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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Da Nang is 77.3% more expensive than Kottayam without rent, and 146.1% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Da Nang is 111.4% more expensive than Kottayam without rent, and 110.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Da Nang
Kottayam
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.90 โ‚ซ49.7K
$1.14 โ‚น103
66.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.87 โ‚ซ494.3K
$9.64 โ‚น875
95.75%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.57 โ‚ซ119.7K
$4.00 โ‚น364
14.25%
Cappuccino
$1.62 โ‚ซ42.5K
$0.56 โ‚น50.6
189.29%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.50 โ‚ซ13.2K
$0.40 โ‚น36.50
25.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 โ‚ซ7,584
$0.13 โ‚น11.77
123.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.08 โ‚ซ28.2K
$1.42 โ‚น129
-23.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 โ‚ซ43.8K
$2.95 โ‚น268
-43.39%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Kottayam
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.37 โ‚ซ36.0K
$0.63 โ‚น57.6
117.46%
White Bread (500g)
$1.02 โ‚ซ26.7K
$0.47 โ‚น42.81
117.02%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.11 โ‚ซ29.2K
$0.73 โ‚น66.0
52.05%
Eggs
$1.47 โ‚ซ38.4K
$0.86 โ‚น78.1
70.93%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.30 โ‚ซ322.2K
$2.32 โ‚น210
430.17%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.65 โ‚ซ95.7K
$2.87 โ‚น261
27.18%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.89 โ‚ซ259.1K
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-
Apples (1kg)
$2.65 โ‚ซ69.3K
$2.30 โ‚น209
15.22%
Banana (1kg)
$0.93 โ‚ซ24.5K
$0.62 โ‚น56.6
50.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.11 โ‚ซ29.2K
$1.14 โ‚น103
-2.63%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.06 โ‚ซ27.7K
$0.48 โ‚น43.68
120.83%
Potato (1kg)
$1.10 โ‚ซ28.7K
$0.50 โ‚น45.55
120.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 โ‚ซ30.1K
$0.48 โ‚น43.93
139.58%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 โ‚ซ27.5K
$0.43 โ‚น39.03
144.19%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 โ‚ซ13.4K
$0.35 โ‚น31.97
45.71%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.30 โ‚ซ34.1K
$4.06 โ‚น369
-67.98%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.58 โ‚ซ198.5K
$4.21 โ‚น382
80.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 โ‚ซ22.7K
$1.77 โ‚น161
-50.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.65 โ‚ซ43.1K
$3.39 โ‚น308
-51.33%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$4.67 โ‚น424
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Da Nang
Kottayam
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 โ‚ซ8,259
$0.28 โ‚น25.21
14.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.75 โ‚ซ98.3K
$8.83 โ‚น802
-57.53%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.90 โ‚ซ23.5K
$1.13 โ‚น103
-20.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.74 โ‚ซ19.3K
$0.30 โ‚น27.14
146.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.99 โ‚ซ314.0K
$1.66 โ‚น150
622.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.91 โ‚ซ23.8K
$1.17 โ‚น106
-22.22%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.6K โ‚ซ697.6M
$9,195 โ‚น834.6K
189.60%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.6K โ‚ซ749.6M
$15.3K โ‚น1.4M
86.44%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Kottayam
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$75.6 โ‚ซ2.0M
$27.02 โ‚น2,453
179.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.71 โ‚ซ149.5K
$3.39 โ‚น307
68.44%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.06 โ‚ซ211.2K
$8.26 โ‚น749
-2.42%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Kottayam
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.34 โ‚ซ532.8K
$8.88 โ‚น806
129.05%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.47 โ‚ซ195.6K
$11.83 โ‚น1,074
-36.86%
Cinema Ticket
$3.10 โ‚ซ81.1K
$2.07 โ‚น188
49.76%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Kottayam
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$156 โ‚ซ4.1M
$58.4 โ‚น5,298
166.80%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.8K โ‚ซ336.6M
$1,533 โ‚น139.1K
738.27%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Kottayam
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$38.71 โ‚ซ1.0M
$23.47 โ‚น2,131
64.93%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.91 โ‚ซ678.7K
$17.53 โ‚น1,591
47.80%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$51.8 โ‚ซ1.4M
$26.04 โ‚น2,364
98.96%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.9 โ‚ซ2.0M
$17.38 โ‚น1,577
336.59%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Kottayam
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$358 โ‚ซ9.4M
$139 โ‚น12.6K
157.33%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$246 โ‚ซ6.4M
$58.4 โ‚น5,303
320.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$724 โ‚ซ19.0M
$287 โ‚น26.0K
152.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$455 โ‚ซ11.9M
$162 โ‚น14.7K
181.71%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,890 โ‚ซ101.9M
$977 โ‚น88.7K
298.14%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,269 โ‚ซ33.3M
$577 โ‚น52.4K
119.84%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Kottayam
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$371 โ‚ซ9.7M
$280 โ‚น25.4K
32.60%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
9.36
14.00%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input โ€“ minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Da Nang: January 13, 2026

Last update for Kottayam: January 12, 2026

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