

Photos: Hoi An by François Guerraz, CC BY-SA 3.0, cropped; Vilnius by Scotch Mist, CC BY-SA 4.0, cropped.
Hoi An or Vilnius?
Our verdict in twelve categories, each scored against the same fixed benchmark cities, and the climate month by month, so you can choose for your trip.
Choose Hoi An for
- beaches
- wellness
- prices
What lies behind each score is written up on Hoi An’s own page.
Choose Vilnius for
- live music and the arts
- getting around
- nightlife
What lies behind each score is written up on Vilnius’s own page.
Scoreboard
Twelve categories on one fixed scale from 0 to 100. The shaded stretch is the gap between the two.
What lies behind each score is written up on the two cities’ own pages: Hoi An and Vilnius.
Your match
Pick a travel style or drag the sliders, and both match scores follow your weighting.
Wins on beaches and wellness with your weighting.
Wins on live music and the arts and getting around with your weighting.
What matters to you?
When should you go?
Pick your month. The climate figures are measured averages, not a forecast.
Hoi An in July
Vilnius in July
Daytime high, °C
Rainfall in the month, mm
Temperature and rainfall are climate normals, averaged over the years shown. Hoi An: 1991-2020 normals, Da Nang (23.5 km from centre). Vilnius: 1991-2020 normals, Vilnius (13 km from centre).
Before you go
| Measure | Hoi An | Vilnius |
|---|---|---|
| Official language | Vietnamese | Lithuanian |
| Currency | Dong (VND) | Euro (EUR) |
| Sockets | ACFG220 V, 50 Hz | CF220 V, 50 Hz |
| Driving side | Right | Right |
| Time zone | UTC+7 | UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer |
| Emergency number | Police 113, ambulance 115, fire 114 | 112 |
| Elevation | 13 m | 98 m |
| Main airport | Da Nang International Airport (DAD)23 km from centre47 non-stop destinations | Vilnius International Airport (VNO)6 km from centre82 non-stop destinations |
| Public holidays this year | - | 14 days |
By the numbers
| Measure | Hoi An | Vilnius |
|---|---|---|
| City population | 121,716 | 619,405 |
| People per km² | - | 1,545 |
| Museums within 10 km | 5 | 31 |
| UNESCO World Heritage sites within 50 km | 2 | 3 |
| Swim season, months above 21 °C | 12 months | - |
Where else could you go?
Every comparison below shares a destination with this one, so you can follow Hoi An or Vilnius somewhere new.