Is the cost of living in Ha Long Bay high?
We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Ha Long Bay, they wrote...
"The cost of living in Ha Long Bay is relatively low compared to Western standards. Rent for a one-bedroom apartment in the city center is quite affordable, while outside the city center, it is even cheaper. The cost of utilities such as electricity, heating, cooling, and water is also quite low. Groceries are inexpensive, with local markets offering fresh produce, meat, and seafood at very reasonable prices. Eating out is also quite affordable, with local street food being particularly cheap. Transportation costs are also low, with affordable public transportation options and inexpensive taxis. Gasoline prices are reasonable as well. Healthcare is also quite affordable in Ha Long Bay, with both public and private healthcare options available at a fraction of the cost compared to Western countries. However, it's important to note that while the cost of living is low, salaries are also generally lower than in Western countries. Therefore, the affordability of living in Ha Long Bay can depend on one's income and lifestyle," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Ha Long Bay, Vietnam.
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Is the cost of living in Ha Long Bay high?
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