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

😐 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 49.1% more expensive than Swabi without rent, and 109.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Da Nang is 52.6% more expensive than Swabi without rent, and 106.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
Swabi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.94 ₫50.6K
$2.77 PKR 775
-29.96%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.19 ₫501.2K
$14.33 PKR 4,009
33.91%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.73 ₫123.4K
$2.77 PKR 776
70.76%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.82 PKR 509
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.76 PKR 492
-
Cappuccino
$1.56 ₫40.8K
$0.52 PKR 145
200.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.54 ₫14.1K
$0.27 PKR 74.6
100.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ₫7,563
$0.13 PKR 36.76
123.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.03 ₫26.9K
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 ₫41.9K
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Swabi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.36 ₫35.6K
$0.62 PKR 175
119.35%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 ₫24.8K
$0.31 PKR 86.7
206.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 ₫30.6K
$0.85 PKR 239
37.65%
Eggs
$1.40 ₫36.6K
$1.09 PKR 304
28.44%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.48 ₫325.8K
$6.08 PKR 1,700
105.26%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.63 ₫94.7K
$2.25 PKR 629
61.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.93 ₫259.3K
$2.78 PKR 777
257.19%
Apples (1kg)
$2.63 ₫68.7K
$0.51 PKR 143
415.69%
Banana (1kg)
$0.99 ₫25.9K
$0.34 PKR 93.9
191.18%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.07 ₫27.9K
$0.55 PKR 155
94.55%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.11 ₫29.0K
$0.27 PKR 74.6
311.11%
Potato (1kg)
$1.15 ₫30.0K
$0.16 PKR 43.97
618.75%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ₫31.5K
$0.55 PKR 154
120.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 ₫27.3K
$0.34 PKR 94.0
208.82%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₫12.6K
$0.27 PKR 75.5
77.78%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$1.46 PKR 408
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.74 PKR 207
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.02 PKR 564
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.37 ₫35.7K
$2.06 PKR 577
-33.50%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.42 ₫193.7K
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 ₫22.3K
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 ₫42.8K
-
-
🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
Swabi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 ₫8,240
$0.15 PKR 43.08
113.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.91 ₫102.2K
$6.91 PKR 1,933
-43.42%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.90 ₫23.4K
$0.70 PKR 196
28.57%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.74 ₫19.2K
$0.19 PKR 52.7
289.47%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.86 ₫309.8K
$1.72 PKR 480
589.53%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.91 ₫23.7K
$0.99 PKR 276
-8.08%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.8K ₫700.1M
$10.6K PKR 3.0M
152.25%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.2K ₫736.4M
$12.3K PKR 3.4M
130.09%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Swabi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.6 ₫1.9M
$52.6 PKR 14.7K
41.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.83 ₫152.3K
$3.47 PKR 972
68.01%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.32 ₫217.2K
$18.83 PKR 5,267
-55.82%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Swabi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.30 ₫530.2K
$12.57 PKR 3,517
61.50%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.48 ₫195.3K
$5.83 PKR 1,630
28.30%
Cinema Ticket
$3.13 ₫81.8K
$4.36 PKR 1,220
-28.21%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Swabi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$156 ₫4.1M
$17.70 PKR 4,950
782.26%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.8K ₫333.7M
$1,099 PKR 307.5K
1062.80%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Swabi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.66 ₫1.0M
$3.57 PKR 998
1010.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.94 ₫677.4K
$28.06 PKR 7,848
-7.56%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.2 ₫1.4M
$88.7 PKR 24.8K
-41.21%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77.1 ₫2.0M
$40.06 PKR 11.2K
92.56%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Swabi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$354 ₫9.2M
$76.3 PKR 21.3K
364.27%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$252 ₫6.6M
$51.6 PKR 14.4K
389.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$728 ₫19.0M
$166 PKR 46.5K
338.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$456 ₫11.9M
$107 PKR 29.9K
326.61%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,884 ₫101.4M
$764 PKR 213.8K
408.17%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,277 ₫33.3M
$530 PKR 148.2K
141.06%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Swabi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$331 ₫8.6M
$162 PKR 45.2K
104.94%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
15
-28.87%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Da Nang: March 1, 2026

Last update for Swabi: March 1, 2026

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