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

😐 Solo nomad: Da Nang is 29.6% more expensive than Zanzibar without rent, and 58.5% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Da Nang is 3.3% more expensive than Zanzibar without rent, and 53.1% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.94 ₫50.5K

$4.86 TZS 12.3K

-60.08%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$19.19 ₫500.3K

$21.91 TZS 55.5K

-12.41%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.73 ₫123.2K

$5.67 TZS 14.4K

-16.58%

Cappuccino

$1.56 ₫40.8K

$2.17 TZS 5,495

-28.11%

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

$0.54 ₫14.0K

$0.64 TZS 1,609

-15.62%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.29 ₫7,549

$0.31 TZS 784

-6.45%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.03 ₫26.9K

$1.92 TZS 4,852

-46.35%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.60 ₫41.8K

$2.68 TZS 6,793

-40.30%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.36 ₫35.6K

$1.78 TZS 4,499

-23.60%

White Bread (500g)

$0.95 ₫24.7K

$0.73 TZS 1,848

30.14%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.17 ₫30.6K

$0.82 TZS 2,075

42.68%

Eggs

$1.40 ₫36.6K

$2.98 TZS 7,539

-53.02%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$12.48 ₫325.2K

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.63 ₫94.6K

$2.26 TZS 5,729

60.62%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$9.93 ₫258.9K

$4.63 TZS 11.7K

114.47%

Apples (1kg)

$2.63 ₫68.6K

$2.88 TZS 7,301

-8.68%

Banana (1kg)

$0.99 ₫25.9K

$1.18 TZS 2,999

-16.10%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.07 ₫27.8K

$0.74 TZS 1,868

44.59%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.11 ₫29.0K

$0.56 TZS 1,415

98.21%

Potato (1kg)

$1.15 ₫29.9K

$0.93 TZS 2,364

23.66%

Onion (1kg)

$1.21 ₫31.5K

$1.52 TZS 3,851

-20.39%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.05 ₫27.3K

$0.80 TZS 2,036

31.25%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.48 ₫12.6K

$0.49 TZS 1,254

-2.04%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.37 ₫35.6K

$2.09 TZS 5,296

-34.45%

Wine (Bottle)

$7.42 ₫193.3K

$9.88 TZS 25.0K

-24.90%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.85 ₫22.2K

$1.73 TZS 4,372

-50.87%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.64 ₫42.7K

$1.39 TZS 3,509

17.99%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.32 ₫8,225

$0.60 TZS 1,530

-46.67%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$3.91 ₫102.0K

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.90 ₫23.4K

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.74 ₫19.2K

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$11.86 ₫309.2K

$2.64 TZS 6,679

349.24%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.91 ₫23.7K

$1.22 TZS 3,096

-25.41%

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

$26.8K ₫698.9M

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

$28.2K ₫735.1M

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

$74.6 ₫1.9M

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

$5.83 ₫152.0K

$10.32 TZS 26.2K

-43.51%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$8.32 ₫216.8K

$23.32 TZS 59.1K

-64.32%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$20.30 ₫529.2K

$21.42 TZS 54.3K

-5.23%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$7.48 ₫194.9K

Cinema Ticket

$3.13 ₫81.6K

$9.70 TZS 24.6K

-67.73%

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

$156 ₫4.1M

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$12.8K ₫333.1M

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$39.66 ₫1.0M

$13.14 TZS 33.3K

201.83%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$25.94 ₫676.2K

$17.21 TZS 43.6K

50.73%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$52.2 ₫1.4M

$15.24 TZS 38.6K

242.26%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$77.1 ₫2.0M

$13.56 TZS 34.3K

468.88%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$354 ₫9.2M

$149 TZS 377.4K

137.81%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$252 ₫6.6M

$101 TZS 254.6K

150.99%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$728 ₫19.0M

$200 TZS 505.6K

264.73%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$456 ₫11.9M

$147 TZS 371.6K

211.15%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$3,884 ₫101.2M

$38.8K TZS 98.3M

-89.99%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,277 ₫33.3M

$11.7K TZS 29.6M

-89.08%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$331 ₫8.6M

$329 TZS 834.3K

0.56%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

10.67

6.70%

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

Last update for Da Nang: March 1, 2026

Last update for Zanzibar: March 2, 2026

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