Vietnam is an affordable Asia base: Da Nang and HCMC are popular; food and rent are relatively low.
At a glance
Capital: Hanoi
Language: Vietnamese
Currency: Dong (VND)
Guide sections
- Visa and legal stayEntry, residence, extensions
- HousingRent, areas, contracts
- Cost of livingMonthly budget
- Work and internetRemote work, coworkings, connectivity
- Banking and moneyAccounts, cards, transfers
- HealthcareInsurance, clinics
- TransportCity and intercity
- CommunityExpats, chats, networking
- Before you arriveRelocation checklist