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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Da Nang is 69% cheaper than Darwin without rent, and 73.6% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Da Nang is 58% cheaper than Darwin without rent, and 71.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Da Nang
Darwin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.89 โ‚ซ49.2K
$17.59 A$26.95
-89.26%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.99 โ‚ซ494K
$82.3 A$126
-76.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.78 โ‚ซ124.4K
$12.55 A$19.22
-61.91%
Cappuccino
$1.61 โ‚ซ42K
$3.45 A$5.29
-53.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 โ‚ซ12.9K
$2.68 A$4.1
-81.72%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 โ‚ซ7,535
$3.18 A$4.88
-90.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.07 โ‚ซ27.9K
$6.41 A$9.82
-83.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.61 โ‚ซ42K
$7.85 A$12.02
-79.49%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Darwin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.43 โ‚ซ37.3K
$1.16 A$1.77
23.28%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 โ‚ซ24.8K
$2.83 A$4.33
-66.43%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 โ‚ซ30.5K
$2.11 A$3.23
-44.55%
Eggs
$1.43 โ‚ซ37.2K
$3.96 A$6.06
-63.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.45 โ‚ซ323.9K
$9.7 A$14.86
28.35%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.65 โ‚ซ95K
$8.2 A$12.56
-55.49%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.7 โ‚ซ252.4K
$8.68 A$13.29
11.75%
Apples (1kg)
$2.64 โ‚ซ68.6K
$3.64 A$5.57
-27.47%
Banana (1kg)
$0.94 โ‚ซ24.4K
$2.81 A$4.31
-66.55%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.13 โ‚ซ29.4K
$3.73 A$5.72
-69.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.05 โ‚ซ27.4K
$4.35 A$6.67
-75.86%
Potato (1kg)
$1.14 โ‚ซ29.6K
$3.15 A$4.83
-63.81%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 โ‚ซ29.9K
$2.26 A$3.46
-49.12%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 โ‚ซ25.7K
$2.12 A$3.24
-53.30%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 โ‚ซ12.4K
$2.38 A$3.65
-79.83%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.36 โ‚ซ35.3K
$25.27 A$38.72
-94.62%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.4 โ‚ซ192.5K
$11.67 A$17.87
-36.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 โ‚ซ21.3K
$9.48 A$14.52
-91.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 โ‚ซ40.9K
$7.09 A$10.86
-77.86%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Da Nang
Darwin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 โ‚ซ8,916
$2.32 A$3.56
-85.34%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.79 โ‚ซ98.7K
$44.45 A$68.1
-91.47%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.82 โ‚ซ21.4K
$3.44 A$5.28
-76.16%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 โ‚ซ18K
$1.14 A$1.74
-39.47%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.74 โ‚ซ305.4K
$45.82 A$70.2
-74.38%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.9 โ‚ซ23.4K
$1.11 A$1.7
-18.92%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.3K โ‚ซ711.4M
$29.1K A$44.6K
-6.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.7K โ‚ซ748M
$32.2K A$49.4K
-10.85%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Darwin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.7 โ‚ซ1.9M
$232 A$356
-67.86%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.88 โ‚ซ153K
$34.39 A$52.7
-82.90%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.09 โ‚ซ210.5K
$59.2 A$90.8
-86.34%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Darwin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.27 โ‚ซ527.3K
$74.2 A$114
-72.68%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.45 โ‚ซ193.8K
$15.96 A$24.45
-53.32%
Cinema Ticket
$3.01 โ‚ซ78.3K
$15.87 A$24.31
-81.03%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Darwin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$153 โ‚ซ4M
$1,535 A$2,352
-90.03%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.6K โ‚ซ329.1M
$7,749 A$11.9K
63.24%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Darwin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.58 โ‚ซ1M
$78.9 A$121
-49.85%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.43 โ‚ซ661.7K
$45 A$68.9
-43.49%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.1 โ‚ซ1.4M
$104 A$159
-49.65%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.4 โ‚ซ2M
$132 A$203
-43.00%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Darwin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$354 โ‚ซ9.2M
$1,603 A$2,456
-77.93%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$243 โ‚ซ6.3M
$1,305 A$1,999
-81.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$721 โ‚ซ18.8M
$2,723 A$4,172
-73.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$459 โ‚ซ11.9M
$2,282 A$3,496
-79.88%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,743 โ‚ซ71.4M
$2,542 A$3,895
7.90%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,152 โ‚ซ30M
$4,377 A$6,706
-73.67%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Darwin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$454 โ‚ซ11.8M
$3,240 A$4,963
-86.00%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
6.4
66.72%

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Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

Last update for Darwin: October 28, 2025

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