Ho Chi Minh City

Vietnam

City Snapshot

VoyajeScore
77Strong
CountryVietnam
Founded1698 AD
Population14.0M
Density5,356 per sq mi / 2,068 per sq km

Cost Of Living

Cost Index29.1 / 100
Budget Meal$4.37
Midrange Hotel$41.32 / night
Transit Day$2.01
Museum Entry$7.71
77

VoyajeScore

StrongMost of what a trip depends on is in your favor. Getting around is easy or close to it, and the country's conditions are stable enough that you can plan months out with confidence. One pool usually lags the others; open How It Adds Up to see which, and let that shape where you stay and how you budget.
Getting around is easy: the areas most visitors use are walkable and linked by transit, so a central base keeps the main sights close. Day to day, prices run well below US levels. Personal safety is solid with normal city awareness. In Vietnam, politics are broadly stable with some unrest possible. The economy is steady. Income is fairly evenly shared. The press is tightly controlled, so local news may not tell the whole story.
Seasonal Variation
83spring
79summer
82fall
74winter

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