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

🙂 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 24.1% cheaper than San Rafael without rent, and 19% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Da Nang is 28.8% cheaper than San Rafael without rent, and 26.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
San Rafael
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.89 ₫49.5K
$10.03 ARS 13.6K
-81.16%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.22 ₫504.7K
$19.89 ARS 27.1K
-3.37%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.83 ₫126.7K
$6.08 ARS 8,265
-20.56%
Cappuccino
$1.56 ₫40.9K
$1.84 ARS 2,496
-15.22%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.50 ₫13.1K
$1.02 ARS 1,382
-50.98%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ₫7,591
$1.02 ARS 1,380
-71.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.07 ₫28.0K
$1.02 ARS 1,384
4.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.58 ₫41.6K
$1.51 ARS 2,056
4.64%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
San Rafael
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.44 ₫37.8K
$1.01 ARS 1,371
42.57%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 ₫25.0K
$1.54 ARS 2,089
-38.31%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.13 ₫29.7K
$1.44 ARS 1,957
-21.53%
Eggs
$1.48 ₫38.9K
$1.62 ARS 2,208
-8.64%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.38 ₫325.1K
$5.66 ARS 7,698
118.73%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.75 ₫98.4K
$7.71 ARS 10.5K
-51.36%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.94 ₫260.9K
$6.62 ARS 9,005
50.15%
Apples (1kg)
$2.72 ₫71.5K
$1.76 ARS 2,396
54.55%
Banana (1kg)
$0.92 ₫24.1K
$1.47 ARS 1,999
-37.41%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.12 ₫29.5K
$1.47 ARS 2,003
-23.81%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.11 ₫29.1K
$0.87 ARS 1,180
27.59%
Potato (1kg)
$1.14 ₫29.9K
$0.66 ARS 899
72.73%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ₫31.8K
$0.69 ARS 938
75.36%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 ₫27.4K
$0.64 ARS 864
62.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.49 ₫12.8K
$1.22 ARS 1,662
-59.84%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.35 ₫35.5K
$1.81 ARS 2,456
-25.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.77 ₫204.0K
$4.07 ARS 5,531
90.91%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.86 ₫22.7K
$1.13 ARS 1,539
-23.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 ₫43.1K
$1.64 ARS 2,225
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🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
San Rafael
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 ₫8,959
$0.79 ARS 1,072
-56.96%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.84 ₫100.9K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.89 ₫23.3K
$0.41 ARS 558
117.07%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.70 ₫18.5K
$0.97 ARS 1,319
-27.84%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.67 ₫306.3K
$4.88 ARS 6,632
139.14%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.92 ₫24.3K
$0.84 ARS 1,136
9.52%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.8K ₫703.9M
$31.3K ARS 42.6M
-14.33%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.8K ₫756.6M
$33.1K ARS 45.0M
-12.97%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
San Rafael
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$75.0 ₫2.0M
$76.3 ARS 103.8K
-1.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.00 ₫157.6K
$6.83 ARS 9,288
-12.15%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.16 ₫214.3K
$15.47 ARS 21.0K
-47.25%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
San Rafael
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.13 ₫528.7K
$26.23 ARS 35.7K
-23.26%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.75 ₫203.4K
$13.84 ARS 18.8K
-44.00%
Cinema Ticket
$3.13 ₫82.3K
$6.07 ARS 8,260
-48.43%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
San Rafael
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$152 ₫4.0M
$102 ARS 138.7K
49.44%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.8K ₫336.9M
$2,192 ARS 3.0M
485.31%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
San Rafael
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$38.68 ₫1.0M
$82.6 ARS 112.3K
-53.14%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.24 ₫662.7K
$76.3 ARS 103.8K
-66.92%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$51.3 ₫1.3M
$147 ARS 200.3K
-65.20%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$76.8 ₫2.0M
$121 ARS 164.6K
-36.54%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
San Rafael
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$360 ₫9.4M
$341 ARS 463.4K
5.55%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$244 ₫6.4M
$236 ARS 320.6K
3.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$734 ₫19.3M
$672 ARS 913.9K
9.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$456 ₫12.0M
$534 ARS 726.5K
-14.72%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,738 ₫98.2M
$2,078 ARS 2.8M
79.89%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,275 ₫33.5M
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
San Rafael
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$334 ₫8.8M
$454 ARS 617.0K
-26.43%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
79
-86.49%

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Last update for Da Nang: April 13, 2026

Last update for San Rafael: April 11, 2026

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