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

🙂 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 28.7% cheaper than Elk without rent, and 48.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Da Nang is 28.4% cheaper than Elk without rent, and 45.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
Elk
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.89 ₫49.2K
$7.92 zł 29.22
-76.14%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.99 ₫494K
$41.24 zł 152
-53.95%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.78 ₫124.4K
$6.94 zł 25.6
-31.12%
Cappuccino
$1.61 ₫42K
$2.19 zł 8.09
-26.48%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 ₫12.9K
$2.08 zł 7.65
-76.44%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ₫7,535
$1.11 zł 4.1
-73.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.07 ₫27.9K
$3.97 zł 14.65
-73.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.61 ₫42K
$4.13 zł 15.22
-61.02%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Elk
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.43 ₫37.3K
$1.07 zł 3.93
33.64%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 ₫24.8K
$1.35 zł 4.97
-29.63%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 ₫30.5K
$1.87 zł 6.9
-37.43%
Eggs
$1.43 ₫37.2K
$2.59 zł 9.54
-44.79%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.45 ₫323.9K
$4.86 zł 17.92
156.17%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.65 ₫95K
$6.48 zł 23.89
-43.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.7 ₫252.4K
$13.29 zł 49.02
-27.01%
Apples (1kg)
$2.64 ₫68.6K
$1.09 zł 4.04
142.20%
Banana (1kg)
$0.94 ₫24.4K
$1.86 zł 6.84
-49.46%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.13 ₫29.4K
$2.06 zł 7.6
-45.15%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.05 ₫27.4K
$2.88 zł 10.64
-63.54%
Potato (1kg)
$1.14 ₫29.6K
$0.92 zł 3.38
23.91%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 ₫29.9K
$1.14 zł 4.2
0.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ₫25.7K
$1.34 zł 4.95
-26.12%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₫12.4K
$0.55 zł 2.04
-12.73%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.36 ₫35.3K
$5.21 zł 19.2
-73.90%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.4 ₫192.5K
$6.79 zł 25.04
8.98%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 ₫21.3K
$1.17 zł 4.32
-29.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 ₫40.9K
$1.34 zł 4.96
17.16%
🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
Elk
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 ₫8,916
$1.11 zł 4.1
-69.37%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.79 ₫98.7K
$31.81 zł 117
-88.09%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.82 ₫21.4K
$2.21 zł 8.17
-62.90%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₫18K
$0.52 zł 1.93
32.69%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.74 ₫305.4K
$13.31 zł 49.09
-11.80%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.9 ₫23.4K
$1.68 zł 6.19
-46.43%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.3K ₫711.4M
$32.7K zł 120.5K
-16.30%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.7K ₫748M
$30.5K zł 112.4K
-5.67%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Elk
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.7 ₫1.9M
$311 zł 1,146
-75.97%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.88 ₫153K
$6.68 zł 24.63
-11.98%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.09 ₫210.5K
$13.61 zł 50.2
-40.56%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Elk
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.27 ₫527.3K
$36.82 zł 136
-44.95%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.45 ₫193.8K
$19.78 zł 73
-62.34%
Cinema Ticket
$3.01 ₫78.3K
$6.71 zł 24.74
-55.14%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Elk
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$153 ₫4M
$321 zł 1,184
-52.33%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.6K ₫329.1M
$5,474 zł 20.2K
131.09%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Elk
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.58 ₫1M
$84.3 zł 311
-53.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.43 ₫661.7K
$27 zł 99.6
-5.81%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.1 ₫1.4M
$86.2 zł 318
-39.53%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.4 ₫2M
$86.7 zł 320
-12.99%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Elk
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$354 ₫9.2M
$536 zł 1,978
-34.01%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$243 ₫6.3M
$464 zł 1,710
-47.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$721 ₫18.8M
$938 zł 3,459
-23.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$459 ₫11.9M
$869 zł 3,203
-47.13%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,743 ₫71.4M
$2,360 zł 8,705
16.21%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,152 ₫30M
$2,080 zł 7,671
-44.59%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Elk
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$454 ₫11.8M
$1,275 zł 4,704
-64.43%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
7
52.43%

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Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

Last update for Elk: October 28, 2025

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