Cost of Living Comparison Between Batu Pahat and Da Nang Cost of Living Comparison Between Batu Pahat and Da Nang

😐 Solo nomad: Batu Pahat is 43.4% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 38.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Batu Pahat is 57.1% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 25.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Batu Pahat
Da Nang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.34 MYR 9.86
$1.89 ₫49.2K
23.81%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$11.61 MYR 48.95
$18.99 ₫494K
-38.86%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.76 MYR 15.85
$4.78 ₫124.4K
-21.34%
Cappuccino
$2.34 MYR 9.86
$1.61 ₫42K
45.34%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.61 MYR 2.55
$0.49 ₫12.9K
24.49%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 MYR 1.52
$0.29 ₫7,535
24.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.29 MYR 18.11
$1.07 ₫27.9K
300.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.38 MYR 22.69
$1.61 ₫42K
234.16%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Batu Pahat
Da Nang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.67 MYR 7.05
$1.43 ₫37.3K
16.78%
White Bread (500g)
$0.73 MYR 3.06
$0.95 ₫24.8K
-23.16%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.69 MYR 2.9
$1.17 ₫30.5K
-41.03%
Eggs
$1.84 MYR 7.74
$1.43 ₫37.2K
28.67%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$22.83 MYR 96.3
$12.45 ₫323.9K
83.37%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.46 MYR 14.58
$3.65 ₫95K
-5.21%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.15 MYR 30.15
$9.7 ₫252.4K
-26.29%
Apples (1kg)
$3.86 MYR 16.27
$2.64 ₫68.6K
46.21%
Banana (1kg)
$0.99 MYR 4.16
$0.94 ₫24.4K
5.32%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.31 MYR 13.95
$1.13 ₫29.4K
192.92%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.56 MYR 10.81
$1.05 ₫27.4K
143.81%
Potato (1kg)
$0.45 MYR 1.92
$1.14 ₫29.6K
-60.53%
Onion (1kg)
$0.45 MYR 1.91
$1.15 ₫29.9K
-60.87%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.08 MYR 4.54
$0.99 ₫25.7K
9.09%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.45 MYR 1.91
$0.48 ₫12.4K
-6.25%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.3 MYR 18.13
$1.36 ₫35.3K
216.18%
Wine (Bottle)
$29.24 MYR 123
$7.4 ₫192.5K
295.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.37 MYR 18.42
$0.82 ₫21.3K
432.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.56 MYR 23.43
$1.57 ₫40.9K
254.14%
🚌 Getting Around
Batu Pahat
Da Nang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.7 MYR 2.95
$0.34 ₫8,916
105.88%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.82 MYR 49.84
$3.79 ₫98.7K
211.87%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.15 MYR 4.86
$0.82 ₫21.4K
40.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.15 MYR 4.83
$0.69 ₫18K
66.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.41 MYR 18.6
$11.74 ₫305.4K
-62.44%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.49 MYR 2.09
$0.9 ₫23.4K
-45.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$44K MYR 185.7K
$27.3K ₫711.4M
61.08%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.7K MYR 133.6K
$28.7K ₫748M
10.17%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Batu Pahat
Da Nang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.2 MYR 313
$74.7 ₫1.9M
-0.62%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.87 MYR 41.63
$5.88 ₫153K
67.86%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.91 MYR 88.2
$8.09 ₫210.5K
158.47%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Batu Pahat
Da Nang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.2 MYR 153
$20.27 ₫527.3K
78.59%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.79 MYR 24.4
$7.45 ₫193.8K
-22.28%
Cinema Ticket
$3.6 MYR 15.2
$3.01 ₫78.3K
19.60%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Batu Pahat
Da Nang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$69.7 MYR 294
$153 ₫4M
-54.46%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,285 MYR 18.1K
$12.6K ₫329.1M
-66.13%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Batu Pahat
Da Nang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$109 MYR 462
$39.58 ₫1M
176.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.54 MYR 116
$25.43 ₫661.7K
8.30%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.5 MYR 323
$52.1 ₫1.4M
46.86%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.2 MYR 330
$75.4 ₫2M
3.62%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Batu Pahat
Da Nang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$389 MYR 1,641
$354 ₫9.2M
10.00%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$271 MYR 1,143
$243 ₫6.3M
11.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$642 MYR 2,709
$721 ₫18.8M
-10.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$470 MYR 1,984
$459 ₫11.9M
2.45%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,827 MYR 7,706
$2,743 ₫71.4M
-33.38%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,169 MYR 4,929
$1,152 ₫30M
1.43%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Batu Pahat
Da Nang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$454 ₫11.8M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.96
10.67
-62.89%

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Last update for Batu Pahat: October 28, 2025

Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

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