Experience in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam by Lynn

What is it like to live in Ho Chi Minh City? Would you recommend it? What is the city like?

A busy work hard play hard city . Kind enough to help you with no reason . But always be aware of bad things . You definitely gonna be shocked with the traffic density.

How much does it cost to live in Ho Chi Minh City?

Comfort living expenses within 400-500€/month for accommodation with Bills included , meals ,shopping and transportation for 1 person .

Is it difficult to find accommodation in Ho Chi Minh City? Is there any advice you can give?

Not at all there're so many foreigners living,working and studying in Saigon . Find a good and cheap accommodation really easy

What is the food like? What are your favourite dishes?

Heaven of flavor and also cheap, fresh foods everywhere around the street.

Is it good to eat out in Ho Chi Minh City? Can you tell us your favourite spots?

My fav place is pizza 4P for quality meal but you guys can easily find so many places to eat out even street food to restaurant with a huge variety of food . Check out Foody . vn

Is the nightlife good in Ho Chi Minh City? Where is good to go?

3AM and you still can easily have a bowl of Pho for $2 or chill in a beer pub around the town .

What advice would you give future students heading to Ho Chi Minh City?

Keep your eyes on when crossing the street. Never cross the street alone .