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

🙂 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 45.2% cheaper than Lac without rent, and 35.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Da Nang is 37.3% cheaper than Lac without rent, and 32.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
Lac
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.94 ₫50.6K
$9.54 ALL 782
-79.66%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.19 ₫501.0K
$36.38 ALL 2,983
-47.25%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.73 ₫123.4K
$7.11 ALL 583
-33.47%
Cappuccino
$1.56 ₫40.8K
$1.89 ALL 155
-17.46%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.54 ₫14.1K
$1.59 ALL 130
-66.04%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ₫7,560
$0.87 ALL 71.5
-66.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.03 ₫26.9K
$2.30 ALL 188
-55.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 ₫41.9K
$3.34 ALL 274
-52.10%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Lac
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.36 ₫35.6K
$2.02 ALL 166
-32.67%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 ₫24.8K
$0.85 ALL 69.9
11.76%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 ₫30.6K
$1.95 ALL 160
-40.00%
Eggs
$1.40 ₫36.6K
$3.03 ALL 249
-53.80%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.48 ₫325.6K
$9.41 ALL 771
32.62%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.63 ₫94.7K
$7.89 ALL 647
-53.99%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.93 ₫259.2K
$13.21 ALL 1,083
-24.83%
Apples (1kg)
$2.63 ₫68.7K
$1.72 ALL 141
52.91%
Banana (1kg)
$0.99 ₫25.9K
$2.38 ALL 195
-58.40%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.07 ₫27.9K
$1.43 ALL 117
-25.17%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.11 ₫29.0K
$1.34 ALL 110
-17.16%
Potato (1kg)
$1.15 ₫30.0K
$1.05 ALL 86.0
9.52%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ₫31.5K
$1.24 ALL 102
-2.42%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 ₫27.3K
$1.10 ALL 90.4
-4.55%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₫12.6K
$0.74 ALL 60.3
-35.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.37 ₫35.7K
$3.99 ALL 328
-65.66%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.42 ₫193.6K
$9.93 ALL 814
-25.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 ₫22.3K
$1.73 ALL 142
-50.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 ₫42.7K
$1.19 ALL 97.8
37.82%
🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
Lac
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 ₫8,237
$0.45 ALL 37.00
-28.89%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.91 ₫102.2K
$19.09 ALL 1,565
-79.52%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.90 ₫23.4K
$3.55 ALL 291
-74.65%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.74 ₫19.2K
$3.18 ALL 261
-76.73%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.86 ₫309.6K
$17.73 ALL 1,454
-33.11%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.91 ₫23.7K
$2.18 ALL 179
-58.26%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.8K ₫699.9M
$35.2K ALL 2.9M
-23.81%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.2K ₫736.1M
$25.8K ALL 2.1M
9.51%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Lac
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.6 ₫1.9M
$67.7 ALL 5,550
10.20%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.83 ₫152.2K
$17.34 ALL 1,422
-66.38%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.32 ₫217.1K
$16.13 ALL 1,322
-48.42%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Lac
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.30 ₫529.9K
$55.5 ALL 4,547
-63.39%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.48 ₫195.2K
$25.39 ALL 2,082
-70.54%
Cinema Ticket
$3.13 ₫81.8K
$8.14 ALL 667
-61.55%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Lac
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$156 ₫4.1M
$95.7 ALL 7,844
63.26%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.8K ₫333.6M
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Lac
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.66 ₫1.0M
$46.20 ALL 3,789
-14.16%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.94 ₫677.1K
$53.1 ALL 4,358
-51.19%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.2 ₫1.4M
$93.5 ALL 7,669
-44.23%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77.1 ₫2.0M
$139 ALL 11.4K
-44.32%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Lac
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$354 ₫9.2M
$458 ALL 37.6K
-22.74%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$252 ₫6.6M
$341 ALL 27.9K
-25.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$728 ₫19.0M
$601 ALL 49.3K
21.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$456 ₫11.9M
$438 ALL 35.9K
4.14%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,884 ₫101.4M
$1,977 ALL 162.1K
96.44%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,277 ₫33.3M
$1,165 ALL 95.5K
9.67%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Lac
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$331 ₫8.6M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
4
166.75%

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

Last update for Da Nang: March 1, 2026

Last update for Lac: February 28, 2026

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