Surabayais 57% cheaper โ BDI "Good Deal" (60/10) vs Mui Ne "Good Deal" (67/10). Dorms avg $โ6/night vs $โ6/night.
Cost Comparison
Daily Budget
| Tier | ๐ป๐ณ Mui Ne | ๐ฎ๐ฉ Surabaya | You Save / day |
|---|---|---|---|
brokepackr Dorm bed ยท street food ยท free activities | $โ25 | $โ11 cheaper | $14/day |
backpackr Mix of dorm & private ยท restaurants | $35 | $23 cheaper | $12/day |
flashpackr Private rooms ยท dining out ยท some tours | โ | $42 | โ |
Price Intelligence
Seasonal Price Curve
Everyday Costs
Cost of Living
| Item | ๐ป๐ณ Mui Ne | ๐ฎ๐ฉ Surabaya |
|---|---|---|
| ๐ฅStreet food meal Local market, street stall | $โ1.50 | $โ1.47 2% less |
| ๐ฝ๏ธMid-range meal Sit-down restaurant, one person | $โ6 | $โ5.89 2% less |
| ๐บBeer (local draft) 500ml at a bar | $โ0.80 70% less | $โ2.65 |
| โCoffee Espresso or flat white | $โ1.20 24% less | $โ1.58 |
| ๐Single metro / bus Standard single ticket | $โ0.50 | $โ0.41 18% less |
Brokepackr Deal Indexโข
Our Verdict + Hostel Quality
๐ป๐ณโผ
Mui Ne
Vietnam
67
BDI: Good Deal
Brokepackr Deal Indexโข
Moderate dorm prices (avg $6/night). Strong hostel scene (10 hostels).
Hostel Quality
Avg guest rating8.5
Top-rated hostelLoiLoi's Home - Mui Ne (9.9)
Annual dorm avg$โ6/night
Total hostels10
๐ฎ๐ฉโผ
Surabaya
Indonesia
60
BDI: Good Deal
Brokepackr Deal Indexโข
Moderate dorm prices (avg $6/night). Strong hostel scene (14 hostels).
Hostel Quality
Avg guest rating8.5
Top-rated hostelIkiru to Live (9.0)
Annual dorm avg$โ6/night
Total hostels14
Entry Requirements
Visa & Entry
Passport
๐ป๐ณ Mui Ne
๐ฎ๐ฉ Surabaya
๐ช๐บ EU / EEA
e-Visa (90d)
Visa Free (30d)
๐บ๐ธ US
e-Visa (90d)
Visa Free (30d)
๐ฌ๐ง UK
e-Visa (90d)
Visa Free (30d)
๐ฆ๐บ Australia
e-Visa (90d)
Visa Free (30d)
๐จ๐ฆ Canada
e-Visa (90d)
Visa Free (30d)
Flights
Getting There
City to City
Getting Between Mui Ne & Surabaya
Things To Do
Top Attractions
๐ป๐ณ Mui Ne
1. Entrance to fairy streamFree
2. Fairy StreamFree
3. Fairy Stream WaterfallFree
4. Mลฉi Nรฉ harborFree
5. Red CanyonFree
๐ฎ๐ฉ Surabaya
No attraction data
Common Questions
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