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

🙂 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 27.1% cheaper than Sibu without rent, and 14.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Da Nang is 10.1% cheaper than Sibu without rent, and 6.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
Sibu
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.89 ₫49.2K
$2.06 MYR 8.69
-8.25%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.99 ₫494K
$8.75 MYR 36.9
117.03%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.78 ₫124.4K
$4.2 MYR 17.71
13.81%
Cappuccino
$1.61 ₫42K
$2.15 MYR 9.08
-25.12%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 ₫12.9K
$0.59 MYR 2.5
-16.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ₫7,535
$0.25 MYR 1.06
16.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.07 ₫27.9K
$2.8 MYR 11.79
-61.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.61 ₫42K
$5.18 MYR 21.84
-68.92%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Sibu
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.43 ₫37.3K
$1.4 MYR 5.89
2.14%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 ₫24.8K
$1.31 MYR 5.54
-27.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 ₫30.5K
$1.17 MYR 4.93
-
Eggs
$1.43 ₫37.2K
$1.54 MYR 6.49
-7.14%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.45 ₫323.9K
$14.92 MYR 62.9
-16.55%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.65 ₫95K
$4.65 MYR 19.61
-21.51%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.7 ₫252.4K
$5.83 MYR 24.59
66.38%
Apples (1kg)
$2.64 ₫68.6K
$3.12 MYR 13.16
-15.38%
Banana (1kg)
$0.94 ₫24.4K
$1.19 MYR 5.02
-21.01%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.13 ₫29.4K
$1.84 MYR 7.77
-38.59%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.05 ₫27.4K
$3.45 MYR 14.57
-69.57%
Potato (1kg)
$1.14 ₫29.6K
$1.23 MYR 5.2
-7.32%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 ₫29.9K
$2.41 MYR 10.18
-52.28%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ₫25.7K
$1.03 MYR 4.36
-3.88%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₫12.4K
$1.16 MYR 4.89
-58.62%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.36 ₫35.3K
$3.98 MYR 16.77
-65.83%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.4 ₫192.5K
$13.16 MYR 55.5
-43.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 ₫21.3K
$1.23 MYR 5.18
-33.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 ₫40.9K
$3.99 MYR 16.82
-60.65%
🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
Sibu
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 ₫8,916
$0.69 MYR 2.92
-50.72%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.79 ₫98.7K
$11.58 MYR 48.83
-67.27%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.82 ₫21.4K
$1.2 MYR 5.06
-31.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₫18K
$1.02 MYR 4.31
-32.35%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.74 ₫305.4K
$5.77 MYR 24.34
103.47%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.9 ₫23.4K
$0.5 MYR 2.1
80.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.3K ₫711.4M
$35.1K MYR 148K
-22.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.7K ₫748M
$32K MYR 135K
-10.23%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Sibu
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.7 ₫1.9M
$42.75 MYR 180
74.64%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.88 ₫153K
$5.14 MYR 21.67
14.40%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.09 ₫210.5K
$18.8 MYR 79.3
-56.97%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Sibu
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.27 ₫527.3K
$23.06 MYR 97.3
-12.10%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.45 ₫193.8K
$6.01 MYR 25.36
23.96%
Cinema Ticket
$3.01 ₫78.3K
$3.11 MYR 13.1
-3.22%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Sibu
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$153 ₫4M
$190 MYR 803
-19.68%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.6K ₫329.1M
$6,809 MYR 28.7K
85.78%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Sibu
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.58 ₫1M
$61.9 MYR 261
-36.05%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.43 ₫661.7K
$26.89 MYR 113
-5.43%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.1 ₫1.4M
$74.2 MYR 313
-29.81%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.4 ₫2M
$51.4 MYR 217
46.76%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Sibu
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$354 ₫9.2M
$386 MYR 1,629
-8.38%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$243 ₫6.3M
$269 MYR 1,136
-9.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$721 ₫18.8M
$649 MYR 2,739
11.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$459 ₫11.9M
$462 MYR 1,949
-0.66%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,743 ₫71.4M
$1,868 MYR 7,878
46.84%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,152 ₫30M
$1,292 MYR 5,448
-10.80%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Sibu
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$454 ₫11.8M
$475 MYR 2,002
-4.45%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
4.25
151.06%

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Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

Last update for Sibu: October 28, 2025

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