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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Da Nang is 9.2% cheaper than Arequipa without rent, and 14.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Da Nang is 14.3% cheaper than Arequipa without rent, and 1.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Da Nang
Arequipa
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.90 โ‚ซ49.7K
$4.28 PENย 14.38
-55.61%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.87 โ‚ซ494.8K
$28.28 PENย 95.0
-33.27%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.57 โ‚ซ119.8K
$5.47 PENย 18.40
-16.45%
Cappuccino
$1.62 โ‚ซ42.5K
$2.60 PENย 8.74
-37.69%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.50 โ‚ซ13.2K
$0.76 PENย 2.56
-34.21%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 โ‚ซ7,592
$0.36 PENย 1.22
-19.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.08 โ‚ซ28.3K
$2.27 PENย 7.63
-52.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 โ‚ซ43.8K
$5.83 PENย 19.60
-71.36%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Arequipa
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.37 โ‚ซ36.1K
$1.60 PENย 5.38
-14.37%
White Bread (500g)
$1.02 โ‚ซ26.8K
$1.22 PENย 4.10
-16.39%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.11 โ‚ซ29.2K
$1.21 PENย 4.08
-8.26%
Eggs
$1.47 โ‚ซ38.5K
$2.08 PENย 7.01
-29.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.30 โ‚ซ322.6K
$5.53 PENย 18.59
122.42%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.65 โ‚ซ95.8K
$5.26 PENย 17.69
-30.61%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.89 โ‚ซ259.4K
$7.77 PENย 26.10
27.28%
Apples (1kg)
$2.65 โ‚ซ69.4K
$1.52 PENย 5.09
74.34%
Banana (1kg)
$0.93 โ‚ซ24.5K
$1.23 PENย 4.14
-24.39%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.11 โ‚ซ29.2K
$1.24 PENย 4.15
-10.48%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.06 โ‚ซ27.7K
$0.81 PENย 2.71
30.86%
Potato (1kg)
$1.10 โ‚ซ28.8K
$0.56 PENย 1.88
96.43%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 โ‚ซ30.1K
$0.54 PENย 1.83
112.96%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 โ‚ซ27.5K
$0.47 PENย 1.59
123.40%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 โ‚ซ13.4K
$0.77 PENย 2.59
-33.77%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.30 โ‚ซ34.2K
$5.02 PENย 16.87
-74.10%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.58 โ‚ซ198.7K
$5.18 PENย 17.39
46.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 โ‚ซ22.7K
$2.47 PENย 8.29
-64.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.65 โ‚ซ43.2K
$2.21 PENย 7.43
-25.34%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Da Nang
Arequipa
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 โ‚ซ8,267
$0.29 PENย 0.98
10.34%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.75 โ‚ซ98.4K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.90 โ‚ซ23.5K
$2.05 PENย 6.90
-56.10%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.74 โ‚ซ19.3K
$2.05 PENย 6.87
-63.90%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.99 โ‚ซ314.3K
$12.76 PENย 42.88
-6.03%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.91 โ‚ซ23.9K
$1.61 PENย 5.41
-43.48%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.6K โ‚ซ698.3M
$18.9K PENย 63.4K
41.20%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.6K โ‚ซ750.4M
$25.1K PENย 84.2K
14.17%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Arequipa
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$75.6 โ‚ซ2.0M
$40.03 PENย 134
88.86%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.71 โ‚ซ149.6K
$10.58 PENย 35.54
-46.03%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.06 โ‚ซ211.4K
$30.36 PENย 102
-73.45%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Arequipa
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.34 โ‚ซ533.3K
$21.65 PENย 72.7
-6.05%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.47 โ‚ซ195.8K
$8.27 PENย 27.80
-9.67%
Cinema Ticket
$3.10 โ‚ซ81.2K
$4.31 PENย 14.49
-28.07%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Arequipa
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$156 โ‚ซ4.1M
$60.1 PENย 202
159.03%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.8K โ‚ซ336.9M
$6,315 PENย 21.2K
103.45%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Arequipa
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$38.71 โ‚ซ1.0M
$37.49 PENย 126
3.25%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.91 โ‚ซ679.5K
$22.19 PENย 74.6
16.76%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$51.8 โ‚ซ1.4M
$63.2 PENย 212
-18.00%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.9 โ‚ซ2.0M
$54.9 PENย 185
38.11%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Arequipa
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$358 โ‚ซ9.4M
$237 PENย 795
51.45%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$246 โ‚ซ6.4M
$157 PENย 526
56.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$724 โ‚ซ19.0M
$530 PENย 1,780
36.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$455 โ‚ซ11.9M
$392 PENย 1,316
16.20%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,890 โ‚ซ102.0M
$2,054 PENย 6,902
89.37%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,269 โ‚ซ33.3M
$1,008 PENย 3,386
25.97%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Arequipa
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$371 โ‚ซ9.7M
$670 PENย 2,250
-44.61%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
15
-28.87%

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Last update for Da Nang: January 13, 2026

Last update for Arequipa: January 11, 2026

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