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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Ambato is 14% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 4.1% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Ambato is 2.6% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 12.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Ambato
Da Nang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.95 $2.95
$1.89 โ‚ซ49.2K
56.08%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$25.28 $25.28
$18.99 โ‚ซ494K
33.12%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.2 $5.2
$4.78 โ‚ซ124.4K
8.79%
Cappuccino
$2.44 $2.44
$1.61 โ‚ซ42K
51.55%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.79 $0.79
$0.49 โ‚ซ12.9K
61.22%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.64 $0.64
$0.29 โ‚ซ7,535
120.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.96 $1.96
$1.07 โ‚ซ27.9K
83.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.46 $3.46
$1.61 โ‚ซ42K
114.91%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ambato
Da Nang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.02 $1.02
$1.43 โ‚ซ37.3K
-28.67%
White Bread (500g)
$1.03 $1.03
$0.95 โ‚ซ24.8K
8.42%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.5 $1.5
$1.17 โ‚ซ30.5K
28.21%
Eggs
$2.05 $2.05
$1.43 โ‚ซ37.2K
43.36%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.04 $3.04
$12.45 โ‚ซ323.9K
-75.58%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.95 $2.95
$3.65 โ‚ซ95K
-19.18%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.9 $3.9
$9.7 โ‚ซ252.4K
-59.79%
Apples (1kg)
$0.98 $0.98
$2.64 โ‚ซ68.6K
-62.88%
Banana (1kg)
$1.02 $1.02
$0.94 โ‚ซ24.4K
8.51%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.99 $0.99
$1.13 โ‚ซ29.4K
-12.39%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.98 $0.98
$1.05 โ‚ซ27.4K
-6.67%
Potato (1kg)
$1.02 $1.02
$1.14 โ‚ซ29.6K
-10.53%
Onion (1kg)
$1.02 $1.02
$1.15 โ‚ซ29.9K
-11.30%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.47 $0.47
$0.99 โ‚ซ25.7K
-52.53%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.97 $0.97
$0.48 โ‚ซ12.4K
102.08%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.69 $5.69
$1.36 โ‚ซ35.3K
318.38%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.87 $8.87
$7.4 โ‚ซ192.5K
19.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.45 $1.45
$0.82 โ‚ซ21.3K
76.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.02 $3.02
$1.57 โ‚ซ40.9K
92.36%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Ambato
Da Nang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 $0.29
$0.34 โ‚ซ8,916
-14.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$3.79 โ‚ซ98.7K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.62 $0.62
$0.82 โ‚ซ21.4K
-24.39%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.98 $0.98
$0.69 โ‚ซ18K
42.03%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.75 $9.75
$11.74 โ‚ซ305.4K
-16.95%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.62 $0.62
$0.9 โ‚ซ23.4K
-31.11%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.6K $29.6K
$27.3K โ‚ซ711.4M
8.33%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.7K $28.7K
$28.7K โ‚ซ748M
-0.12%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ambato
Da Nang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$39.01 $39.01
$74.7 โ‚ซ1.9M
-47.75%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.5 $13.5
$5.88 โ‚ซ153K
129.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.38 $31.38
$8.09 โ‚ซ210.5K
287.89%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ambato
Da Nang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$30.22 $30.22
$20.27 โ‚ซ527.3K
49.09%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$7.45 โ‚ซ193.8K
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.07 $6.07
$3.01 โ‚ซ78.3K
101.66%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Ambato
Da Nang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$250 $250
$153 โ‚ซ4M
63.29%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,355 $2,355
$12.6K โ‚ซ329.1M
-81.39%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ambato
Da Nang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$49.12 $49.12
$39.58 โ‚ซ1M
24.10%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.54 $37.54
$25.43 โ‚ซ661.7K
47.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.7 $88.7
$52.1 โ‚ซ1.4M
70.22%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$59.8 $59.8
$75.4 โ‚ซ2M
-20.72%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Ambato
Da Nang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$347 $347
$354 โ‚ซ9.2M
-1.79%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$185 $185
$243 โ‚ซ6.3M
-23.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$625 $625
$721 โ‚ซ18.8M
-13.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$251 $251
$459 โ‚ซ11.9M
-45.32%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,009 $1,009
$2,743 โ‚ซ71.4M
-63.22%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$787 $787
$1,152 โ‚ซ30M
-31.69%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Ambato
Da Nang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$687 $687
$454 โ‚ซ11.8M
51.45%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8
10.67
-25.02%

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Last update for Ambato: October 28, 2025

Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

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