Cost of Living Comparison Between Da Nang and Alba Iulia Cost of Living Comparison Between Da Nang and Alba Iulia

🙂 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 25% cheaper than Alba Iulia without rent, and 27.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Da Nang is 38.4% cheaper than Alba Iulia without rent, and 23.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
Alba Iulia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.89 ₫49.2K
$9.44 RON 40.97
-79.98%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.99 ₫494K
$35.11 RON 152
-45.91%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.78 ₫124.4K
$6.49 RON 28.19
-26.35%
Cappuccino
$1.61 ₫42K
$2.43 RON 10.54
-33.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 ₫12.9K
$1.88 RON 8.16
-73.94%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ₫7,535
$1.59 RON 6.9
-81.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.07 ₫27.9K
$2.24 RON 9.74
-52.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.61 ₫42K
$2.28 RON 9.88
-29.39%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Alba Iulia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.43 ₫37.3K
$1.41 RON 6.12
1.42%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 ₫24.8K
$1.25 RON 5.44
-24.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 ₫30.5K
$1.62 RON 7.05
-27.78%
Eggs
$1.43 ₫37.2K
$2.93 RON 12.74
-51.19%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.45 ₫323.9K
$8.36 RON 36.28
48.92%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.65 ₫95K
$6.48 RON 28.13
-43.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.7 ₫252.4K
$11.53 RON 50.1
-15.87%
Apples (1kg)
$2.64 ₫68.6K
$0.98 RON 4.26
169.39%
Banana (1kg)
$0.94 ₫24.4K
$1.5 RON 6.49
-37.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.13 ₫29.4K
$1.36 RON 5.89
-16.91%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.05 ₫27.4K
$2.48 RON 10.76
-57.66%
Potato (1kg)
$1.14 ₫29.6K
$0.78 RON 3.39
46.15%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 ₫29.9K
$0.65 RON 2.8
76.92%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ₫25.7K
$0.94 RON 4.08
5.32%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₫12.4K
$0.67 RON 2.93
-28.36%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.36 ₫35.3K
$5.71 RON 24.8
-76.18%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.4 ₫192.5K
$4.66 RON 20.24
58.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 ₫21.3K
$1.11 RON 4.81
-26.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 ₫40.9K
$1.41 RON 6.12
11.35%
🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
Alba Iulia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 ₫8,916
$0.78 RON 3.39
-56.41%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.79 ₫98.7K
$17.39 RON 75.5
-78.21%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.82 ₫21.4K
$0.77 RON 3.35
6.49%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₫18K
$0.71 RON 3.08
-2.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.74 ₫305.4K
$5.15 RON 22.34
127.96%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.9 ₫23.4K
$1.52 RON 6.62
-40.79%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.3K ₫711.4M
$28K RON 121.8K
-2.52%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.7K ₫748M
$28.1K RON 122.2K
2.12%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Alba Iulia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.7 ₫1.9M
$139 RON 602
-46.13%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.88 ₫153K
$8.14 RON 35.32
-27.76%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.09 ₫210.5K
$9.28 RON 40.29
-12.82%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Alba Iulia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.27 ₫527.3K
$32.16 RON 140
-36.97%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.45 ₫193.8K
$34.02 RON 148
-78.10%
Cinema Ticket
$3.01 ₫78.3K
$5.57 RON 24.19
-45.96%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Alba Iulia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$153 ₫4M
$455 RON 1,975
-66.38%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.6K ₫329.1M
$6,478 RON 28.1K
95.28%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Alba Iulia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.58 ₫1M
$42.56 RON 185
-7.00%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.43 ₫661.7K
$26 RON 113
-2.19%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.1 ₫1.4M
$82.1 RON 357
-36.56%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.4 ₫2M
$69.2 RON 300
9.00%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Alba Iulia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$354 ₫9.2M
$316 RON 1,372
11.94%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$243 ₫6.3M
$272 RON 1,181
-10.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$721 ₫18.8M
$548 RON 2,378
31.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$459 ₫11.9M
$442 RON 1,918
3.95%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,743 ₫71.4M
$1,731 RON 7,515
58.48%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,152 ₫30M
$1,469 RON 6,380
-21.57%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Alba Iulia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$454 ₫11.8M
$985 RON 4,278
-53.96%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
7.7
38.57%

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Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

Last update for Alba Iulia: October 28, 2025

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