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

🙂 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 2.5% cheaper than Hikkaduwa without rent, and 21.8% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Da Nang is 1.1% more expensive than Hikkaduwa without rent, and 7.9% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.94 ₫50.7K

$3.93 LKR 1,221

-50.64%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$19.19 ₫501.9K

$25.04 LKR 7,781

-23.36%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.73 ₫123.6K

$8.33 LKR 2,587

-43.22%

Cappuccino

$1.56 ₫40.9K

$2.66 LKR 826

-41.35%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.54 ₫14.1K

$0.72 LKR 225

-25.00%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.29 ₫7,574

$0.34 LKR 106

-14.71%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.03 ₫27.0K

$2.32 LKR 722

-55.60%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.60 ₫41.9K

$3.43 LKR 1,066

-53.35%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.36 ₫35.7K

$1.67 LKR 520

-18.56%

White Bread (500g)

$0.95 ₫24.8K

$0.56 LKR 174

69.64%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.17 ₫30.7K

$0.82 LKR 255

42.68%

Eggs

$1.40 ₫36.7K

$2.13 LKR 661

-34.27%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$12.48 ₫326.2K

$14.36 LKR 4,463

-13.09%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.63 ₫94.9K

$4.74 LKR 1,472

-23.42%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$9.93 ₫259.7K

$8.11 LKR 2,520

22.44%

Apples (1kg)

$2.63 ₫68.8K

$7.52 LKR 2,336

-65.03%

Banana (1kg)

$0.99 ₫26.0K

$0.32 LKR 97.9

209.37%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.07 ₫27.9K

$2.72 LKR 844

-60.66%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.11 ₫29.1K

$1.02 LKR 318

8.82%

Potato (1kg)

$1.15 ₫30.0K

$1.14 LKR 355

0.88%

Onion (1kg)

$1.21 ₫31.6K

$0.35 LKR 110

245.71%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.05 ₫27.4K

$1.15 LKR 358

-8.70%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.48 ₫12.6K

$0.56 LKR 174

-14.29%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.37 ₫35.8K

$9.99 LKR 3,105

-86.29%

Wine (Bottle)

$7.42 ₫194.0K

$13.01 LKR 4,042

-42.97%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.85 ₫22.3K

$2.01 LKR 625

-57.71%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.64 ₫42.8K

$2.97 LKR 922

-44.78%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.32 ₫8,252

$0.32 LKR 98.8

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$3.91 ₫102.4K

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.90 ₫23.5K

$0.38 LKR 119

136.84%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.74 ₫19.2K

$0.33 LKR 102

124.24%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$11.86 ₫310.2K

$0.62 LKR 191

1812.90%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.91 ₫23.8K

$1.25 LKR 387

-27.20%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$26.8K ₫701.1M

$27.0K LKR 8.4M

-0.82%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$28.2K ₫737.4M

$35.5K LKR 11.0M

-20.47%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$74.6 ₫2.0M

$60.4 LKR 18.8K

23.52%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$5.83 ₫152.5K

$4.22 LKR 1,311

38.15%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$8.32 ₫217.5K

$15.34 LKR 4,767

-45.76%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$20.30 ₫530.9K

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$7.48 ₫195.5K

Cinema Ticket

$3.13 ₫81.9K

$3.25 LKR 1,010

-3.69%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$156 ₫4.1M

$37.37 LKR 11.6K

317.88%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$12.8K ₫334.2M

$443 LKR 137.5K

2788.50%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$39.66 ₫1.0M

$27.09 LKR 8,419

46.40%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$25.94 ₫678.4K

$19.08 LKR 5,928

35.95%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$52.2 ₫1.4M

$69.9 LKR 21.7K

-25.40%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$77.1 ₫2.0M

$38.55 LKR 12.0K

100.10%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$354 ₫9.3M

$165 LKR 51.3K

114.72%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$252 ₫6.6M

$83.2 LKR 25.8K

203.35%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$728 ₫19.0M

$1,654 LKR 513.9K

-55.98%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$456 ₫11.9M

$512 LKR 159.1K

-10.88%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$3,884 ₫101.6M

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,277 ₫33.4M

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$331 ₫8.7M

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

10.67

16.45

-35.14%

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

Last update for Da Nang: March 1, 2026

Last update for Hikkaduwa: March 1, 2026

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