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

🙂 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 25.6% cheaper than Lanzhou without rent, and 7.6% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Da Nang is 9.3% cheaper than Lanzhou without rent, and 5.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
Lanzhou
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.89 ₫49.2K
$2.11 ¥15.16
-10.43%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.99 ₫494K
$20.98 ¥150
-9.49%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.78 ₫124.4K
$6.21 ¥44.57
-23.03%
Cappuccino
$1.61 ₫42K
$2.99 ¥21.43
-46.15%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 ₫12.9K
$0.4 ¥2.86
22.50%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ₫7,535
$0.27 ¥1.91
7.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.07 ₫27.9K
$0.58 ¥4.18
84.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.61 ₫42K
$1.65 ¥11.85
-2.42%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Lanzhou
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.43 ₫37.3K
$1.6 ¥11.46
-10.63%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 ₫24.8K
$1.52 ¥10.93
-37.50%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 ₫30.5K
$0.95 ¥6.8
23.16%
Eggs
$1.43 ₫37.2K
$1.86 ¥13.32
-23.12%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.45 ₫323.9K
$12.98 ¥93.1
-4.08%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.65 ₫95K
$3.02 ¥21.68
20.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.7 ₫252.4K
$8.92 ¥64
8.74%
Apples (1kg)
$2.64 ₫68.6K
$1.73 ¥12.44
52.60%
Banana (1kg)
$0.94 ₫24.4K
$1.47 ¥10.58
-36.05%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.13 ₫29.4K
$1.28 ¥9.18
-11.72%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.05 ₫27.4K
$0.91 ¥6.55
15.38%
Potato (1kg)
$1.14 ₫29.6K
$0.51 ¥3.67
123.53%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 ₫29.9K
$0.85 ¥6.1
35.29%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ₫25.7K
$0.48 ¥3.47
106.25%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₫12.4K
$0.56 ¥4.03
-14.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.36 ₫35.3K
$3.11 ¥22.33
-56.27%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.4 ₫192.5K
$7.99 ¥57.3
-7.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 ₫21.3K
$0.74 ¥5.28
10.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 ₫40.9K
$1.64 ¥11.75
-4.27%
🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
Lanzhou
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 ₫8,916
$0.29 ¥2.11
17.24%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.79 ₫98.7K
$16.53 ¥119
-77.07%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.82 ₫21.4K
$1.35 ¥9.71
-39.26%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₫18K
$0.17 ¥1.22
305.88%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.74 ₫305.4K
$2.56 ¥18.35
358.59%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.9 ₫23.4K
$1.33 ¥9.53
-32.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.3K ₫711.4M
$19.1K ¥137K
43.13%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.7K ₫748M
$16.5K ¥118.4K
74.16%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Lanzhou
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.7 ₫1.9M
$44.71 ¥321
66.99%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.88 ₫153K
$9.78 ¥70.1
-39.88%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.09 ₫210.5K
$11.78 ¥84.5
-31.32%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Lanzhou
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.27 ₫527.3K
$41.67 ¥299
-51.36%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.45 ₫193.8K
$14.18 ¥102
-47.46%
Cinema Ticket
$3.01 ₫78.3K
$6.22 ¥44.63
-51.61%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Lanzhou
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$153 ₫4M
$334 ¥2,395
-54.18%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.6K ₫329.1M
$27.8K ¥199.4K
-54.50%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Lanzhou
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.58 ₫1M
$42.58 ¥305
-7.05%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.43 ₫661.7K
$30.64 ¥220
-17.00%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.1 ₫1.4M
$72.5 ¥520
-28.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.4 ₫2M
$41.05 ¥294
83.73%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Lanzhou
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$354 ₫9.2M
$281 ¥2,014
26.04%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$243 ₫6.3M
$156 ¥1,118
55.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$721 ₫18.8M
$587 ¥4,210
22.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$459 ₫11.9M
$275 ¥1,970
67.14%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,743 ₫71.4M
$3,097 ¥22.2K
-11.43%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,152 ₫30M
$1,984 ¥14.2K
-41.91%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Lanzhou
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$454 ₫11.8M
$603 ¥4,323
-24.73%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
3.87
175.71%

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

Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

Last update for Lanzhou: October 27, 2025

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