How much does a trip to Hà Nội cost
A week in Hà Nội runs roughly $269–$1256 per person, excluding flights.
Accommodation
Hostel / GuesthouseBudget
3-4★ HotelMid
5★ Luxury SuiteComfort
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Tours & Activities
Popular tickets, guided tours, and experiences to book online.
Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre: Skip-the-Line Ticket
Watch Vietnam's iconic traditional water puppet performance in central Hanoi
Hanoi Old Quarter Street Food Tour
Taste pho, bun cha and egg coffee through the famous 36 streets of the Old Quarter
Hanoi Full-Day City Tour: Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum & Imperial Citadel
Discover the mausoleum, One Pillar Pagoda, Temple of Literature and Hoan Kiem Lake in one day
Vietnam Museum of Ethnology Admission
Explore the heritage of Vietnam's 54 ethnic groups, from indoor exhibits to open-air gardens
Mobile internet (eSIM)
The easiest way to stay online in Hà Nội is an eSIM — activated right on your phone, no local SIM needed.
Prices on the ground
Buy public transit tickets or use contactless cards before boarding in Hà Nội. Use official taxi apps to avoid meter scams and verify flat airport rates. Dine away from main tourist sights for authentic local meals at fair prices.
Total budget range
| Backpacker | Mid-range | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food | $140 | $315 | $630 |
| Transit | $28 | $28 | $28 |
| Stay | $98 | $266 | $595 |
| eSIM | $3 | $3 | $3 |
| Total per person | $269 | $612 | $1256 |
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FAQ
- How much money to bring to Hà Nội for a week?
- A week in Hà Nội costs roughly $269–$1256 per person, excluding flights.
- Is food and transit expensive in Hà Nội?
- Food runs $20–$90 a day and city transit about $4. Buy public transit tickets or use contactless cards before boarding in Hà Nội. Use official taxi apps to avoid meter scams and verify flat airport rates. Dine away from main tourist sights for authentic local meals at fair prices.