Cost of living comparison
Da Nang is 48.2% cheaper than Athens.
- Restaurants
-
pay 65.8% less in Da Nang
- Groceries
-
pay 21.7% less in Da Nang
- Transportation
-
pay 49.1% less in Da Nang
- Housing
-
pay 62.6% less in Da Nang
- Childcare
-
pay 31.2% less in Da Nang
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 67.0% less in Da Nang
- Clothing
-
pay 39.8% less in Da Nang
Expenses including entertainment and sports, restaurants, housing, transportation, clothing, and childcare are lower in Da Nang.
If you lived in Da Nang instead of Athens, you would:
pay 65.8% less for restaurants
|
Athens
|
Da Nang
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€14.14
|
$1.58
₫41,064
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.65
€8.48
|
$4.00
₫103,815
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.06
€1.81
|
$0.56
₫14,502
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
€0.48
|
$0.32
₫8,331
|
|
pay 21.7% less for groceries
|
Athens
|
Da Nang
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.27
€1.12
|
$0.97
₫25,254
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.59
€5.80
|
$6.26
₫162,545
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.29
€5.53
|
$5.92
₫153,717
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.50
€3.96
|
$1.57
₫40,653
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.89
€4.30
|
$1.49
₫38,572
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.82
|
$1.53
₫39,581
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.89
€0.79
|
$0.37
₫9,701
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.60
€0.53
|
$0.52
₫13,621
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.81
|
$0.43
₫11,059
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
€0.50
|
$0.49
₫12,806
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.53
€0.46
|
$0.55
₫14,319
|
|
pay 49.1% less for transportation
|
Athens
|
Da Nang
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.64
€6.72
|
$3.54
₫91,818
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$30.01
€26.39
|
$3.96
₫102,660
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,384.48
€26,723.85
|
$27,688.46
₫718,620,971
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.86
€11.31
|
$6.79
₫176,195
|
|
pay 62.6% less for housing
|
Athens
|
Da Nang
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.55
€28.63
|
$7.86
₫203,883
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$634.68
€558.22
|
$356.82
₫9,260,878
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$557.32
€490.17
|
$240.85
₫6,250,862
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$153.41
€134.93
|
$39.83
₫1,033,845
|
|
pay 31.2% less for childcare
|
Athens
|
Da Nang
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$463.20
€407.39
|
$158.22
₫4,106,406
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,722.29
€9,430.50
|
$11,075.39
₫287,448,389
|
|
pay 67.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Athens
|
Da Nang
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.36
€4.71
|
$0.99
₫25,665
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.71
€3.26
|
$1.61
₫41,656
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.88
€4.29
|
$1.19
₫30,798
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.36
€43.42
|
$21.76
₫564,631
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.65
€8.48
|
$3.36
₫87,261
|
|
pay 39.8% less for clothing
|
Athens
|
Da Nang
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$86.11
€75.74
|
$40.87
₫1,060,821
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.32
€33.71
|
$22.73
₫590,039
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$93.75
€82.46
|
$61.31
₫1,591,232
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$115.38
€101.48
|
$79.11
₫2,053,203
|
|
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