What can you buy in Da Lat for 500,000 dong?
Here is a realistic example of what 500,000 dong buys in Da Lat. Change the amount or pick a category to build your own basket.
- π‘Truc Lam cable carΓ1100,000 VND
- πWater puppet showΓ1100,000 VND
- πBowl of phoΓ160,000 VND
- ποΈMuseum ticketΓ140,000 VND
- π₯Eggs (10)Γ130,000 VND
- π§²Fridge magnetΓ130,000 VND
- πKeychainΓ230,000 VND
- π₯Banh mi sandwichΓ125,000 VND
- π₯₯Fresh coconutΓ125,000 VND
- π΅Grab bike rideΓ125,000 VND
- π₯Mango (kg)0.5 kg17,500 VND
- πCity bus ticketΓ214,000 VND
Prices updated: July 2026
Frequently asked questions
Is 500,000 dong enough for a meal in Da Lat?
More than enough: 500,000 dong in Da Lat covers a hearty meal for a group, with money to spare.
Is 500,000 dong a lot or a little?
Decent: 500,000 dong in Da Lat is roughly a day's budget (around 205,000 dong) β food, local transport and small extras for the day.
What can you eat for 500,000 dong in Da Lat?
500,000 dong lets you try up to 7 street-food items β for example: Bowl of pho, Banh mi sandwich, Vietnamese iced coffee, Fresh spring rolls.
How many street snacks can you buy for 500,000 dong?
Banh mi sandwich: 500,000 dong in Da Lat gets you a whole 20 pieces (25,000 dong each) β more than you can handle at once.
How many coffees can you get for 500,000 dong?
Vietnamese iced coffee: 500,000 dong in Da Lat is 16 cups (30,000 dong each) β more than one person can drink.