Cost of living comparison
Da Nang is 24.9% cheaper than Manila.
- Restaurants
-
pay 36.5% less in Da Nang
- Groceries
-
pay 34.8% less in Da Nang
- Transportation
-
pay 22.0% more in Da Nang
- Housing
-
pay 39.1% less in Da Nang
- Childcare
-
pay 44.4% less in Da Nang
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 46.4% less in Da Nang
- Clothing
-
pay 5.2% more in Da Nang
The cost of transportation and clothing in Da Nang are more expensive than in Manila. Expenses including entertainment and sports, childcare, housing, restaurants, and groceries are lower in Da Nang.
If you lived in Da Nang instead of Manila, you would:
pay 36.5% less for restaurants
|
Manila
|
Da Nang
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.12
₱289.08
|
$1.58
₫41,405
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.26
₱240.90
|
$4.00
₫104,678
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.87
₱49.34
|
$0.56
₫14,622
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
₱27.77
|
$0.32
₫8,400
|
|
pay 34.8% less for groceries
|
Manila
|
Da Nang
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.35
₱76.40
|
$0.97
₫25,464
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.30
₱299.72
|
$6.26
₫163,896
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.79
₱383.90
|
$5.92
₫154,995
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.08
₱117.46
|
$1.57
₫40,991
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.42
₱136.72
|
$1.49
₫38,893
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.52
₱86.00
|
$1.53
₫39,910
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
₱45.43
|
$0.37
₫9,782
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.52
₱86.02
|
$0.52
₫13,734
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.98
₱55.20
|
$0.43
₫11,151
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.20
₱67.87
|
$0.49
₫12,912
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.48
₱83.92
|
$0.55
₫14,438
|
|
pay 22.0% more for transportation
|
Manila
|
Da Nang
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.14
₱234.04
|
$3.54
₫92,581
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$9.93
₱561.10
|
$3.96
₫103,513
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,575.45
₱1,445,396.42
|
$27,688.46
₫724,593,263
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.67
₱150.80
|
$6.79
₫177,659
|
|
pay 39.1% less for housing
|
Manila
|
Da Nang
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.80
₱1,627.91
|
$7.86
₫205,577
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$468.88
₱26,498.89
|
$356.82
₫9,337,843
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$234.44
₱13,249.47
|
$240.85
₫6,302,811
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$106.33
₱6,009.23
|
$39.83
₫1,042,438
|
|
pay 44.4% less for childcare
|
Manila
|
Da Nang
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$482.52
₱27,269.81
|
$158.22
₫4,140,533
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,127.39
₱798,409.45
|
$11,075.39
₫289,837,305
|
|
pay 46.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Manila
|
Da Nang
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.36
₱77.09
|
$0.99
₫25,878
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.70
₱152.42
|
$1.61
₫42,003
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.07
₱173.45
|
$1.19
₫31,054
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.61
₱2,295.11
|
$21.76
₫569,323
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.67
₱433.62
|
$3.36
₫87,986
|
|
pay 5.2% more for clothing
|
Manila
|
Da Nang
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$33.31
₱1,882.65
|
$40.87
₫1,069,638
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.60
₱1,503.12
|
$22.73
₫594,943
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.03
₱4,183.54
|
$61.31
₫1,604,457
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$60.89
₱3,441.28
|
$79.11
₫2,070,266
|
|
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