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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Da Nang is 36.2% cheaper than Dalian without rent, and 9.8% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Da Nang is 18.1% cheaper than Dalian without rent, and 14.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Da Nang
Dalian
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.90 โ‚ซ49.7K
$3.50 ยฅ24.45
-45.71%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.87 โ‚ซ494.3K
$24.78 ยฅ173
-23.85%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.57 โ‚ซ119.7K
$4.99 ยฅ34.89
-8.42%
Cappuccino
$1.62 โ‚ซ42.5K
$3.00 ยฅ20.94
-46.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.50 โ‚ซ13.2K
$0.47 ยฅ3.27
6.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 โ‚ซ7,584
$0.26 ยฅ1.82
11.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.08 โ‚ซ28.2K
$0.87 ยฅ6.11
24.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 โ‚ซ43.8K
$1.51 ยฅ10.54
10.60%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Dalian
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.37 โ‚ซ36.0K
$1.64 ยฅ11.46
-16.46%
White Bread (500g)
$1.02 โ‚ซ26.7K
$1.53 ยฅ10.72
-33.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.11 โ‚ซ29.2K
$0.95 ยฅ6.63
16.84%
Eggs
$1.47 โ‚ซ38.4K
$2.04 ยฅ14.25
-27.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.30 โ‚ซ322.2K
$18.99 ยฅ133
-35.23%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.65 โ‚ซ95.7K
$2.68 ยฅ18.76
36.19%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.89 โ‚ซ259.1K
$10.17 ยฅ71.1
-2.75%
Apples (1kg)
$2.65 โ‚ซ69.3K
$1.24 ยฅ8.69
113.71%
Banana (1kg)
$0.93 โ‚ซ24.5K
$1.14 ยฅ7.98
-18.42%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.11 โ‚ซ29.2K
$1.33 ยฅ9.28
-16.54%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.06 โ‚ซ27.7K
$0.72 ยฅ5.04
47.22%
Potato (1kg)
$1.10 โ‚ซ28.7K
$0.69 ยฅ4.80
59.42%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 โ‚ซ30.1K
$0.72 ยฅ5.03
59.72%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 โ‚ซ27.5K
$0.69 ยฅ4.84
52.17%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 โ‚ซ13.4K
$0.57 ยฅ3.95
-10.53%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.30 โ‚ซ34.1K
$3.44 ยฅ24.06
-62.21%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.58 โ‚ซ198.5K
$17.27 ยฅ121
-56.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 โ‚ซ22.7K
$0.80 ยฅ5.57
8.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.65 โ‚ซ43.1K
$1.51 ยฅ10.57
9.27%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Da Nang
Dalian
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 โ‚ซ8,259
$0.27 ยฅ1.86
18.52%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.75 โ‚ซ98.3K
$28.16 ยฅ197
-86.68%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.90 โ‚ซ23.5K
$1.35 ยฅ9.43
-33.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.74 โ‚ซ19.3K
$0.39 ยฅ2.76
89.74%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.99 โ‚ซ314.0K
$4.01 ยฅ28.06
199.00%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.91 โ‚ซ23.8K
$1.14 ยฅ7.95
-20.18%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.6K โ‚ซ697.6M
$18.3K ยฅ127.8K
45.60%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.6K โ‚ซ749.6M
$15.8K ยฅ110.3K
81.28%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Dalian
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$75.6 โ‚ซ2.0M
$42.94 ยฅ300
76.06%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.71 โ‚ซ149.5K
$9.51 ยฅ66.5
-39.96%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.06 โ‚ซ211.2K
$11.50 ยฅ80.4
-29.91%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Dalian
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.34 โ‚ซ532.8K
$36.62 ยฅ256
-44.46%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.47 โ‚ซ195.6K
$24.55 ยฅ172
-69.57%
Cinema Ticket
$3.10 โ‚ซ81.1K
$6.53 ยฅ45.64
-52.53%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Dalian
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$156 โ‚ซ4.1M
$457 ยฅ3,196
-65.95%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.8K โ‚ซ336.6M
$9,398 ยฅ65.7K
36.70%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Dalian
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$38.71 โ‚ซ1.0M
$54.9 ยฅ384
-29.52%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.91 โ‚ซ678.7K
$50.5 ยฅ353
-48.68%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$51.8 โ‚ซ1.4M
$106 ยฅ738
-50.95%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.9 โ‚ซ2.0M
$93.9 ยฅ656
-19.19%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Dalian
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$358 โ‚ซ9.4M
$355 ยฅ2,484
0.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$246 โ‚ซ6.4M
$203 ยฅ1,418
21.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$724 โ‚ซ19.0M
$637 ยฅ4,454
13.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$455 โ‚ซ11.9M
$363 ยฅ2,534
25.50%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,890 โ‚ซ101.9M
$2,572 ยฅ18.0K
51.22%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,269 โ‚ซ33.3M
$1,582 ยฅ11.1K
-19.74%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Dalian
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$371 โ‚ซ9.7M
$1,053 ยฅ7,360
-64.77%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
4.18
155.26%

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Last update for Da Nang: January 13, 2026

Last update for Dalian: January 12, 2026

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