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

😐 Solo nomad: Boston is 131.6% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 238.7% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Boston is 155.6% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 216.6% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$27.67 £20.36

$1.89 ₫49.2K

1364.02%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$80.5 £59.2

$18.99 ₫494K

323.85%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$11.08 £8.16

$4.78 ₫124.4K

131.80%

Cappuccino

$4.58 £3.37

$1.61 ₫42K

184.47%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.89 £1.39

$0.49 ₫12.9K

285.71%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.61 £1.18

$0.29 ₫7,535

455.17%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$5.32 £3.91

$1.07 ₫27.9K

397.20%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$5.31 £3.91

$1.61 ₫42K

229.81%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.2 £0.88

$1.43 ₫37.3K

-16.08%

White Bread (500g)

$0.59 £0.43

$0.95 ₫24.8K

-37.89%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.59 £1.17

$1.17 ₫30.5K

35.90%

Eggs

$4.41 £3.25

$1.43 ₫37.2K

208.39%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$10.15 £7.47

$12.45 ₫323.9K

-18.47%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$7.4 £5.45

$3.65 ₫95K

102.74%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$17.54 £12.91

$9.7 ₫252.4K

80.82%

Apples (1kg)

$3.45 £2.54

$2.64 ₫68.6K

30.68%

Banana (1kg)

$2.06 £1.51

$0.94 ₫24.4K

119.15%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.28 £2.42

$1.13 ₫29.4K

190.27%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.63 £1.94

$1.05 ₫27.4K

150.48%

Potato (1kg)

$0.96 £0.71

$1.14 ₫29.6K

-15.79%

Onion (1kg)

$1.7 £1.25

$1.15 ₫29.9K

47.83%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.27 £0.93

$0.99 ₫25.7K

28.28%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.75 £1.29

$0.48 ₫12.4K

264.58%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$16.06 £11.82

$1.36 ₫35.3K

1080.88%

Wine (Bottle)

$8.65 £6.37

$7.4 ₫192.5K

16.89%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$3.45 £2.54

$0.82 ₫21.3K

320.73%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.86 £2.1

$1.57 ₫40.9K

82.17%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$3.3 £2.43

$0.34 ₫8,916

870.59%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$87.6 £64.4

$3.79 ₫98.7K

2210.03%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.42 £3.25

$0.82 ₫21.4K

439.02%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.34 £0.99

$0.69 ₫18K

94.20%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$22.95 £16.89

$11.74 ₫305.4K

95.49%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.88 £1.38

$0.9 ₫23.4K

108.89%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$38.2K £28.1K

$27.3K ₫711.4M

39.82%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$41.3K £30.4K

$28.7K ₫748M

43.56%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$397 £292

$74.7 ₫1.9M

431.13%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$17.75 £13.06

$5.88 ₫153K

201.87%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$36.47 £26.84

$8.09 ₫210.5K

350.80%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$46.58 £34.28

$20.27 ₫527.3K

129.80%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$7.45 ₫193.8K

Cinema Ticket

$10.14 £7.46

$3.01 ₫78.3K

236.88%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$1,752 £1,290

$153 ₫4M

1045.60%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$18.3K £13.5K

$12.6K ₫329.1M

44.87%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$54.9 £40.39

$39.58 ₫1M

38.68%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$53.7 £39.49

$25.43 ₫661.7K

111.05%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$70.8 £52.1

$52.1 ₫1.4M

35.83%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$61 £44.88

$75.4 ₫2M

-19.13%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,206 £887

$354 ₫9.2M

240.76%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$996 £733

$243 ₫6.3M

309.92%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,044 £1,504

$721 ₫18.8M

183.37%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,702 £1,252

$459 ₫11.9M

270.66%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,743 ₫71.4M

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,152 ₫30M

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$2,700 £1,987

$454 ₫11.8M

495.22%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.9

10.67

-44.70%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Boston: October 29, 2025

Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

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