Last update: Oct 2026

Cost of Living Comparison Between Da Nang and Gabon

For one person, living is cheaper in Da Nang: $844 a month against $1,530 in Gabon, rent and utilities included – about $8,200 less a year. Other living expenses account for most of the difference.

Da Nang
🇻🇳 Vietnam
$844
/mo nomad
🇬🇦 Gabon
$1,530
/mo nomad
🙂 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 56.8% cheaper than Gabon without rent, and 44.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Da Nang is 57.7% cheaper than Gabon without rent, and 43.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
Gabon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.27 ₫58.7K
$17.44 FCFA 10.2K
-86.98%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.51 ₫504.8K
$67.7 FCFA 39.6K
-71.18%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.62 ₫119.6K
$15.12 FCFA 8,845
-69.44%
Cappuccino
$1.73 ₫44.8K
$5.92 FCFA 3,461
-70.78%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.65 ₫16.9K
$1.66 FCFA 971
-60.84%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.32 ₫8,179
$1.41 FCFA 828
-77.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.37 ₫35.5K
$1.01 FCFA 593
35.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.25 ₫58.2K
$1.91 FCFA 1,118
17.80%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Gabon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.58 ₫41.0K
$3.33 FCFA 1,948
-52.55%
White Bread (500g)
$1.27 ₫32.8K
$1.18 FCFA 689
7.63%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.04 ₫26.9K
$2.92 FCFA 1,709
-64.38%
Eggs
$1.50 ₫38.8K
$4.39 FCFA 2,566
-65.83%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.12 ₫339.5K
$10.09 FCFA 5,902
30.03%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.17 ₫107.9K
$8.70 FCFA 5,087
-52.07%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.26 ₫239.6K
$25.22 FCFA 14.8K
-63.28%
Apples (1kg)
$2.71 ₫70.2K
$2.94 FCFA 1,718
-7.82%
Banana (1kg)
$1.14 ₫29.6K
$3.75 FCFA 2,195
-69.60%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.33 ₫34.4K
$3.91 FCFA 2,287
-65.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.53 ₫39.6K
$3.40 FCFA 1,991
-55.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.14 ₫29.5K
$2.93 FCFA 1,715
-61.09%
Onion (1kg)
$1.31 ₫34.0K
$4.36 FCFA 2,550
-69.95%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 ₫26.1K
$2.17 FCFA 1,271
-53.46%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.49 ₫12.7K
$1.64 FCFA 962
-70.12%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.55 ₫40.2K
$2.58 FCFA 1,510
-39.92%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.80 ₫201.8K
$11.60 FCFA 6,789
-32.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.88 ₫22.8K
$0.97 FCFA 570
-9.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.10 ₫54.3K
$1.32 FCFA 770
59.09%
🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
Gabon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.31 ₫8,147
$0.82 FCFA 478
-62.20%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$5.06 ₫130.9K
$47.59 FCFA 27.8K
-89.37%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.05 ₫27.1K
$1.27 FCFA 741
-17.32%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.57 ₫14.7K
$0.73 FCFA 426
-21.92%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.44 ₫503.0K
$16.97 FCFA 9,931
14.56%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.89 ₫23.1K
$1.08 FCFA 635
-17.59%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.2K ₫780.7M
$29.6K FCFA 17.3M
1.88%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.9K ₫721.7M
$22.0K FCFA 12.9M
26.68%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Gabon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$78.0 ₫2.0M
$84.1 FCFA 49.2K
-7.23%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.34 ₫164.0K
$33.92 FCFA 19.8K
-81.31%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.23 ₫213.0K
$64.0 FCFA 37.4K
-87.14%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Gabon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.58 ₫584.2K
$64.5 FCFA 37.7K
-64.99%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.43 ₫140.5K
$25.78 FCFA 15.1K
-78.94%
Cinema Ticket
$3.13 ₫81.0K
$4.48 FCFA 2,622
-30.13%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Gabon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$161 ₫4.2M
$169 FCFA 98.7K
-4.85%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ₫380.7M
$5,592 FCFA 3.3M
163.04%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Gabon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$45.61 ₫1.2M
$83.9 FCFA 49.1K
-45.65%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.84 ₫720.5K
$42.47 FCFA 24.8K
-34.45%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 ₫2.6M
$51.0 FCFA 29.8K
99.65%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$81.1 ₫2.1M
$102 FCFA 59.8K
-20.74%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Gabon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$516 ₫13.4M
$1,036 FCFA 606.3K
-50.21%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$341 ₫8.8M
$421 FCFA 246.6K
-19.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,047 ₫27.1M
$2,117 FCFA 1.2M
-50.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$783 ₫20.3M
$871 FCFA 509.5K
-10.13%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,790 ₫98.1M
$3,650 FCFA 2.1M
3.85%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,306 ₫33.8M
$2,703 FCFA 1.6M
-51.69%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Gabon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$350 ₫9.1M
$435 FCFA 254.3K
-19.42%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.72
11.5
-6.78%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Da Nang: October 5, 2026

Last update for Gabon: October 4, 2026

Monthly budget structure
Share of the monthly basket for one person, rent included.
Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
$341
Gabon
$421 23.7% $81
Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
$200
Gabon
$370 84.9% $170
Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
$115
Gabon
$126 9.1% $10
Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
$93
Gabon
$182 96.6% $89
Eating Out
Da Nang
$68
Gabon
$277 307% $209
Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
$29
Gabon
$73 155% $45
Getting Around
Da Nang
$10
Gabon
$56 447% $46
Good to know
🇻🇳 Da Nang
🇬🇦 Gabon
🕒 Local time
13:30 1:30 PM
07:30 7:30 AM
6 h behind Da Nang
🌤 Weather
👥 Population
1,245,200
2,025,137
Exchange rates and currency converter

XAF, USD, EUR to VND – Vietnamese Dong Converter

Vietnamese Dong exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 25,879 VND (100,000 VND = 3.86 USD). 1 EUR = 29,025 VND (100,000 VND = 3.45 EUR).

Central African CFA Franc exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 585 XAF (1,000 XAF = 1.71 USD). 1 EUR = 656 XAF (1,000 XAF = 1.52 EUR).

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