Last update: Oct 2026

Cost of Living Comparison Between Da Nang and Zambia

Name: Zambia
Address: ZM

For one person, living is cheaper in Da Nang: $844 a month against $905 in Zambia, rent and utilities included – about $730 less a year. The total is higher in Zambia despite lower rent and utilities.

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Da Nang

🇻🇳 Vietnam

$844

/mo nomad

🇿🇲 Zambia

$905

/mo nomad

🙂 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 32.4% cheaper than Zambia without rent, and 6.8% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Da Nang is 30.3% cheaper than Zambia without rent, and 17.1% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$2.27 ₫58.7K

$6.84 ZMW 136

-66.81%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$19.51 ₫504.8K

$30.13 ZMW 597

-35.25%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.62 ₫119.6K

$5.20 ZMW 103

-11.15%

Cappuccino

$1.73 ₫44.8K

$3.03 ZMW 60.1

-42.90%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.65 ₫16.9K

$0.78 ZMW 15.38

-16.67%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.32 ₫8,179

$0.49 ZMW 9.72

-34.69%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.37 ₫35.5K

$1.30 ZMW 25.73

5.38%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.25 ₫58.2K

$2.53 ZMW 50.3

-11.07%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.58 ₫41.0K

$1.88 ZMW 37.25

-15.96%

White Bread (500g)

$1.27 ₫32.8K

$1.23 ZMW 24.32

3.25%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.04 ₫26.9K

$2.44 ZMW 48.42

-57.38%

Eggs

$1.50 ₫38.8K

$1.84 ZMW 36.42

-18.48%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$13.12 ₫339.5K

$10.44 ZMW 207

25.67%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$4.17 ₫107.9K

$6.54 ZMW 130

-36.24%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$9.26 ₫239.6K

$6.13 ZMW 122

51.06%

Apples (1kg)

$2.71 ₫70.2K

$3.48 ZMW 68.9

-22.13%

Banana (1kg)

$1.14 ₫29.6K

$2.14 ZMW 42.42

-46.73%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.33 ₫34.4K

$3.51 ZMW 69.5

-62.11%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.53 ₫39.6K

$1.57 ZMW 31.15

-2.55%

Potato (1kg)

$1.14 ₫29.5K

$2.81 ZMW 55.7

-59.43%

Onion (1kg)

$1.31 ₫34.0K

$1.90 ZMW 37.77

-31.05%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.01 ₫26.1K

$1.15 ZMW 22.88

-12.17%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.49 ₫12.7K

$0.71 ZMW 14.09

-30.99%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.55 ₫40.2K

$2.84 ZMW 56.3

-45.42%

Wine (Bottle)

$7.80 ₫201.8K

$10.13 ZMW 201

-23.00%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.88 ₫22.8K

$1.41 ZMW 27.94

-37.59%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.10 ₫54.3K

$2.10 ZMW 41.62

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.31 ₫8,147

$0.98 ZMW 19.52

-68.37%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$5.06 ₫130.9K

$50.2 ZMW 995

-89.91%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.05 ₫27.1K

$2.57 ZMW 50.9

-59.14%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.57 ₫14.7K

$1.69 ZMW 33.60

-66.27%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$19.44 ₫503.0K

$8.94 ZMW 177

117.45%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.89 ₫23.1K

$1.46 ZMW 28.88

-39.04%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$30.2K ₫780.7M

$6,225 ZMW 123.4K

384.65%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$27.9K ₫721.7M

$38.8K ZMW 768.5K

-28.04%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$78.0 ₫2.0M

$89.7 ZMW 1,778

-13.02%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$6.34 ₫164.0K

$10.95 ZMW 217

-42.10%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$8.23 ₫213.0K

$58.9 ZMW 1,169

-86.04%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$22.58 ₫584.2K

$50.3 ZMW 998

-55.12%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$5.43 ₫140.5K

$16.39 ZMW 325

-66.87%

Cinema Ticket

$3.13 ₫81.0K

$6.80 ZMW 135

-53.97%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$161 ₫4.2M

$142 ZMW 2,821

12.83%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$14.7K ₫380.7M

$16.8K ZMW 333.1K

-12.42%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$45.61 ₫1.2M

$24.56 ZMW 487

85.71%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$27.84 ₫720.5K

$14.64 ZMW 290

90.16%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$102 ₫2.6M

$59.2 ZMW 1,174

72.00%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$81.1 ₫2.1M

$75.9 ZMW 1,505

6.83%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$516 ₫13.4M

$453 ZMW 8,980

13.95%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$341 ₫8.8M

$174 ZMW 3,443

96.21%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,047 ₫27.1M

$1,074 ZMW 21.3K

-2.55%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$783 ₫20.3M

$720 ZMW 14.3K

8.75%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$3,790 ₫98.1M

$3,941 ZMW 78.1K

-3.82%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,306 ₫33.8M

$6,414 ZMW 127.2K

-79.64%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$350 ₫9.1M

$428 ZMW 8,485

-18.13%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

10.72

26.25

-59.16%

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

Last update for Da Nang: October 5, 2026

Last update for Zambia: October 4, 2026

Monthly budget structure

Share of the monthly basket for one person, rent included.

Accommodation & Living

Da Nang

$341 39.8%

Zambia

$174 19.2% 49% $167

Groceries & Markets

Da Nang

$200 23.4%

Zambia

$240 26.5% 19.7% $39

Clothing & Footwear

Da Nang

$115 13.5%

Zambia

$78 8.7% 32% $37

Monthly Utilities & Internet

Da Nang

$93 10.8%

Zambia

$160 17.7% 72.4% $67

Eating Out

Da Nang

$68 8%

Zambia

$123 13.7% 81.2% $55

Sport & Entertainment

Da Nang

$29 3.4%

Zambia

$64 7.1% 122% $35

Getting Around

Da Nang

$10 1.2%

Zambia

$65 7.2% 539% $55

Good to know

🇻🇳 Da Nang

🇿🇲 Zambia

🕒 Local time

17:44 5:44 PM

12:44 12:44 PM

5 h behind Da Nang

🌤 Weather

👥 Population

1,245,200

19,610,769

💱 Currency

Vietnamese Dong VND ₫

Zambian Kwacha ZMW ZK

📈 Exchange rate

100,000 VND = 3.86 USD

100,000 VND = 3.45 EUR

100 ZMW = 5.04 USD

100 ZMW = 4.5 EUR

Exchange rates and currency converter

ZMW, USD, EUR to VND – Vietnamese Dong Converter

🇺🇸 United States Dollar ($)

🇻🇳 Vietnamese Dong (₫)

Vietnamese Dong exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 25,879 VND (100,000 VND = 3.86 USD). 1 EUR = 28,999 VND (100,000 VND = 3.45 EUR).

Zambian Kwacha exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 19.83 ZMW (100 ZMW = 5.04 USD). 1 EUR = 22.22 ZMW (100 ZMW = 4.5 EUR).

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