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

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Da Nang is 30.3% cheaper than Pilikwe without rent, and 11.8% more expensive with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Da Nang is 31.1% cheaper than Pilikwe without rent, and 10.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Da Nang
Pilikwe
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.89 ā‚«49.2K
$7.35 PĀ 97.9
-74.29%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.99 ā‚«494K
$29.35 PĀ 391
-35.30%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.78 ā‚«124.4K
$5.93 PĀ 79.1
-19.39%
Cappuccino
$1.61 ā‚«42K
$2.26 PĀ 30.14
-28.76%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 ā‚«12.9K
$0.83 PĀ 11.04
-40.96%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ā‚«7,535
$0.47 PĀ 6.23
-38.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.07 ā‚«27.9K
$2.28 PĀ 30.38
-53.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.61 ā‚«42K
$3.03 PĀ 40.39
-46.86%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Pilikwe
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.43 ā‚«37.3K
$1.41 PĀ 18.81
1.42%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 ā‚«24.8K
$0.87 PĀ 11.63
9.20%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 ā‚«30.5K
$1.74 PĀ 23.24
-32.76%
Eggs
$1.43 ā‚«37.2K
$2.4 PĀ 31.97
-40.42%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.45 ā‚«323.9K
$7.62 PĀ 102
63.39%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.65 ā‚«95K
$5.18 PĀ 69
-29.54%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.7 ā‚«252.4K
$5.45 PĀ 72.6
77.98%
Apples (1kg)
$2.64 ā‚«68.6K
$1.82 PĀ 24.27
45.05%
Banana (1kg)
$0.94 ā‚«24.4K
$1.42 PĀ 18.95
-33.80%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.13 ā‚«29.4K
$1.84 PĀ 24.57
-38.59%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.05 ā‚«27.4K
$1.59 PĀ 21.26
-33.96%
Potato (1kg)
$1.14 ā‚«29.6K
$1.46 PĀ 19.41
-21.92%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 ā‚«29.9K
$1.21 PĀ 16.1
-4.96%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ā‚«25.7K
$1.18 PĀ 15.71
-16.10%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ā‚«12.4K
$0.92 PĀ 12.24
-47.83%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.36 ā‚«35.3K
$3.67 PĀ 48.86
-62.94%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.4 ā‚«192.5K
$4.1 PĀ 54.7
80.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 ā‚«21.3K
$1.61 PĀ 21.51
-49.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 ā‚«40.9K
$2.16 PĀ 28.79
-27.31%
🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
Pilikwe
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 ā‚«8,916
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.79 ā‚«98.7K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.82 ā‚«21.4K
$0.62 PĀ 8.21
32.26%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ā‚«18K
$2.6 PĀ 34.62
-73.46%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.74 ā‚«305.4K
$3.04 PĀ 40.5
286.18%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.9 ā‚«23.4K
$1.1 PĀ 14.61
-18.18%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.3K ā‚«711.4M
$22.5K PĀ 299.9K
21.52%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.7K ā‚«748M
$16.7K PĀ 222.8K
71.98%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Pilikwe
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.7 ā‚«1.9M
$69 PĀ 919
8.28%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.88 ā‚«153K
$25.89 PĀ 345
-77.29%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.09 ā‚«210.5K
$79.5 PĀ 1,060
-89.83%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Pilikwe
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.27 ā‚«527.3K
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.45 ā‚«193.8K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.01 ā‚«78.3K
$6.54 PĀ 87.2
-53.98%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Pilikwe
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$153 ā‚«4M
$182 PĀ 2,431
-16.14%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.6K ā‚«329.1M
$3,813 PĀ 50.8K
231.78%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Pilikwe
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.58 ā‚«1M
$41.89 PĀ 558
-5.51%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.43 ā‚«661.7K
$23.95 PĀ 319
6.18%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.1 ā‚«1.4M
$75.6 PĀ 1,007
-31.03%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.4 ā‚«2M
$98.9 PĀ 1,318
-23.75%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Pilikwe
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$354 ā‚«9.2M
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$243 ā‚«6.3M
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$721 ā‚«18.8M
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$459 ā‚«11.9M
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,743 ā‚«71.4M
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,152 ā‚«30M
-
-
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Pilikwe
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$454 ā‚«11.8M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
9.12
17.00%

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Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

Last update for Pilikwe: October 28, 2025

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