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

😐 Solo nomad: Cali is 31.1% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 8.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Cali is 22.4% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 15.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Cali
Da Nang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.65 COP 15.2K
$1.89 ₫49.2K
93.12%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.31 COP 122.2K
$18.99 ₫494K
54.34%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.44 COP 31K
$4.78 ₫124.4K
55.65%
Cappuccino
$1.56 COP 6,522
$1.61 ₫42K
-3.11%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.9 COP 3,746
$0.49 ₫12.9K
83.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.56 COP 2,341
$0.29 ₫7,535
93.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.05 COP 4,360
$1.07 ₫27.9K
-1.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.56 COP 10.7K
$1.61 ₫42K
59.01%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cali
Da Nang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.22 COP 5,067
$1.43 ₫37.3K
-14.69%
White Bread (500g)
$1.52 COP 6,331
$0.95 ₫24.8K
60.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.26 COP 5,261
$1.17 ₫30.5K
7.69%
Eggs
$2.47 COP 10.3K
$1.43 ₫37.2K
72.73%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.32 COP 18K
$12.45 ₫323.9K
-65.30%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.3 COP 22.1K
$3.65 ₫95K
45.21%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.7 COP 32.1K
$9.7 ₫252.4K
-20.62%
Apples (1kg)
$2.48 COP 10.3K
$2.64 ₫68.6K
-6.06%
Banana (1kg)
$0.98 COP 4,101
$0.94 ₫24.4K
4.26%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.14 COP 4,767
$1.13 ₫29.4K
0.88%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.27 COP 5,292
$1.05 ₫27.4K
20.95%
Potato (1kg)
$0.89 COP 3,699
$1.14 ₫29.6K
-21.93%
Onion (1kg)
$1.05 COP 4,371
$1.15 ₫29.9K
-8.70%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.75 COP 3,107
$0.99 ₫25.7K
-24.24%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.65 COP 2,722
$0.48 ₫12.4K
35.42%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.92 COP 12.2K
$1.36 ₫35.3K
114.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.91 COP 45.5K
$7.4 ₫192.5K
47.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 COP 4,466
$0.82 ₫21.3K
30.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.88 COP 7,856
$1.57 ₫40.9K
19.75%
🚌 Getting Around
Cali
Da Nang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.72 COP 2,987
$0.34 ₫8,916
111.76%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.38 COP 84.9K
$3.79 ₫98.7K
437.73%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.56 COP 6,502
$0.82 ₫21.4K
90.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.91 COP 7,969
$0.69 ₫18K
176.81%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.87 COP 41.1K
$11.74 ₫305.4K
-15.93%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.99 COP 4,121
$0.9 ₫23.4K
10.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.2K COP 92.4M
$27.3K ₫711.4M
-18.92%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.5K COP 123M
$28.7K ₫748M
2.66%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cali
Da Nang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.2 COP 334.3K
$74.7 ₫1.9M
7.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$5.88 ₫153K
46.09%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.04 COP 100.2K
$8.09 ₫210.5K
197.16%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cali
Da Nang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$19.75 COP 82.3K
$20.27 ₫527.3K
-2.57%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.26 COP 59.4K
$7.45 ₫193.8K
91.41%
Cinema Ticket
$4.96 COP 20.7K
$3.01 ₫78.3K
64.78%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cali
Da Nang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$224 COP 932.1K
$153 ₫4M
46.15%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,064 COP 25.3M
$12.6K ₫329.1M
-52.06%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cali
Da Nang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$63.1 COP 263.1K
$39.58 ₫1M
59.47%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.4 COP 180.9K
$25.43 ₫661.7K
70.66%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.9 COP 320.5K
$52.1 ₫1.4M
47.53%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.9 COP 370.5K
$75.4 ₫2M
17.82%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cali
Da Nang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$239 COP 997.9K
$354 ₫9.2M
-32.35%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$189 COP 789K
$243 ₫6.3M
-22.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$605 COP 2.5M
$721 ₫18.8M
-16.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$404 COP 1.7M
$459 ₫11.9M
-12.11%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,074 COP 4.5M
$2,743 ₫71.4M
-60.85%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$852 COP 3.6M
$1,152 ₫30M
-26.09%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cali
Da Nang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$399 COP 1.7M
$454 ₫11.8M
-12.03%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.58
10.67
8.53%

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Last update for Cali: October 28, 2025

Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

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