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

🙂 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 23.9% cheaper than Wattala without rent, and 32.9% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Da Nang is 22.1% cheaper than Wattala without rent, and 20.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Da Nang
Wattala
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.94 ₫50.7K
$4.13 LKR 1,283
-53.03%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.19 ₫501.9K
$25.20 LKR 7,831
-23.85%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.73 ₫123.6K
$8.16 LKR 2,534
-42.03%
Cappuccino
$1.56 ₫40.9K
$2.62 LKR 814
-40.46%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.54 ₫14.1K
$0.73 LKR 227
-26.03%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ₫7,574
$0.41 LKR 126
-29.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.03 ₫27.0K
$2.31 LKR 719
-55.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 ₫41.9K
$3.32 LKR 1,031
-51.81%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Da Nang
Wattala
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.36 ₫35.7K
$1.69 LKR 526
-19.53%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 ₫24.8K
$0.53 LKR 165
79.25%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 ₫30.7K
$0.86 LKR 268
36.05%
Eggs
$1.40 ₫36.7K
$2.22 LKR 689
-36.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.48 ₫326.2K
$14.21 LKR 4,415
-12.17%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.63 ₫94.9K
$4.65 LKR 1,445
-21.94%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.93 ₫259.7K
$8.24 LKR 2,560
20.51%
Apples (1kg)
$2.63 ₫68.8K
$7.30 LKR 2,270
-63.97%
Banana (1kg)
$0.99 ₫26.0K
$1.08 LKR 335
-8.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.07 ₫27.9K
$5.66 LKR 1,759
-81.10%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.11 ₫29.1K
$1.25 LKR 389
-11.20%
Potato (1kg)
$1.15 ₫30.0K
$1.15 LKR 357
-
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ₫31.6K
$1.40 LKR 436
-13.57%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 ₫27.4K
$1.20 LKR 374
-12.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₫12.6K
$0.56 LKR 175
-14.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.37 ₫35.8K
$10.20 LKR 3,168
-86.57%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.42 ₫194.0K
$12.71 LKR 3,949
-41.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 ₫22.3K
$2.04 LKR 634
-58.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 ₫42.8K
$2.96 LKR 919
-44.59%
🚌 Getting Around
Da Nang
Wattala
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 ₫8,252
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.91 ₫102.4K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.90 ₫23.5K
$0.42 LKR 130
114.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.74 ₫19.2K
$0.36 LKR 111
105.56%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.86 ₫310.2K
$0.57 LKR 176
1980.70%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.91 ₫23.8K
$1.26 LKR 392
-27.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.8K ₫701.1M
$27.1K LKR 8.4M
-0.90%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.2K ₫737.4M
$35.4K LKR 11.0M
-20.32%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Da Nang
Wattala
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.6 ₫2.0M
$60.9 LKR 18.9K
22.50%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.83 ₫152.5K
$4.23 LKR 1,314
37.83%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.32 ₫217.5K
$15.22 LKR 4,731
-45.34%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Da Nang
Wattala
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.30 ₫530.9K
$13.64 LKR 4,239
48.83%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.48 ₫195.5K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.13 ₫81.9K
$3.29 LKR 1,022
-4.86%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Da Nang
Wattala
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$156 ₫4.1M
$36.98 LKR 11.5K
322.28%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.8K ₫334.2M
$445 LKR 138.2K
2774.60%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Da Nang
Wattala
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.66 ₫1.0M
$28.10 LKR 8,731
41.14%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.94 ₫678.4K
$19.62 LKR 6,097
32.21%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.2 ₫1.4M
$70.0 LKR 21.8K
-25.52%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77.1 ₫2.0M
$38.53 LKR 12.0K
100.21%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Da Nang
Wattala
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$354 ₫9.3M
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$252 ₫6.6M
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$728 ₫19.0M
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$456 ₫11.9M
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,884 ₫101.6M
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,277 ₫33.4M
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Da Nang
Wattala
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$331 ₫8.7M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.67
16.45
-35.14%

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

Last update for Da Nang: March 1, 2026

Last update for Wattala: March 2, 2026

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