago
Based on 3 discussions with 9 participants · Last activity: 5 days ago
TL;DR
The average cash rate for $100 hovers around 2,550,000–2,650,000 VND, but rates vary between exchangers and banks — sometimes spiking to as high as 3,100,000 VND per $100.
Rates keep climbing — currently around 3,100,000 VND per $100, which travelers call a rip-off rate, prompting people to look for online exchangers offering better deals than official points.
When asked about the current rate for $100, travelers were told to expect a range of roughly 2,600,000–2,650,000 VND, as the rate shifts almost daily.
For reference: 10 million VND is roughly $380–390 at the current rate, which helps quickly estimate amounts when exchanging or withdrawing cash.
Key detail: exchangers usually give a better rate for new, undamaged $100 bills compared to old or worn notes — worth checking before you go to exchange.
Comparison of options: Telegram-based exchangers offer around 2,560,000 VND per $100, a nearby bank gives 2,600,000, while one trusted exchanger reportedly offers up to 2,639,000 — the difference is significant, so it pays to compare a few spots.
As a baseline: on average, cash exchangers give 2,600,000 VND for $100 — a useful reference point when comparing offers from different money changers.
One bank near the center offered 2,600,000 VND per $100, but travelers noted that slightly better rates can be found elsewhere — it's worth not settling for the first exchange point you find.