Cost of Living Comparison Between Da Nang and Santa Lucia Cost of Living Comparison Between Da Nang and Santa Lucia

🙂 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 58.9% cheaper than Santa Lucia without rent, and 46.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Da Nang is 48.1% cheaper than Santa Lucia without rent, and 37.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
Santa Lucia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.89 ₫49.2K
$10.2 CUP 245
-81.47%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.99 ₫494K
$30.27 CUP 726
-37.26%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.78 ₫124.4K
$7.02 CUP 168
-31.91%
Cappuccino
$1.61 ₫42K
$3.33 CUP 79.9
-51.65%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 ₫12.9K
$1.08 CUP 25.95
-54.63%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ₫7,535
$0.88 CUP 21.17
-67.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.07 ₫27.9K
$1.96 CUP 46.98
-45.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.61 ₫42K
$3.09 CUP 74.1
-47.90%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Santa Lucia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.43 ₫37.3K
$1.94 CUP 46.52
-26.29%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 ₫24.8K
$1.9 CUP 45.64
-50.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 ₫30.5K
$1.54 CUP 36.94
-24.03%
Eggs
$1.43 ₫37.2K
$3.63 CUP 87.1
-60.61%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.45 ₫323.9K
$6.42 CUP 154
93.93%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.65 ₫95K
$5.95 CUP 143
-38.66%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.7 ₫252.4K
$11.21 CUP 269
-13.47%
Apples (1kg)
$2.64 ₫68.6K
$2.77 CUP 66.4
-4.69%
Banana (1kg)
$0.94 ₫24.4K
$1.57 CUP 37.7
-40.13%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.13 ₫29.4K
$2.03 CUP 48.63
-44.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.05 ₫27.4K
$2.22 CUP 53.2
-52.70%
Potato (1kg)
$1.14 ₫29.6K
$2.05 CUP 49.09
-44.39%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 ₫29.9K
$1.7 CUP 40.83
-32.35%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ₫25.7K
$1.02 CUP 24.49
-2.94%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₫12.4K
$1.02 CUP 24.56
-52.94%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.36 ₫35.3K
$4.06 CUP 97.3
-66.50%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.4 ₫192.5K
$12.17 CUP 292
-39.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 ₫21.3K
$1.68 CUP 40.32
-51.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 ₫40.9K
$2.41 CUP 57.9
-34.85%
🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
Santa Lucia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 ₫8,916
$0.19 CUP 4.61
78.95%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.79 ₫98.7K
$25.02 CUP 600
-84.85%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.82 ₫21.4K
$3.24 CUP 77.7
-74.69%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₫18K
$0.42 CUP 10.02
64.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.74 ₫305.4K
$15.27 CUP 366
-23.12%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.9 ₫23.4K
$1.06 CUP 25.5
-15.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.3K ₫711.4M
$69.6K CUP 1.7M
-60.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.7K ₫748M
$79.2K CUP 1.9M
-63.72%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Santa Lucia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.7 ₫1.9M
$34.59 CUP 830
115.84%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.88 ₫153K
$15.14 CUP 363
-61.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.09 ₫210.5K
$248 CUP 5,944
-96.73%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Santa Lucia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.27 ₫527.3K
$39.57 CUP 950
-48.77%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.45 ₫193.8K
$15.24 CUP 366
-51.12%
Cinema Ticket
$3.01 ₫78.3K
$1.03 CUP 24.63
192.23%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Santa Lucia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$153 ₫4M
$166 CUP 3,989
-7.97%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.6K ₫329.1M
$4,009 CUP 96.2K
215.52%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Santa Lucia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.58 ₫1M
$71.3 CUP 1,711
-44.50%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.43 ₫661.7K
$55.6 CUP 1,335
-54.29%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.1 ₫1.4M
$102 CUP 2,439
-48.72%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.4 ₫2M
$106 CUP 2,536
-28.61%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Santa Lucia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$354 ₫9.2M
$549 CUP 13.2K
-35.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$243 ₫6.3M
$345 CUP 8,289
-29.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$721 ₫18.8M
$753 CUP 18.1K
-4.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$459 ₫11.9M
$507 CUP 12.2K
-9.48%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,743 ₫71.4M
$335 CUP 8,034
719.48%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,152 ₫30M
$381 CUP 9,151
202.27%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Santa Lucia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$454 ₫11.8M
$55.4 CUP 1,329
719.38%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
4.94
115.99%

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Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

Last update for Santa Lucia: October 28, 2025

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