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

🙂 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 35.8% cheaper than Midrand without rent, and 36.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Da Nang is 26% cheaper than Midrand without rent, and 32.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
Midrand
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.89 ₫49.2K
$5.31 R 94.4
-64.41%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.99 ₫494K
$28.1 R 500
-32.42%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.78 ₫124.4K
$4.91 R 87.3
-2.65%
Cappuccino
$1.61 ₫42K
$1.38 R 24.46
16.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 ₫12.9K
$0.99 R 17.59
-50.51%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ₫7,535
$0.81 R 14.36
-64.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.07 ₫27.9K
$2.2 R 39.21
-51.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.61 ₫42K
$2.18 R 38.79
-26.15%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Midrand
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.43 ₫37.3K
$1.04 R 18.53
37.50%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 ₫24.8K
$1.01 R 18.05
-5.94%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 ₫30.5K
$1.24 R 22.09
-5.65%
Eggs
$1.43 ₫37.2K
$2.43 R 43.16
-41.15%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.45 ₫323.9K
$8.31 R 148
49.82%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.65 ₫95K
$4.66 R 82.9
-21.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.7 ₫252.4K
$6.79 R 121
42.86%
Apples (1kg)
$2.64 ₫68.6K
$1.68 R 29.81
57.14%
Banana (1kg)
$0.94 ₫24.4K
$0.99 R 17.65
-5.05%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.13 ₫29.4K
$1.54 R 27.47
-26.62%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.05 ₫27.4K
$1.39 R 24.63
-24.46%
Potato (1kg)
$1.14 ₫29.6K
$1.44 R 25.67
-20.83%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 ₫29.9K
$1.41 R 25.01
-18.44%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ₫25.7K
$1.04 R 18.57
-4.81%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₫12.4K
$0.95 R 16.94
-49.47%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.36 ₫35.3K
$3.17 R 56.4
-57.10%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.4 ₫192.5K
$5.33 R 94.8
38.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 ₫21.3K
$0.88 R 15.61
-6.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 ₫40.9K
$1.13 R 20.13
38.94%
🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
Midrand
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 ₫8,916
$0.87 R 15.53
-60.92%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.79 ₫98.7K
$51.8 R 921
-92.68%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.82 ₫21.4K
$1.15 R 20.43
-28.70%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₫18K
$0.52 R 9.3
32.69%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.74 ₫305.4K
$3.93 R 69.9
198.73%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.9 ₫23.4K
$1.27 R 22.64
-29.13%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.3K ₫711.4M
$22.6K R 402.5K
20.81%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.7K ₫748M
$24.3K R 433K
18.07%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Midrand
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.7 ₫1.9M
$98.9 R 1,760
-24.54%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.88 ₫153K
$22.34 R 397
-73.68%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.09 ₫210.5K
$43.11 R 767
-81.23%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Midrand
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.27 ₫527.3K
$55.9 R 994
-63.73%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.45 ₫193.8K
$4.35 R 77.4
71.26%
Cinema Ticket
$3.01 ₫78.3K
$7.35 R 131
-59.05%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Midrand
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$153 ₫4M
$171 R 3,039
-10.47%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.6K ₫329.1M
$4,859 R 86.4K
160.35%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Midrand
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.58 ₫1M
$49.57 R 882
-20.15%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.43 ₫661.7K
$33.04 R 588
-23.03%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.1 ₫1.4M
$77 R 1,369
-32.32%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.4 ₫2M
$78.2 R 1,391
-3.57%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Midrand
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$354 ₫9.2M
$442 R 7,864
-19.99%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$243 ₫6.3M
$416 R 7,391
-41.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$721 ₫18.8M
$770 R 13.7K
-6.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$459 ₫11.9M
$735 R 13.1K
-37.56%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,743 ₫71.4M
$710 R 12.6K
286.35%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,152 ₫30M
$621 R 11.1K
85.44%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Midrand
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$454 ₫11.8M
$473 R 8,405
-4.02%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
11.51
-7.30%

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Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

Last update for Midrand: October 28, 2025

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