City guide Hai Phong
- Method Generated Researched
- 1-Bedroom Purchase Price (City Center) Approx. $1,650 per m² (e.g., 60 m² = $99,000) About ₫35 million per m2 in the centre. A 60 m2 one-bedroom is about ₫2.10 billion (about…
- 1-Bedroom Purchase Price (Outside City) Approx. $950 per m² (e.g., 60 m² = $57,000) About ₫25 million per m2 outside the centre. A 60 m2 one-bedroom is about ₫1.50 billion…
- 2-Bedroom Purchase Price (City Center) Approx. $1,500 per m² (e.g., 80 m² = $120,000) About ₫35 million per m2 in the centre. An 80 m2 two-bedroom is about ₫2.80 billion (about…
- 2-Bedroom Purchase Price (Outside City) Approx. $850 per m² (e.g., 80 m² = $68,000) About ₫25 million per m2 outside the centre. An 80 m2 two-bedroom is about ₫2.00 billion…
- Accommodation Serviced apartments in Le Hong Phong area or hotels in Hong Bang district Numbeo (October 2026) puts a one-bedroom at about ₫6.3 million a month both in the centre…
- Affordable Shopping Spots Cho Sat (Iron Market), Cho Ga (Ga Market) for fresh local produce AEON Mall Hai Phong Le Chan, 10 Vo Nguyen Giap, Kenh Duong ward, Le Chan district, for…
- Annual Events Do Son Buffalo Fighting Festival (Sept/Oct), Red Flamboyant Flower Festival (May) Do Son Buffalo Fighting Festival, Do Son Stadium, on the 9th day of the 8th lunar month…
- Art Galleries Hai Phong Exhibition and Information Center none
- Attractive Tax System for Digital Nomads No dedicated nomad visa yet; DTAs exist with 80+ countries No digital-nomad visa or nomad tax rate. Many passports, including the UK, get 45 days…
- Banking for Expats Timo (digital), HSBC Vietnam, Shinhan Bank for easy foreign account management Local and international banks, with ATMs widely available. You generally cannot send money…
- Bar/Nightlife Area Quang Trung Street (Walking street area) and Le Hong Phong The Hai Phong Brewery stands at 16 Lach Tray, Ngo Quyen: draft from about ₫4,000 a glass…
- Best Area to Stay for Digital Nomads Le Hong Phong Street / Ngo Quyen District (Modern amenities and proximity to Cat Bi… Ngo Quyen, around the station (Ngo Quyen district; 75 Luong Khanh Thien) and Lach Tray…
- Best Area to Stay for Tourists Hong Bang District (near the Colonial Quarter and City Opera House) Hong Bang ward around the Hai Phong Opera House (28 Tran Hung Dao, Opera Square) and the…
- Best Beach Nearby Do Son Beach (20km away) or Cat Co Beach on Cat Ba Island (2 hours via ferry) Do Son Beach, about 20 km southeast of the centre. Wikivoyage says board a Do Son bus on…
- Best Cafe for Work No 1986 Coffee (33 Dinh Tien Hoang) - Industrial design, spacious, fast Wi-Fi Phe La and Highlands Coffee are on floor 1 of Vincom Plaza Imperia, Vinhomes Imperia (mall…
- Best Coworking Space Wecowork Hai Phong (Cau Dat Street) - approx. $5/day or $80/month Push Coworking, 47/384 Lach Tray, Ngo Quyen, lists a monthly desk at ₫990,000 a person and…
- Best Dessert Spots Che Thai & Banh Mi Que (192 Hang Kenh), various spots for Banh Tieu Since Tea, with Highlands Coffee and Phe La, is on floor 1 of Vincom Plaza Imperia…
- Best Food Delivery App ShopeeFood, GrabFood Grab (Do an / GrabFood) is the app that also covers rides. An inexpensive restaurant meal…
- Best Hospital Vinmec Hai Phong International Hospital (Vinhomes Imperia) - English speaking Vinmec Hai Phong International Hospital, Bui Vien Street, An Bien ward (phone 0225 7309…
- Best Local Dish to Try Banh Da Cua (Brown noodle soup with crab) - Try at 48 Le Loi Banh da cua, crab noodle soup, is the city special, with banh mi que (a thin chilli…
- Best Taxi/Ride App Grab (Cars and Bikes), Xanh SM (Electric taxis/bikes) Grab (car and motorbike), with cash or in-app payment and an English app. Wikivoyage also…
- Bike/Scooter Rental Dung Hop Rental (approx. $5-$7/day for a Yamaha Janus or Honda Vision) Cho Thue Xe May Hai Phong ViKa, 39 Pham Ngu Lao, Ngo Quyen: Honda Vision ₫120,000 a…
- Birdwatching Locations Xuan Thuy National Park (Approx. 2.5 hours away in Nam Dinh) Cat Ba National Park is the green site on Cat Ba Island, administered as part of the city…
- Bonfire-Friendly Spots Woodstock Beach Camp (Cat Ba Island) none
- Budget Accommodation May Hostel (approx. $12/night), various 'Nha Nghi' (guest houses) for $10-15 Leu Vit Homestay is the stay linked by the scooter shop at 39 Pham Ngu Lao, about 250 m…
- Cashless Friendly Moderate; cards used in malls/hotels, but MoMo and QR Pay are preferred locally over… Mixed. Grab takes cash or in-app payment, and malls take cards. Street stalls and the Lach…
- Casino & Gaming Halls Do Son Casino (Only for foreign passport holders) Do Son Casino has been closed since a 2020 pause and is described as inactive and in…
- City Hai Phong, Hai Phong Province, Vietnam Hai Phong (Hai Phong), a centrally governed municipality at the mouth of the Cam River…
- Community Centers Hai Phong Children's Palace (Palais des Enfants) none
- Controlled Foreign Company (CFC) Rules No specific CFC rules, but strict transfer pricing regulations Vietnam has no CFC rules. Related-party transactions follow transfer-pricing rules (Decree…
- Cooking Classes Often arranged through hotels or private chefs in the Vinhomes area none
- Corporate Tax 20% standard rate (tax incentives available for industrial zones) Standard corporate income tax is 20%. Oil, gas and some mining rates are higher…
- Cultural Districts The Colonial Quarter (Dien Bien Phu and Minh Khai Streets) Hong Bang ward around the Hai Phong Opera House (28 Tran Hung Dao, on Opera Square) is the…
- Currency & Banking 1 USD ≈ 24,700 VND, 1 EUR ≈ 26,800 VND (Vietcombank, Techcombank) Vietnamese dong (VND). Vietcombank USD selling rate ₫26,100 per US dollar on 19 October…
- Cycling/Walking Paths Tam Bac Lake Walking Street, Bach Dang River Path The streets around Hai Phong Opera House on Opera Square, 28 Tran Hung Dao in Hong Bang…
- Dividend Withholding Tax 5% for individuals Individuals pay 5% on dividends. Dividends a Vietnamese company receives from another…
fix pass: Power to the country-prep line (200 V, types A/C/D, dual 110/220 V). Main Train/Transit Hub and Best Hospital drop OpenStreetMap objects that do not show the street. Best Beach Nearby drops the ward label. Must-See Landmarks, Theater Venues, Historic Buildings, Cultural Districts, Cycling/Walking Paths and Best Area to Stay for Tourists use 28 Tran Hung Dao and Opera Square. Religious Sites uses 46 Hoang Van Thu. Museums & Art Venues keeps 66 Dien Bien Phu and drops Hong Bang. Affordable Shopping Spots and Local Markets use the AEON Le Chan address and the Cho Sat construction way. Nearby Nature Escapes, National Parks Nearby and Birdwatching Locations cite Wikipedia for Cat Ba and for Xuan Thuy (Ninh Binh lead, Nam Dinh infobox). Libraries & Study Spots drops the street. Best Area to Stay for Digital Nomads cites the station Wikipedia page, Wikivoyage, the scooter shop and Vincom (https://www.power-plugs-sockets.com/vietnam/, https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nh%C3%A0_h%C3%A1t_l%E1%BB%9Bn_H%E1%BA%A3i_Ph%C3%B2ng, https://aeonmall-haiphong-lechan.com.vn/)