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

🙂 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 37.6% cheaper than Masaya without rent, and 0.4% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Da Nang is 32.5% cheaper than Masaya without rent, and 4.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
Masaya
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.94 ₫50.5K
$4.93 NIO 181
-60.65%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.19 ₫500.3K
$35.38 NIO 1,301
-45.76%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.73 ₫123.2K
$6.87 NIO 253
-31.15%
Cappuccino
$1.56 ₫40.8K
$2.37 NIO 87.1
-34.18%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.54 ₫14.0K
$0.79 NIO 29.07
-31.65%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ₫7,549
$0.73 NIO 26.98
-60.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.03 ₫26.9K
$1.34 NIO 49.42
-23.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 ₫41.8K
$1.96 NIO 72.1
-18.37%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Masaya
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.36 ₫35.6K
$1.27 NIO 46.66
7.09%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 ₫24.7K
$2.43 NIO 89.2
-60.91%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 ₫30.6K
$1.83 NIO 67.2
-36.07%
Eggs
$1.40 ₫36.6K
$2.28 NIO 83.7
-38.60%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.48 ₫325.2K
$11.42 NIO 420
9.28%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.63 ₫94.6K
$6.57 NIO 242
-44.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.93 ₫258.9K
$8.10 NIO 298
22.59%
Apples (1kg)
$2.63 ₫68.6K
$3.81 NIO 140
-30.97%
Banana (1kg)
$0.99 ₫25.9K
$0.90 NIO 32.99
10.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.07 ₫27.8K
$1.84 NIO 67.8
-41.85%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.11 ₫29.0K
$2.25 NIO 82.6
-50.67%
Potato (1kg)
$1.15 ₫29.9K
$3.91 NIO 144
-70.59%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ₫31.5K
$2.16 NIO 79.3
-43.98%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 ₫27.3K
$1.07 NIO 39.27
-1.87%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₫12.6K
$1.05 NIO 38.49
-54.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.37 ₫35.6K
$2.64 NIO 97.2
-48.11%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.42 ₫193.3K
$14.61 NIO 537
-49.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 ₫22.2K
$1.41 NIO 51.8
-39.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 ₫42.7K
$2.17 NIO 79.7
-24.42%
🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
Masaya
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 ₫8,225
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.91 ₫102.0K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.90 ₫23.4K
$1.47 NIO 54.0
-38.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.74 ₫19.2K
-
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.86 ₫309.2K
$6.69 NIO 246
77.28%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.91 ₫23.7K
$1.35 NIO 49.74
-32.59%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.8K ₫698.9M
$23.1K NIO 848.3K
16.22%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.2K ₫735.1M
$26.9K NIO 988.1K
4.94%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Masaya
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.6 ₫1.9M
$97.9 NIO 3,598
-23.78%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.83 ₫152.0K
$16.86 NIO 620
-65.42%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.32 ₫216.8K
$36.80 NIO 1,353
-77.39%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Masaya
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.30 ₫529.2K
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.48 ₫194.9K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.13 ₫81.6K
$8.04 NIO 296
-61.07%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Masaya
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$156 ₫4.1M
$124 NIO 4,555
26.07%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.8K ₫333.1M
$5,949 NIO 218.8K
114.84%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Masaya
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.66 ₫1.0M
$78.9 NIO 2,900
-49.71%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.94 ₫676.2K
$71.1 NIO 2,615
-63.52%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.2 ₫1.4M
$130 NIO 4,796
-60.01%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77.1 ₫2.0M
$108 NIO 3,970
-28.55%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Masaya
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$354 ₫9.2M
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$252 ₫6.6M
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$728 ₫19.0M
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$456 ₫11.9M
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,884 ₫101.2M
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,277 ₫33.3M
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Masaya
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$331 ₫8.6M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
10.25
4.10%

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Last update for Da Nang: March 1, 2026

Last update for Masaya: March 1, 2026

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