Cost of Living Comparison Between Da Nang and Durban Cost of Living Comparison Between Da Nang and Durban
🙂 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 43.7% cheaper than Durban without rent, and 48.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Da Nang is 39.7% cheaper than Durban without rent, and 38.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
Durban
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.95 ₫50.7K
$7.74 R 138
-74.81%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.99 ₫494.1K
$28.52 R 507
-33.42%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.8 ₫124.9K
$5.16 R 91.7
-6.98%
Cappuccino
$1.62 ₫42.3K
$1.91 R 33.96
-15.18%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.54 ₫13.9K
$0.87 R 15.46
-37.93%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ₫7,472
$0.72 R 12.8
-59.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.04 ₫26.9K
$1.97 R 35.06
-47.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.68 ₫43.7K
$2.29 R 40.64
-26.64%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Durban
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.42 ₫36.9K
$0.99 R 17.61
43.43%
White Bread (500g)
$1.02 ₫26.5K
$0.91 R 16.25
12.09%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.12 ₫29.1K
$1.44 R 25.6
-22.22%
Eggs
$1.4 ₫36.4K
$2.17 R 38.57
-35.48%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.49 ₫325.1K
$7.4 R 132
68.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.63 ₫94.4K
$4.41 R 78.4
-17.69%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.74 ₫253.5K
$6.17 R 110
57.86%
Apples (1kg)
$2.7 ₫70.4K
$1.55 R 27.63
74.19%
Banana (1kg)
$0.98 ₫25.6K
$1.4 R 24.96
-30.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.09 ₫28.3K
$1.33 R 23.63
-18.05%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.07 ₫27.8K
$1.29 R 22.96
-17.05%
Potato (1kg)
$1.14 ₫29.8K
$1.27 R 22.56
-10.24%
Onion (1kg)
$1.16 ₫30.3K
$1.22 R 21.63
-4.92%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.03 ₫26.9K
$0.99 R 17.53
4.04%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.52 ₫13.6K
$0.91 R 16.14
-42.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.31 ₫34.1K
$3.14 R 55.9
-58.28%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.57 ₫197.1K
$4.84 R 86
56.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 ₫21.1K
$1.45 R 25.82
-44.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 ₫42.8K
$1.74 R 30.92
-5.75%
🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
Durban
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 ₫8,967
$1.53 R 27.19
-77.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.74 ₫97.4K
$38.81 R 690
-90.36%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.83 ₫21.6K
$1.67 R 29.65
-50.30%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₫17.8K
$0.57 R 10.18
21.05%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.75 ₫305.8K
$6.85 R 122
71.53%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.85 ₫22.1K
$1.31 R 23.34
-35.11%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.5K ₫689.9M
$20.5K R 364K
29.53%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.1K ₫730.2M
$24.7K R 440.1K
13.40%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Durban
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$75.7 ₫2M
$145 R 2,575
-47.69%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.03 ₫157K
$28.78 R 512
-79.05%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.1 ₫210.6K
$33.77 R 601
-76.01%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Durban
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$19.88 ₫517.4K
$34 R 605
-41.53%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.5 ₫195.2K
$9.4 R 167
-20.21%
Cinema Ticket
$3.11 ₫80.9K
$6.52 R 116
-52.30%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Durban
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$156 ₫4.1M
$209 R 3,709
-25.33%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13K ₫337.5M
$4,524 R 80.5K
186.69%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Durban
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.76 ₫1M
$42.64 R 758
-6.75%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26 ₫676.5K
$30.66 R 545
-15.20%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$53.1 ₫1.4M
$96.2 R 1,710
-44.79%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.9 ₫2M
$72.5 R 1,290
4.63%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Durban
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$353 ₫9.2M
$377 R 6,699
-6.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$250 ₫6.5M
$360 R 6,402
-30.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$718 ₫18.7M
$759 R 13.5K
-5.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$448 ₫11.7M
$589 R 10.5K
-23.92%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,876 ₫48.8M
$1,101 R 19.6K
70.39%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,039 ₫27M
$1,146 R 20.4K
-9.33%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Durban
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$497 ₫12.9M
$1,160 R 20.6K
-57.15%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
12.01
-11.16%
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