Cost of Living Comparison Between Da Nang and Petaling Jaya Cost of Living Comparison Between Da Nang and Petaling Jaya

🙂 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 26% cheaper than Petaling Jaya without rent, and 19.4% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Da Nang is 19.4% cheaper than Petaling Jaya without rent, and 17.2% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.90 ₫49.7K

$3.48 MYR 14.12

-45.40%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$18.87 ₫494.8K

$18.63 MYR 75.6

1.29%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.57 ₫119.8K

$4.67 MYR 18.97

-2.14%

Cappuccino

$1.62 ₫42.5K

$2.82 MYR 11.44

-42.55%

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

$0.50 ₫13.2K

$0.73 MYR 2.98

-31.51%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.29 ₫7,592

$0.37 MYR 1.49

-21.62%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.08 ₫28.3K

$3.46 MYR 14.04

-68.79%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.67 ₫43.8K

$5.19 MYR 21.08

-67.82%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.37 ₫36.1K

$1.91 MYR 7.76

-28.27%

White Bread (500g)

$1.02 ₫26.8K

$1.01 MYR 4.11

0.99%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.11 ₫29.2K

$1.75 MYR 7.09

-36.57%

Eggs

$1.47 ₫38.5K

$2.27 MYR 9.22

-35.24%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$12.30 ₫322.6K

$10.56 MYR 42.88

16.48%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.65 ₫95.8K

$3.44 MYR 13.95

6.10%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$9.89 ₫259.4K

$8.23 MYR 33.41

20.17%

Apples (1kg)

$2.65 ₫69.4K

$2.69 MYR 10.90

-1.49%

Banana (1kg)

$0.93 ₫24.5K

$1.74 MYR 7.06

-46.55%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.11 ₫29.2K

$2.48 MYR 10.09

-55.24%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.06 ₫27.7K

$1.19 MYR 4.85

-10.92%

Potato (1kg)

$1.10 ₫28.8K

$1.19 MYR 4.82

-7.56%

Onion (1kg)

$1.15 ₫30.1K

$1.38 MYR 5.60

-16.67%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.05 ₫27.5K

$0.90 MYR 3.63

16.67%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.51 ₫13.4K

$0.59 MYR 2.41

-13.56%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.30 ₫34.2K

$4.33 MYR 17.59

-69.98%

Wine (Bottle)

$7.58 ₫198.7K

$19.00 MYR 77.2

-60.11%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.87 ₫22.7K

$2.69 MYR 10.91

-67.66%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.65 ₫43.2K

$3.83 MYR 15.54

-56.92%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.32 ₫8,267

$0.75 MYR 3.03

-57.33%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$3.75 ₫98.4K

$11.71 MYR 47.54

-67.98%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.90 ₫23.5K

$1.02 MYR 4.14

-11.76%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.74 ₫19.3K

$0.35 MYR 1.44

111.43%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$11.99 ₫314.3K

$9.01 MYR 36.59

33.07%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.91 ₫23.9K

$0.50 MYR 2.02

82.00%

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

$26.6K ₫698.3M

$31.9K MYR 129.5K

-16.49%

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

$28.6K ₫750.4M

$27.5K MYR 111.6K

4.10%

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

$75.6 ₫2.0M

$41.33 MYR 168

82.92%

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

$5.71 ₫149.6K

$9.31 MYR 37.82

-38.67%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$8.06 ₫211.4K

$23.39 MYR 95.0

-65.54%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$20.34 ₫533.3K

$37.06 MYR 150

-45.12%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$7.47 ₫195.8K

$7.33 MYR 29.75

1.91%

Cinema Ticket

$3.10 ₫81.2K

$4.80 MYR 19.51

-35.42%

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

$156 ₫4.1M

$213 MYR 864

-26.84%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$12.8K ₫336.9M

$8,234 MYR 33.4K

56.02%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$38.71 ₫1.0M

$49.78 MYR 202

-22.24%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$25.91 ₫679.5K

$34.45 MYR 140

-24.79%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$51.8 ₫1.4M

$54.1 MYR 220

-4.30%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$75.9 ₫2.0M

$48.92 MYR 199

55.11%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$358 ₫9.4M

$454 MYR 1,843

-21.10%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$246 ₫6.4M

$349 MYR 1,418

-29.60%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$724 ₫19.0M

$835 MYR 3,388

-13.21%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$455 ₫11.9M

$554 MYR 2,249

-17.87%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$3,890 ₫102.0M

$3,218 MYR 13.1K

20.87%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,269 ₫33.3M

$759 MYR 3,081

67.28%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$371 ₫9.7M

$1,712 MYR 6,952

-78.34%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

10.67

4.49

137.64%

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

Last update for Da Nang: January 13, 2026

Last update for Petaling Jaya: January 13, 2026

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