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VietnamHo Chi Minh City 14-Day Trip Cost Calculator

Estimate how much a trip to Ho Chi Minh City will cost. Adjust flights, hotels, food, transport & activities to match your travel style.

Planning a 14-day trip to Ho Chi Minh City? A typical budget for 2 people comes to about $2,062 USD, including flights, accommodation, and daily expenses. 🌞 Dry Season (Nov-Apr) — adjust the calculator below to match your dates and travel style.

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Ho Chi Minh City Trip Summary

14 Days · 1 Person

Total Estimated

USD

$1,954.70

≈₫49,649,380

Cost Breakdown

Flights$380.00 ≈ ₫9,652,000

Economy class · $380/ person × 1

Accommodation$630.00 ≈ ₫16,002,000

$45/night × 14 Nights × 1 Room

Daily Food & Dining$308.00 ≈ ₫7,823,200

Breakfast $0/ day

Lunch $0/ day

Dinner $0/ day

Local Transport$112.00 ≈ ₫2,844,800

Public Transit · $8/ day

Activities & Sightseeing$162.00 ≈ ₫4,114,800

Tickets & Admissions ×7 ($18/visit)

Day Tours ×1 ($36/visit)

Shopping & Souvenirs$168.00 ≈ ₫4,267,200

Souvenirs & Gifts $67

Clothing & Accessories $59

Local Goods & Snacks $42

Connectivity & Tech$7.00 ≈ ₫177,800

eSIM / Data Plan $5.25/ person

VPN, Maps & Apps $1.75/ person

Insurance & Visa$10.00 ≈ ₫254,000

Travel Insurance $6/ person

Visa Fees $4/ person

Emergency Buffer (10%)$177.70 ≈ ₫4,513,580

Trip Insights & Recommendations

Smart Insights

  • Grab motorbike (xe ôm) costs ₫15,000–30,000 ($0.60–1.20) for short hops — 50% cheaper than GrabCar.
  • Phở ₫40,000, bánh mì ₫25,000–35,000, cơm tấm ₫45,000 — budget $4–5/day on street food.
  • Metro Line 1 (opened Dec 2024): ₫12,000–18,000/ride, Bến Thành to Suối Tiên.
  • Book Cu Chi Tunnels tours from District 1 ($15–25 group) — saves 40% vs hotel booking.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much money do you need per day in Ho Chi Minh City?

Based on current estimates, you need approximately $139.62 per person per day in Ho Chi Minh City, covering accommodation, food, transport, and activities at a moderate budget level.

Is $1,954.70 enough for 1 person in Ho Chi Minh City for 14 days?

$1,954.70 provides a moderate budget for 1 person visiting Ho Chi Minh City for 14 days, averaging $139.62 per person daily.

What is the biggest expense when traveling to Ho Chi Minh City?

Accommodation is typically the largest cost at 32.2% of the total budget ($630.00), followed by other categories. Consider booking early for better rates.

🏍️ Ho Chi Minh City Travel Tips

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Grab motorbike (xe ôm) costs ₫15,000–30,000 ($0.60–1.20) for short hops — 50% cheaper than GrabCar.

02

Phở ₫40,000, bánh mì ₫25,000–35,000, cơm tấm ₫45,000 — budget $4–5/day on street food.

03

Metro Line 1 (opened Dec 2024): ₫12,000–18,000/ride, Bến Thành to Suối Tiên.

04

Book Cu Chi Tunnels tours from District 1 ($15–25 group) — saves 40% vs hotel booking.

Popular Activities

Cu Chi Tunnels Tour$20
War Remnants Museum$2
Reunification Palace$2
Mekong Delta Day Trip$35
Saigon Cooking Class$40
Ben Thanh Market Food Tour$30

Frequently Asked Questions

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How much does a 14-day trip to Ho Chi Minh City cost?

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A 14-day trip to Ho Chi Minh City for 2 people costs approximately $2,062 USD, including flights ($380/person), 14 nights of accommodation ($45/night), and daily expenses.

2

What is the daily budget for Ho Chi Minh City?

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The average daily budget in Ho Chi Minh City is about $48 per person, covering food ($22), local transport ($8), and activities ($18).

3

How much does 14 nights of accommodation in Ho Chi Minh City cost?

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14 nights in Ho Chi Minh City costs around $630 (about $45 per night).

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