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

😐 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 14.7% more expensive than Bosaso without rent, and 68.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Da Nang is 12.1% more expensive than Bosaso without rent, and 58.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
Bosaso
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.89 ₫49.2K
$1.95 SOS 1,105
-3.08%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.99 ₫494K
$9.89 SOS 5,617
92.01%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.78 ₫124.4K
$5.02 SOS 2,850
-4.78%
Cappuccino
$1.61 ₫42K
$1.23 SOS 697
30.89%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 ₫12.9K
$0.99 SOS 562
-50.51%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ₫7,535
$0.51 SOS 289
-43.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.07 ₫27.9K
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.61 ₫42K
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Bosaso
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.43 ₫37.3K
$2.47 SOS 1,404
-42.11%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 ₫24.8K
$0.98 SOS 558
-3.06%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 ₫30.5K
$0.99 SOS 562
18.18%
Eggs
$1.43 ₫37.2K
$1.84 SOS 1,044
-22.28%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.45 ₫323.9K
$6.05 SOS 3,436
105.79%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.65 ₫95K
$6.36 SOS 3,613
-42.61%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.7 ₫252.4K
$5.4 SOS 3,070
79.63%
Apples (1kg)
$2.64 ₫68.6K
$3.48 SOS 1,975
-24.14%
Banana (1kg)
$0.94 ₫24.4K
$3.58 SOS 2,034
-73.74%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.13 ₫29.4K
$2.99 SOS 1,697
-62.21%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.05 ₫27.4K
$1.98 SOS 1,125
-46.97%
Potato (1kg)
$1.14 ₫29.6K
$2.03 SOS 1,152
-43.84%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 ₫29.9K
$1.02 SOS 577
12.75%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ₫25.7K
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₫12.4K
$1.63 SOS 927
-70.55%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.36 ₫35.3K
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Wine (Bottle)
$7.4 ₫192.5K
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 ₫21.3K
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 ₫40.9K
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🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
Bosaso
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 ₫8,916
$0.29 SOS 163
17.24%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.79 ₫98.7K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.82 ₫21.4K
$1.48 SOS 842
-44.59%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₫18K
$0.58 SOS 329
18.97%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.74 ₫305.4K
$3.04 SOS 1,728
286.18%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.9 ₫23.4K
$0.98 SOS 555
-8.16%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.3K ₫711.4M
$4,023 SOS 2.3M
579.61%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.7K ₫748M
$8,963 SOS 5.1M
220.74%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Bosaso
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.7 ₫1.9M
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.88 ₫153K
$9.88 SOS 5,611
-40.49%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.09 ₫210.5K
$31.96 SOS 18.2K
-74.69%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Bosaso
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.27 ₫527.3K
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Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.45 ₫193.8K
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Cinema Ticket
$3.01 ₫78.3K
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Bosaso
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$153 ₫4M
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-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.6K ₫329.1M
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Bosaso
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.58 ₫1M
$10.9 SOS 6,192
263.12%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.43 ₫661.7K
$14.75 SOS 8,379
72.41%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.1 ₫1.4M
$12.99 SOS 7,377
301.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.4 ₫2M
$15.28 SOS 8,680
393.59%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Bosaso
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$354 ₫9.2M
$123 SOS 69.8K
188.05%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$243 ₫6.3M
$85.2 SOS 48.4K
185.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$721 ₫18.8M
$200 SOS 113.7K
260.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$459 ₫11.9M
$192 SOS 108.9K
139.43%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,743 ₫71.4M
$30.2K SOS 17.2M
-90.92%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,152 ₫30M
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Bosaso
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$454 ₫11.8M
$295 SOS 167.7K
53.62%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
8.57
24.50%

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Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

Last update for Bosaso: October 28, 2025

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