Moving to Da Nang
The 'Goldilocks' city of Vietnam. Big enough to have all amenities, small enough to feel relaxed. Mountains on one side, world-class beach on the other.
Cost of Living
$800 - $1,800
Safety
Very High
English Level
Moderate
Internet
Very Good
If You Do Nothing Else
- 1Rent a motorbike or get Grab car set up
- 2Visit the Son Tra Peninsula for monkey spotting
- 3Explore An Thuong for the digital nomad scene
- 4Join 'Da Nang Hoi An Expats' group
Housing & Neighborhoods
An Thuong
The tourist/nomad hub. Walkable to the beach, lots of bars and cafes.
Son Tra
Quieter, closer to nature, and popular with long-term expat families.
Hai Chau
The city center. Better for 'local' prices and modern apartments.
Where to Search
Work & Tech
Primary Industries: Outsourcing, Tourism, and Remote Work
Coworking Hubs
- Enouvo Space
- The Hub Da Nang
Family & Kids
International Schools
- APU International School
- Green Shoots (Hoi An)
Family Activities
- My Khe Beach
- Asia Park
- Ba Na Hills
Personalized Advice
Moving to Da Nang with a family is a big project. I can help you pick the right school and neighborhood based on your specific needs.
James Elkins
Software Engineer & Expat