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

🙂 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 38.7% cheaper than Assela without rent, and 13.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Da Nang is 39.3% cheaper than Assela without rent, and 9.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
Assela
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.94 ₫50.7K
$4.46 ETB 693
-56.50%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.19 ₫501.9K
$35.69 ETB 5,541
-46.23%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.73 ₫123.6K
$6.46 ETB 1,003
-26.78%
Cappuccino
$1.56 ₫40.9K
$1.24 ETB 192
25.81%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.54 ₫14.1K
$0.64 ETB 100
-15.62%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ₫7,574
$0.47 ETB 72.8
-38.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.03 ₫27.0K
$0.98 ETB 152
5.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 ₫41.9K
$3.04 ETB 472
-47.37%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Assela
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.36 ₫35.7K
$1.39 ETB 216
-2.16%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 ₫24.8K
$1.28 ETB 199
-25.78%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 ₫30.7K
$2.18 ETB 338
-46.33%
Eggs
$1.40 ₫36.7K
$2.52 ETB 392
-44.44%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.48 ₫326.2K
$7.08 ETB 1,099
76.27%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.63 ₫94.9K
$14.01 ETB 2,174
-74.09%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.93 ₫259.7K
$13.28 ETB 2,062
-25.23%
Apples (1kg)
$2.63 ₫68.8K
$6.90 ETB 1,071
-61.88%
Banana (1kg)
$0.99 ₫26.0K
$0.98 ETB 152
1.02%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.07 ₫27.9K
$2.23 ETB 347
-52.02%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.11 ₫29.1K
$0.92 ETB 142
20.65%
Potato (1kg)
$1.15 ₫30.0K
$0.64 ETB 99.7
79.69%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ₫31.6K
$1.88 ETB 293
-35.64%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 ₫27.4K
$0.64 ETB 99.3
64.06%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₫12.6K
$0.64 ETB 99.1
-25.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.37 ₫35.8K
$4.09 ETB 636
-66.50%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.42 ₫194.0K
$6.32 ETB 981
17.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 ₫22.3K
$0.99 ETB 154
-14.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 ₫42.8K
$1.81 ETB 282
-9.39%
🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
Assela
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 ₫8,252
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.91 ₫102.4K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.90 ₫23.5K
$1.49 ETB 231
-39.60%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.74 ₫19.2K
$0.29 ETB 45.03
155.17%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.86 ₫310.2K
$1.95 ETB 302
508.21%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.91 ₫23.8K
$1.25 ETB 194
-27.20%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.8K ₫701.1M
$54.7K ETB 8.5M
-50.94%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.2K ₫737.4M
$52.8K ETB 8.2M
-46.56%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Assela
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.6 ₫2.0M
$163 ETB 25.2K
-54.13%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.83 ₫152.5K
$12.22 ETB 1,897
-52.29%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.32 ₫217.5K
$130 ETB 20.2K
-93.61%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Assela
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.30 ₫530.9K
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.48 ₫195.5K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.13 ₫81.9K
$5.68 ETB 882
-44.89%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Assela
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$156 ₫4.1M
$82.0 ETB 12.7K
90.51%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.8K ₫334.2M
$40.0K ETB 6.2M
-68.03%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Assela
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.66 ₫1.0M
$47.00 ETB 7,295
-15.62%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.94 ₫678.4K
$74.3 ETB 11.5K
-65.06%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.2 ₫1.4M
$93.0 ETB 14.4K
-43.90%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77.1 ₫2.0M
$112 ETB 17.5K
-31.39%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Assela
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$354 ₫9.3M
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$252 ₫6.6M
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$728 ₫19.0M
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$456 ₫11.9M
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,884 ₫101.6M
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,277 ₫33.4M
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Assela
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$331 ₫8.7M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
17
-37.24%

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

Last update for Da Nang: March 1, 2026

Last update for Assela: March 2, 2026

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