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

😐 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 67.1% more expensive than Mandalay without rent, and 194.8% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Da Nang is 43.8% more expensive than Mandalay without rent, and 141.2% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.90 ₫49.7K

$2.02 MMK 4,232

-5.94%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$18.87 ₫494.3K

$14.48 MMK 30.4K

30.32%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.57 ₫119.7K

Cappuccino

$1.62 ₫42.5K

$1.31 MMK 2,749

23.66%

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

$0.50 ₫13.2K

$0.81 MMK 1,707

-38.27%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.29 ₫7,584

$1.01 MMK 2,125

-71.29%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.08 ₫28.2K

$0.77 MMK 1,617

40.26%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.67 ₫43.8K

$1.27 MMK 2,661

31.50%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.37 ₫36.0K

$1.02 MMK 2,133

34.31%

White Bread (500g)

$1.02 ₫26.7K

$0.98 MMK 2,066

4.08%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.11 ₫29.2K

$0.54 MMK 1,133

105.56%

Eggs

$1.47 ₫38.4K

$0.94 MMK 1,971

56.38%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$12.30 ₫322.2K

$10.30 MMK 21.6K

19.42%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.65 ₫95.7K

$5.95 MMK 12.5K

-38.66%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$9.89 ₫259.1K

$7.17 MMK 15.0K

37.94%

Apples (1kg)

$2.65 ₫69.3K

$4.28 MMK 8,978

-38.08%

Banana (1kg)

$0.93 ₫24.5K

$0.98 MMK 2,048

-5.10%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.11 ₫29.2K

$1.33 MMK 2,791

-16.54%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.06 ₫27.7K

$0.67 MMK 1,415

58.21%

Potato (1kg)

$1.10 ₫28.7K

$1.32 MMK 2,769

-16.67%

Onion (1kg)

$1.15 ₫30.1K

$1.23 MMK 2,582

-6.50%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.05 ₫27.5K

$0.41 MMK 870

156.10%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.51 ₫13.4K

$0.31 MMK 661

64.52%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.30 ₫34.1K

$0.98 MMK 2,053

32.65%

Wine (Bottle)

$7.58 ₫198.5K

$5.02 MMK 10.5K

51.00%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.87 ₫22.7K

$0.60 MMK 1,257

45.00%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.65 ₫43.1K

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

$0.39 MMK 810

89.74%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$11.99 ₫314.0K

$3.90 MMK 8,183

207.44%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.91 ₫23.8K

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

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

$5.71 ₫149.5K

$6.85 MMK 14.4K

-16.64%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$8.06 ₫211.2K

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$20.34 ₫532.8K

$17.69 MMK 37.1K

14.98%

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

$239 MMK 502.3K

-34.95%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$12.8K ₫336.6M

$5,668 MMK 11.9M

126.67%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$38.71 ₫1.0M

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$25.91 ₫678.7K

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$51.8 ₫1.4M

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$75.9 ₫2.0M

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$358 ₫9.4M

$204 MMK 427.8K

75.72%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$246 ₫6.4M

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$724 ₫19.0M

$294 MMK 617.8K

146.03%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$455 ₫11.9M

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

$202 MMK 424.2K

83.51%

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 Mandalay: January 12, 2026

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