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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Da Nang is 10.3% cheaper than Makassar without rent, and 9.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Da Nang is 14.1% more expensive than Makassar without rent, and 9.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Da Nang
Makassar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.90 โ‚ซ49.7K
$3.00 Rpย 50.8K
-36.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.87 โ‚ซ494.8K
$9.31 Rpย 157.5K
102.69%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.57 โ‚ซ119.8K
$3.01 Rpย 51.0K
51.83%
Cappuccino
$1.62 โ‚ซ42.5K
$1.73 Rpย 29.3K
-6.36%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.50 โ‚ซ13.2K
$0.65 Rpย 11.0K
-23.08%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 โ‚ซ7,592
$0.40 Rpย 6,726
-27.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.08 โ‚ซ28.3K
$3.65 Rpย 61.7K
-70.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 โ‚ซ43.8K
$3.75 Rpย 63.4K
-55.47%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Makassar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.37 โ‚ซ36.1K
$1.63 Rpย 27.7K
-15.95%
White Bread (500g)
$1.02 โ‚ซ26.8K
$1.09 Rpย 18.4K
-6.42%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.11 โ‚ซ29.2K
$0.64 Rpย 10.9K
73.44%
Eggs
$1.47 โ‚ซ38.5K
$1.41 Rpย 23.8K
4.26%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.30 โ‚ซ322.6K
$5.58 Rpย 94.5K
120.43%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.65 โ‚ซ95.8K
$2.81 Rpย 47.6K
29.89%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.89 โ‚ซ259.4K
$4.29 Rpย 72.6K
130.54%
Apples (1kg)
$2.65 โ‚ซ69.4K
$2.32 Rpย 39.3K
14.22%
Banana (1kg)
$0.93 โ‚ซ24.5K
$1.62 Rpย 27.4K
-42.59%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.11 โ‚ซ29.2K
$1.85 Rpย 31.4K
-40.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.06 โ‚ซ27.7K
$1.55 Rpย 26.3K
-31.61%
Potato (1kg)
$1.10 โ‚ซ28.8K
$1.21 Rpย 20.5K
-9.09%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 โ‚ซ30.1K
$1.53 Rpย 25.8K
-24.84%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 โ‚ซ27.5K
$0.45 Rpย 7,591
133.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 โ‚ซ13.4K
$0.45 Rpย 7,533
13.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.30 โ‚ซ34.2K
$2.54 Rpย 43.0K
-48.82%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.58 โ‚ซ198.7K
$23.84 Rpย 403.5K
-68.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 โ‚ซ22.7K
$2.00 Rpย 33.9K
-56.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.65 โ‚ซ43.2K
$2.51 Rpย 42.5K
-34.26%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Da Nang
Makassar
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 โ‚ซ8,267
$0.32 Rpย 5,490
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.75 โ‚ซ98.4K
$4.69 Rpย 79.4K
-20.04%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.90 โ‚ซ23.5K
$0.57 Rpย 9,617
57.89%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.74 โ‚ซ19.3K
$0.29 Rpย 4,881
155.17%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.99 โ‚ซ314.3K
$3.02 Rpย 51.1K
297.02%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.91 โ‚ซ23.9K
$0.79 Rpย 13.3K
15.19%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.6K โ‚ซ698.3M
$16.6K Rpย 280.4M
60.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.6K โ‚ซ750.4M
$18.8K Rpย 317.8M
52.39%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Makassar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$75.6 โ‚ซ2.0M
$66.3 Rpย 1.1M
14.03%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.71 โ‚ซ149.6K
$3.56 Rpย 60.3K
60.39%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.06 โ‚ซ211.4K
$32.72 Rpย 553.8K
-75.37%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Makassar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.34 โ‚ซ533.3K
$23.20 Rpย 392.6K
-12.33%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.47 โ‚ซ195.8K
$6.32 Rpย 107.0K
18.20%
Cinema Ticket
$3.10 โ‚ซ81.2K
$3.01 Rpย 51.0K
2.99%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Makassar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$156 โ‚ซ4.1M
$104 Rpย 1.8M
50.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.8K โ‚ซ336.9M
$4,232 Rpย 71.6M
203.57%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Makassar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$38.71 โ‚ซ1.0M
$30.16 Rpย 510.4K
28.35%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.91 โ‚ซ679.5K
$25.54 Rpย 432.3K
1.45%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$51.8 โ‚ซ1.4M
$82.6 Rpย 1.4M
-37.27%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.9 โ‚ซ2.0M
$44.67 Rpย 756.0K
69.87%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Makassar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$358 โ‚ซ9.4M
$214 Rpย 3.6M
67.11%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$246 โ‚ซ6.4M
$167 Rpย 2.8M
47.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$724 โ‚ซ19.0M
$425 Rpย 7.2M
70.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$455 โ‚ซ11.9M
$342 Rpย 5.8M
33.21%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,890 โ‚ซ102.0M
$1,208 Rpย 20.4M
222.01%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,269 โ‚ซ33.3M
$797 Rpย 13.5M
59.21%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Makassar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$371 โ‚ซ9.7M
$224 Rpย 3.8M
65.71%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
6
77.83%

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Last update for Da Nang: January 13, 2026

Last update for Makassar: January 10, 2026

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