Sa Pa
Sa Pa is a base for walks through Muong Hoa Valley and trips to Fansipan. Check the slope and distance to trailheads when choosing a place to stay; rain and fog can change your plans.
Monthly cost-
Monthly rent-
Pho bo-
Coffee-
Mango juice-
Verified prices have not been published yet.
Food and dining
| Item | Average | Minimum | Maximum | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inexpensive restaurant meal | - | - | - | - |
| Mid-range dinner for two | - | - | - | - |
| Fast-food combo | - | - | - | - |
| Cappuccino | - | - | - | - |
| Soft drink, 0.33 L | - | - | - | - |
| Water, 0.33 L | - | - | - | - |
| Local draught beer, 0.5 L | - | - | - | - |
| Imported beer, 0.33 L | - | - | - | - |
Groceries and shops
| Item | Average | Minimum | Maximum | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milk, 1 L | - | - | - | - |
| White bread, 500 g | - | - | - | - |
| Rice, 1 kg | - | - | - | - |
| Eggs | - | - | - | - |
| Local cheese, 1 kg | - | - | - | - |
| Chicken fillets, 1 kg | - | - | - | - |
| Beef, 1 kg | - | - | - | - |
| Apples, 1 kg | - | - | - | - |
| Bananas, 1 kg | - | - | - | - |
| Oranges, 1 kg | - | - | - | - |
| Tomatoes, 1 kg | - | - | - | - |
| Potatoes, 1 kg | - | - | - | - |
| Onions, 1 kg | - | - | - | - |
| Lettuce, 1 head | - | - | - | - |
| Water, 1.5 L | - | - | - | - |
| Cigarettes, pack | - | - | - | - |
| Wine, bottle | - | - | - | - |
| Local beer, 0.5 L | - | - | - | - |
| Imported beer, 0.33 L | - | - | - | - |
Transport
| Item | Average | Minimum | Maximum | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One-way public transport fare | - | - | - | - |
| Monthly public transport pass | - | - | - | - |
| Taxi, starting fare | - | - | - | - |
| Taxi, 1 km | - | - | - | - |
| Taxi waiting time, 1 hour | - | - | - | - |
| Petrol, 1 L | - | - | - | - |
| Mid-size car | - | - | - | - |
| Compact sedan | - | - | - | - |
Utilities and connectivity
| Item | Average | Minimum | Maximum | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utilities85 m² apartment | - | - | - | - |
| SIM and mobile data | - | - | - | - |
| Home internet, 50+ Mbps | - | - | - | - |
Sports and entertainment
| Item | Average | Minimum | Maximum | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gym, monthly | - | - | - | - |
| Tennis court, 1 hour | - | - | - | - |
| Cinema ticket | - | - | - | - |
Children and education
| Item | Average | Minimum | Maximum | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool, monthly | - | - | - | - |
| International primary school, yearly | - | - | - | - |
Clothing and footwear
| Item | Average | Minimum | Maximum | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeans | - | - | - | - |
| Summer dress | - | - | - | - |
| Sports shoes | - | - | - | - |
| Menās leather business shoes | - | - | - | - |
Housing
| Item | Average | Minimum | Maximum | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One-bedroom rent in the city centre, monthly | - | - | - | - |
| One-bedroom rent outside the centre, monthly | - | - | - | - |
| Three-bedroom rent in the city centre, monthly | - | - | - | - |
| Three-bedroom rent outside the centre, monthly | - | - | - | - |
| Apartment purchase price in the centre, per m² | - | - | - | - |
| Apartment purchase price outside the centre, per m² | - | - | - | - |
Income and finance
| Item | Average | Minimum | Maximum | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average net salary, monthly | - | - | - | - |
| Mortgage interest rate, yearly | - | - | - | - |
About Sa Pa
Sa Pa is a base for walks through Muong Hoa Valley and trips to Fansipan. Check the slope and distance to trailheads when choosing a place to stay; rain and fog can change your plans.
Use the guides below to compare neighbourhoods, plan local routes and find practical details for your visit or stay in Sa Pa.
- Vietnamese name
- Sa Pa
- Region
- Northern Vietnam
- Airport
- There is no airport in Sa Pa; most visitors travel via Hanoi
- Area
- 60 km²
- Population
- 23,240 people