Daily cost breakdown
| Category | Budget | Mid-range | Luxury |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation | $13 | $32 | $84 |
| Food & drink | $7 | $18 | $48 |
| Local transport | $4 | $9 | $24 |
| Activities | $5 | $12 | $32 |
| Other | $2 | $5 | $12 |
| Total per day | $31 | $76 | $200 |
How much does a trip to Vietnam cost?
A 7-day trip to Vietnam costs about $217–$1,400 per person (2026), roughly $31–$200 per day, from budget to luxury travel. That covers accommodation, food, local transport and activities, and excludes international flights. Figures are recorded averages per traveler.
Daily costs are per person per day, excluding international flights, two sharing a room.
Vietnam trip cost quick facts
| Budget daily cost | $31 |
|---|---|
| Mid-range daily cost | $76 |
| Luxury daily cost | $200 |
| Accommodation (mid-range) | $32 / day |
| Food (mid-range) | $18 / day |
| Local transport (mid-range) | $9 / day |
| Activities (mid-range) | $12 / day |
| Currency | USD |
| Cheapest season | Wet months (May–Sep) |
Average daily budget: from $31 per traveler
Budget travel
$31 / day
One week for two travelers: $434
Mid-range travel
$76 / day
One week for two travelers: $1,064
Luxury travel
$200 / day
One week for two travelers: $2,800
How much money do I need for 2 weeks in Vietnam?
Per traveler for 14 days, excluding flights: budget $434, mid-range $1,064, luxury $2,800.
| Trip length | Budget | Mid-range | Luxury |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 days | $93 | $228 | $600 |
| 7 days | $217 | $532 | $1,400 |
| 10 days | $310 | $760 | $2,000 |
| 14 days | $434 | $1,064 | $2,800 |
| 30 days | $930 | $2,280 | $6,000 |
Is my budget enough for Vietnam?
- Is $1,500 enough for 7 days? Yes, it covers luxury travel ($1,400) per traveler, excluding flights.
- Is $1,500 enough for 14 days? Yes, it covers mid-range travel ($1,064) per traveler, excluding flights.
- Is $3,000 enough for 7 days? Yes, it covers luxury travel ($1,400) per traveler, excluding flights.
- Is $3,000 enough for 14 days? Yes, it covers luxury travel ($2,800) per traveler, excluding flights.
- Is $5,000 enough for 7 days? Yes, it covers luxury travel ($1,400) per traveler, excluding flights.
- Is $5,000 enough for 14 days? Yes, it covers luxury travel ($2,800) per traveler, excluding flights.
Vietnam trip cost FAQ
- How much does a trip to Vietnam cost per day?
- Recorded daily spend starts at about $31 per traveler, with a mid-range day at about $76 and a luxury day at about $200. Flights are not included.
- How much does one week in Vietnam cost for two?
- At mid-range level, about $1,064 for two travelers over seven days, excluding flights.
- Is Vietnam expensive to visit?
- Recorded daily costs in Vietnam range from about $31 on a budget to about $200 for luxury travel per traveler. Compare it with other countries in the Guidese Trip Cost Index.
- How much money do I need for 10 days in Vietnam?
- About $310 per traveler at the lowest recorded daily level, or about $760 at mid-range, excluding flights.
- What is included in the Vietnam daily cost?
- Accommodation, food, local transport and activities per traveler. International flights, visas and insurance are not included.
Is Vietnam cheaper than nearby countries?
Mid-range daily cost per traveler, same currency only.
| Country | Mid-range / day |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | $76 |
| Sri Lanka | $76 |
| Georgia | $81 |
| Indonesia | $81 |
| Malaysia | $81 |
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"Other" covers small daily extras such as a local SIM card, tips and small purchases.