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Cost of Living Comparison Between Da Nang and Chiang Rai Cost of Living Comparison Between Da Nang and Chiang Rai

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Da Nang is 27.3% cheaper than Chiang Rai without rent, and 13.6% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Da Nang is 26.5% cheaper than Chiang Rai without rent, and 16.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Da Nang
Chiang Rai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.90 โ‚ซ49.7K
$2.04 เธฟ64.0
-6.86%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.87 โ‚ซ494.8K
$15.43 เธฟ485
22.29%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.57 โ‚ซ119.8K
$6.33 เธฟ199
-27.80%
Cappuccino
$1.62 โ‚ซ42.5K
$1.49 เธฟ46.80
8.72%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.50 โ‚ซ13.2K
$0.56 เธฟ17.69
-10.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 โ‚ซ7,592
$0.28 เธฟ8.76
3.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.08 โ‚ซ28.3K
$1.81 เธฟ57.0
-40.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 โ‚ซ43.8K
$3.79 เธฟ119
-55.94%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Chiang Rai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.37 โ‚ซ36.1K
$1.69 เธฟ53.2
-18.93%
White Bread (500g)
$1.02 โ‚ซ26.8K
$1.61 เธฟ50.7
-36.65%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.11 โ‚ซ29.2K
$1.19 เธฟ37.45
-6.72%
Eggs
$1.47 โ‚ซ38.5K
$1.97 เธฟ61.8
-25.38%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.30 โ‚ซ322.6K
$16.09 เธฟ506
-23.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.65 โ‚ซ95.8K
$3.05 เธฟ95.9
19.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.89 โ‚ซ259.4K
$11.06 เธฟ348
-10.58%
Apples (1kg)
$2.65 โ‚ซ69.4K
$2.61 เธฟ82.1
1.53%
Banana (1kg)
$0.93 โ‚ซ24.5K
$1.05 เธฟ33.10
-11.43%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.11 โ‚ซ29.2K
$1.65 เธฟ52.0
-32.73%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.06 โ‚ซ27.7K
$0.89 เธฟ28.07
19.10%
Potato (1kg)
$1.10 โ‚ซ28.8K
$1.38 เธฟ43.36
-20.29%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 โ‚ซ30.1K
$1.16 เธฟ36.49
-0.86%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 โ‚ซ27.5K
$0.71 เธฟ22.38
47.89%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 โ‚ซ13.4K
$0.56 เธฟ17.76
-8.93%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.30 โ‚ซ34.2K
$3.67 เธฟ115
-64.58%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.58 โ‚ซ198.7K
$16.76 เธฟ527
-54.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 โ‚ซ22.7K
$1.79 เธฟ56.2
-51.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.65 โ‚ซ43.2K
$3.28 เธฟ103
-49.70%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Da Nang
Chiang Rai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 โ‚ซ8,267
$0.79 เธฟ24.91
-59.49%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.75 โ‚ซ98.4K
$22.77 เธฟ716
-83.53%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.90 โ‚ซ23.5K
$1.36 เธฟ42.67
-33.82%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.74 โ‚ซ19.3K
$1.30 เธฟ40.95
-43.08%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.99 โ‚ซ314.3K
$7.77 เธฟ244
54.31%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.91 โ‚ซ23.9K
$1.25 เธฟ39.17
-27.20%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.6K โ‚ซ698.3M
$20.4K เธฟ640.9K
30.64%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.6K โ‚ซ750.4M
$22.5K เธฟ707.0K
27.24%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Chiang Rai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$75.6 โ‚ซ2.0M
$49.45 เธฟ1,555
52.88%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.71 โ‚ซ149.6K
$14.02 เธฟ441
-59.27%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.06 โ‚ซ211.4K
$15.27 เธฟ480
-47.22%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Chiang Rai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.34 โ‚ซ533.3K
$48.81 เธฟ1,535
-58.33%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.47 โ‚ซ195.8K
$12.43 เธฟ391
-39.90%
Cinema Ticket
$3.10 โ‚ซ81.2K
$3.61 เธฟ114
-14.13%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Chiang Rai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$156 โ‚ซ4.1M
$299 เธฟ9,400
-47.91%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.8K โ‚ซ336.9M
$7,598 เธฟ238.9K
69.09%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Chiang Rai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$38.71 โ‚ซ1.0M
$54.4 เธฟ1,712
-28.89%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.91 โ‚ซ679.5K
$25.94 เธฟ816
-0.12%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$51.8 โ‚ซ1.4M
$72.5 เธฟ2,279
-28.53%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.9 โ‚ซ2.0M
$71.4 เธฟ2,244
6.32%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Chiang Rai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$358 โ‚ซ9.4M
$270 เธฟ8,482
32.77%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$246 โ‚ซ6.4M
$256 เธฟ8,052
-4.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$724 โ‚ซ19.0M
$746 เธฟ23.5K
-2.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$455 โ‚ซ11.9M
$488 เธฟ15.3K
-6.80%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,890 โ‚ซ102.0M
$2,040 เธฟ64.1K
90.72%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,269 โ‚ซ33.3M
$1,048 เธฟ33.0K
21.08%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Chiang Rai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$371 โ‚ซ9.7M
$491 เธฟ15.4K
-24.44%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
5
113.40%

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Last update for Da Nang: January 13, 2026

Last update for Chiang Rai: January 13, 2026

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