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

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Da Nang is 50.2% cheaper than Shaab without rent, and 48.9% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Da Nang is 54.7% cheaper than Shaab without rent, and 54.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Da Nang
Shaab
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.89 ā‚«49.2K
$9.76 KWDĀ 2.98
-80.64%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.99 ā‚«494K
$82.4 KWDĀ 25.18
-76.95%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.78 ā‚«124.4K
$8.79 KWDĀ 2.69
-45.62%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$2.52 KWDĀ 0.77
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.6 KWDĀ 1.1
-
Cappuccino
$1.61 ā‚«42K
$5.85 KWDĀ 1.79
-72.48%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 ā‚«12.9K
$0.7 KWDĀ 0.21
-30.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ā‚«7,535
$0.37 KWDĀ 0.11
-21.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.07 ā‚«27.9K
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.61 ā‚«42K
-
-
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Shaab
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.43 ā‚«37.3K
$1.61 KWDĀ 0.49
-11.18%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 ā‚«24.8K
$1.24 KWDĀ 0.38
-23.39%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 ā‚«30.5K
$1.72 KWDĀ 0.52
-31.98%
Eggs
$1.43 ā‚«37.2K
$2.03 KWDĀ 0.62
-29.56%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.45 ā‚«323.9K
$5.22 KWDĀ 1.6
138.51%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.65 ā‚«95K
$6.43 KWDĀ 1.97
-43.23%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.7 ā‚«252.4K
$10.41 KWDĀ 3.18
-6.82%
Apples (1kg)
$2.64 ā‚«68.6K
$2.46 KWDĀ 0.75
7.32%
Banana (1kg)
$0.94 ā‚«24.4K
$1.98 KWDĀ 0.61
-52.53%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.13 ā‚«29.4K
$1.81 KWDĀ 0.55
-37.57%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.05 ā‚«27.4K
$1.49 KWDĀ 0.46
-29.53%
Potato (1kg)
$1.14 ā‚«29.6K
$1.26 KWDĀ 0.39
-9.52%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 ā‚«29.9K
$1.26 KWDĀ 0.39
-8.73%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ā‚«25.7K
$1.6 KWDĀ 0.49
-38.13%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ā‚«12.4K
$0.48 KWDĀ 0.15
-
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$3.2 KWDĀ 0.98
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.05 KWDĀ 0.32
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.39 KWDĀ 0.43
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.36 ā‚«35.3K
$2.98 KWDĀ 0.91
-54.36%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.4 ā‚«192.5K
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 ā‚«21.3K
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 ā‚«40.9K
-
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šŸšŒ Getting Around
Da Nang
Shaab
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 ā‚«8,916
$0.9 KWDĀ 0.27
-62.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.79 ā‚«98.7K
$43.6 KWDĀ 13.32
-91.31%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.82 ā‚«21.4K
$3.3 KWDĀ 1.01
-75.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ā‚«18K
$3.19 KWDĀ 0.97
-78.37%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.74 ā‚«305.4K
$16.37 KWDĀ 5
-28.28%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.9 ā‚«23.4K
$0.34 KWDĀ 0.1
164.71%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.3K ā‚«711.4M
$21.5K KWDĀ 6,562
27.34%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.7K ā‚«748M
$19.6K KWDĀ 5,998
46.46%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Shaab
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.7 ā‚«1.9M
$61.5 KWDĀ 18.78
21.46%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.88 ā‚«153K
$18.49 KWDĀ 5.65
-68.20%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.09 ā‚«210.5K
$26.22 KWDĀ 8.01
-69.15%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Shaab
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.27 ā‚«527.3K
$94.1 KWDĀ 28.74
-78.45%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.45 ā‚«193.8K
$47.51 KWDĀ 14.52
-84.32%
Cinema Ticket
$3.01 ā‚«78.3K
$11.56 KWDĀ 3.53
-73.96%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Shaab
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$153 ā‚«4M
$397 KWDĀ 121
-61.44%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.6K ā‚«329.1M
$6,497 KWDĀ 1,986
94.70%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Shaab
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.58 ā‚«1M
$42.78 KWDĀ 13.07
-7.48%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.43 ā‚«661.7K
$42.11 KWDĀ 12.87
-39.61%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.1 ā‚«1.4M
$88.7 KWDĀ 27.12
-41.28%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.4 ā‚«2M
$80.7 KWDĀ 24.65
-6.51%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Shaab
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$354 ā‚«9.2M
$790 KWDĀ 242
-55.24%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$243 ā‚«6.3M
$612 KWDĀ 187
-60.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$721 ā‚«18.8M
$1,561 KWDĀ 477
-53.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$459 ā‚«11.9M
$1,275 KWDĀ 390
-63.99%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,743 ā‚«71.4M
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,152 ā‚«30M
-
-
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Shaab
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$454 ā‚«11.8M
$3,209 KWDĀ 981
-85.87%
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 Shaab: October 28, 2025

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