Vietnam
Cost of Living in Hoi An
Monthly Total
$1,239
$21,683
Housing (1BR Mid-range)
$575
Daily Spend (ex. rent)
$22
Based on a typical expat lifestyle: 1BR furnished apartment, mix of cooking/eating out, rideshare transportation, moderate entertainment. Last updated: 1/13/2026.
Monthly Cost Breakdown
Housing (Rent)
1BR furnished apartment in mid-range neighborhood
$575
$10,063
Utilities
Electric, water, gas, and internet
$92
$1,610
Groceries
Groceries from supermarkets
$154
$2,695
Dining Out
Mix of casual restaurants, ~12 meals/month
$60
$1,050
Transportation
Rideshare (Uber/Didi), ~30 rides/month
$75
$1,313
Lifestyle & Entertainment
Entertainment, occasional cleaning service
$172
$3,010
Healthcare
Basic private health insurance
$75
$1,313
Phone & Subscriptions
Phone plan and streaming subscriptions
$36
$630
Monthly Total
$1,239
$21,683
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Living in Hoi An
Hoi An has some tourist premium but remains affordable. Choose accommodation above flood level during rainy season (Sep-Jan). Da Nang 30km away for bigger purchases. Budget-mid range comfortable around $900-1200/month.
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