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

🙂 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 48.8% cheaper than Sofia without rent, and 49.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Da Nang is 48.5% cheaper than Sofia without rent, and 49% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
Sofia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.89 ₫49.2K
$11.78 BGN 19.88
-83.96%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.99 ₫494K
$49.86 BGN 84.1
-61.91%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.78 ₫124.4K
$8.76 BGN 14.78
-45.43%
Cappuccino
$1.61 ₫42K
$2.58 BGN 4.35
-37.60%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 ₫12.9K
$1.71 BGN 2.88
-71.35%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ₫7,535
$1.42 BGN 2.4
-79.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.07 ₫27.9K
$2.87 BGN 4.85
-62.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.61 ₫42K
$3.31 BGN 5.59
-51.36%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Sofia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.43 ₫37.3K
$1.95 BGN 3.3
-26.67%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 ₫24.8K
$1.22 BGN 2.06
-22.13%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 ₫30.5K
$2.02 BGN 3.4
-42.08%
Eggs
$1.43 ₫37.2K
$3.89 BGN 6.56
-63.24%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.45 ₫323.9K
$12.39 BGN 20.89
0.48%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.65 ₫95K
$8.68 BGN 14.65
-57.95%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.7 ₫252.4K
$12.94 BGN 21.83
-25.04%
Apples (1kg)
$2.64 ₫68.6K
$1.92 BGN 3.24
37.50%
Banana (1kg)
$0.94 ₫24.4K
$1.98 BGN 3.34
-52.53%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.13 ₫29.4K
$2 BGN 3.37
-43.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.05 ₫27.4K
$2.7 BGN 4.55
-61.11%
Potato (1kg)
$1.14 ₫29.6K
$1.11 BGN 1.87
2.70%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 ₫29.9K
$1 BGN 1.7
15.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ₫25.7K
$1.23 BGN 2.08
-19.51%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₫12.4K
$0.67 BGN 1.12
-28.36%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.36 ₫35.3K
$3.91 BGN 6.6
-65.22%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.4 ₫192.5K
$7.56 BGN 12.76
-2.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 ₫21.3K
$1.05 BGN 1.78
-21.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 ₫40.9K
$1.79 BGN 3.03
-12.29%
🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
Sofia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 ₫8,916
$0.92 BGN 1.55
-63.04%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.79 ₫98.7K
$29.81 BGN 50.3
-87.29%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.82 ₫21.4K
$1.44 BGN 2.44
-43.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₫18K
$0.72 BGN 1.21
-4.17%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.74 ₫305.4K
$14.44 BGN 24.36
-18.70%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.9 ₫23.4K
$1.58 BGN 2.66
-43.04%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.3K ₫711.4M
$32.4K BGN 54.6K
-15.60%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.7K ₫748M
$28.4K BGN 47.9K
1.33%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Sofia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.7 ₫1.9M
$151 BGN 256
-50.72%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.88 ₫153K
$18.24 BGN 30.77
-67.76%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.09 ₫210.5K
$15.3 BGN 25.8
-47.12%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Sofia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.27 ₫527.3K
$43.56 BGN 73.5
-53.47%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.45 ₫193.8K
$21.71 BGN 36.62
-65.68%
Cinema Ticket
$3.01 ₫78.3K
$9.52 BGN 16.05
-68.38%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Sofia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$153 ₫4M
$642 BGN 1,082
-76.16%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.6K ₫329.1M
$9,168 BGN 15.5K
37.98%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Sofia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.58 ₫1M
$72.2 BGN 122
-45.20%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.43 ₫661.7K
$36.91 BGN 62.3
-31.10%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.1 ₫1.4M
$108 BGN 182
-51.58%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.4 ₫2M
$121 BGN 203
-37.42%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Sofia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$354 ₫9.2M
$690 BGN 1,163
-48.69%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$243 ₫6.3M
$503 BGN 848
-51.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$721 ₫18.8M
$1,298 BGN 2,189
-44.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$459 ₫11.9M
$906 BGN 1,528
-49.29%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,743 ₫71.4M
$4,073 BGN 6,871
-32.66%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,152 ₫30M
$2,544 BGN 4,292
-54.70%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Sofia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$454 ₫11.8M
$1,637 BGN 2,761
-72.28%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
3.09
245.31%

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Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

Last update for Sofia: October 28, 2025

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