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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Dili is 103.8% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 159.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Dili is 74.4% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 140.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Dili
Da Nang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.87 $4.87
$1.89 โ‚ซ49.2K
157.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$45.53 $45.53
$18.99 โ‚ซ494K
139.76%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.98 $7.98
$4.78 โ‚ซ124.4K
66.95%
Cappuccino
$3.89 $3.89
$1.61 โ‚ซ42K
141.61%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.53 $1.53
$0.49 โ‚ซ12.9K
212.24%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.4 $1.4
$0.29 โ‚ซ7,535
382.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.98 $1.98
$1.07 โ‚ซ27.9K
85.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.43 $4.43
$1.61 โ‚ซ42K
175.16%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Dili
Da Nang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.46 $2.46
$1.43 โ‚ซ37.3K
72.03%
White Bread (500g)
$2.4 $2.4
$0.95 โ‚ซ24.8K
152.63%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.97 $1.97
$1.17 โ‚ซ30.5K
68.38%
Eggs
$2.64 $2.64
$1.43 โ‚ซ37.2K
84.62%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$1.98 $1.98
$12.45 โ‚ซ323.9K
-84.10%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.53 $9.53
$3.65 โ‚ซ95K
161.10%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.11 $16.11
$9.7 โ‚ซ252.4K
66.08%
Apples (1kg)
$3.45 $3.45
$2.64 โ‚ซ68.6K
30.68%
Banana (1kg)
$1.79 $1.79
$0.94 โ‚ซ24.4K
90.43%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.05 $2.05
$1.13 โ‚ซ29.4K
81.42%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.49 $2.49
$1.05 โ‚ซ27.4K
137.14%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 $1.95
$1.14 โ‚ซ29.6K
71.05%
Onion (1kg)
$1.22 $1.22
$1.15 โ‚ซ29.9K
6.09%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 $0.99
$0.99 โ‚ซ25.7K
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.98 $0.98
$0.48 โ‚ซ12.4K
104.17%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.8 $2.8
$1.36 โ‚ซ35.3K
105.88%
Wine (Bottle)
$16.27 $16.27
$7.4 โ‚ซ192.5K
119.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.2 $2.2
$0.82 โ‚ซ21.3K
168.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.89 $2.89
$1.57 โ‚ซ40.9K
84.08%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Dili
Da Nang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.24 $0.24
$0.34 โ‚ซ8,916
-29.41%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$3.79 โ‚ซ98.7K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.43 $3.43
$0.82 โ‚ซ21.4K
318.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.28 $3.28
$0.69 โ‚ซ18K
375.36%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.66 $19.66
$11.74 โ‚ซ305.4K
67.46%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.54 $1.54
$0.9 โ‚ซ23.4K
71.11%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$27.3K โ‚ซ711.4M
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$28.7K โ‚ซ748M
-
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Dili
Da Nang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$152 $152
$74.7 โ‚ซ1.9M
103.20%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$30.23 $30.23
$5.88 โ‚ซ153K
414.12%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$49.97 $49.97
$8.09 โ‚ซ210.5K
517.68%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Dili
Da Nang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.24 $49.24
$20.27 โ‚ซ527.3K
142.92%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$3.08 $3.08
$7.45 โ‚ซ193.8K
-58.66%
Cinema Ticket
$5.51 $5.51
$3.01 โ‚ซ78.3K
83.06%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Dili
Da Nang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$153 โ‚ซ4M
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.3K $16.3K
$12.6K โ‚ซ329.1M
28.81%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Dili
Da Nang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$60.8 $60.8
$39.58 โ‚ซ1M
53.69%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.81 $29.81
$25.43 โ‚ซ661.7K
17.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$81.5 $81.5
$52.1 โ‚ซ1.4M
56.44%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$61.2 $61.2
$75.4 โ‚ซ2M
-18.91%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Dili
Da Nang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,107 $1,107
$354 โ‚ซ9.2M
212.74%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$937 $937
$243 โ‚ซ6.3M
285.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,447 $3,447
$721 โ‚ซ18.8M
377.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,698 $1,698
$459 โ‚ซ11.9M
269.92%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,743 โ‚ซ71.4M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,152 โ‚ซ30M
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Dili
Da Nang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,838 $3,838
$454 โ‚ซ11.8M
746.09%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.37
10.67
-49.67%

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Last update for Dili: October 26, 2025

Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

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