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

🙂 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 75.3% cheaper than Meilen without rent, and 80.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Da Nang is 77.5% cheaper than Meilen without rent, and 79.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
Meilen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.89 ₫49.2K
$31.11 CHF 25.3
-93.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.99 ₫494K
$145 CHF 118
-86.92%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.78 ₫124.4K
$18.22 CHF 14.82
-73.77%
Cappuccino
$1.61 ₫42K
$6.35 CHF 5.16
-74.65%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 ₫12.9K
$6 CHF 4.87
-91.83%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ₫7,535
$5.15 CHF 4.19
-94.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.07 ₫27.9K
$8.46 CHF 6.88
-87.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.61 ₫42K
$7.26 CHF 5.9
-77.82%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Meilen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.43 ₫37.3K
$2.29 CHF 1.86
-37.55%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 ₫24.8K
$3.27 CHF 2.66
-70.95%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 ₫30.5K
$4.12 CHF 3.35
-71.60%
Eggs
$1.43 ₫37.2K
$7.46 CHF 6.07
-80.83%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.45 ₫323.9K
$29.16 CHF 23.71
-57.30%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.65 ₫95K
$33.42 CHF 27.17
-89.08%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.7 ₫252.4K
$49.41 CHF 40.17
-80.37%
Apples (1kg)
$2.64 ₫68.6K
$4.07 CHF 3.31
-35.14%
Banana (1kg)
$0.94 ₫24.4K
$2.44 CHF 1.99
-61.48%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.13 ₫29.4K
$3.04 CHF 2.47
-62.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.05 ₫27.4K
$5.19 CHF 4.22
-79.77%
Potato (1kg)
$1.14 ₫29.6K
$2.58 CHF 2.1
-55.81%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 ₫29.9K
$2.29 CHF 1.86
-49.78%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ₫25.7K
$2.49 CHF 2.02
-60.24%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₫12.4K
$1.15 CHF 0.94
-58.26%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.36 ₫35.3K
$11.3 CHF 9.19
-87.96%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.4 ₫192.5K
$15.22 CHF 12.37
-51.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 ₫21.3K
$2.25 CHF 1.83
-63.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 ₫40.9K
$2.31 CHF 1.88
-32.03%
🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
Meilen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 ₫8,916
$3.92 CHF 3.19
-91.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.79 ₫98.7K
$99.4 CHF 80.8
-96.19%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.82 ₫21.4K
$6.9 CHF 5.61
-88.12%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₫18K
$4.16 CHF 3.38
-83.41%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.74 ₫305.4K
$81.4 CHF 66.2
-85.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.9 ₫23.4K
$2.34 CHF 1.9
-61.54%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.3K ₫711.4M
$40.7K CHF 33.1K
-32.81%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.7K ₫748M
$40.2K CHF 32.7K
-28.45%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Meilen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.7 ₫1.9M
$259 CHF 211
-71.20%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.88 ₫153K
$58.7 CHF 47.69
-89.97%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.09 ₫210.5K
$59.2 CHF 48.15
-86.34%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Meilen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.27 ₫527.3K
$88.7 CHF 72.1
-77.16%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.45 ₫193.8K
$64.8 CHF 52.7
-88.50%
Cinema Ticket
$3.01 ₫78.3K
$27.06 CHF 22
-88.88%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Meilen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$153 ₫4M
$2,852 CHF 2,319
-94.64%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.6K ₫329.1M
$38.7K CHF 31.5K
-67.34%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Meilen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.58 ₫1M
$137 CHF 111
-71.07%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.43 ₫661.7K
$61.9 CHF 50.3
-58.91%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.1 ₫1.4M
$149 CHF 121
-65.01%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.4 ₫2M
$200 CHF 163
-62.37%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Meilen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$354 ₫9.2M
$1,713 CHF 1,393
-79.35%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$243 ₫6.3M
$1,479 CHF 1,203
-83.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$721 ₫18.8M
$2,791 CHF 2,270
-74.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$459 ₫11.9M
$2,468 CHF 2,007
-81.40%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,743 ₫71.4M
$24.4K CHF 19.8K
-88.74%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,152 ₫30M
$23.1K CHF 18.8K
-95.01%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Meilen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$454 ₫11.8M
$8,568 CHF 6,967
-94.71%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
2.09
410.53%

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Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

Last update for Meilen: October 26, 2025

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