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

🙂 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 69.5% cheaper than Longyearbyen without rent, and 68% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Da Nang is 70.6% cheaper than Longyearbyen without rent, and 69.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
Longyearbyen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.89 ₫49.3K
$19.94 NOK 198
-90.52%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.92 ₫492.2K
$99.3 NOK 988
-80.95%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.73 ₫123.1K
$13.48 NOK 134
-64.91%
Cappuccino
$1.54 ₫40.2K
$6.33 NOK 63
-75.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.51 ₫13.2K
$3.55 NOK 35.32
-85.63%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ₫7,506
$3.77 NOK 37.5
-92.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.02 ₫26.6K
$7.26 NOK 72.3
-85.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.61 ₫42K
$9.57 NOK 95.2
-83.18%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Longyearbyen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.42 ₫36.9K
$2.89 NOK 28.74
-50.87%
White Bread (500g)
$1 ₫26K
$3.43 NOK 34.13
-70.85%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.12 ₫29.1K
$3.18 NOK 31.66
-64.78%
Eggs
$1.47 ₫38.4K
$4.68 NOK 46.59
-68.59%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.24 ₫318.5K
$10.56 NOK 105
15.91%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.8 ₫98.9K
$14.69 NOK 146
-74.13%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.1 ₫262.8K
$28.46 NOK 283
-64.51%
Apples (1kg)
$2.62 ₫68.3K
$3.2 NOK 31.82
-18.13%
Banana (1kg)
$0.95 ₫24.6K
$3.16 NOK 31.44
-69.94%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.12 ₫29.1K
$3.09 NOK 30.73
-63.75%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.09 ₫28.4K
$4.63 NOK 46.05
-76.46%
Potato (1kg)
$1.14 ₫29.7K
$3.17 NOK 31.56
-64.04%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 ₫30.4K
$3.5 NOK 34.78
-66.57%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1 ₫26.1K
$1.92 NOK 19.1
-47.92%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₫12.5K
$0.62 NOK 6.2
-22.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.33 ₫34.6K
$14.89 NOK 148
-91.07%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.8 ₫203K
$13.32 NOK 132
-41.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 ₫21K
$3.41 NOK 33.89
-76.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.66 ₫43.3K
$4.01 NOK 39.88
-58.60%
🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
Longyearbyen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 ₫8,302
$4.27 NOK 42.51
-92.51%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.87 ₫100.7K
$74.3 NOK 739
-94.79%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.88 ₫22.8K
$10.15 NOK 101
-91.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.75 ₫19.4K
$1.04 NOK 10.39
-27.88%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.69 ₫304.3K
$45.85 NOK 456
-74.50%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.86 ₫22.3K
$2.13 NOK 21.24
-59.62%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.1K ₫706.4M
$36.1K NOK 359K
-24.78%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.9K ₫726.2M
$38.2K NOK 379.5K
-26.85%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Longyearbyen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.9 ₫1.9M
$73.7 NOK 733
1.64%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.83 ₫151.8K
$38.3 NOK 381
-84.78%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.46 ₫220.1K
$48.18 NOK 479
-82.44%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Longyearbyen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.16 ₫524.6K
$48.7 NOK 484
-58.60%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.46 ₫194.2K
$35.33 NOK 351
-78.88%
Cinema Ticket
$3 ₫78K
$12.11 NOK 121
-75.23%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Longyearbyen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$153 ₫4M
$285 NOK 2,838
-46.48%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13K ₫339.6M
$10.3K NOK 102K
27.32%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Longyearbyen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.37 ₫1M
$96.4 NOK 959
-59.16%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.7 ₫668.8K
$51.7 NOK 514
-50.25%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$53.1 ₫1.4M
$108 NOK 1,072
-50.73%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.3 ₫2M
$154 NOK 1,534
-51.13%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Longyearbyen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$355 ₫9.2M
$702 NOK 6,985
-49.49%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$248 ₫6.4M
$897 NOK 8,920
-72.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$719 ₫18.7M
$1,798 NOK 17.9K
-60.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$458 ₫11.9M
$1,548 NOK 15.4K
-70.40%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,675 ₫69.6M
$5,156 NOK 51.3K
-48.13%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,179 ₫30.7M
$3,835 NOK 38.2K
-69.26%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Longyearbyen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$458 ₫11.9M
$2,495 NOK 24.8K
-81.63%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
4.38
143.61%

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Last update for Da Nang: November 5, 2025

Last update for Longyearbyen: November 4, 2025

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