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

😐 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 83.2% more expensive than Abbottabad without rent, and 129.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Da Nang is 62.4% more expensive than Abbottabad without rent, and 123.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
Abbottabad
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.94 ₫50.5K
$1.79 PKR 501
8.38%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.19 ₫500.3K
$12.22 PKR 3,415
57.04%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.73 ₫123.2K
$5.40 PKR 1,511
-12.41%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.72 PKR 482
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.76 PKR 492
-
Cappuccino
$1.56 ₫40.8K
$1.38 PKR 385
13.04%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.54 ₫14.0K
$0.33 PKR 92.5
63.64%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ₫7,549
$0.21 PKR 58.6
38.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.03 ₫26.9K
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 ₫41.8K
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Abbottabad
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.36 ₫35.6K
$0.83 PKR 231
63.86%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 ₫24.7K
$0.62 PKR 174
53.23%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 ₫30.6K
$1.21 PKR 339
-3.31%
Eggs
$1.40 ₫36.6K
$1.23 PKR 344
13.82%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.48 ₫325.2K
$3.53 PKR 986
253.54%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.63 ₫94.6K
$2.36 PKR 660
53.81%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.93 ₫258.9K
$4.34 PKR 1,213
128.80%
Apples (1kg)
$2.63 ₫68.6K
$0.89 PKR 250
195.51%
Banana (1kg)
$0.99 ₫25.9K
$0.74 PKR 205
33.78%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.07 ₫27.8K
$0.84 PKR 234
27.38%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.11 ₫29.0K
$0.51 PKR 141
117.65%
Potato (1kg)
$1.15 ₫29.9K
$0.30 PKR 83.2
283.33%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ₫31.5K
$0.48 PKR 134
152.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 ₫27.3K
$0.33 PKR 93.5
218.18%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₫12.6K
$0.18 PKR 49.80
166.67%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
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$1.89 PKR 528
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.87 PKR 243
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.03 PKR 567
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.37 ₫35.6K
$1.81 PKR 507
-24.31%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.42 ₫193.3K
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 ₫22.2K
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 ₫42.7K
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🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
Abbottabad
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 ₫8,225
$0.24 PKR 66.5
33.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.91 ₫102.0K
$7.21 PKR 2,014
-45.77%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.90 ₫23.4K
$0.86 PKR 239
4.65%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.74 ₫19.2K
$0.43 PKR 121
72.09%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.86 ₫309.2K
$2.90 PKR 812
308.97%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.91 ₫23.7K
$0.96 PKR 269
-5.21%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.8K ₫698.9M
$21.0K PKR 5.9M
27.66%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.2K ₫735.1M
$25.9K PKR 7.2M
8.87%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Abbottabad
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.6 ₫1.9M
$43.85 PKR 12.3K
70.08%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.83 ₫152.0K
$3.08 PKR 861
89.29%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.32 ₫216.8K
$18.61 PKR 5,203
-55.29%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Abbottabad
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.30 ₫529.2K
$17.45 PKR 4,876
16.33%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.48 ₫194.9K
$3.48 PKR 974
114.94%
Cinema Ticket
$3.13 ₫81.6K
$4.31 PKR 1,205
-27.38%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Abbottabad
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$156 ₫4.1M
$35.18 PKR 9,832
343.89%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.8K ₫333.1M
$521 PKR 145.6K
2353.76%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Abbottabad
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.66 ₫1.0M
$9.10 PKR 2,543
335.82%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.94 ₫676.2K
$7.09 PKR 1,980
265.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.2 ₫1.4M
$90.1 PKR 25.2K
-42.08%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77.1 ₫2.0M
$12.53 PKR 3,502
515.64%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Abbottabad
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$354 ₫9.2M
$34.98 PKR 9,777
912.69%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$252 ₫6.6M
$21.05 PKR 5,883
1098.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$728 ₫19.0M
$167 PKR 46.8K
335.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$456 ₫11.9M
$42.72 PKR 11.9K
968.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,884 ₫101.2M
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,277 ₫33.3M
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Abbottabad
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$331 ₫8.6M
$230 PKR 64.2K
44.15%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
20.2
-47.18%

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

Last update for Da Nang: March 1, 2026

Last update for Abbottabad: March 3, 2026

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