Last update: Oct 2026

Cost of Living Comparison Between Da Nang and Barbados

For one person, living is cheaper in Da Nang: $844 a month against $2,088 in Barbados, rent and utilities included – about $14,900 less a year. Other living expenses account for most of the difference.

Da Nang
🇻🇳 Vietnam
$844
/mo nomad
🇧🇧 Barbados
$2,088
/mo nomad
🙂 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 63.8% cheaper than Barbados without rent, and 59.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Da Nang is 66.7% cheaper than Barbados without rent, and 61.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
Barbados
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.27 ₫58.7K
$20.12 BBD 40.25
-88.72%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.51 ₫504.8K
$101 BBD 203
-80.76%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.62 ₫119.6K
$10.70 BBD 21.40
-56.82%
Cappuccino
$1.73 ₫44.8K
$5.18 BBD 10.35
-66.60%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.65 ₫16.9K
$1.98 BBD 3.96
-67.17%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.32 ₫8,179
$1.49 BBD 2.98
-78.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.37 ₫35.5K
$2.48 BBD 4.97
-44.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.25 ₫58.2K
$4.03 BBD 8.05
-44.17%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Barbados
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.58 ₫41.0K
$3.65 BBD 7.29
-56.71%
White Bread (500g)
$1.27 ₫32.8K
$2.87 BBD 5.74
-55.75%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.04 ₫26.9K
$3.95 BBD 7.90
-73.67%
Eggs
$1.50 ₫38.8K
$5.66 BBD 11.32
-73.50%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.12 ₫339.5K
$7.70 BBD 15.39
70.39%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.17 ₫107.9K
$10.39 BBD 20.78
-59.87%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.26 ₫239.6K
$10.00 BBD 20.00
-7.40%
Apples (1kg)
$2.71 ₫70.2K
$4.92 BBD 9.84
-44.92%
Banana (1kg)
$1.14 ₫29.6K
$3.38 BBD 6.75
-66.27%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.33 ₫34.4K
$5.94 BBD 11.87
-77.61%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.53 ₫39.6K
$6.33 BBD 12.67
-75.83%
Potato (1kg)
$1.14 ₫29.5K
$5.45 BBD 10.89
-79.08%
Onion (1kg)
$1.31 ₫34.0K
$3.98 BBD 7.96
-67.09%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 ₫26.1K
$2.67 BBD 5.35
-62.17%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.49 ₫12.7K
$2.53 BBD 5.06
-80.63%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.55 ₫40.2K
$8.23 BBD 16.45
-81.17%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.80 ₫201.8K
$16.21 BBD 32.41
-51.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.88 ₫22.8K
$1.91 BBD 3.82
-53.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.10 ₫54.3K
$3.15 BBD 6.30
-33.33%
🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
Barbados
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.31 ₫8,147
$1.78 BBD 3.55
-82.58%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$5.06 ₫130.9K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.05 ₫27.1K
$9.58 BBD 19.16
-89.04%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.57 ₫14.7K
$2.99 BBD 5.97
-80.94%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.44 ₫503.0K
$40.45 BBD 80.9
-51.94%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.89 ₫23.1K
$2.03 BBD 4.06
-56.16%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.2K ₫780.7M
$36.8K BBD 73.6K
-18.03%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.9K ₫721.7M
$38.1K BBD 76.3K
-26.89%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Barbados
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$78.0 ₫2.0M
$170 BBD 341
-54.25%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.34 ₫164.0K
$50.2 BBD 100
-87.37%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.23 ₫213.0K
$79.0 BBD 158
-89.58%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Barbados
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.58 ₫584.2K
$72.1 BBD 144
-68.70%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.43 ₫140.5K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.13 ₫81.0K
$11.27 BBD 22.54
-72.23%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Barbados
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$161 ₫4.2M
-
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ₫380.7M
$6,179 BBD 12.4K
138.07%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Barbados
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$45.61 ₫1.2M
$50.2 BBD 100
-9.18%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.84 ₫720.5K
$29.43 BBD 58.9
-5.40%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 ₫2.6M
$104 BBD 208
-2.03%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$81.1 ₫2.1M
$82.2 BBD 164
-1.42%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Barbados
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$516 ₫13.4M
$872 BBD 1,743
-40.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$341 ₫8.8M
$832 BBD 1,664
-59.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,047 ₫27.1M
$1,797 BBD 3,594
-41.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$783 ₫20.3M
$1,988 BBD 3,977
-60.64%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,790 ₫98.1M
$3,496 BBD 6,993
8.40%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,306 ₫33.8M
$3,557 BBD 7,114
-63.28%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Barbados
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$350 ₫9.1M
$1,432 BBD 2,864
-75.54%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.72
8.39
27.77%

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

Last update for Da Nang: October 5, 2026

Last update for Barbados: October 6, 2026

Monthly budget structure
Share of the monthly basket for one person, rent included.
Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
$341
Barbados
$832 144% $491
Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
$200
Barbados
$423 111% $222
Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
$115
Barbados
$120 3.7% $4.3
Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
$93
Barbados
$300 224% $207
Eating Out
Da Nang
$68
Barbados
$290 326% $222
Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
$29
Barbados
$95 228% $66
Getting Around
Da Nang
$10
Barbados
$32 * 210% $21

Categories marked with * are only partly priced – their share counts the items that do have prices.

Good to know
🇻🇳 Da Nang
🇧🇧 Barbados
🕒 Local time
13:46 1:46 PM
02:46 2:46 AM
11 h behind Da Nang
🌤 Weather
👥 Population
1,245,200
303,431
💱 Currency
Exchange rates and currency converter

BBD, USD, EUR to VND – Vietnamese Dong Converter

Vietnamese Dong exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 25,879 VND (100,000 VND = 3.86 USD). 1 EUR = 29,025 VND (100,000 VND = 3.45 EUR).

Barbados Dollar exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 2 BBD (1 BBD = 0.5 USD). 1 EUR = 2.24 BBD (1 BBD = 0.446 EUR).

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  • Da Nang Barbados 16,510 km ≈ 21 h nonstop flight
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