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

😐 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 21.6% more expensive than Bosaso without rent, and 73.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Da Nang is 14.2% more expensive than Bosaso without rent, and 54.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
Bosaso
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.94 ₫50.7K
$1.95 SOS 1,114
-0.51%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.19 ₫501.9K
$9.80 SOS 5,598
95.82%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.73 ₫123.6K
$4.87 SOS 2,781
-2.87%
Cappuccino
$1.56 ₫40.9K
$1.27 SOS 728
22.83%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.54 ₫14.1K
$1.01 SOS 578
-46.53%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ₫7,574
$0.50 SOS 288
-42.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.03 ₫27.0K
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 ₫41.9K
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Bosaso
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.36 ₫35.7K
$2.45 SOS 1,400
-44.49%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 ₫24.8K
$0.99 SOS 565
-4.04%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 ₫30.7K
$1.01 SOS 577
15.84%
Eggs
$1.40 ₫36.7K
$1.82 SOS 1,040
-23.08%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.48 ₫326.2K
$5.93 SOS 3,389
110.46%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.63 ₫94.9K
$6.69 SOS 3,819
-45.74%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.93 ₫259.7K
$5.62 SOS 3,210
76.69%
Apples (1kg)
$2.63 ₫68.8K
$3.46 SOS 1,976
-23.99%
Banana (1kg)
$0.99 ₫26.0K
$3.58 SOS 2,046
-72.35%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.07 ₫27.9K
$2.95 SOS 1,685
-63.73%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.11 ₫29.1K
$1.96 SOS 1,120
-43.37%
Potato (1kg)
$1.15 ₫30.0K
$2.03 SOS 1,157
-43.35%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ₫31.6K
$1.03 SOS 586
17.48%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 ₫27.4K
-
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₫12.6K
$1.61 SOS 922
-70.19%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.37 ₫35.8K
-
-
Wine (Bottle)
$7.42 ₫194.0K
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 ₫22.3K
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 ₫42.8K
-
-
🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
Bosaso
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 ₫8,252
$0.29 SOS 165
10.34%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.91 ₫102.4K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.90 ₫23.5K
$1.53 SOS 875
-41.18%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.74 ₫19.2K
$0.62 SOS 356
19.35%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.86 ₫310.2K
$2.94 SOS 1,681
303.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.91 ₫23.8K
$0.97 SOS 554
-6.19%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.8K ₫701.1M
$4,072 SOS 2.3M
558.46%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.2K ₫737.4M
$8,931 SOS 5.1M
215.76%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Bosaso
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.6 ₫2.0M
-
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.83 ₫152.5K
$10.08 SOS 5,758
-42.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.32 ₫217.5K
$31.46 SOS 18.0K
-73.55%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Bosaso
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.30 ₫530.9K
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.48 ₫195.5K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.13 ₫81.9K
-
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Bosaso
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$156 ₫4.1M
-
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.8K ₫334.2M
-
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Bosaso
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.66 ₫1.0M
$11.11 SOS 6,344
256.98%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.94 ₫678.4K
$15.03 SOS 8,581
72.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.2 ₫1.4M
$13.21 SOS 7,547
294.85%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77.1 ₫2.0M
$14.76 SOS 8,429
422.63%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Bosaso
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$354 ₫9.3M
$126 SOS 71.9K
181.34%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$252 ₫6.6M
$85.3 SOS 48.7K
195.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$728 ₫19.0M
$200 SOS 114.5K
263.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$456 ₫11.9M
$191 SOS 108.9K
139.41%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,884 ₫101.6M
$29.4K SOS 16.8M
-86.79%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,277 ₫33.4M
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Bosaso
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$331 ₫8.7M
$293 SOS 167.3K
13.03%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
8.57
24.50%

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

Last update for Da Nang: March 1, 2026

Last update for Bosaso: March 1, 2026

City Median Internet Speeds Comparison (Updated December 2025)

The chart highlights the Precision Threshold for mobile and fixed broadband internet speeds, updated quarterly.
Digital Nomad Cost of Living Index

Similar cities