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

🙂 Solo nomad: Bamenda is 6.4% cheaper than Da Nang without rent, and 51.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Bamenda is 21.4% cheaper than Da Nang without rent, and 52.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bamenda
Da Nang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.71 FCFA 968
$1.89 ₫49.2K
-9.52%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
-
$18.99 ₫494K
-
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.26 FCFA 3,546
$4.78 ₫124.4K
30.96%
Cappuccino
$0.92 FCFA 519
$1.61 ₫42K
-42.86%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.55 FCFA 312
$0.49 ₫12.9K
12.24%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 FCFA 205
$0.29 ₫7,535
24.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.3 FCFA 738
$1.07 ₫27.9K
21.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.72 FCFA 974
$1.61 ₫42K
6.83%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bamenda
Da Nang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.68 FCFA 1,515
$1.43 ₫37.3K
87.41%
White Bread (500g)
$0.63 FCFA 358
$0.95 ₫24.8K
-33.68%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.01 FCFA 570
$1.17 ₫30.5K
-13.68%
Eggs
$3.14 FCFA 1,776
$1.43 ₫37.2K
119.58%
Local Cheese (1kg)
-
$12.45 ₫323.9K
-
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.42 FCFA 2,502
$3.65 ₫95K
21.10%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.23 FCFA 2,961
$9.7 ₫252.4K
-46.08%
Apples (1kg)
$2.58 FCFA 1,458
$2.64 ₫68.6K
-2.27%
Banana (1kg)
$0.85 FCFA 481
$0.94 ₫24.4K
-9.57%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.73 FCFA 415
$1.13 ₫29.4K
-35.40%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.91 FCFA 514
$1.05 ₫27.4K
-13.33%
Potato (1kg)
$1.42 FCFA 804
$1.14 ₫29.6K
24.56%
Onion (1kg)
$1.07 FCFA 606
$1.15 ₫29.9K
-6.96%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.6 FCFA 339
$0.99 ₫25.7K
-39.39%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 FCFA 421
$0.48 ₫12.4K
54.17%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.43 FCFA 810
$1.36 ₫35.3K
5.15%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.3 FCFA 3,000
$7.4 ₫192.5K
-28.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.31 FCFA 740
$0.82 ₫21.3K
59.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.38 FCFA 780
$1.57 ₫40.9K
-12.10%
🚌 Getting Around
Bamenda
Da Nang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.74 FCFA 985
$0.34 ₫8,916
411.76%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$3.79 ₫98.7K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.45 FCFA 257
$0.82 ₫21.4K
-45.12%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.31 FCFA 174
$0.69 ₫18K
-55.07%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.03 FCFA 3,413
$11.74 ₫305.4K
-48.64%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.28 FCFA 724
$0.9 ₫23.4K
42.22%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$27.3K ₫711.4M
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$28.7K ₫748M
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bamenda
Da Nang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
-
$74.7 ₫1.9M
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.83 FCFA 10.1K
$5.88 ₫153K
203.23%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$34.55 FCFA 19.6K
$8.09 ₫210.5K
327.07%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bamenda
Da Nang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$8.64 FCFA 4,890
$20.27 ₫527.3K
-57.38%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$7.45 ₫193.8K
-
Cinema Ticket
-
$3.01 ₫78.3K
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bamenda
Da Nang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$153 ₫4M
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$12.6K ₫329.1M
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bamenda
Da Nang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$26.05 FCFA 14.7K
$39.58 ₫1M
-34.18%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
-
$25.43 ₫661.7K
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$44.79 FCFA 25.4K
$52.1 ₫1.4M
-14.05%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$61.9 FCFA 35.1K
$75.4 ₫2M
-17.89%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bamenda
Da Nang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$354 ₫9.2M
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$243 ₫6.3M
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$721 ₫18.8M
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$459 ₫11.9M
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,743 ₫71.4M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,152 ₫30M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bamenda
Da Nang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$107 FCFA 60.3K
$454 ₫11.8M
-76.50%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
10.67
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Last update for Bamenda: October 27, 2025

Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

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