Cost of living comparison

 Algiers, Algeria
compared to
 Da Nang, Vietnam
Da Nang vs. Algiers Cost of Living Summary

Da Nang is 50.4% more expensive than Algiers.

Restaurants
pay 0.5% more in Da Nang
Groceries
pay 84.4% more in Da Nang
Transportation
pay 51.0% more in Da Nang
Housing
pay 32.3% more in Da Nang
Childcare
pay 3.1 times more in Da Nang
Entertainment and Sports
pay 13.5% less in Da Nang
Clothing
pay 8.0% less in Da Nang

The cost of childcare, groceries, transportation, housing, and restaurants in Da Nang are more expensive than in Algiers. Expenses including entertainment and sports and clothing are lower in Da Nang. Notably, childcare and groceries are significantly more expensive in Da Nang.

Da Nang vs. Algiers Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Da Nang instead of Algiers, you would:

pay 0.5% more for restaurants

 
Algiers
Da Nang
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $2.88
DZD380.95
$1.58
₫41,064
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$4.39
DZD580.05
$4.00
₫103,815
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.54
DZD71.70
$0.56
₫14,502

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pay 84.4% more for groceries

 
Algiers
Da Nang
Bread
1 loaf
$0.14
DZD17.87
$0.97
₫25,254
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.53
DZD466.62
$6.26
₫162,545
Milk (1 gallon) $3.61
DZD478.01
$5.92
₫153,717

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pay 51.0% more for transportation

 
Algiers
Da Nang
Gasoline (1 gallon) $1.23
DZD162.54
$3.54
₫91,818
Monthly public transit pass $10.72
DZD1,417.35
$3.96
₫102,660
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $33,197.40
DZD4,390,189.68
$27,688.46
₫718,620,971

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pay 32.3% more for housing

 
Algiers
Da Nang
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$18.30
DZD2,420.60
$7.86
₫203,883
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $216.77
DZD28,667.07
$356.82
₫9,260,878
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $137.33
DZD18,161.14
$240.85
₫6,250,862

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pay 3.1 times more for childcare

 
Algiers
Da Nang
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $84.96
DZD11,235.61
$158.22
₫4,106,406
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $2,598.15
DZD343,592.52
$11,075.39
₫287,448,389

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pay 13.5% less for entertainment and sports

 
Algiers
Da Nang
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.48
DZD195.23
$0.99
₫25,665
Cappuccino in mid-range area $0.96
DZD126.96
$1.61
₫41,656
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.55
DZD337.23
$1.19
₫30,798

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pay 8.0% less for clothing

 
Algiers
Da Nang
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$36.05
DZD4,767.45
$40.87
₫1,060,821
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$48.72
DZD6,442.52
$22.73
₫590,039
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$70.14
DZD9,275.65
$61.31
₫1,591,232

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