Cost of Living Comparison Between Da Nang and San Cristobal Cost of Living Comparison Between Da Nang and San Cristobal

🙂 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 23.4% cheaper than San Cristobal without rent, and 6.7% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Da Nang is 20.6% cheaper than San Cristobal without rent, and 0.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
San Cristobal
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.89 ₫49.2K
$4.42 VES 442
-57.24%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.99 ₫494K
$30.45 VES 3,048
-37.64%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.78 ₫124.4K
$10.56 VES 1,057
-54.73%
Cappuccino
$1.61 ₫42K
$1.7 VES 170
-5.29%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 ₫12.9K
$0.84 VES 84.3
-41.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ₫7,535
$0.61 VES 61
-52.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.07 ₫27.9K
$1.26 VES 126
-15.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.61 ₫42K
$1.54 VES 154
4.55%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
San Cristobal
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.43 ₫37.3K
$1.26 VES 126
13.49%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 ₫24.8K
$1.59 VES 159
-40.25%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 ₫30.5K
$0.91 VES 91.4
28.57%
Eggs
$1.43 ₫37.2K
$2.13 VES 213
-32.86%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.45 ₫323.9K
$4.92 VES 492
153.05%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.65 ₫95K
$4.22 VES 422
-13.51%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.7 ₫252.4K
$5.65 VES 566
71.68%
Apples (1kg)
$2.64 ₫68.6K
$10.09 VES 1,010
-73.84%
Banana (1kg)
$0.94 ₫24.4K
$0.39 VES 38.64
141.03%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.13 ₫29.4K
$1.28 VES 128
-11.72%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.05 ₫27.4K
$1.14 VES 114
-7.89%
Potato (1kg)
$1.14 ₫29.6K
$1.06 VES 106
7.55%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 ₫29.9K
$0.91 VES 91.5
26.37%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ₫25.7K
$0.48 VES 48.44
106.25%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₫12.4K
$1.76 VES 176
-72.73%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.36 ₫35.3K
$3.26 VES 327
-58.28%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.4 ₫192.5K
$5.74 VES 575
28.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 ₫21.3K
$0.73 VES 73.5
12.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 ₫40.9K
$1.24 VES 124
26.61%
🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
San Cristobal
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 ₫8,916
$0.51 VES 50.8
-33.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.79 ₫98.7K
$24.41 VES 2,443
-84.47%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.82 ₫21.4K
$2.52 VES 253
-67.46%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₫18K
$3.08 VES 308
-77.60%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.74 ₫305.4K
$5.08 VES 508
131.10%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.9 ₫23.4K
$0.52 VES 51.8
73.08%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.3K ₫711.4M
$29.4K VES 2.9M
-7.10%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.7K ₫748M
$33.7K VES 3.4M
-14.58%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
San Cristobal
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.7 ₫1.9M
$21.95 VES 2,197
240.14%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.88 ₫153K
$5.98 VES 598
-1.67%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.09 ₫210.5K
$41.12 VES 4,115
-80.33%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
San Cristobal
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.27 ₫527.3K
$15.19 VES 1,521
33.44%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.45 ₫193.8K
$19.64 VES 1,966
-62.07%
Cinema Ticket
$3.01 ₫78.3K
$7.11 VES 712
-57.67%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
San Cristobal
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$153 ₫4M
$45.43 VES 4,547
236.72%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.6K ₫329.1M
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
San Cristobal
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.58 ₫1M
$32.68 VES 3,270
21.11%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.43 ₫661.7K
$20.32 VES 2,034
25.15%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.1 ₫1.4M
$96 VES 9,605
-45.70%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.4 ₫2M
$62 VES 6,202
21.72%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
San Cristobal
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$354 ₫9.2M
$174 VES 17.4K
103.48%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$243 ₫6.3M
$121 VES 12.1K
100.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$721 ₫18.8M
$278 VES 27.8K
159.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$459 ₫11.9M
$172 VES 17.2K
167.67%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,743 ₫71.4M
$533 VES 53.3K
414.93%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,152 ₫30M
$401 VES 40.1K
187.32%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
San Cristobal
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$454 ₫11.8M
$196 VES 19.6K
131.14%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
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Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

Last update for San Cristobal: October 28, 2025

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