Cost of Living Comparison Between Da Nang and General Santos Cost of Living Comparison Between Da Nang and General Santos

🙂 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 27.4% cheaper than General Santos without rent, and 0.9% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Da Nang is 2.1% more expensive than General Santos without rent, and 1.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
General Santos
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.89 ₫49.2K
$4.51 ₱251
-58.09%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.99 ₫494K
$10.72 ₱597
77.15%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.78 ₫124.4K
$2.92 ₱163
63.70%
Cappuccino
$1.61 ₫42K
$2.11 ₱118
-23.70%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 ₫12.9K
$0.36 ₱19.83
36.11%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ₫7,535
$0.3 ₱16.52
-3.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.07 ₫27.9K
$1.16 ₱64.8
-7.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.61 ₫42K
$0.87 ₱48.25
85.06%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
General Santos
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.43 ₫37.3K
$1.46 ₱81.3
-2.05%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 ₫24.8K
$0.93 ₱52
2.15%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 ₫30.5K
$0.91 ₱50.7
28.57%
Eggs
$1.43 ₫37.2K
$2.06 ₱115
-30.58%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.45 ₫323.9K
$6.08 ₱338
104.77%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.65 ₫95K
$2.96 ₱165
23.31%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.7 ₫252.4K
$6.18 ₱344
56.96%
Apples (1kg)
$2.64 ₫68.6K
$2.9 ₱161
-8.97%
Banana (1kg)
$0.94 ₫24.4K
$1.19 ₱66.4
-21.01%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.13 ₫29.4K
$2.38 ₱132
-52.52%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.05 ₫27.4K
$0.43 ₱23.78
144.19%
Potato (1kg)
$1.14 ₫29.6K
$0.87 ₱48.29
31.03%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 ₫29.9K
$3.16 ₱176
-63.61%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ₫25.7K
$1.08 ₱60
-8.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₫12.4K
$0.55 ₱30.85
-12.73%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.36 ₫35.3K
$2.19 ₱122
-37.90%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.4 ₫192.5K
$8.25 ₱459
-10.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 ₫21.3K
$1.04 ₱57.9
-21.15%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 ₫40.9K
$1.51 ₱84
3.97%
🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
General Santos
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 ₫8,916
$0.36 ₱20.15
-5.56%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.79 ₫98.7K
$9.09 ₱506
-58.31%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.82 ₫21.4K
$0.8 ₱44.6
2.50%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₫18K
$0.15 ₱8.1
360.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.74 ₫305.4K
$1.36 ₱75.7
763.24%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.9 ₫23.4K
$1.14 ₱63.4
-21.05%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.3K ₫711.4M
$20.1K ₱1.1M
36.03%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.7K ₫748M
$20.7K ₱1.2M
38.70%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
General Santos
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.7 ₫1.9M
$75.2 ₱4,184
-0.65%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.88 ₫153K
$34.32 ₱1,911
-82.87%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.09 ₫210.5K
$36.13 ₱2,012
-77.61%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
General Santos
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.27 ₫527.3K
$34.26 ₱1,908
-40.83%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.45 ₫193.8K
$1.76 ₱97.8
323.30%
Cinema Ticket
$3.01 ₫78.3K
$3.17 ₱176
-5.05%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
General Santos
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$153 ₫4M
$58.8 ₱3,275
160.11%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.6K ₫329.1M
$1,434 ₱79.8K
782.22%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
General Santos
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.58 ₫1M
$46.39 ₱2,583
-14.68%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.43 ₫661.7K
$15.65 ₱871
62.49%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.1 ₫1.4M
$71.3 ₱3,972
-26.96%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.4 ₫2M
$68.9 ₱3,838
9.42%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
General Santos
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$354 ₫9.2M
$269 ₱15K
31.74%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$243 ₫6.3M
$179 ₱9,963
35.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$721 ₫18.8M
$593 ₱33K
21.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$459 ₫11.9M
$395 ₱22K
16.31%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,743 ₫71.4M
$2,389 ₱133K
14.81%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,152 ₫30M
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
General Santos
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$454 ₫11.8M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
6.5
64.15%

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Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

Last update for General Santos: October 27, 2025

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