Explore the top 10 famous secondhand markets in Ho Chi Minh City

When it comes to secondhand markets, one cannot overlook the renowned Hoang Hoa Tham Market in Tan Binh district. This bustling marketplace caters to the working-class with its plethora of stores offering a wide range of used goods.

Upon stepping into the market, visitors are often surprised by the dense concentration of stalls, each offering various items. These shops are always bustling with activity, as shoppers browse through the merchandise, haggle over prices, and make their purchases. With luck on your side, you might stumble upon high-quality items priced between 10,000 to 100,000 dong. In some cases, you may even find garments priced as low as 5,000 dong, yet still in excellent condition. If you find yourself with free time on the weekend, a visit to Hoang Hoa Tham Market is worthwhile for snagging incredible bargains.

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Address: 19 Hoang Hoa Tham Street, Ward 13, Tan Binh District, Ho Chi Minh City

The hallmark of secondhand goods at Ba Chieu Market lies in its collection of high-end items, rarely found elsewhere. Consequently, prices here tend to be slightly higher than in other places. However, in return, you can acquire exceptionally beautiful and almost new items, some even with original tags intact.

Unlike other markets where secondhand items are often piled up, here they are meticulously displayed and hung, presenting an aesthetically pleasing sight. Nevertheless, if you decide to visit Ba Chieu Market, you must possess a certain level of shopping experience to avoid being overcharged, especially since the vendors here are quite discerning.

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Address: 40 Dien Hong, Ward 1, Binh Thanh District, Ho Chi Minh City

Located in the heart of District 3, Ho Chi Minh City, yet Ban Co Market still attracts many locals due to its diverse range of goods and reasonable prices, unlike some other shopping centers. Ban Co Market features a dedicated section for secondhand items, divided into various categories for easy selection. The most prominent items here are shoes and handbags. With a little effort in searching, you can score some high-quality items.

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Address: 664/2 Nguyen Dinh Chieu, Ward 3, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City

Initially, Suoi Tien Market was just a place with a few stalls selling fruits and clothes. However, due to the demand from many workers and students living nearby, it has evolved into a market area named Suoi Tien (due to its proximity to the Suoi Tien tourist area). Here, you can also find some secondhand items like leather shoes, affordable clothing, etc., priced between 20 to 50,000 dong.

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Address: Hanoi Highway, District 2, Ho Chi Minh City (near Suoi Tien tourist area)

Despite being lesser-known, Kien Thiet Market is highly renowned among wholesale vendors in Ho Chi Minh City and neighboring provinces such as Dong Nai, Binh Duong, etc., primarily for offering wholesale items at incredibly affordable prices.

The main merchandise at Kien Thiet Market is footwear, including sports shoes and leather shoes imported from the United States, Korea, Australia, Japan, ensuring excellent quality. The footwear wholesale shops here are all seasoned veterans in the industry, with decades of experience in wholesale business, ensuring stable and high-quality sources of goods, capable of supplying large quantities. The drawback of this market is its distance from the city center and limited variety, with only around 10 stalls available for selection, attracting mainly wholesale buyers rather than retail customers.

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Address: 20/42C Tran Hung Dao, Hiep Phu, District 9, Ho Chi Minh City

The Nghia Hoa Market

Perhaps still unfamiliar to many, the Nghia Hoa Market remains modestly tucked away on a corner along Nghia Phat Street. While the selection of second-hand goods here may be limited, the prices are quite reasonable, catering primarily to the low-income locals and workers. On the bright side, the stall owners here are friendly and accommodating, allowing you to browse with ease.

Nguyen Tri Phuong Market

Nguyen Tri Phuong Market

The Japanese TAO Market

The Japanese TAO Market is quite similar to the Hoang Hoa Tham Market. The selection of second-hand items here is quite diverse, and it is divided into small sections with different characteristics. Each shop specializes in a particular type of item: clothing, denim jackets, leather shoes, handbags, etc. However, according to some people who have shopped here before, the Japanese TAO Market has few used brand-name items, with the majority being ordinary clothing.

The Tran Huu Trang Market

The Tran Huu Trang Market is located on Tran Huu Trang Street in the center of Phu Nhuan District. To get here, you walk along Le Van Sy Street and at the intersection of Le Van Sy and Huynh Van Banh, you will see Tran Huu Trang Street. This market is where fashion enthusiasts come for its high-quality second-hand items. One of the special attractions of this market is the extremely affordable vintage items. Initially, there were only a few stalls here, but as it gained popularity, more and more people flocked here, resulting in the opening of more vintage shops. It is estimated that there are now more than 20 vintage shops here, and the number continues to grow rapidly.