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Cam An
Hội An, Vietnam · Neighborhood Guide
Residential area between Old Town and the beach — quieter streets, local markets, and excellent value apartments.
Last updated March 2026
Cam An at a Glance
Budget-Friendly
Cost Level
$300–$450
Rent Range
Safe
Safety
City average
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Who Lives in Cam An?
Budget nomads who want the best of both worlds — Old Town and beach within cycling distance.
Living in Cam An — Practical Details
Walkability
Cam An is moderately walkable with most daily needs accessible on foot or short transit rides.
Grocery & Food Access
Supermarkets, local markets, and restaurants are accessible in Cam An. Check the city guide for specific cost breakdowns.
Getting Around
See the Hội An city guide for full transport details.
Nearby Coworking
4+ coworking spaces in Hội An. See the city guide for full list.
FAQ — Cam An, Hội An
What is Cam An like for expats?
Cam An is a budget-friendly neighborhood in Hội An. Residential area between Old Town and the beach — quieter streets, local markets, and excellent value apartments. Best for: Budget nomads who want the best of both worlds — Old Town and beach within cycling distance.
How much does it cost to live in Cam An, Hội An?
Cam An is classified as "Budget-Friendly" in Hội An. City-wide 1-BR rent averages $300–$450. Total monthly budget in Hội An: $667–$1,200.
Is Cam An safe for expats?
Cam An is generally considered safe for expats. As with any neighborhood abroad, standard precautions apply. Check our full Hội An guide for detailed safety information.
Who lives in Cam An?
Cam An is best for: Budget nomads who want the best of both worlds — Old Town and beach within cycling distance.
Other Neighborhoods in Hội An
Old Town (Ancient Quarter)
Higher-EndUNESCO lantern-lit streets, Japanese Bridge, ancient merchant houses, tailor shops, and atmospheric cafés.
An Bang Beach
Mid-RangeThe main beach area — surf shops, beach bars, yoga studios, and a relaxed international community.
Cửa Đại
Budget-FriendlySouthern beach area — wider beaches, fewer tourists, and a more local Vietnamese atmosphere.
Thanh Ha
Budget-FriendlyPottery village on the outskirts — traditional crafts, peaceful countryside, and the cheapest rents near Hoi An.
Riverside (Nguyen Phuc Chu area)
Mid-RangeAlong the Thu Bon River — boutique hotels turned long-stay rentals, river views, and morning market atmosphere.
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