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

😐 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 62.2% more expensive than Swat without rent, and 71% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Da Nang is 47.7% more expensive than Swat without rent, and 76.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
Swat
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.94 ₫50.6K
$2.78 PKR 777
-30.22%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.19 ₫501.2K
$13.99 PKR 3,913
37.17%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.73 ₫123.4K
$5.41 PKR 1,514
-12.57%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.76 PKR 492
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.94 PKR 1,103
-
Cappuccino
$1.56 ₫40.8K
$2.06 PKR 575
-24.27%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.54 ₫14.1K
$0.43 PKR 119
25.58%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ₫7,563
$0.22 PKR 61.5
31.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.03 ₫26.9K
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 ₫41.9K
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Swat
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.36 ₫35.6K
$0.69 PKR 193
97.10%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 ₫24.8K
$0.63 PKR 175
50.79%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 ₫30.6K
$1.27 PKR 356
-7.87%
Eggs
$1.40 ₫36.6K
$1.21 PKR 338
15.70%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.48 ₫325.8K
$6.05 PKR 1,693
106.28%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.63 ₫94.7K
$1.31 PKR 365
177.10%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.93 ₫259.3K
$1.37 PKR 384
624.82%
Apples (1kg)
$2.63 ₫68.7K
$0.90 PKR 252
192.22%
Banana (1kg)
$0.99 ₫25.9K
$0.34 PKR 94.4
191.18%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.07 ₫27.9K
$0.51 PKR 143
109.80%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.11 ₫29.0K
$0.44 PKR 122
152.27%
Potato (1kg)
$1.15 ₫30.0K
$0.38 PKR 107
202.63%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ₫31.5K
$0.51 PKR 143
137.25%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 ₫27.3K
$0.31 PKR 85.6
238.71%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₫12.6K
$0.37 PKR 104
29.73%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$1.45 PKR 407
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.87 PKR 244
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.01 PKR 563
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.37 ₫35.7K
$2.17 PKR 606
-36.87%
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
Swat
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 ₫8,240
$0.18 PKR 50.8
77.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.91 ₫102.2K
$7.21 PKR 2,016
-45.77%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.90 ₫23.4K
$0.37 PKR 103
143.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.74 ₫19.2K
$0.44 PKR 122
68.18%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.86 ₫309.8K
$2.89 PKR 808
310.38%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.91 ₫23.7K
$0.97 PKR 271
-6.19%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.8K ₫700.1M
$21.1K PKR 5.9M
27.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.2K ₫736.4M
$26.5K PKR 7.4M
6.31%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Swat
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.6 ₫1.9M
$112 PKR 31.3K
-33.35%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.83 ₫152.3K
$5.23 PKR 1,464
11.47%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.32 ₫217.2K
$12.30 PKR 3,441
-32.36%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Swat
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.30 ₫530.2K
$6.14 PKR 1,718
230.62%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.48 ₫195.3K
$5.90 PKR 1,649
26.78%
Cinema Ticket
$3.13 ₫81.8K
$4.36 PKR 1,218
-28.21%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Swat
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$156 ₫4.1M
$19.68 PKR 5,505
693.50%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.8K ₫333.7M
$1,106 PKR 309.4K
1055.33%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Swat
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.66 ₫1.0M
$21.83 PKR 6,106
81.68%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.94 ₫677.4K
$27.52 PKR 7,697
-5.74%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.2 ₫1.4M
$89.8 PKR 25.1K
-41.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77.1 ₫2.0M
$40.72 PKR 11.4K
89.44%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Swat
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$354 ₫9.2M
$75.7 PKR 21.2K
368.20%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$252 ₫6.6M
$51.7 PKR 14.5K
388.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$728 ₫19.0M
$170 PKR 47.5K
328.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$456 ₫11.9M
$104 PKR 29.1K
338.37%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,884 ₫101.4M
$665 PKR 186.0K
484.07%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,277 ₫33.3M
$643 PKR 179.8K
98.69%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Swat
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$331 ₫8.6M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
20.2
-47.18%

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Last update for Da Nang: March 1, 2026

Last update for Swat: March 1, 2026

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