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

🙂 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 25% cheaper than Ipoh without rent, and 18.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Da Nang is 27.9% cheaper than Ipoh without rent, and 16.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
Ipoh
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.87 ₫49.3K
$2.63 MYR 10.85
-28.90%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.4 ₫511K
$18.49 MYR 76.3
4.92%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.62 ₫121.8K
$3.67 MYR 15.13
25.89%
Cappuccino
$1.58 ₫41.5K
$2.33 MYR 9.61
-32.19%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.51 ₫13.3K
$0.73 MYR 3.01
-30.14%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ₫7,566
$0.34 MYR 1.39
-14.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.07 ₫28.2K
$3.55 MYR 14.67
-69.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 ₫44.1K
$4.58 MYR 18.91
-63.54%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Ipoh
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.41 ₫37.3K
$1.91 MYR 7.9
-26.18%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 ₫25.1K
$0.98 MYR 4.06
-3.06%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.12 ₫29.5K
$1.37 MYR 5.64
-18.25%
Eggs
$1.42 ₫37.4K
$1.83 MYR 7.55
-22.40%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.24 ₫322.4K
$12.99 MYR 53.6
-5.77%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.72 ₫97.9K
$5.35 MYR 22.07
-30.47%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10 ₫263.5K
$7.78 MYR 32.12
28.53%
Apples (1kg)
$2.71 ₫71.4K
$2.9 MYR 11.96
-6.55%
Banana (1kg)
$0.98 ₫25.8K
$1.78 MYR 7.34
-44.94%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.09 ₫28.6K
$2.99 MYR 12.34
-63.55%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.11 ₫29.1K
$2.01 MYR 8.28
-44.78%
Potato (1kg)
$1.15 ₫30.3K
$1.45 MYR 5.97
-20.69%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 ₫30.3K
$1.4 MYR 5.78
-17.86%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1 ₫26.4K
$1.64 MYR 6.76
-39.02%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.52 ₫13.6K
$0.42 MYR 1.75
23.81%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.36 ₫35.7K
$4.36 MYR 18.01
-68.81%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.46 ₫196.5K
$16.82 MYR 69.4
-55.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.86 ₫22.6K
$3.53 MYR 14.57
-75.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.66 ₫43.7K
$4.33 MYR 17.89
-61.66%
🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
Ipoh
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 ₫9,058
$0.69 MYR 2.85
-50.72%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.94 ₫103.8K
$11.57 MYR 47.75
-65.95%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.87 ₫23K
$1.19 MYR 4.91
-26.89%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.7 ₫18.4K
$1.09 MYR 4.5
-35.78%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.71 ₫308.5K
$4.2 MYR 17.33
178.81%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.91 ₫23.9K
$0.5 MYR 2.06
82.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27K ₫710.2M
$44.5K MYR 183.7K
-39.42%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.3K ₫745.2M
$31.7K MYR 130.8K
-10.71%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Ipoh
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$73.9 ₫1.9M
$65.6 MYR 271
12.56%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.88 ₫154.8K
$9.59 MYR 39.56
-38.69%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.99 ₫210.6K
$28.42 MYR 117
-71.89%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Ipoh
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$19.94 ₫525.1K
$23.86 MYR 98.5
-16.43%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.6 ₫200.3K
$5.97 MYR 24.64
27.30%
Cinema Ticket
$2.98 ₫78.5K
$2.97 MYR 12.27
0.34%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Ipoh
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$152 ₫4M
$119 MYR 490
28.43%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13K ₫341.1M
$2,403 MYR 9,919
438.83%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Ipoh
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.03 ₫1M
$58.8 MYR 243
-33.66%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.13 ₫661.8K
$27.41 MYR 113
-8.32%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$51.8 ₫1.4M
$75.9 MYR 313
-31.71%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$76.7 ₫2M
$53.4 MYR 221
43.57%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Ipoh
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$353 ₫9.3M
$380 MYR 1,570
-7.12%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$244 ₫6.4M
$275 MYR 1,134
-11.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$717 ₫18.9M
$638 MYR 2,631
12.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$446 ₫11.7M
$475 MYR 1,959
-6.12%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,846 ₫101.3M
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,278 ₫33.7M
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Ipoh
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$430 ₫11.3M
$932 MYR 3,848
-53.93%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
3.96
169.44%

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

Last update for Da Nang: November 29, 2025

Last update for Ipoh: November 30, 2025

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