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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Da Nang is 48.5% cheaper than Ahuachapan without rent, and 60.3% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Da Nang is 30.9% cheaper than Ahuachapan without rent, and 26.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Da Nang
Ahuachapan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.89 โ‚ซ49.2K
$8.12 $8.12
-76.72%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.99 โ‚ซ494K
$35.25 $35.25
-46.13%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.78 โ‚ซ124.4K
$6.95 $6.95
-31.22%
Cappuccino
$1.61 โ‚ซ42K
$3.27 $3.27
-50.76%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 โ‚ซ12.9K
$1.14 $1.14
-57.02%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 โ‚ซ7,535
$0.86 $0.86
-66.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.07 โ‚ซ27.9K
$2.06 $2.06
-48.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.61 โ‚ซ42K
$2.91 $2.91
-44.67%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Ahuachapan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.43 โ‚ซ37.3K
$1.89 $1.89
-24.34%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 โ‚ซ24.8K
$2.04 $2.04
-53.43%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 โ‚ซ30.5K
$1.54 $1.54
-24.03%
Eggs
$1.43 โ‚ซ37.2K
$2.75 $2.75
-48.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.45 โ‚ซ323.9K
$7.19 $7.19
73.16%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.65 โ‚ซ95K
$6.86 $6.86
-46.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.7 โ‚ซ252.4K
$10.88 $10.88
-10.85%
Apples (1kg)
$2.64 โ‚ซ68.6K
$3.12 $3.12
-15.38%
Banana (1kg)
$0.94 โ‚ซ24.4K
$1.66 $1.66
-43.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.13 โ‚ซ29.4K
$2.54 $2.54
-55.51%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.05 โ‚ซ27.4K
$2.62 $2.62
-59.92%
Potato (1kg)
$1.14 โ‚ซ29.6K
$2.22 $2.22
-48.65%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 โ‚ซ29.9K
$2.13 $2.13
-46.01%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 โ‚ซ25.7K
$0.96 $0.96
3.13%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 โ‚ซ12.4K
$1.04 $1.04
-53.85%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.36 โ‚ซ35.3K
$3.9 $3.9
-65.13%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.4 โ‚ซ192.5K
$10.13 $10.13
-26.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 โ‚ซ21.3K
$1.75 $1.75
-53.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 โ‚ซ40.9K
$2.49 $2.49
-36.95%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Da Nang
Ahuachapan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 โ‚ซ8,916
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.79 โ‚ซ98.7K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.82 โ‚ซ21.4K
$5.46 $5.46
-84.98%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 โ‚ซ18K
$3.04 $3.04
-77.30%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.74 โ‚ซ305.4K
$19.96 $19.96
-41.18%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.9 โ‚ซ23.4K
$0.99 $0.99
-9.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.3K โ‚ซ711.4M
$25K $25K
9.27%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.7K โ‚ซ748M
$28.4K $28.4K
1.20%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Ahuachapan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.7 โ‚ซ1.9M
$102 $102
-27.11%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.88 โ‚ซ153K
$18.97 $18.97
-69.00%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.09 โ‚ซ210.5K
$41.88 $41.88
-80.68%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Ahuachapan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.27 โ‚ซ527.3K
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.45 โ‚ซ193.8K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.01 โ‚ซ78.3K
$5.35 $5.35
-43.74%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Ahuachapan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$153 โ‚ซ4M
$145 $145
5.21%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.6K โ‚ซ329.1M
$6,036 $6,036
109.58%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Ahuachapan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.58 โ‚ซ1M
$67.3 $67.3
-41.19%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.43 โ‚ซ661.7K
$42.93 $42.93
-40.76%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.1 โ‚ซ1.4M
$115 $115
-54.66%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.4 โ‚ซ2M
$105 $105
-27.90%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Ahuachapan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$354 โ‚ซ9.2M
$523 $523
-32.41%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$243 โ‚ซ6.3M
$1,031 $1,031
-76.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$721 โ‚ซ18.8M
$370 $370
94.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$459 โ‚ซ11.9M
$388 $388
18.36%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,743 โ‚ซ71.4M
$3,096 $3,096
-11.38%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,152 โ‚ซ30M
$1,291 $1,291
-10.73%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Ahuachapan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$454 โ‚ซ11.8M
$564 $564
-19.51%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
8.58
24.36%

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Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

Last update for Ahuachapan: October 29, 2025

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