Last update: Oct 2026

Cost of Living Comparison Between Da Nang and Tonga

For one person, living is cheaper in Da Nang: $844 a month against $1,087 in Tonga, rent and utilities included – about $2,900 less a year. The total is higher in Tonga despite lower rent and utilities.

Da Nang
🇻🇳 Vietnam
$844
/mo nomad
🇹🇴 Tonga
$1,087
/mo nomad
🙂 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 47% cheaper than Tonga without rent, and 22.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Da Nang is 46.9% cheaper than Tonga without rent, and 28.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
Tonga
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.27 ₫58.7K
$8.54 TOP 20.47
-73.42%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.51 ₫504.8K
$63.5 TOP 152
-69.28%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.62 ₫119.6K
$10.42 TOP 24.98
-55.66%
Cappuccino
$1.73 ₫44.8K
$2.95 TOP 7.07
-41.36%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.65 ₫16.9K
$2.82 TOP 6.75
-76.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.32 ₫8,179
$2.42 TOP 5.80
-86.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.37 ₫35.5K
$3.24 TOP 7.76
-57.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.25 ₫58.2K
$4.94 TOP 11.84
-54.45%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Tonga
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.58 ₫41.0K
$1.52 TOP 3.64
3.95%
White Bread (500g)
$1.27 ₫32.8K
$1.02 TOP 2.44
24.51%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.04 ₫26.9K
$2.12 TOP 5.08
-50.94%
Eggs
$1.50 ₫38.8K
$5.01 TOP 12.00
-70.06%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.12 ₫339.5K
$8.97 TOP 21.49
46.27%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.17 ₫107.9K
$5.73 TOP 13.73
-27.23%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.26 ₫239.6K
$7.60 TOP 18.22
21.84%
Apples (1kg)
$2.71 ₫70.2K
$2.71 TOP 6.49
-
Banana (1kg)
$1.14 ₫29.6K
$2.76 TOP 6.61
-58.70%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.33 ₫34.4K
$2.85 TOP 6.83
-53.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.53 ₫39.6K
$3.81 TOP 9.14
-59.84%
Potato (1kg)
$1.14 ₫29.5K
$3.12 TOP 7.48
-63.46%
Onion (1kg)
$1.31 ₫34.0K
$2.65 TOP 6.35
-50.57%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 ₫26.1K
$2.18 TOP 5.24
-53.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.49 ₫12.7K
$1.37 TOP 3.27
-64.23%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.55 ₫40.2K
$10.09 TOP 24.19
-84.64%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.80 ₫201.8K
$17.24 TOP 41.33
-54.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.88 ₫22.8K
$3.24 TOP 7.77
-72.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.10 ₫54.3K
$3.38 TOP 8.09
-37.87%
🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
Tonga
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.31 ₫8,147
$2.05 TOP 4.92
-84.88%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$5.06 ₫130.9K
$41.49 TOP 99.4
-87.80%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.05 ₫27.1K
$2.10 TOP 5.04
-50.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.57 ₫14.7K
$2.07 TOP 4.96
-72.46%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.44 ₫503.0K
$41.58 TOP 99.7
-53.25%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.89 ₫23.1K
$1.47 TOP 3.51
-39.46%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.2K ₫780.7M
$5,703 TOP 13.7K
428.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.9K ₫721.7M
$8,292 TOP 19.9K
236.35%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Tonga
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$78.0 ₫2.0M
$188 TOP 451
-58.55%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.34 ₫164.0K
$21.78 TOP 52.2
-70.89%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.23 ₫213.0K
$126 TOP 303
-93.48%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Tonga
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.58 ₫584.2K
$30.90 TOP 74.1
-26.93%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.43 ₫140.5K
$41.51 TOP 99.5
-86.92%
Cinema Ticket
$3.13 ₫81.0K
$41.13 TOP 98.6
-92.39%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Tonga
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$161 ₫4.2M
$161 TOP 385
-0.18%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ₫380.7M
$247 TOP 593
5849.59%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Tonga
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$45.61 ₫1.2M
$14.46 TOP 34.65
215.42%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.84 ₫720.5K
$17.82 TOP 42.71
56.23%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 ₫2.6M
$20.91 TOP 50.1
387.04%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$81.1 ₫2.1M
$29.00 TOP 69.5
179.48%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Tonga
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$516 ₫13.4M
$630 TOP 1,511
-18.16%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$341 ₫8.8M
$50.8 TOP 122
570.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,047 ₫27.1M
$842 TOP 2,018
24.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$783 ₫20.3M
$568 TOP 1,362
37.69%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,790 ₫98.1M
$421 TOP 1,009
800.40%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,306 ₫33.8M
$251 TOP 602
419.76%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Tonga
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$350 ₫9.1M
$678 TOP 1,625
-48.34%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.72
0
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CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Da Nang: October 5, 2026

Last update for Tonga: October 3, 2026

Monthly budget structure
Share of the monthly basket for one person, rent included.
Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
$341
Tonga
$51 85.1% $290
Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
$200
Tonga
$290 44.8% $90
Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
$115
Tonga
$37 67.9% $78
Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
$93
Tonga
$336 263% $244
Eating Out
Da Nang
$68
Tonga
$182 168% $114
Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
$29
Tonga
$113 293% $84
Getting Around
Da Nang
$10
Tonga
$62 509% $52
Good to know
🇻🇳 Da Nang
🇹🇴 Tonga
🕒 Local time
09:26 9:26 AM
15:26 3:26 PM
6 h ahead of Da Nang
🌤 Weather
👥 Population
1,245,200
108,020
💱 Currency
Exchange rates and currency converter

TOP, USD, EUR to VND – Vietnamese Dong Converter

Vietnamese Dong exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 25,879 VND (100,000 VND = 3.86 USD). 1 EUR = 29,025 VND (100,000 VND = 3.45 EUR).

Tongan Paʻanga exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 2.4 TOP (1 TOP = 0.417 USD). 1 EUR = 2.69 TOP (1 TOP = 0.372 EUR).

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  • Da Nang Tonga 9,320 km ≈ 12 h nonstop flight
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