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

🙂 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 32.5% cheaper than Kuantan without rent, and 10.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Da Nang is 18.5% cheaper than Kuantan without rent, and 6.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
Kuantan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.89 ₫49.2K
$2.34 MYR 9.89
-19.23%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.99 ₫494K
$11.86 MYR 50
60.12%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.78 ₫124.4K
$3.37 MYR 14.22
41.84%
Cappuccino
$1.61 ₫42K
$2.23 MYR 9.41
-27.80%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 ₫12.9K
$0.63 MYR 2.65
-22.22%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ₫7,535
$0.37 MYR 1.54
-21.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.07 ₫27.9K
$3.48 MYR 14.66
-69.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.61 ₫42K
$5.52 MYR 23.29
-70.83%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Kuantan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.43 ₫37.3K
$1.7 MYR 7.16
-15.88%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 ₫24.8K
$1.12 MYR 4.73
-15.18%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 ₫30.5K
$1.02 MYR 4.29
14.71%
Eggs
$1.43 ₫37.2K
$1.24 MYR 5.23
15.32%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.45 ₫323.9K
$10.24 MYR 43.17
21.58%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.65 ₫95K
$3.39 MYR 14.3
7.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.7 ₫252.4K
$6.24 MYR 26.32
55.45%
Apples (1kg)
$2.64 ₫68.6K
$3 MYR 12.64
-12.00%
Banana (1kg)
$0.94 ₫24.4K
$1.78 MYR 7.49
-47.19%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.13 ₫29.4K
$2.96 MYR 12.49
-61.82%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.05 ₫27.4K
$2.04 MYR 8.61
-48.53%
Potato (1kg)
$1.14 ₫29.6K
$1.32 MYR 5.58
-13.64%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 ₫29.9K
$1 MYR 4.24
15.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ₫25.7K
$0.75 MYR 3.14
32.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₫12.4K
$0.56 MYR 2.34
-14.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.36 ₫35.3K
$4.36 MYR 18.4
-68.81%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.4 ₫192.5K
$18.77 MYR 79.1
-60.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 ₫21.3K
$1.94 MYR 8.2
-57.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 ₫40.9K
$1.93 MYR 8.13
-18.65%
🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
Kuantan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 ₫8,916
$0.45 MYR 1.92
-24.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.79 ₫98.7K
$19.98 MYR 84.3
-81.03%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.82 ₫21.4K
$1.02 MYR 4.3
-19.61%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₫18K
$0.4 MYR 1.7
72.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.74 ₫305.4K
$4.33 MYR 18.24
171.13%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.9 ₫23.4K
$0.5 MYR 2.09
80.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.3K ₫711.4M
$32.4K MYR 136.5K
-15.51%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.7K ₫748M
$31.4K MYR 132.3K
-8.40%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Kuantan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.7 ₫1.9M
$23.66 MYR 99.8
215.55%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.88 ₫153K
$9.31 MYR 39.27
-36.84%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.09 ₫210.5K
$21.32 MYR 89.9
-62.05%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Kuantan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.27 ₫527.3K
$36.94 MYR 156
-45.13%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.45 ₫193.8K
$6.05 MYR 25.53
23.14%
Cinema Ticket
$3.01 ₫78.3K
$4.11 MYR 17.33
-26.76%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Kuantan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$153 ₫4M
$116 MYR 491
31.35%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.6K ₫329.1M
$4,253 MYR 17.9K
197.43%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Kuantan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.58 ₫1M
$71 MYR 299
-44.25%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.43 ₫661.7K
$27.81 MYR 117
-8.56%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.1 ₫1.4M
$37.2 MYR 157
40.08%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.4 ₫2M
$47.22 MYR 199
59.72%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Kuantan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$354 ₫9.2M
$164 MYR 690
116.23%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$243 ₫6.3M
$265 MYR 1,119
-8.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$721 ₫18.8M
$214 MYR 902
237.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$459 ₫11.9M
$481 MYR 2,027
-4.50%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,743 ₫71.4M
$661 MYR 2,786
315.22%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,152 ₫30M
$1,128 MYR 4,758
2.15%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Kuantan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$454 ₫11.8M
$644 MYR 2,717
-29.60%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
3.62
194.75%

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Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

Last update for Kuantan: October 28, 2025

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