Cost of Living Comparison Between Da Nang and May Pen Cost of Living Comparison Between Da Nang and May Pen

🙂 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 10.9% cheaper than May Pen without rent, and 9.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Da Nang is 4.7% more expensive than May Pen without rent, and 11.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
May Pen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.89 ₫49.3K
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Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.92 ₫492.2K
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Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.73 ₫123.1K
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Cappuccino
$1.54 ₫40.2K
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Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.51 ₫13.2K
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ₫7,506
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Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.02 ₫26.6K
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.61 ₫42K
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
May Pen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.42 ₫36.9K
$2.15 JMD 342
-33.95%
White Bread (500g)
$1 ₫26K
$3.73 JMD 594
-73.19%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.12 ₫29.1K
$3.06 JMD 488
-63.40%
Eggs
$1.47 ₫38.4K
$3.37 JMD 536
-56.38%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.24 ₫318.5K
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.8 ₫98.9K
$7.5 JMD 1,193
-49.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.1 ₫262.8K
$5.06 JMD 806
99.60%
Apples (1kg)
$2.62 ₫68.3K
$1.56 JMD 248
67.95%
Banana (1kg)
$0.95 ₫24.6K
$4.93 JMD 786
-80.73%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.12 ₫29.1K
$6.16 JMD 980
-81.82%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.09 ₫28.4K
$1.9 JMD 302
-42.63%
Potato (1kg)
$1.14 ₫29.7K
$1.87 JMD 297
-39.04%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 ₫30.4K
$1.89 JMD 301
-38.10%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1 ₫26.1K
$3.21 JMD 512
-68.85%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₫12.5K
$2.8 JMD 446
-82.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.33 ₫34.6K
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Wine (Bottle)
$7.8 ₫203K
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 ₫21K
$2.15 JMD 342
-62.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.66 ₫43.3K
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🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
May Pen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 ₫8,302
$0.83 JMD 132
-61.45%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.87 ₫100.7K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.88 ₫22.8K
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.75 ₫19.4K
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.69 ₫304.3K
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.86 ₫22.3K
$1.35 JMD 215
-36.30%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.1K ₫706.4M
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.9K ₫726.2M
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
May Pen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.9 ₫1.9M
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.83 ₫151.8K
$43.06 JMD 6,855
-86.46%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.46 ₫220.1K
$39.26 JMD 6,250
-78.45%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
May Pen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.16 ₫524.6K
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Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.46 ₫194.2K
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Cinema Ticket
$3 ₫78K
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
May Pen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$153 ₫4M
$317 JMD 50.4K
-51.81%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13K ₫339.6M
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
May Pen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.37 ₫1M
$15.34 JMD 2,442
156.65%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.7 ₫668.8K
$22.32 JMD 3,553
15.14%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$53.1 ₫1.4M
$40.39 JMD 6,430
31.42%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.3 ₫2M
$53.2 JMD 8,464
41.70%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
May Pen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$355 ₫9.2M
$178 JMD 28.3K
99.80%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$248 ₫6.4M
$223 JMD 35.5K
10.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$719 ₫18.7M
$558 JMD 88.9K
28.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$458 ₫11.9M
$431 JMD 68.7K
6.26%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,675 ₫69.6M
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,179 ₫30.7M
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
May Pen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$458 ₫11.9M
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
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Last update for Da Nang: November 5, 2025

Last update for May Pen: November 5, 2025

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