Cost of Living Comparison Between Alexandria and Da Nang Cost of Living Comparison Between Alexandria and Da Nang

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Alexandria is 4.7% cheaper than Da Nang without rent, and 36% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Alexandria is 9.8% cheaper than Da Nang without rent, and 31.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Alexandria
Da Nang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.55 EĀ£176
$1.89 ā‚«49.2K
87.83%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$15.78 EĀ£784
$18.99 ā‚«494K
-16.90%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.78 EĀ£237
$4.78 ā‚«124.4K
-
Cappuccino
$1.44 EĀ£71.8
$1.61 ā‚«42K
-10.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 EĀ£14.29
$0.49 ā‚«12.9K
-40.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.11 EĀ£5.46
$0.29 ā‚«7,535
-62.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.21 EĀ£60.2
$1.07 ā‚«27.9K
13.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.9 EĀ£144
$1.61 ā‚«42K
80.12%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Alexandria
Da Nang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.81 EĀ£40.21
$1.43 ā‚«37.3K
-43.36%
White Bread (500g)
$0.72 EĀ£35.96
$0.95 ā‚«24.8K
-24.21%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.69 EĀ£34.5
$1.17 ā‚«30.5K
-41.03%
Eggs
$1.45 EĀ£72.1
$1.43 ā‚«37.2K
1.40%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4 EĀ£199
$12.45 ā‚«323.9K
-67.87%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.48 EĀ£223
$3.65 ā‚«95K
22.74%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.33 EĀ£464
$9.7 ā‚«252.4K
-3.81%
Apples (1kg)
$1.48 EĀ£73.7
$2.64 ā‚«68.6K
-43.94%
Banana (1kg)
$0.54 EĀ£26.68
$0.94 ā‚«24.4K
-42.55%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.39 EĀ£19.43
$1.13 ā‚«29.4K
-65.49%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.4 EĀ£19.65
$1.05 ā‚«27.4K
-61.90%
Potato (1kg)
$0.37 EĀ£18.55
$1.14 ā‚«29.6K
-67.54%
Onion (1kg)
$0.4 EĀ£20
$1.15 ā‚«29.9K
-65.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.22 EĀ£10.93
$0.99 ā‚«25.7K
-77.78%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.22 EĀ£10.77
$0.48 ā‚«12.4K
-54.17%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.93 EĀ£96
$1.36 ā‚«35.3K
41.91%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.19 EĀ£308
$7.4 ā‚«192.5K
-16.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.41 EĀ£70.3
$0.82 ā‚«21.3K
71.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.68 EĀ£133
$1.57 ā‚«40.9K
70.70%
🚌 Getting Around
Alexandria
Da Nang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.14 EĀ£7.11
$0.34 ā‚«8,916
-58.82%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$13.85 EĀ£688
$3.79 ā‚«98.7K
265.44%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.56 EĀ£28.07
$0.82 ā‚«21.4K
-31.71%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.43 EĀ£21.24
$0.69 ā‚«18K
-37.68%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2 EĀ£99.6
$11.74 ā‚«305.4K
-82.96%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.33 EĀ£16.58
$0.9 ā‚«23.4K
-63.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.6K EĀ£1.8M
$27.3K ā‚«711.4M
30.33%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K EĀ£1.7M
$28.7K ā‚«748M
16.86%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Alexandria
Da Nang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$11.33 EĀ£563
$74.7 ā‚«1.9M
-84.82%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.84 EĀ£290
$5.88 ā‚«153K
-0.68%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$10.14 EĀ£504
$8.09 ā‚«210.5K
25.34%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Alexandria
Da Nang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$13.06 EĀ£649
$20.27 ā‚«527.3K
-35.57%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.1 EĀ£353
$7.45 ā‚«193.8K
-4.70%
Cinema Ticket
$2.88 EĀ£143
$3.01 ā‚«78.3K
-4.32%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Alexandria
Da Nang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$90 EĀ£4,475
$153 ā‚«4M
-41.16%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,834 EĀ£91.2K
$12.6K ā‚«329.1M
-85.50%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Alexandria
Da Nang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$27.1 EĀ£1,347
$39.58 ā‚«1M
-31.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.74 EĀ£2,374
$25.43 ā‚«661.7K
87.73%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$111 EĀ£5,497
$52.1 ā‚«1.4M
112.17%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$50.9 EĀ£2,529
$75.4 ā‚«2M
-32.56%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Alexandria
Da Nang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$106 EĀ£5,259
$354 ā‚«9.2M
-70.11%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$66.2 EĀ£3,291
$243 ā‚«6.3M
-72.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$241 EĀ£12K
$721 ā‚«18.8M
-66.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$133 EĀ£6,590
$459 ā‚«11.9M
-71.13%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$728 EĀ£36.2K
$2,743 ā‚«71.4M
-73.46%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$492 EĀ£24.4K
$1,152 ā‚«30M
-57.35%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Alexandria
Da Nang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$125 EĀ£6,203
$454 ā‚«11.8M
-72.49%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
17
10.67
59.33%

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Last update for Alexandria: October 27, 2025

Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

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