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

🙂 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 34.4% cheaper than Grahamstown without rent, and 29.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Da Nang is 23.8% cheaper than Grahamstown without rent, and 31.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
Grahamstown
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.89 ₫49.2K
$8.79 R 156
-78.50%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.99 ₫494K
$33.48 R 595
-43.28%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.78 ₫124.4K
$4.98 R 88.5
-4.02%
Cappuccino
$1.61 ₫42K
$2.12 R 37.76
-24.06%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 ₫12.9K
$1.02 R 18.22
-51.96%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ₫7,535
$0.82 R 14.62
-64.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.07 ₫27.9K
$2.29 R 40.71
-53.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.61 ₫42K
$2.51 R 44.58
-35.86%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Grahamstown
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.43 ₫37.3K
$1.14 R 20.29
25.44%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 ₫24.8K
$1.05 R 18.63
-9.52%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 ₫30.5K
$1.55 R 27.65
-24.52%
Eggs
$1.43 ₫37.2K
$2.38 R 42.4
-39.92%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.45 ₫323.9K
$7.49 R 133
66.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.65 ₫95K
$4.48 R 79.7
-18.53%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.7 ₫252.4K
$6.78 R 121
43.07%
Apples (1kg)
$2.64 ₫68.6K
$1.68 R 29.83
57.14%
Banana (1kg)
$0.94 ₫24.4K
$1.47 R 26.18
-36.05%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.13 ₫29.4K
$1.54 R 27.33
-26.62%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.05 ₫27.4K
$1.65 R 29.42
-36.36%
Potato (1kg)
$1.14 ₫29.6K
$1.37 R 24.42
-16.79%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 ₫29.9K
$1.23 R 21.84
-6.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ₫25.7K
$1.05 R 18.76
-5.71%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₫12.4K
$0.92 R 16.31
-47.83%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.36 ₫35.3K
$2.88 R 51.3
-52.78%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.4 ₫192.5K
$4.7 R 83.6
57.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 ₫21.3K
$1.38 R 24.46
-40.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 ₫40.9K
$1.7 R 30.16
-7.65%
🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
Grahamstown
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 ₫8,916
$1.67 R 29.71
-79.64%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.79 ₫98.7K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.82 ₫21.4K
$1.1 R 19.6
-25.45%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₫18K
$0.96 R 17.09
-28.13%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.74 ₫305.4K
$3.94 R 70.1
197.97%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.9 ₫23.4K
$1.22 R 21.77
-26.23%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.3K ₫711.4M
$21.1K R 375.2K
29.59%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.7K ₫748M
$23.8K R 423.1K
20.84%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Grahamstown
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.7 ₫1.9M
$116 R 2,070
-35.85%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.88 ₫153K
$34.92 R 621
-83.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.09 ₫210.5K
$41.03 R 730
-80.28%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Grahamstown
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.27 ₫527.3K
$30.6 R 544
-33.76%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.45 ₫193.8K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.01 ₫78.3K
$6.61 R 118
-54.46%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Grahamstown
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$153 ₫4M
$200 R 3,553
-23.43%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.6K ₫329.1M
$4,277 R 76.1K
195.78%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Grahamstown
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.58 ₫1M
$50.5 R 898
-21.58%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.43 ₫661.7K
$32.66 R 581
-22.14%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.1 ₫1.4M
$88 R 1,564
-40.76%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.4 ₫2M
$81.1 R 1,443
-7.03%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Grahamstown
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$354 ₫9.2M
$360 R 6,395
-1.61%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$243 ₫6.3M
$330 R 5,861
-26.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$721 ₫18.8M
$683 R 12.2K
5.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$459 ₫11.9M
$692 R 12.3K
-33.66%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,743 ₫71.4M
$732 R 13K
274.61%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,152 ₫30M
$607 R 10.8K
89.95%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Grahamstown
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$454 ₫11.8M
$1,151 R 20.5K
-60.58%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
11.51
-7.30%

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Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

Last update for Grahamstown: October 28, 2025

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