Cost of Living Comparison Between Da Nang and Sabah Al Salem Cost of Living Comparison Between Da Nang and Sabah Al Salem

🙂 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 50.7% cheaper than Sabah Al Salem without rent, and 47.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Da Nang is 47.7% cheaper than Sabah Al Salem without rent, and 52.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
Sabah Al Salem
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.89 ₫49.2K
$7.69 KWD 2.35
-75.42%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.99 ₫494K
$59.4 KWD 18.14
-68.00%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.78 ₫124.4K
$8.67 KWD 2.65
-44.87%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$2.42 KWD 0.74
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.55 KWD 1.09
-
Cappuccino
$1.61 ₫42K
$5.47 KWD 1.67
-70.57%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 ₫12.9K
$0.58 KWD 0.18
-15.52%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ₫7,535
$0.37 KWD 0.11
-21.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.07 ₫27.9K
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-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.61 ₫42K
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Sabah Al Salem
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.43 ₫37.3K
$1.41 KWD 0.43
1.42%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 ₫24.8K
$1.04 KWD 0.32
-8.65%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 ₫30.5K
$1.74 KWD 0.53
-32.76%
Eggs
$1.43 ₫37.2K
$1.99 KWD 0.61
-28.14%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.45 ₫323.9K
$4.46 KWD 1.36
179.15%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.65 ₫95K
$6.32 KWD 1.93
-42.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.7 ₫252.4K
$9.7 KWD 2.96
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Apples (1kg)
$2.64 ₫68.6K
$2.26 KWD 0.69
16.81%
Banana (1kg)
$0.94 ₫24.4K
$1.6 KWD 0.49
-41.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.13 ₫29.4K
$1.57 KWD 0.48
-28.03%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.05 ₫27.4K
$1.41 KWD 0.43
-25.53%
Potato (1kg)
$1.14 ₫29.6K
$1.26 KWD 0.39
-9.52%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 ₫29.9K
$1.13 KWD 0.35
1.77%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ₫25.7K
$1.61 KWD 0.49
-38.51%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₫12.4K
$0.45 KWD 0.14
6.67%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
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$2.87 KWD 0.88
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.01 KWD 0.31
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.39 KWD 0.43
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.36 ₫35.3K
$3.01 KWD 0.92
-54.82%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.4 ₫192.5K
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 ₫21.3K
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 ₫40.9K
-
-
🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
Sabah Al Salem
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 ₫8,916
$0.84 KWD 0.26
-59.52%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.79 ₫98.7K
$44.18 KWD 13.5
-91.42%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.82 ₫21.4K
$3.24 KWD 0.99
-74.69%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₫18K
$3.33 KWD 1.02
-79.28%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.74 ₫305.4K
$16.6 KWD 5.07
-29.28%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.9 ₫23.4K
$0.37 KWD 0.11
143.24%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.3K ₫711.4M
$20.2K KWD 6,187
35.04%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.7K ₫748M
$19.4K KWD 5,933
48.08%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Sabah Al Salem
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.7 ₫1.9M
$61.5 KWD 18.78
21.50%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.88 ₫153K
$18.64 KWD 5.7
-68.45%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.09 ₫210.5K
$25.63 KWD 7.83
-68.44%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Sabah Al Salem
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.27 ₫527.3K
$92.7 KWD 28.34
-78.14%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.45 ₫193.8K
$46.81 KWD 14.31
-84.08%
Cinema Ticket
$3.01 ₫78.3K
$11.46 KWD 3.5
-73.73%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Sabah Al Salem
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$153 ₫4M
$281 KWD 85.8
-45.49%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.6K ₫329.1M
$6,058 KWD 1,851
108.81%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Sabah Al Salem
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.58 ₫1M
$41.91 KWD 12.81
-5.56%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.43 ₫661.7K
$42.99 KWD 13.14
-40.85%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.1 ₫1.4M
$89.3 KWD 27.28
-41.61%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.4 ₫2M
$81.4 KWD 24.88
-7.38%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Sabah Al Salem
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$354 ₫9.2M
$785 KWD 240
-54.93%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$243 ₫6.3M
$619 KWD 189
-60.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$721 ₫18.8M
$1,590 KWD 486
-54.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$459 ₫11.9M
$1,298 KWD 397
-64.62%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,743 ₫71.4M
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,152 ₫30M
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Sabah Al Salem
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$454 ₫11.8M
$3,704 KWD 1,132
-87.75%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
7.14
49.44%

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Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

Last update for Sabah Al Salem: October 26, 2025

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