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

🙂 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 57.2% cheaper than Ruwais without rent, and 58% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Da Nang is 43.2% cheaper than Ruwais without rent, and 56.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
Ruwais
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.89 ₫49.2K
$6.63 AED 24.33
-71.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.99 ₫494K
$38.08 AED 140
-50.13%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.78 ₫124.4K
$7.76 AED 28.5
-38.40%
Cappuccino
$1.61 ₫42K
$4.68 AED 17.2
-65.60%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 ₫12.9K
$0.79 AED 2.91
-37.97%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ₫7,535
$0.35 AED 1.28
-17.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.07 ₫27.9K
$10.49 AED 38.52
-89.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.61 ₫42K
$9.43 AED 34.64
-82.93%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Ruwais
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.43 ₫37.3K
$1.8 AED 6.6
-20.56%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 ₫24.8K
$1.48 AED 5.45
-35.81%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 ₫30.5K
$1.91 AED 7.01
-38.74%
Eggs
$1.43 ₫37.2K
$3.19 AED 11.73
-55.17%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.45 ₫323.9K
$2.76 AED 10.14
351.09%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.65 ₫95K
$7.56 AED 27.75
-51.72%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.7 ₫252.4K
$6.68 AED 24.53
45.21%
Apples (1kg)
$2.64 ₫68.6K
$2.96 AED 10.88
-10.81%
Banana (1kg)
$0.94 ₫24.4K
$1.6 AED 5.86
-41.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.13 ₫29.4K
$1.38 AED 5.08
-18.12%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.05 ₫27.4K
$0.86 AED 3.15
22.09%
Potato (1kg)
$1.14 ₫29.6K
$0.71 AED 2.61
60.56%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 ₫29.9K
$0.43 AED 1.58
167.44%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ₫25.7K
$1.65 AED 6.05
-40.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₫12.4K
$0.62 AED 2.29
-22.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.36 ₫35.3K
$6.63 AED 24.36
-79.49%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.4 ₫192.5K
$13.8 AED 50.7
-46.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 ₫21.3K
$1.38 AED 5.07
-40.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 ₫40.9K
$2.71 AED 9.95
-42.07%
🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
Ruwais
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 ₫8,916
$1.59 AED 5.84
-78.62%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.79 ₫98.7K
$52.7 AED 193
-92.81%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.82 ₫21.4K
$2.65 AED 9.73
-69.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₫18K
$0.66 AED 2.44
4.55%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.74 ₫305.4K
$8.13 AED 29.87
44.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.9 ₫23.4K
$0.76 AED 2.78
18.42%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.3K ₫711.4M
$44.9K AED 164.9K
-39.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.7K ₫748M
$22.7K AED 83.5K
26.39%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Ruwais
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.7 ₫1.9M
$89.7 AED 329
-16.74%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.88 ₫153K
$52.6 AED 193
-88.82%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.09 ₫210.5K
$97.4 AED 358
-91.69%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Ruwais
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.27 ₫527.3K
$64.1 AED 235
-68.37%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.45 ₫193.8K
$38.8 AED 142
-80.80%
Cinema Ticket
$3.01 ₫78.3K
$11.23 AED 41.25
-73.20%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Ruwais
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$153 ₫4M
$601 AED 2,206
-74.53%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.6K ₫329.1M
$3,800 AED 14K
232.91%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Ruwais
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.58 ₫1M
$21.72 AED 79.8
82.23%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.43 ₫661.7K
$80.9 AED 297
-68.57%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.1 ₫1.4M
$78.2 AED 287
-33.40%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.4 ₫2M
$54.9 AED 202
37.28%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Ruwais
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$354 ₫9.2M
$761 AED 2,793
-53.49%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$243 ₫6.3M
$749 AED 2,749
-67.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$721 ₫18.8M
$2,555 AED 9,384
-71.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$459 ₫11.9M
$1,342 AED 4,928
-65.79%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,743 ₫71.4M
$5,064 AED 18.6K
-45.83%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,152 ₫30M
$3,027 AED 11.1K
-61.92%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Ruwais
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$454 ₫11.8M
$2,741 AED 10.1K
-83.45%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
4.71
126.54%

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Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

Last update for Ruwais: October 29, 2025

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