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

🙂 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 47.1% cheaper than Medina without rent, and 51.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Da Nang is 31.7% cheaper than Medina without rent, and 34.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
Medina
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.89 ₫49.2K
$5.55 SAR 20.83
-65.95%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.99 ₫494K
$32.01 SAR 120
-40.67%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.78 ₫124.4K
$7.8 SAR 29.26
-38.72%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.55 SAR 5.83
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.7 SAR 6.39
-
Cappuccino
$1.61 ₫42K
$2.54 SAR 9.52
-36.61%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 ₫12.9K
$0.76 SAR 2.85
-35.53%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ₫7,535
$0.41 SAR 1.55
-29.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.07 ₫27.9K
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.61 ₫42K
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Medina
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.43 ₫37.3K
$1.62 SAR 6.06
-11.73%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 ₫24.8K
$0.93 SAR 3.5
2.15%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 ₫30.5K
$2.3 SAR 8.62
-49.13%
Eggs
$1.43 ₫37.2K
$2.11 SAR 7.93
-32.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.45 ₫323.9K
$6.69 SAR 25.09
86.10%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.65 ₫95K
$7.16 SAR 26.85
-49.02%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.7 ₫252.4K
$12.53 SAR 46.99
-22.59%
Apples (1kg)
$2.64 ₫68.6K
$2.37 SAR 8.88
11.39%
Banana (1kg)
$0.94 ₫24.4K
$2.14 SAR 8.04
-56.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.13 ₫29.4K
$2.15 SAR 8.06
-47.44%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.05 ₫27.4K
$1.7 SAR 6.38
-38.24%
Potato (1kg)
$1.14 ₫29.6K
$1.43 SAR 5.38
-20.28%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 ₫29.9K
$1.44 SAR 5.41
-20.14%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ₫25.7K
$0.98 SAR 3.69
1.02%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₫12.4K
$0.86 SAR 3.24
-44.19%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$1.34 SAR 5.04
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.68 SAR 6.3
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.58 SAR 5.91
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.36 ₫35.3K
$7.44 SAR 27.91
-81.72%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.4 ₫192.5K
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 ₫21.3K
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 ₫40.9K
-
-
🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
Medina
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 ₫8,916
$1.05 SAR 3.95
-67.62%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.79 ₫98.7K
$37.06 SAR 139
-89.77%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.82 ₫21.4K
$1.3 SAR 4.88
-36.92%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₫18K
$1.71 SAR 6.42
-59.65%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.74 ₫305.4K
$5.72 SAR 21.46
105.24%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.9 ₫23.4K
$0.59 SAR 2.23
52.54%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.3K ₫711.4M
$21.1K SAR 79K
29.79%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.7K ₫748M
$21.4K SAR 80.4K
34.09%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Medina
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.7 ₫1.9M
$204 SAR 764
-63.33%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.88 ₫153K
$33.28 SAR 125
-82.33%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.09 ₫210.5K
$101 SAR 380
-92.01%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Medina
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.27 ₫527.3K
$76.3 SAR 286
-73.42%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.45 ₫193.8K
$8.63 SAR 32.38
-13.67%
Cinema Ticket
$3.01 ₫78.3K
$13.48 SAR 50.6
-77.67%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Medina
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$153 ₫4M
$292 SAR 1,095
-47.61%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.6K ₫329.1M
$7,581 SAR 28.4K
66.86%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Medina
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.58 ₫1M
$36.67 SAR 138
7.94%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.43 ₫661.7K
$54.2 SAR 203
-53.10%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.1 ₫1.4M
$66.5 SAR 249
-21.59%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.4 ₫2M
$98.2 SAR 368
-23.17%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Medina
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$354 ₫9.2M
$431 SAR 1,616
-17.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$243 ₫6.3M
$567 SAR 2,127
-57.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$721 ₫18.8M
$717 SAR 2,691
0.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$459 ₫11.9M
$410 SAR 1,537
12.06%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,743 ₫71.4M
$3,845 SAR 14.4K
-28.66%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,152 ₫30M
$1,097 SAR 4,114
5.10%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Medina
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$454 ₫11.8M
$1,317 SAR 4,942
-65.57%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
3
255.67%

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Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

Last update for Medina: October 28, 2025

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