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

🙂 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 17.8% cheaper than Bentota without rent, and 10.4% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Da Nang is 1.7% cheaper than Bentota without rent, and 38.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
Bentota
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.94 ₫50.7K
$4.08 LKR 1,267
-52.45%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.19 ₫501.9K
$13.65 LKR 4,243
40.59%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.73 ₫123.6K
$8.17 LKR 2,540
-42.11%
Cappuccino
$1.56 ₫40.9K
$2.62 LKR 813
-40.46%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.54 ₫14.1K
$0.69 LKR 215
-21.74%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ₫7,574
$0.38 LKR 118
-23.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.03 ₫27.0K
$2.36 LKR 732
-56.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 ₫41.9K
$3.26 LKR 1,012
-50.92%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Bentota
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.36 ₫35.7K
$1.76 LKR 547
-22.73%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 ₫24.8K
$0.52 LKR 161
82.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 ₫30.7K
$0.80 LKR 249
46.25%
Eggs
$1.40 ₫36.7K
$2.21 LKR 686
-36.65%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.48 ₫326.2K
$13.87 LKR 4,309
-10.02%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.63 ₫94.9K
$3.63 LKR 1,128
-
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.93 ₫259.7K
$4.87 LKR 1,514
103.90%
Apples (1kg)
$2.63 ₫68.8K
$7.68 LKR 2,385
-65.76%
Banana (1kg)
$0.99 ₫26.0K
$0.83 LKR 257
19.28%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.07 ₫27.9K
$5.82 LKR 1,809
-81.62%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.11 ₫29.1K
$0.98 LKR 304
13.27%
Potato (1kg)
$1.15 ₫30.0K
$1.16 LKR 359
-0.86%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ₫31.6K
$1.42 LKR 440
-14.79%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 ₫27.4K
$1.20 LKR 373
-12.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₫12.6K
$0.61 LKR 188
-21.31%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.37 ₫35.8K
$9.97 LKR 3,099
-86.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.42 ₫194.0K
$12.78 LKR 3,971
-41.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 ₫22.3K
$1.99 LKR 618
-57.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 ₫42.8K
$2.93 LKR 909
-44.03%
🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
Bentota
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 ₫8,252
$0.20 LKR 62.2
60.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.91 ₫102.4K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.90 ₫23.5K
$0.42 LKR 130
114.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.74 ₫19.2K
$0.33 LKR 102
124.24%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.86 ₫310.2K
$0.57 LKR 178
1980.70%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.91 ₫23.8K
$1.19 LKR 371
-23.53%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.8K ₫701.1M
$26.6K LKR 8.3M
0.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.2K ₫737.4M
$34.6K LKR 10.7M
-18.47%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Bentota
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.6 ₫2.0M
$60.4 LKR 18.8K
23.50%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.83 ₫152.5K
$2.48 LKR 771
135.08%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.32 ₫217.5K
$10.01 LKR 3,112
-16.88%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Bentota
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.30 ₫530.9K
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.48 ₫195.5K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.13 ₫81.9K
$3.39 LKR 1,055
-7.67%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Bentota
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$156 ₫4.1M
$36.45 LKR 11.3K
328.42%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.8K ₫334.2M
$445 LKR 138.4K
2769.69%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Bentota
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.66 ₫1.0M
$27.02 LKR 8,395
46.78%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.94 ₫678.4K
$19.30 LKR 5,999
34.40%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.2 ₫1.4M
$69.0 LKR 21.4K
-24.44%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77.1 ₫2.0M
$38.75 LKR 12.0K
99.07%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Bentota
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$354 ₫9.3M
$242 LKR 75.3K
46.23%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$252 ₫6.6M
$152 LKR 47.3K
65.89%
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
Bentota
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$331 ₫8.7M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
16.45
-35.14%

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

Last update for Da Nang: March 1, 2026

Last update for Bentota: March 3, 2026

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