Cost of Living Comparison Between Da Nang and Nuwara Eliya Cost of Living Comparison Between Da Nang and Nuwara Eliya

🙂 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 14% cheaper than Nuwara Eliya without rent, and 34.5% more expensive with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Da Nang is 28.6% cheaper than Nuwara Eliya without rent, and 24.8% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.94 ₫50.6K

$3.97 LKR 1,227

-51.13%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$19.19 ₫501.0K

$24.90 LKR 7,695

-22.93%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.73 ₫123.4K

$8.58 LKR 2,653

-44.87%

Cappuccino

$1.56 ₫40.8K

$2.65 LKR 818

-41.13%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.54 ₫14.1K

$0.69 LKR 212

-21.74%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.29 ₫7,560

$0.38 LKR 116

-23.68%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.03 ₫26.9K

$2.36 LKR 730

-56.36%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.60 ₫41.9K

$3.28 LKR 1,014

-51.22%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.36 ₫35.6K

$1.77 LKR 546

-23.16%

White Bread (500g)

$0.95 ₫24.8K

$0.51 LKR 159

86.27%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.17 ₫30.6K

$0.82 LKR 254

42.68%

Eggs

$1.40 ₫36.6K

$2.15 LKR 664

-34.88%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$12.48 ₫325.6K

$14.01 LKR 4,330

-10.92%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.63 ₫94.7K

$4.65 LKR 1,438

-21.94%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$9.93 ₫259.2K

$8.18 LKR 2,527

21.39%

Apples (1kg)

$2.63 ₫68.7K

$7.53 LKR 2,326

-65.07%

Banana (1kg)

$0.99 ₫25.9K

$1.10 LKR 341

-10.00%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.07 ₫27.9K

$5.95 LKR 1,839

-82.02%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.11 ₫29.0K

$1.25 LKR 386

-11.20%

Potato (1kg)

$1.15 ₫30.0K

$1.10 LKR 341

4.55%

Onion (1kg)

$1.21 ₫31.5K

$1.41 LKR 435

-14.18%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.05 ₫27.3K

$1.16 LKR 358

-9.48%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.48 ₫12.6K

$0.59 LKR 183

-18.64%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.37 ₫35.7K

$9.97 LKR 3,081

-86.26%

Wine (Bottle)

$7.42 ₫193.6K

$12.94 LKR 3,999

-42.66%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.85 ₫22.3K

$2.02 LKR 624

-57.92%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.64 ₫42.7K

$2.93 LKR 906

-44.03%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.32 ₫8,237

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$3.91 ₫102.2K

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.90 ₫23.4K

$0.38 LKR 119

136.84%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.74 ₫19.2K

$0.35 LKR 109

111.43%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$11.86 ₫309.6K

$0.61 LKR 190

1844.26%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.91 ₫23.7K

$1.20 LKR 371

-24.17%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$26.8K ₫699.9M

$26.7K LKR 8.3M

0.40%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$28.2K ₫736.1M

$34.8K LKR 10.7M

-18.88%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$74.6 ₫1.9M

$61.1 LKR 18.9K

22.10%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$5.83 ₫152.2K

$4.26 LKR 1,317

36.85%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$8.32 ₫217.1K

$15.06 LKR 4,656

-44.75%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$20.30 ₫529.9K

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$7.48 ₫195.2K

Cinema Ticket

$3.13 ₫81.8K

$3.42 LKR 1,057

-8.48%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$156 ₫4.1M

$36.70 LKR 11.3K

325.50%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$12.8K ₫333.6M

$439 LKR 135.6K

2813.52%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$39.66 ₫1.0M

$28.04 LKR 8,667

41.44%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$25.94 ₫677.1K

$19.30 LKR 5,965

34.40%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$52.2 ₫1.4M

$70.8 LKR 21.9K

-26.32%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$77.1 ₫2.0M

$38.07 LKR 11.8K

102.63%

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 ₫101.4M

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,277 ₫33.3M

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$331 ₫8.6M

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

10.67

16.45

-35.14%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Da Nang: March 1, 2026

Last update for Nuwara Eliya: March 1, 2026

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