Cost of living comparison
Vietnam is 5.8% more expensive than Da Nang.
- Restaurants
-
pay 6.9% more in Vietnam
- Groceries
-
pay 2.8% less in Vietnam
- Transportation
-
pay 22.2% more in Vietnam
- Housing
-
pay 5.0% less in Vietnam
- Childcare
-
pay 21.2% more in Vietnam
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 0.8% less in Vietnam
- Clothing
-
pay 0.8% less in Vietnam
The cost of transportation, childcare, and restaurants in Vietnam are more expensive than in Da Nang. Expenses including housing, groceries, entertainment and sports, and clothing are lower in Vietnam.
If you lived in Vietnam instead of Da Nang, you would:
pay 6.9% more for restaurants
|
Da Nang
|
Vietnam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.58
₫40,831
|
$1.92
₫49,550
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.00
₫103,226
|
$4.34
₫112,010
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.56
₫14,420
|
$0.54
₫13,898
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.32
₫8,284
|
$0.33
₫8,391
|
|
pay 2.8% less for groceries
|
Da Nang
|
Vietnam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.97
₫25,111
|
$0.90
₫23,287
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.26
₫161,622
|
$6.05
₫156,231
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.92
₫152,845
|
$5.46
₫140,936
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.57
₫40,423
|
$1.46
₫37,691
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.49
₫38,353
|
$1.55
₫39,922
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.53
₫39,356
|
$1.20
₫30,908
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.37
₫9,646
|
$0.43
₫10,996
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.52
₫13,543
|
$0.57
₫14,717
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.43
₫10,997
|
$0.45
₫11,525
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
₫12,733
|
$0.48
₫12,282
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.55
₫14,238
|
$0.48
₫12,440
|
|
pay 22.2% more for transportation
|
Da Nang
|
Vietnam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.54
₫91,297
|
$3.47
₫89,483
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$3.96
₫102,077
|
$7.11
₫183,429
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,688.46
₫714,541,201
|
$35,423.92
₫914,165,808
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.79
₫175,194
|
$5.64
₫145,602
|
|
pay 5.0% less for housing
|
Da Nang
|
Vietnam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$7.86
₫202,726
|
$8.68
₫224,084
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$356.82
₫9,208,302
|
$297.09
₫7,666,818
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$240.85
₫6,215,374
|
$207.27
₫5,348,888
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$39.83
₫1,027,976
|
$39.91
₫1,029,968
|
|
pay 21.2% more for childcare
|
Da Nang
|
Vietnam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$158.22
₫4,083,093
|
$205.27
₫5,297,194
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,075.39
₫285,816,480
|
$12,496.31
₫322,485,438
|
|
pay 0.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Da Nang
|
Vietnam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.99
₫25,519
|
$0.88
₫22,616
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.61
₫41,420
|
$1.58
₫40,782
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.19
₫30,623
|
$1.27
₫32,665
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$21.76
₫561,425
|
$22.09
₫570,071
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.36
₫86,766
|
$3.38
₫87,179
|
|
pay 0.8% less for clothing
|
Da Nang
|
Vietnam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.87
₫1,054,799
|
$28.00
₫722,506
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.73
₫586,689
|
$22.19
₫572,741
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$61.31
₫1,582,198
|
$79.50
₫2,051,491
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$79.11
₫2,041,546
|
$79.86
₫2,060,844
|
|
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