Haiphong vs Sanya
Which city is right for your trip in 2026?
Updated March 2026
Quick Comparison
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Daily Budget
Haiphong: VND 800000/day
Sanya: CNY 300/day
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Safety
Haiphong: safe
Sanya: Safe
Haiphong
Vietnam
Sanya
China
Country
Vietnam
China
Population
2.6M
1.0M
Timezone
Asia/Bangkok
Asia/Shanghai
Avg Temperature
28°C
29°C
Best Months
Jan, Mar, Dec
Jan, Feb, Dec
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Haiphong or Sanya cheaper?
Budget travellers spend around VND 800000/day in Haiphong compared to CNY 300/day in Sanya.
Is Haiphong or Sanya safer?
Haiphong is rated "safe" while Sanya is rated "Safe" for tourists. Both are popular destinations with millions of visitors each year.
Should I visit Haiphong or Sanya?
It depends on your priorities. Sanya is cheaper for budget travellers. Check the full comparison above for weather, ratings, and more details.
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