Cost of Living Comparison Between Da Nang and Puerto Escondido Cost of Living Comparison Between Da Nang and Puerto Escondido

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Da Nang is 44.9% cheaper than Puerto Escondido without rent, and 55.1% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Da Nang is 46.3% cheaper than Puerto Escondido without rent, and 64.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Da Nang
Puerto Escondido
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.89 โ‚ซ49.2K
$9.73 MX$184
-80.58%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.99 โ‚ซ494K
$39.35 MX$744
-51.74%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.78 โ‚ซ124.4K
$8.13 MX$154
-41.21%
Cappuccino
$1.61 โ‚ซ42K
$3.24 MX$61.3
-50.31%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 โ‚ซ12.9K
$1.27 MX$24.03
-61.42%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 โ‚ซ7,535
$0.97 MX$18.34
-70.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.07 โ‚ซ27.9K
$2.62 MX$49.5
-59.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.61 โ‚ซ42K
$3.97 MX$75
-59.45%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Puerto Escondido
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.43 โ‚ซ37.3K
$1.51 MX$28.46
-5.30%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 โ‚ซ24.8K
$2.75 MX$52.1
-65.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 โ‚ซ30.5K
$1.09 MX$20.56
7.34%
Eggs
$1.43 โ‚ซ37.2K
$1.86 MX$35.22
-23.12%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.45 โ‚ซ323.9K
$8.2 MX$155
51.83%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.65 โ‚ซ95K
$11.44 MX$216
-68.09%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.7 โ‚ซ252.4K
$11.44 MX$216
-15.21%
Apples (1kg)
$2.64 โ‚ซ68.6K
$2.66 MX$50.4
-0.75%
Banana (1kg)
$0.94 โ‚ซ24.4K
$1.03 MX$19.54
-8.74%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.13 โ‚ซ29.4K
$1.79 MX$33.88
-36.87%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.05 โ‚ซ27.4K
$1.69 MX$31.9
-37.87%
Potato (1kg)
$1.14 โ‚ซ29.6K
$2.08 MX$39.37
-45.19%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 โ‚ซ29.9K
$2.7 MX$51.1
-57.41%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 โ‚ซ25.7K
$1.22 MX$23.09
-18.85%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 โ‚ซ12.4K
$0.98 MX$18.44
-51.02%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.36 โ‚ซ35.3K
$4.76 MX$90
-71.43%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.4 โ‚ซ192.5K
$9.71 MX$184
-23.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 โ‚ซ21.3K
$2.31 MX$43.68
-64.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 โ‚ซ40.9K
$2.79 MX$52.7
-43.73%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Da Nang
Puerto Escondido
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 โ‚ซ8,916
$0.72 MX$13.7
-52.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.79 โ‚ซ98.7K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.82 โ‚ซ21.4K
$2.53 MX$47.92
-67.59%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 โ‚ซ18K
$1.53 MX$29.01
-54.90%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.74 โ‚ซ305.4K
$8.38 MX$158
40.10%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.9 โ‚ซ23.4K
$1.27 MX$23.98
-29.13%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.3K โ‚ซ711.4M
$21.1K MX$399.2K
29.48%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.7K โ‚ซ748M
$22.3K MX$422.1K
28.75%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Puerto Escondido
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.7 โ‚ซ1.9M
$56.3 MX$1,064
32.66%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.88 โ‚ซ153K
$22 MX$416
-73.27%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.09 โ‚ซ210.5K
$56.2 MX$1,062
-85.60%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Puerto Escondido
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.27 โ‚ซ527.3K
$20.96 MX$396
-3.29%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.45 โ‚ซ193.8K
$10.38 MX$196
-28.23%
Cinema Ticket
$3.01 โ‚ซ78.3K
$4.55 MX$86
-33.85%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Puerto Escondido
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$153 โ‚ซ4M
$158 MX$2,983
-3.05%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.6K โ‚ซ329.1M
$3,545 MX$67K
256.88%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Puerto Escondido
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.58 โ‚ซ1M
$53 MX$1,001
-25.25%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.43 โ‚ซ661.7K
$40.32 MX$762
-36.93%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.1 โ‚ซ1.4M
$89.9 MX$1,700
-42.05%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.4 โ‚ซ2M
$79.7 MX$1,506
-5.32%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Puerto Escondido
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$354 โ‚ซ9.2M
$391 MX$7,387
-9.45%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$243 โ‚ซ6.3M
$784 MX$14.8K
-69.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$721 โ‚ซ18.8M
$950 MX$18K
-24.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$459 โ‚ซ11.9M
$2,342 MX$44.3K
-80.39%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,743 โ‚ซ71.4M
$1,790 MX$33.8K
53.25%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,152 โ‚ซ30M
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๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Puerto Escondido
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$454 โ‚ซ11.8M
$330 MX$6,248
37.26%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
11.5
-7.22%

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Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

Last update for Puerto Escondido: October 27, 2025

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