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

🙂 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 16.2% cheaper than Kurunegala without rent, and 58.5% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Da Nang is 20% cheaper than Kurunegala without rent, and 40.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
Kurunegala
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.94 ₫50.7K
$1.94 LKR 604
-
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.19 ₫501.9K
$25.60 LKR 7,956
-25.04%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.73 ₫123.6K
$4.87 LKR 1,515
-2.87%
Cappuccino
$1.56 ₫40.9K
$2.74 LKR 850
-43.07%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.54 ₫14.1K
$0.43 LKR 135
25.58%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ₫7,574
$0.40 LKR 125
-27.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.03 ₫27.0K
$1.96 LKR 608
-47.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 ₫41.9K
$2.85 LKR 886
-43.86%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Kurunegala
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.36 ₫35.7K
$1.71 LKR 530
-20.47%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 ₫24.8K
$0.52 LKR 161
82.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 ₫30.7K
$0.88 LKR 274
32.95%
Eggs
$1.40 ₫36.7K
$2.20 LKR 684
-36.36%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.48 ₫326.2K
$14.27 LKR 4,433
-12.54%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.63 ₫94.9K
$4.73 LKR 1,470
-23.26%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.93 ₫259.7K
$8.14 LKR 2,528
21.99%
Apples (1kg)
$2.63 ₫68.8K
$7.53 LKR 2,341
-65.07%
Banana (1kg)
$0.99 ₫26.0K
$1.12 LKR 348
-11.61%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.07 ₫27.9K
$5.63 LKR 1,748
-80.99%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.11 ₫29.1K
$1.20 LKR 374
-7.50%
Potato (1kg)
$1.15 ₫30.0K
$1.14 LKR 355
0.88%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ₫31.6K
$1.41 LKR 437
-14.18%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 ₫27.4K
$1.15 LKR 358
-8.70%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₫12.6K
$0.55 LKR 172
-12.73%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.37 ₫35.8K
$9.88 LKR 3,071
-86.13%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.42 ₫194.0K
$12.70 LKR 3,946
-41.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 ₫22.3K
$2.02 LKR 627
-57.92%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 ₫42.8K
$2.98 LKR 925
-44.97%
🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
Kurunegala
Difference
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
$0.39 LKR 121
130.77%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.74 ₫19.2K
$0.35 LKR 110
111.43%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.86 ₫310.2K
$0.57 LKR 178
1980.70%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.91 ₫23.8K
$1.24 LKR 385
-26.61%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.8K ₫701.1M
$27.1K LKR 8.4M
-1.05%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.2K ₫737.4M
$35.1K LKR 10.9M
-19.65%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Kurunegala
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.6 ₫2.0M
$26.33 LKR 8,183
183.25%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.83 ₫152.5K
$1.99 LKR 618
192.96%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.32 ₫217.5K
$15.21 LKR 4,727
-45.30%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Kurunegala
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.30 ₫530.9K
$8.32 LKR 2,586
143.99%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.48 ₫195.5K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.13 ₫81.9K
$1.37 LKR 426
128.47%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Kurunegala
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$156 ₫4.1M
$37.30 LKR 11.6K
318.66%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.8K ₫334.2M
$439 LKR 136.5K
2809.61%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Kurunegala
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.66 ₫1.0M
$11.60 LKR 3,603
241.90%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.94 ₫678.4K
$19.10 LKR 5,934
35.81%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.2 ₫1.4M
$42.98 LKR 13.4K
21.36%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77.1 ₫2.0M
$38.56 LKR 12.0K
100.05%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Kurunegala
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$354 ₫9.3M
$101 LKR 31.3K
251.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$252 ₫6.6M
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$728 ₫19.0M
$197 LKR 61.3K
268.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$456 ₫11.9M
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,884 ₫101.6M
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,277 ₫33.4M
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Kurunegala
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$331 ₫8.7M
$160 LKR 49.7K
106.92%
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 Kurunegala: March 3, 2026

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