Cost of Living Comparison Between Da Nang and La Romana Cost of Living Comparison Between Da Nang and La Romana

🙂 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 33.9% cheaper than La Romana without rent, and 9.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Da Nang is 39.1% cheaper than La Romana without rent, and 26.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
La Romana
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.94 ₫50.7K
$8.35 DOP 499
-76.77%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.19 ₫501.9K
$51.5 DOP 3,076
-62.75%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.73 ₫123.6K
$7.41 DOP 443
-36.17%
Cappuccino
$1.56 ₫40.9K
$2.61 DOP 156
-40.23%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.54 ₫14.1K
$1.00 DOP 59.5
-46.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ₫7,574
$0.40 DOP 23.62
-27.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.03 ₫27.0K
$2.57 DOP 153
-59.92%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 ₫41.9K
$4.98 DOP 298
-67.87%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
La Romana
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.36 ₫35.7K
$1.11 DOP 66.3
22.52%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 ₫24.8K
$1.75 DOP 104
-45.71%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 ₫30.7K
$1.50 DOP 89.4
-22.00%
Eggs
$1.40 ₫36.7K
$2.31 DOP 138
-39.39%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.48 ₫326.2K
$6.94 DOP 415
79.83%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.63 ₫94.9K
$5.01 DOP 299
-27.54%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.93 ₫259.7K
$4.98 DOP 298
99.40%
Apples (1kg)
$2.63 ₫68.8K
$3.30 DOP 197
-20.30%
Banana (1kg)
$0.99 ₫26.0K
$0.86 DOP 51.4
15.12%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.07 ₫27.9K
$3.00 DOP 179
-64.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.11 ₫29.1K
$1.94 DOP 116
-42.78%
Potato (1kg)
$1.15 ₫30.0K
$2.52 DOP 151
-54.37%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ₫31.6K
$2.36 DOP 141
-48.73%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 ₫27.4K
$1.13 DOP 67.3
-7.08%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₫12.6K
$0.96 DOP 57.1
-50.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.37 ₫35.8K
$5.40 DOP 322
-74.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.42 ₫194.0K
$11.54 DOP 689
-35.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 ₫22.3K
$2.72 DOP 162
-68.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 ₫42.8K
$3.19 DOP 191
-48.59%
🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
La Romana
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 ₫8,252
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.91 ₫102.4K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.90 ₫23.5K
$3.33 DOP 199
-72.97%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.74 ₫19.2K
$2.20 DOP 131
-66.36%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.86 ₫310.2K
$6.10 DOP 364
94.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.91 ₫23.8K
$1.33 DOP 79.5
-31.58%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.8K ₫701.1M
$26.7K DOP 1.6M
0.27%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.2K ₫737.4M
$31.2K DOP 1.9M
-9.66%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
La Romana
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.6 ₫2.0M
$68.0 DOP 4,061
9.69%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.83 ₫152.5K
$17.69 DOP 1,056
-67.04%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.32 ₫217.5K
$33.56 DOP 2,004
-75.21%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
La Romana
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.30 ₫530.9K
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.48 ₫195.5K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.13 ₫81.9K
$6.87 DOP 410
-54.44%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
La Romana
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$156 ₫4.1M
$269 DOP 16.1K
-42.04%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.8K ₫334.2M
$8,020 DOP 479.0K
59.37%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
La Romana
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.66 ₫1.0M
$60.3 DOP 3,599
-34.20%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.94 ₫678.4K
$51.3 DOP 3,063
-49.42%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.2 ₫1.4M
$97.4 DOP 5,816
-46.44%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77.1 ₫2.0M
$114 DOP 6,809
-32.35%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
La Romana
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$354 ₫9.3M
$204 DOP 12.2K
73.75%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$252 ₫6.6M
$135 DOP 8,041
87.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$728 ₫19.0M
$425 DOP 25.4K
71.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$456 ₫11.9M
$504 DOP 30.1K
-9.47%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,884 ₫101.6M
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,277 ₫33.4M
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
La Romana
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$331 ₫8.7M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
11.5
-7.22%

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Last update for Da Nang: March 1, 2026

Last update for La Romana: March 1, 2026

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