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

🙂 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 15.6% cheaper than Palembang without rent, and 4.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Da Nang is 10.3% more expensive than Palembang without rent, and 6.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
Palembang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.89 ₫49.2K
$1.26 Rp 20.4K
50.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.99 ₫494K
$17.6 Rp 285.7K
7.90%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.78 ₫124.4K
$3.12 Rp 50.7K
53.21%
Cappuccino
$1.61 ₫42K
$1.42 Rp 23K
13.38%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 ₫12.9K
$0.93 Rp 15.1K
-47.31%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ₫7,535
$0.28 Rp 4,557
3.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.07 ₫27.9K
$1.82 Rp 29.5K
-41.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.61 ₫42K
$3.62 Rp 58.7K
-55.52%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Palembang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.43 ₫37.3K
$1.27 Rp 20.6K
12.60%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 ₫24.8K
$1.11 Rp 18.1K
-14.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 ₫30.5K
$1.36 Rp 22.1K
-13.97%
Eggs
$1.43 ₫37.2K
$1.26 Rp 20.4K
13.49%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.45 ₫323.9K
$8.32 Rp 135.1K
49.64%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.65 ₫95K
$3.09 Rp 50.1K
18.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.7 ₫252.4K
$8.5 Rp 138K
14.12%
Apples (1kg)
$2.64 ₫68.6K
$2.3 Rp 37.3K
14.78%
Banana (1kg)
$0.94 ₫24.4K
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-36.91%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.13 ₫29.4K
$1.81 Rp 29.4K
-37.57%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.05 ₫27.4K
$1.57 Rp 25.6K
-33.12%
Potato (1kg)
$1.14 ₫29.6K
$1.31 Rp 21.3K
-12.98%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 ₫29.9K
$1.91 Rp 30.9K
-39.79%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ₫25.7K
$0.95 Rp 15.4K
4.21%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₫12.4K
$0.46 Rp 7,403
4.35%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.36 ₫35.3K
$2.42 Rp 39.3K
-43.80%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.4 ₫192.5K
$20.55 Rp 333.6K
-63.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 ₫21.3K
$2.09 Rp 34K
-60.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 ₫40.9K
$3.21 Rp 52.1K
-51.09%
🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
Palembang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 ₫8,916
$0.48 Rp 7,778
-29.17%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.79 ₫98.7K
$9.59 Rp 155.6K
-60.48%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.82 ₫21.4K
$0.52 Rp 8,482
57.69%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₫18K
$0.38 Rp 6,132
81.58%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.74 ₫305.4K
$2.88 Rp 46.7K
307.64%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.9 ₫23.4K
$0.75 Rp 12.2K
20.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.3K ₫711.4M
$24.9K Rp 404.9M
9.62%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.7K ₫748M
$27.9K Rp 452.2M
3.20%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Palembang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.7 ₫1.9M
$69.6 Rp 1.1M
7.35%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.88 ₫153K
$4.37 Rp 71K
34.55%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.09 ₫210.5K
$23.69 Rp 384.6K
-65.85%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Palembang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.27 ₫527.3K
$23.33 Rp 378.7K
-13.12%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.45 ₫193.8K
$6.18 Rp 100.3K
20.55%
Cinema Ticket
$3.01 ₫78.3K
$3.09 Rp 50.2K
-2.59%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Palembang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$153 ₫4M
$92.3 Rp 1.5M
65.79%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.6K ₫329.1M
$7,665 Rp 124.4M
65.03%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Palembang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.58 ₫1M
$40.91 Rp 664.1K
-3.25%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.43 ₫661.7K
$30.23 Rp 490.7K
-15.88%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.1 ₫1.4M
$66.1 Rp 1.1M
-21.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.4 ₫2M
$74.4 Rp 1.2M
1.33%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Palembang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$354 ₫9.2M
$257 Rp 4.2M
37.55%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$243 ₫6.3M
$160 Rp 2.6M
51.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$721 ₫18.8M
$578 Rp 9.4M
24.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$459 ₫11.9M
$331 Rp 5.4M
38.87%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,743 ₫71.4M
$1,408 Rp 22.9M
94.83%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,152 ₫30M
$759 Rp 12.3M
51.81%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Palembang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$454 ₫11.8M
$334 Rp 5.4M
35.93%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
9.15
16.61%

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Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

Last update for Palembang: October 29, 2025

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