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

🙂 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 22.4% cheaper than Colombo without rent, and 0.8% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Da Nang is 21.4% cheaper than Colombo without rent, and 7.4% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.94 ₫50.6K

$3.98 LKR 1,235

-51.26%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$19.19 ₫501.2K

$25.32 LKR 7,864

-24.21%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.73 ₫123.4K

$8.48 LKR 2,634

-44.22%

Cappuccino

$1.56 ₫40.8K

$2.73 LKR 847

-42.86%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.54 ₫14.1K

$0.74 LKR 229

-27.03%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.29 ₫7,563

$0.37 LKR 115

-21.62%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.03 ₫26.9K

$2.41 LKR 748

-57.26%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.60 ₫41.9K

$3.31 LKR 1,028

-51.66%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.36 ₫35.6K

$1.70 LKR 528

-20.00%

White Bread (500g)

$0.95 ₫24.8K

$0.56 LKR 175

69.64%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.17 ₫30.6K

$0.83 LKR 257

40.96%

Eggs

$1.40 ₫36.6K

$2.20 LKR 682

-36.36%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$12.48 ₫325.8K

$14.25 LKR 4,426

-12.42%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.63 ₫94.7K

$4.70 LKR 1,461

-22.77%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$9.93 ₫259.3K

$7.87 LKR 2,443

26.18%

Apples (1kg)

$2.63 ₫68.7K

$7.49 LKR 2,327

-64.89%

Banana (1kg)

$0.99 ₫25.9K

$1.11 LKR 345

-10.81%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.07 ₫27.9K

$5.85 LKR 1,818

-81.71%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.11 ₫29.0K

$1.22 LKR 377

-9.02%

Potato (1kg)

$1.15 ₫30.0K

$1.10 LKR 341

4.55%

Onion (1kg)

$1.21 ₫31.5K

$1.43 LKR 445

-15.38%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.05 ₫27.3K

$1.14 LKR 355

-7.89%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.48 ₫12.6K

$0.60 LKR 188

-20.00%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.37 ₫35.7K

$10.23 LKR 3,177

-86.61%

Wine (Bottle)

$7.42 ₫193.7K

$12.67 LKR 3,935

-41.44%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.85 ₫22.3K

$2.09 LKR 649

-59.33%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.64 ₫42.8K

$2.94 LKR 913

-44.22%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.32 ₫8,240

$0.19 LKR 59.3

68.42%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$3.91 ₫102.2K

$4.94 LKR 1,533

-20.85%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.90 ₫23.4K

$0.41 LKR 128

119.51%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.74 ₫19.2K

$0.35 LKR 110

111.43%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$11.86 ₫309.8K

$0.57 LKR 177

1980.70%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.91 ₫23.7K

$1.25 LKR 388

-27.20%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$26.8K ₫700.1M

$26.6K LKR 8.3M

0.72%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$28.2K ₫736.4M

$35.4K LKR 11.0M

-20.37%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$74.6 ₫1.9M

$59.5 LKR 18.5K

25.43%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$5.83 ₫152.3K

$4.46 LKR 1,385

30.72%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$8.32 ₫217.2K

$15.16 LKR 4,709

-45.12%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$20.30 ₫530.2K

$14.28 LKR 4,434

42.16%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$7.48 ₫195.3K

$7.05 LKR 2,190

6.10%

Cinema Ticket

$3.13 ₫81.8K

$3.38 LKR 1,049

-7.40%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$156 ₫4.1M

$36.49 LKR 11.3K

327.95%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$12.8K ₫333.7M

$444 LKR 138.0K

2776.21%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$39.66 ₫1.0M

$27.90 LKR 8,666

42.15%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$25.94 ₫677.4K

$19.17 LKR 5,955

35.32%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$52.2 ₫1.4M

$68.8 LKR 21.4K

-24.19%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$77.1 ₫2.0M

$38.47 LKR 11.9K

100.52%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$354 ₫9.2M

$372 LKR 115.6K

-4.80%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$252 ₫6.6M

$177 LKR 54.9K

42.77%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$728 ₫19.0M

$969 LKR 301.0K

-24.89%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$456 ₫11.9M

$360 LKR 111.8K

26.79%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$3,884 ₫101.4M

$3,705 LKR 1.2M

4.84%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,277 ₫33.3M

$1,248 LKR 387.7K

2.32%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$331 ₫8.6M

$241 LKR 74.7K

37.66%

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 Colombo: March 2, 2026

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