Hoi An travel guide
Hoi An Travel Budget: Daily Costs & Calculator
Hoi An costs roughly $26 a day for backpackers (hostel, street food, bicycle), about $92 a day mid-range with a boutique heritage hotel and restaurant meals, and $265+ a day for luxury resorts and private tours. Tailoring is the big optional extra — a quality made-to-measure suit runs $80–150.
How expensive is Hoi An?
Hoi An is one of Vietnam’s best-value stops — superb street food for a dollar, boutique heritage hotels under $90 and beaches that cost nothing. Tailoring is the one tempting splurge.
Hoi An trip budget calculator
Pick your travel style and trip length — the calculator estimates your total budget in USD using real 2026 Hoi An prices.
Excludes international flights. Lodging is per room (shared by travellers); other costs are per person. Prices in USD, converted from Vietnamese Dong (VND).
Hoi An daily costs by travel style
| Cost per day | Backpacker | Mid-range | Luxury |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lodging | $9 | $55 | $160 |
| Food | $9 | $20 | $55 |
| Transport | $3 | $5 | $15 |
| Activities | $5 | $12 | $35 |
| Total per day | $26 | $92 | $265 |
Money-saving tips for Hoi An
- The ₫120,000 Old Town ticket covers five heritage sights — buy it once and use it across two days
- Get tailoring quotes from two or three shops; mid-range suits run $80–150 with 24-hour turnaround
- Rent a bicycle for ₫30,000/day — town, beach and villages are all flat and close
- Lantern boats are cheapest if you walk the riverfront and haggle directly with the rowers
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Hoi An travel budget — FAQs
How much does Hoi An cost per day?
Hoi An costs roughly $26 a day for backpackers (hostel, street food, bicycle), about $92 a day mid-range with a boutique heritage hotel and restaurant meals, and $265+ a day for luxury resorts and private tours. Tailoring is the big optional extra — a quality made-to-measure suit runs $80–150.
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