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

🙂 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 49% cheaper than Sharjah without rent, and 54.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Da Nang is 45.8% cheaper than Sharjah without rent, and 51.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
Sharjah
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.90 ₫49.7K
$5.53 AED 20.28
-65.64%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.87 ₫494.8K
$32.39 AED 119
-41.74%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.57 ₫119.8K
$9.18 AED 33.68
-50.22%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$9.70 AED 35.60
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$9.32 AED 34.21
-
Cappuccino
$1.62 ₫42.5K
$4.19 AED 15.39
-61.34%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.50 ₫13.2K
$0.96 AED 3.54
-47.92%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ₫7,592
$0.37 AED 1.37
-21.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.08 ₫28.3K
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 ₫43.8K
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Sharjah
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.37 ₫36.1K
$1.76 AED 6.46
-22.16%
White Bread (500g)
$1.02 ₫26.8K
$1.19 AED 4.39
-14.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.11 ₫29.2K
$2.03 AED 7.47
-45.32%
Eggs
$1.47 ₫38.5K
$2.86 AED 10.49
-48.60%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.30 ₫322.6K
$10.47 AED 38.43
17.48%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.65 ₫95.8K
$6.99 AED 25.67
-47.78%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.89 ₫259.4K
$8.93 AED 32.76
10.75%
Apples (1kg)
$2.65 ₫69.4K
$1.91 AED 7.00
38.74%
Banana (1kg)
$0.93 ₫24.5K
$1.51 AED 5.53
-38.41%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.11 ₫29.2K
$1.46 AED 5.37
-23.97%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.06 ₫27.7K
$1.17 AED 4.30
-9.40%
Potato (1kg)
$1.10 ₫28.8K
$1.05 AED 3.84
4.76%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 ₫30.1K
$1.23 AED 4.50
-6.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 ₫27.5K
$1.50 AED 5.49
-30.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ₫13.4K
$0.61 AED 2.23
-16.39%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$15.65 AED 57.5
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.95 AED 7.17
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.33 AED 12.23
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.30 ₫34.2K
$6.58 AED 24.13
-80.24%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.58 ₫198.7K
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 ₫22.7K
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.65 ₫43.2K
-
-
🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
Sharjah
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 ₫8,267
$1.66 AED 6.09
-80.72%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.75 ₫98.4K
$40.05 AED 147
-90.64%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.90 ₫23.5K
$3.75 AED 13.76
-76.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.74 ₫19.3K
$0.66 AED 2.43
12.12%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.99 ₫314.3K
$5.03 AED 18.44
138.37%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.91 ₫23.9K
$0.76 AED 2.78
19.74%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.6K ₫698.3M
$45.3K AED 166.4K
-41.28%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.6K ₫750.4M
$22.7K AED 83.3K
26.10%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Sharjah
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$75.6 ₫2.0M
$199 AED 729
-61.94%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.71 ₫149.6K
$64.5 AED 237
-91.15%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.06 ₫211.4K
$103 AED 377
-92.16%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Sharjah
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.34 ₫533.3K
$62.2 AED 228
-67.31%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.47 ₫195.8K
$37.96 AED 139
-80.32%
Cinema Ticket
$3.10 ₫81.2K
$13.03 AED 47.81
-76.21%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Sharjah
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$156 ₫4.1M
$279 AED 1,025
-44.25%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.8K ₫336.9M
$5,958 AED 21.9K
115.63%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Sharjah
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$38.71 ₫1.0M
$52.2 AED 191
-25.79%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.91 ₫679.5K
$96.8 AED 355
-73.24%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$51.8 ₫1.4M
$98.1 AED 360
-47.20%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.9 ₫2.0M
$80.3 AED 295
-5.45%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Sharjah
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$358 ₫9.4M
$760 AED 2,790
-52.89%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$246 ₫6.4M
$607 AED 2,227
-59.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$724 ₫19.0M
$1,633 AED 5,992
-55.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$455 ₫11.9M
$1,021 AED 3,747
-55.44%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,890 ₫102.0M
$8,040 AED 29.5K
-51.61%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,269 ₫33.3M
$2,720 AED 9,984
-53.34%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Sharjah
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$371 ₫9.7M
$2,575 AED 9,449
-85.59%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
4.42
141.40%

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Last update for Da Nang: January 13, 2026

Last update for Sharjah: January 11, 2026

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