Cost of Living Comparison Between Da Nang and Fort Portal Cost of Living Comparison Between Da Nang and Fort Portal

😐 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 21.6% more expensive than Fort Portal without rent, and 72.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Da Nang is 16.7% more expensive than Fort Portal without rent, and 65.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
Fort Portal
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.89 ₫49.2K
$2.84 UGX 10.2K
-33.45%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.99 ₫494K
$26.61 UGX 95.4K
-28.64%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.78 ₫124.4K
$8.84 UGX 31.7K
-45.93%
Cappuccino
$1.61 ₫42K
$2.84 UGX 10.2K
-43.31%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 ₫12.9K
$0.47 UGX 1,669
4.26%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ₫7,535
$0.29 UGX 1,034
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.07 ₫27.9K
$1.43 UGX 5,125
-25.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.61 ₫42K
$2.79 UGX 10K
-42.29%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Fort Portal
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.43 ₫37.3K
$0.34 UGX 1,231
320.59%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 ₫24.8K
$0.87 UGX 3,110
9.20%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 ₫30.5K
$1.1 UGX 3,935
6.36%
Eggs
$1.43 ₫37.2K
$1.41 UGX 5,055
1.42%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.45 ₫323.9K
$4.44 UGX 15.9K
180.41%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.65 ₫95K
$4.88 UGX 17.5K
-25.20%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.7 ₫252.4K
$3.54 UGX 12.7K
174.01%
Apples (1kg)
$2.64 ₫68.6K
$2.68 UGX 9,599
-1.49%
Banana (1kg)
$0.94 ₫24.4K
$0.85 UGX 3,031
10.59%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.13 ₫29.4K
$1.72 UGX 6,173
-34.30%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.05 ₫27.4K
$1.36 UGX 4,859
-22.79%
Potato (1kg)
$1.14 ₫29.6K
$1.58 UGX 5,653
-27.85%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 ₫29.9K
$0.72 UGX 2,569
59.72%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ₫25.7K
$1.02 UGX 3,648
-2.94%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₫12.4K
$0.58 UGX 2,072
-17.24%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.36 ₫35.3K
$2.99 UGX 10.7K
-54.52%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.4 ₫192.5K
$5.91 UGX 21.2K
25.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 ₫21.3K
$0.86 UGX 3,090
-4.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 ₫40.9K
$1.13 UGX 4,044
38.94%
🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
Fort Portal
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 ₫8,916
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.79 ₫98.7K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.82 ₫21.4K
$0.58 UGX 2,089
41.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₫18K
$0.28 UGX 1,004
146.43%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.74 ₫305.4K
$4.14 UGX 14.8K
183.57%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.9 ₫23.4K
$1.43 UGX 5,141
-37.06%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.3K ₫711.4M
$8,921 UGX 32M
206.48%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.7K ₫748M
$8,869 UGX 31.8M
224.14%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Fort Portal
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.7 ₫1.9M
$42.23 UGX 151.4K
76.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.88 ₫153K
$14.66 UGX 52.5K
-59.89%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.09 ₫210.5K
$44.07 UGX 158K
-81.64%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Fort Portal
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.27 ₫527.3K
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.45 ₫193.8K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.01 ₫78.3K
$6.28 UGX 22.5K
-52.07%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Fort Portal
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$153 ₫4M
$159 UGX 570.7K
-3.92%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.6K ₫329.1M
$4,293 UGX 15.4M
194.66%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Fort Portal
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.58 ₫1M
$16.73 UGX 60K
136.58%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.43 ₫661.7K
$14.05 UGX 50.4K
81.00%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.1 ₫1.4M
$38.87 UGX 139.3K
34.06%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.4 ₫2M
$46.77 UGX 167.7K
61.26%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Fort Portal
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$354 ₫9.2M
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$243 ₫6.3M
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$721 ₫18.8M
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$459 ₫11.9M
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,743 ₫71.4M
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,152 ₫30M
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Fort Portal
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$454 ₫11.8M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
20.8
-48.70%

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Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

Last update for Fort Portal: October 29, 2025

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