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

🙂 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 11.8% cheaper than Gampaha without rent, and 39.8% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Da Nang is 3.2% cheaper than Gampaha without rent, and 22.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
Gampaha
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.94 ₫50.5K
$1.69 LKR 523
14.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.19 ₫500.3K
$25.30 LKR 7,824
-24.15%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.73 ₫123.2K
$5.08 LKR 1,571
-6.89%
Cappuccino
$1.56 ₫40.8K
$2.19 LKR 678
-28.77%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.54 ₫14.0K
$0.69 LKR 213
-21.74%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ₫7,549
$0.37 LKR 115
-21.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.03 ₫26.9K
$2.13 LKR 658
-51.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 ₫41.8K
$1.65 LKR 510
-3.03%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Gampaha
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.36 ₫35.6K
$1.71 LKR 529
-20.47%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 ₫24.7K
$0.49 LKR 152
93.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 ₫30.6K
$0.73 LKR 226
60.27%
Eggs
$1.40 ₫36.6K
$2.12 LKR 655
-33.96%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.48 ₫325.2K
$14.02 LKR 4,334
-10.98%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.63 ₫94.6K
$4.31 LKR 1,332
-15.78%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.93 ₫258.9K
$8.00 LKR 2,474
24.12%
Apples (1kg)
$2.63 ₫68.6K
$6.86 LKR 2,121
-61.66%
Banana (1kg)
$0.99 ₫25.9K
$1.06 LKR 328
-6.60%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.07 ₫27.8K
$5.62 LKR 1,739
-80.96%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.11 ₫29.0K
$1.22 LKR 376
-9.02%
Potato (1kg)
$1.15 ₫29.9K
$1.12 LKR 346
2.68%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ₫31.5K
$1.37 LKR 425
-11.68%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 ₫27.3K
$0.34 LKR 106
208.82%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₫12.6K
$0.36 LKR 110
33.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.37 ₫35.6K
$10.24 LKR 3,168
-86.62%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.42 ₫193.3K
$12.87 LKR 3,979
-42.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 ₫22.2K
$1.48 LKR 457
-42.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 ₫42.7K
$2.61 LKR 808
-37.16%
🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
Gampaha
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 ₫8,225
$0.31 LKR 97.3
3.23%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.91 ₫102.0K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.90 ₫23.4K
$0.34 LKR 106
164.71%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.74 ₫19.2K
$0.33 LKR 101
124.24%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.86 ₫309.2K
$0.57 LKR 176
1980.70%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.91 ₫23.7K
$1.21 LKR 375
-24.79%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.8K ₫698.9M
$26.8K LKR 8.3M
0.05%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.2K ₫735.1M
$34.6K LKR 10.7M
-18.60%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Gampaha
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.6 ₫1.9M
$29.61 LKR 9,157
151.87%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.83 ₫152.0K
$3.36 LKR 1,038
73.51%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.32 ₫216.8K
$12.05 LKR 3,728
-30.95%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Gampaha
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.30 ₫529.2K
$8.48 LKR 2,622
139.39%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.48 ₫194.9K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.13 ₫81.6K
$3.43 LKR 1,062
-8.75%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Gampaha
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$156 ₫4.1M
$16.91 LKR 5,228
823.48%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.8K ₫333.1M
$136 LKR 42.1K
9289.96%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Gampaha
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.66 ₫1.0M
$27.60 LKR 8,535
43.70%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.94 ₫676.2K
$9.95 LKR 3,077
160.70%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.2 ₫1.4M
$66.6 LKR 20.6K
-21.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77.1 ₫2.0M
$26.47 LKR 8,186
191.42%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Gampaha
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$354 ₫9.2M
$102 LKR 31.5K
247.77%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$252 ₫6.6M
$62.2 LKR 19.2K
305.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$728 ₫19.0M
$338 LKR 104.6K
115.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$456 ₫11.9M
$186 LKR 57.5K
145.38%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,884 ₫101.2M
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-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,277 ₫33.3M
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Gampaha
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$331 ₫8.6M
$246 LKR 76.0K
34.81%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
10
6.70%

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

Last update for Da Nang: March 1, 2026

Last update for Gampaha: March 1, 2026

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