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

😐 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 42.7% more expensive than Rawalpindi without rent, and 68.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Da Nang is 43% more expensive than Rawalpindi without rent, and 66.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
Rawalpindi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.94 ₫50.6K
$1.74 PKR 485
11.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.19 ₫501.2K
$14.12 PKR 3,949
35.91%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.73 ₫123.4K
$5.16 PKR 1,444
-8.33%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.55 PKR 434
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.51 PKR 982
-
Cappuccino
$1.56 ₫40.8K
$1.73 PKR 483
-9.83%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.54 ₫14.1K
$0.35 PKR 96.6
54.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ₫7,563
$0.21 PKR 58.5
38.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.03 ₫26.9K
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 ₫41.9K
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Rawalpindi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.36 ₫35.6K
$0.80 PKR 225
70.00%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 ₫24.8K
$0.52 PKR 145
82.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 ₫30.6K
$1.25 PKR 349
-6.40%
Eggs
$1.40 ₫36.6K
$1.12 PKR 314
25.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.48 ₫325.8K
$6.07 PKR 1,697
105.60%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.63 ₫94.7K
$3.40 PKR 950
6.76%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.93 ₫259.3K
$4.38 PKR 1,224
126.71%
Apples (1kg)
$2.63 ₫68.7K
$0.96 PKR 269
173.96%
Banana (1kg)
$0.99 ₫25.9K
$0.63 PKR 176
57.14%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.07 ₫27.9K
$0.86 PKR 241
24.42%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.11 ₫29.0K
$0.47 PKR 130
136.17%
Potato (1kg)
$1.15 ₫30.0K
$0.34 PKR 94.7
238.24%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ₫31.5K
$0.48 PKR 133
152.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 ₫27.3K
$0.24 PKR 66.5
337.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₫12.6K
$0.36 PKR 102
33.33%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$16.33 PKR 4,567
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.98 PKR 275
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.28 PKR 636
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.37 ₫35.7K
$1.98 PKR 554
-30.81%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.42 ₫193.7K
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 ₫22.3K
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 ₫42.8K
-
-
🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
Rawalpindi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 ₫8,240
$0.16 PKR 44.94
100.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.91 ₫102.2K
$9.94 PKR 2,781
-60.66%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.90 ₫23.4K
$0.86 PKR 241
4.65%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.74 ₫19.2K
$0.33 PKR 91.2
124.24%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.86 ₫309.8K
$2.93 PKR 820
304.78%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.91 ₫23.7K
$0.96 PKR 269
-5.21%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.8K ₫700.1M
$18.0K PKR 5.0M
49.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.2K ₫736.4M
$23.3K PKR 6.5M
21.23%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Rawalpindi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.6 ₫1.9M
$101 PKR 28.3K
-26.21%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.83 ₫152.3K
$4.17 PKR 1,167
39.81%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.32 ₫217.2K
$16.70 PKR 4,672
-50.18%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Rawalpindi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.30 ₫530.2K
$10.20 PKR 2,853
99.02%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.48 ₫195.3K
$7.77 PKR 2,175
-3.73%
Cinema Ticket
$3.13 ₫81.8K
$3.50 PKR 979
-10.57%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Rawalpindi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$156 ₫4.1M
$40.43 PKR 11.3K
286.25%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.8K ₫333.7M
$931 PKR 260.4K
1272.93%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Rawalpindi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.66 ₫1.0M
$11.53 PKR 3,226
243.97%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.94 ₫677.4K
$18.69 PKR 5,228
38.79%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.2 ₫1.4M
$88.3 PKR 24.7K
-40.90%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77.1 ₫2.0M
$28.89 PKR 8,082
167.01%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Rawalpindi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$354 ₫9.2M
$132 PKR 37.0K
168.02%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$252 ₫6.6M
$65.4 PKR 18.3K
286.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$728 ₫19.0M
$327 PKR 91.4K
122.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$456 ₫11.9M
$171 PKR 47.7K
167.59%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,884 ₫101.4M
$1,130 PKR 316.1K
243.75%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,277 ₫33.3M
$504 PKR 141.0K
153.34%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Rawalpindi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$331 ₫8.6M
$169 PKR 47.2K
96.17%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
20.17
-47.10%

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

Last update for Da Nang: March 1, 2026

Last update for Rawalpindi: February 28, 2026

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