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

🙂 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 20.9% cheaper than Madang without rent, and 31% more expensive with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Da Nang is 15.9% cheaper than Madang without rent, and 22.8% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.90 ₫49.7K

$6.69 PGK 28.55

-71.60%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$18.87 ₫494.3K

$38.31 PGK 164

-50.74%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.57 ₫119.7K

$10.94 PGK 46.72

-58.23%

Cappuccino

$1.62 ₫42.5K

$2.44 PGK 10.43

-33.61%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.50 ₫13.2K

$1.23 PGK 5.25

-59.35%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.29 ₫7,584

$0.69 PGK 2.97

-57.97%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.08 ₫28.2K

$2.95 PGK 12.58

-63.39%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.67 ₫43.8K

$4.42 PGK 18.87

-62.22%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.37 ₫36.0K

$1.96 PGK 8.37

-30.10%

White Bread (500g)

$1.02 ₫26.7K

$1.46 PGK 6.24

-30.14%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.11 ₫29.2K

$1.46 PGK 6.25

-23.97%

Eggs

$1.47 ₫38.4K

$3.32 PGK 14.18

-55.72%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$12.30 ₫322.2K

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.65 ₫95.7K

$5.66 PGK 24.17

-35.51%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$9.89 ₫259.1K

$8.25 PGK 35.24

19.88%

Apples (1kg)

$2.65 ₫69.3K

$5.18 PGK 22.12

-48.84%

Banana (1kg)

$0.93 ₫24.5K

$2.37 PGK 10.12

-60.76%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.11 ₫29.2K

$1.00 PGK 4.27

11.00%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.06 ₫27.7K

$1.89 PGK 8.07

-43.92%

Potato (1kg)

$1.10 ₫28.7K

$4.90 PGK 20.93

-77.55%

Onion (1kg)

$1.15 ₫30.1K

$2.80 PGK 11.96

-58.93%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.05 ₫27.5K

$6.08 PGK 25.98

-82.73%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.51 ₫13.4K

$0.50 PGK 2.14

2.00%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.30 ₫34.1K

$5.19 PGK 22.17

-74.95%

Wine (Bottle)

$7.58 ₫198.5K

$11.80 PGK 50.4

-35.76%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.87 ₫22.7K

$2.22 PGK 9.47

-60.81%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.65 ₫43.1K

$2.35 PGK 10.03

-29.79%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.32 ₫8,259

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$3.75 ₫98.3K

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.90 ₫23.5K

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.74 ₫19.3K

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$11.99 ₫314.0K

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.91 ₫23.8K

$1.05 PGK 4.50

-13.33%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$26.6K ₫697.6M

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$28.6K ₫749.6M

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$75.6 ₫2.0M

$68.3 PGK 292

10.67%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$5.71 ₫149.5K

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$8.06 ₫211.2K

$23.94 PGK 102

-66.33%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$20.34 ₫532.8K

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$7.47 ₫195.6K

Cinema Ticket

$3.10 ₫81.1K

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$156 ₫4.1M

$80.2 PGK 342

94.27%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$12.8K ₫336.6M

$5,945 PGK 25.4K

116.12%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$38.71 ₫1.0M

$19.39 PGK 82.8

99.64%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$25.91 ₫678.7K

$14.21 PGK 60.7

82.34%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$51.8 ₫1.4M

$68.2 PGK 291

-24.03%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$75.9 ₫2.0M

$28.54 PGK 122

165.87%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$358 ₫9.4M

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$246 ₫6.4M

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$724 ₫19.0M

$941 PGK 4,019

-23.04%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$455 ₫11.9M

$607 PGK 2,593

-25.07%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$3,890 ₫101.9M

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,269 ₫33.3M

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$371 ₫9.7M

$235 PGK 1,002

58.01%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

10.67

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

Last update for Da Nang: January 13, 2026

Last update for Madang: January 11, 2026

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