Which place is cheaper, Nha Trang or Mount Everest?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.
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Should you visit Mount Everest or Nha Trang?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
Which city should you visit? Read on to compare the activities as well as the prices of travel for Mount Everest and Nha Trang. We'll break down costs for accommodation, food, transportation and more to help you learn more about these two destinations. Then, you can figure out if either of these two places are accessible based on your travel budget, schedule, and interests. So, let's dig into it.
Where Should I go: Mount Everest or Nha Trang?
Mount Everest
More commonly known as Mount Everest, Qomolangma is the highest mountain in the world with a peak reaching 8,848 meters above sea level. Pilgrims trek long distances to worship its divine aura, climbing enthusiasts run great risks to challenge its high altitude, and visitors from all over come to see where the tallest reaches of earth meet the heavens.
Nha Trang
For the relaxation of a small beach town, plus the energy of a young city, consider Nha Trang, Vietnam. As the most famous seaside town in Vietnam, Nha Trang is certainly livelier than many other beach resort towns. Visiting this part of Vietnam is not for the faint of heart. These people know the meaning of nightlife - and make the night last as long as they can.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Kathmandu, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Pokhara, The Best Coach Bus Tours in Vietnam, and The Best Adventure Tours to Vietnam.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayMount Everest $56Nha Trang $48
The average daily cost (per person) in Mount Everest is $56, while the average daily cost in Nha Trang is $48. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Mount Everest and Nha Trang in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personMount Everest $6.46Nha Trang $13
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomMount Everest $13Nha Trang $26
Compare Hotels in Mount Everest and Nha Trang
Looking for a hotel in Mount Everest or Nha Trang? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.
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Our Analysis
We've analyzed the average and typical hotel prices based on guest reviews, star ratings, and hotel amenities here: Nha Trang Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Mount Everest -Nha Trang $13
Typical Local Transportation Prices in Nha Trang
Below are a few samples from actual travelers for transportation costs in Nha Trang:
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Local Bus Ticket$0.11
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Taxi From Airport$14
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Nha Trang
Also for Nha Trang, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
- Nha Trang airport transfer : $9.00
- Cam Ranh Airport Transfer to Nha Trang City : $14
- Try find your better than us! Airport transfer service in Cam Ranh APT-HTL (CXR): $14
- Private Transfer: Nha Trang Train Station to/from Hotel in Nha Trang: $17
- Private Transfer: Nha Trang City Center to Cau Da/Vinpearl Port: $17
- Private Departure Transfer: Nha Trang City Hotels to Cam Ranh Airport: $19
- Nha Trang to Mia Resort - Private Transfer: $20
- Private Transfer: Cam Ranh Airport - Nha Trang outskirt: $20
- Nha Trang to The Anam Resort - Private Transfer: $20
- Private Transfer: Nha Trang Airport to/from City Center Hotels: $20
- Nha Trang to Swandor Resort - Private Transfer: $20
- Nha Trang to Golden Peak Resort - Private Transfer: $20
Is it cheaper to fly into Mount Everest or Nha Trang?
Prices for flights to both Nha Trang and Mount Everest change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.
Food
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Food Meals for one dayMount Everest $43Nha Trang $25
Typical Food Prices in Nha Trang
Here are some examples of typical meal expenses from previous travelers to Nha Trang:
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Casual Lunch (for Two)$5.31
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Nha Trang
For Nha Trang, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:
- Nha Trang Private Authentic Sunset River Cruise for a nice dinner: $78
- Nha Trang Special Sunset River Cruise for sightseeing and nice dinner: $82
- Nha Trang Sunset Cocktails and Dinner Cruise: $90
- Nha Trang Sunset Cocktails and Dinner Cruise: $90
- Private Half-Day Cooking Class in Nha Trang with Pick Up: $97
- Nha Trang Sunset and Dinner on Cruise: $180
- Nha Trang Romantic dinner in a rice paddy field night tour: $231
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Mount Everest $17Nha Trang $9.03
Typical Entertainment Prices in Nha Trang
For Nha Trang, here are some examples of average entertainment and activity prices from previous travelers:
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Po Ngar Cham Entrance (for Two)$1.21
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Two Rental Lounge Chairs on Beach$2.65
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Vinpearl Land Amusement Park$17
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Fairy Spring Waterfall Entrance$0.38
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Thap Ba Mud Bath$3.79
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Cyclo Tour of City (One Day)$9.48
Tours and Activities in Nha Trang
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Nha Trang.
- I Resort Nha Trang Mud Bath Experience: $7.65
- I-Resort Hot Springs and Spa Packages Ticket Nha Trang: $14
- Vietnam: Life Puppets Show for Đó Theatre Ticket: $15
- Nha Trang Island Hopping Tour Snorkeling and Floating Party : $23
- Private Car 4s / 7s in Nha Trang Airport or City tour: $25
- Nha Trang Snorkeling Tour-Vuongland Travel: $25
- Experience Nha Trang Stand-up Paddleboard Sunset Tour: $29
- Amazing Snorkeling at Mun Island ( Group Tour ): $29
- Nha Trang Street Food and Culture Tour By Scooter: $32
- Experience Island Hopping Tour, Snorkeling & Floating Party : $33
- Nha Trang Snorkeling Island Adventure with BBQ and Floating Bar: $35
- Exploring Nha Trang City Half Day Tour: $36
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayMount Everest -Nha Trang $18
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Mount Everest and Nha Trang, we can see that Mount Everest is more expensive. And not only is Nha Trang much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Nha Trang would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Nha Trang and be able to afford a more luxurious travel style by staying in nicer hotels, eating at more expensive restaurants, taking tours, and experiencing more activities. The same level of travel in Mount Everest would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Mount Everest than you might in Nha Trang.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Mount Everest Expensive? and Is Nha Trang Expensive?.
Budget Your Trip is all about finding out how much everything costs so that you can travel cheaper and longer. Created by avid travelers Laurie and Bryan, our goal is to help you plan your next trip on the right budget. With average daily travel costs that are calculated from the budgets of real travelers, plus an analysis of hotel and tour prices, you can find out how much money you need to plan your next adventure. We also have plenty of travel advice, accommodation reviews, and activity suggestions.