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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Dongguan is 25.5% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 5% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Dongguan is 14.5% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 13.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Dongguan
Da Nang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.39 ยฅ16.68
$1.90 โ‚ซ49.7K
25.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$20.62 ยฅ144
$18.87 โ‚ซ494.3K
9.27%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.27 ยฅ29.85
$4.57 โ‚ซ119.7K
-6.56%
Cappuccino
$2.67 ยฅ18.64
$1.62 โ‚ซ42.5K
64.81%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.41 ยฅ2.86
$0.50 โ‚ซ13.2K
-18.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ยฅ2.05
$0.29 โ‚ซ7,584
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.12 ยฅ7.85
$1.08 โ‚ซ28.2K
3.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 ยฅ15.19
$1.67 โ‚ซ43.8K
29.94%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Dongguan
Da Nang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.71 ยฅ11.95
$1.37 โ‚ซ36.0K
24.82%
White Bread (500g)
$1.42 ยฅ9.92
$1.02 โ‚ซ26.7K
39.22%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.96 ยฅ6.72
$1.11 โ‚ซ29.2K
-13.51%
Eggs
$1.79 ยฅ12.52
$1.47 โ‚ซ38.4K
21.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.88 ยฅ90.1
$12.30 โ‚ซ322.2K
4.72%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.01 ยฅ28.06
$3.65 โ‚ซ95.7K
9.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.30 ยฅ79.0
$9.89 โ‚ซ259.1K
14.26%
Apples (1kg)
$1.88 ยฅ13.12
$2.65 โ‚ซ69.3K
-29.06%
Banana (1kg)
$1.47 ยฅ10.27
$0.93 โ‚ซ24.5K
58.06%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.72 ยฅ12.05
$1.11 โ‚ซ29.2K
54.95%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 ยฅ9.54
$1.06 โ‚ซ27.7K
28.30%
Potato (1kg)
$1.00 ยฅ7.02
$1.10 โ‚ซ28.7K
-9.09%
Onion (1kg)
$1.46 ยฅ10.23
$1.15 โ‚ซ30.1K
26.96%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.62 ยฅ4.30
$1.05 โ‚ซ27.5K
-40.95%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 ยฅ3.90
$0.51 โ‚ซ13.4K
9.80%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.84 ยฅ19.83
$1.30 โ‚ซ34.1K
118.46%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.50 ยฅ94.3
$7.58 โ‚ซ198.5K
78.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.94 ยฅ6.59
$0.87 โ‚ซ22.7K
8.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.92 ยฅ13.45
$1.65 โ‚ซ43.1K
16.36%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Dongguan
Da Nang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 ยฅ2.05
$0.32 โ‚ซ8,259
-9.38%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.69 ยฅ145
$3.75 โ‚ซ98.3K
451.73%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.22 ยฅ8.51
$0.90 โ‚ซ23.5K
35.56%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 ยฅ2.39
$0.74 โ‚ซ19.3K
-54.05%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.45 ยฅ38.07
$11.99 โ‚ซ314.0K
-54.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.13 ยฅ7.93
$0.91 โ‚ซ23.8K
24.18%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.7K ยฅ144.6K
$26.6K โ‚ซ697.6M
-22.32%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.8K ยฅ145.5K
$28.6K โ‚ซ749.6M
-27.24%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Dongguan
Da Nang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 ยฅ437
$75.6 โ‚ซ2.0M
-17.26%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.13 ยฅ56.8
$5.71 โ‚ซ149.5K
42.38%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$12.22 ยฅ85.4
$8.06 โ‚ซ211.2K
51.61%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Dongguan
Da Nang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.8 ยฅ425
$20.34 โ‚ซ532.8K
199.12%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.33 ยฅ93.2
$7.47 โ‚ซ195.6K
78.45%
Cinema Ticket
$6.75 ยฅ47.20
$3.10 โ‚ซ81.1K
117.74%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Dongguan
Da Nang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$460 ยฅ3,215
$156 โ‚ซ4.1M
195.33%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$20.7K ยฅ144.5K
$12.8K โ‚ซ336.6M
60.86%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Dongguan
Da Nang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$30.00 ยฅ210
$38.71 โ‚ซ1.0M
-22.50%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.25 ยฅ170
$25.91 โ‚ซ678.7K
-6.41%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$62.2 ยฅ435
$51.8 โ‚ซ1.4M
20.05%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$38.21 ยฅ267
$75.9 โ‚ซ2.0M
-49.64%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Dongguan
Da Nang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$352 ยฅ2,461
$358 โ‚ซ9.4M
-1.73%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$215 ยฅ1,502
$246 โ‚ซ6.4M
-12.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$672 ยฅ4,700
$724 โ‚ซ19.0M
-7.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$413 ยฅ2,889
$455 โ‚ซ11.9M
-9.17%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,652 ยฅ46.5K
$3,890 โ‚ซ101.9M
70.98%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,612 ยฅ25.2K
$1,269 โ‚ซ33.3M
184.55%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Dongguan
Da Nang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$821 ยฅ5,742
$371 โ‚ซ9.7M
121.47%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.04
10.67
-62.14%

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Last update for Dongguan: January 13, 2026

Last update for Da Nang: January 13, 2026

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