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

😐 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 63.1% more expensive than Swabi without rent, and 106.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Da Nang is 49.8% more expensive than Swabi without rent, and 98.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
Swabi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.89 ₫49.2K
$2.91 PKR 821
-35.05%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.99 ₫494K
$14.25 PKR 4,026
33.26%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.78 ₫124.4K
$2.78 PKR 784
71.94%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.75 PKR 493
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.74 PKR 492
-
Cappuccino
$1.61 ₫42K
$0.55 PKR 154
192.73%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 ₫12.9K
$0.29 PKR 82.7
68.97%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ₫7,535
$0.15 PKR 41.08
93.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.07 ₫27.9K
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.61 ₫42K
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Swabi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.43 ₫37.3K
$0.66 PKR 186
116.67%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 ₫24.8K
$0.34 PKR 94.9
179.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 ₫30.5K
$0.89 PKR 251
31.46%
Eggs
$1.43 ₫37.2K
$1.04 PKR 294
37.50%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.45 ₫323.9K
$6.07 PKR 1,713
105.11%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.65 ₫95K
$2.27 PKR 642
60.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.7 ₫252.4K
$2.78 PKR 784
248.92%
Apples (1kg)
$2.64 ₫68.6K
$0.54 PKR 153
388.89%
Banana (1kg)
$0.94 ₫24.4K
$0.36 PKR 103
161.11%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.13 ₫29.4K
$0.5 PKR 142
126.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.05 ₫27.4K
$0.29 PKR 82.2
262.07%
Potato (1kg)
$1.14 ₫29.6K
$0.17 PKR 47.64
570.59%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 ₫29.9K
$0.55 PKR 154
109.09%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ₫25.7K
$0.31 PKR 86.2
219.35%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₫12.4K
$0.27 PKR 75.3
77.78%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$1.39 PKR 392
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.68 PKR 193
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.03 PKR 574
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.36 ₫35.3K
$2.06 PKR 582
-33.98%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.4 ₫192.5K
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 ₫21.3K
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 ₫40.9K
-
-
🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
Swabi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 ₫8,916
$0.16 PKR 43.81
112.50%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.79 ₫98.7K
$6.86 PKR 1,938
-44.75%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.82 ₫21.4K
$0.69 PKR 195
18.84%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₫18K
$0.18 PKR 50.1
283.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.74 ₫305.4K
$1.72 PKR 486
582.56%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.9 ₫23.4K
$0.98 PKR 278
-8.16%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.3K ₫711.4M
$10.8K PKR 3.1M
152.79%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.7K ₫748M
$12.6K PKR 3.5M
128.84%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Swabi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.7 ₫1.9M
$53.4 PKR 15.1K
39.94%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.88 ₫153K
$3.48 PKR 982
68.97%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.09 ₫210.5K
$18.44 PKR 5,207
-56.13%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Swabi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.27 ₫527.3K
$12.53 PKR 3,539
61.77%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.45 ₫193.8K
$5.91 PKR 1,668
26.06%
Cinema Ticket
$3.01 ₫78.3K
$4.28 PKR 1,210
-29.67%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Swabi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$153 ₫4M
$17.93 PKR 5,063
753.15%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.6K ₫329.1M
$1,126 PKR 317.9K
1023.80%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Swabi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.58 ₫1M
$3.52 PKR 995
1024.43%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.43 ₫661.7K
$27.96 PKR 7,897
-9.05%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.1 ₫1.4M
$87 PKR 24.6K
-40.12%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.4 ₫2M
$39.94 PKR 11.3K
88.83%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Swabi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$354 ₫9.2M
$75.4 PKR 21.3K
369.31%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$243 ₫6.3M
$51 PKR 14.4K
376.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$721 ₫18.8M
$169 PKR 47.9K
325.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$459 ₫11.9M
$105 PKR 29.6K
338.15%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,743 ₫71.4M
$608 PKR 171.6K
351.45%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,152 ₫30M
$394 PKR 111.2K
192.66%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Swabi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$454 ₫11.8M
$157 PKR 44.4K
188.56%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
15
-28.87%

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Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

Last update for Swabi: October 28, 2025

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