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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Esmeraldas is 54% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 26.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Esmeraldas is 47.3% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 22.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Esmeraldas
Da Nang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.98 $3.98
$1.89 โ‚ซ49.2K
110.58%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.47 $33.47
$18.99 โ‚ซ494K
76.25%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.08 $4.08
$4.78 โ‚ซ124.4K
-14.64%
Cappuccino
$2.88 $2.88
$1.61 โ‚ซ42K
78.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 $0.49
$0.49 โ‚ซ12.9K
-
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 $0.49
$0.29 โ‚ซ7,535
68.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.02 $2.02
$1.07 โ‚ซ27.9K
88.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.06 $4.06
$1.61 โ‚ซ42K
152.17%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Esmeraldas
Da Nang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.98 $0.98
$1.43 โ‚ซ37.3K
-31.47%
White Bread (500g)
$1.5 $1.5
$0.95 โ‚ซ24.8K
57.89%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.79 $1.79
$1.17 โ‚ซ30.5K
52.99%
Eggs
$1.52 $1.52
$1.43 โ‚ซ37.2K
6.29%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.57 $8.57
$12.45 โ‚ซ323.9K
-31.16%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.77 $7.77
$3.65 โ‚ซ95K
112.88%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.34 $8.34
$9.7 โ‚ซ252.4K
-14.02%
Apples (1kg)
$2 $2
$2.64 โ‚ซ68.6K
-24.24%
Banana (1kg)
$1.21 $1.21
$0.94 โ‚ซ24.4K
28.72%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.04 $1.04
$1.13 โ‚ซ29.4K
-7.96%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.33 $1.33
$1.05 โ‚ซ27.4K
26.67%
Potato (1kg)
$1.45 $1.45
$1.14 โ‚ซ29.6K
27.19%
Onion (1kg)
$1.11 $1.11
$1.15 โ‚ซ29.9K
-3.48%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.52 $0.52
$0.99 โ‚ซ25.7K
-47.47%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.02 $1.02
$0.48 โ‚ซ12.4K
112.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.88 $5.88
$1.36 โ‚ซ35.3K
332.35%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.86 $9.86
$7.4 โ‚ซ192.5K
33.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.54 $1.54
$0.82 โ‚ซ21.3K
87.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.98 $2.98
$1.57 โ‚ซ40.9K
89.81%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Esmeraldas
Da Nang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.33 $0.33
$0.34 โ‚ซ8,916
-2.94%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$3.79 โ‚ซ98.7K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.54 $1.54
$0.82 โ‚ซ21.4K
87.80%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.23 $1.23
$0.69 โ‚ซ18K
78.26%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.93 $9.93
$11.74 โ‚ซ305.4K
-15.42%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.66 $0.66
$0.9 โ‚ซ23.4K
-26.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.7K $19.7K
$27.3K โ‚ซ711.4M
-27.77%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.6K $25.6K
$28.7K โ‚ซ748M
-10.88%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Esmeraldas
Da Nang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$35.06 $35.06
$74.7 โ‚ซ1.9M
-53.04%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.21 $14.21
$5.88 โ‚ซ153K
141.67%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.57 $28.57
$8.09 โ‚ซ210.5K
253.15%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Esmeraldas
Da Nang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$30.57 $30.57
$20.27 โ‚ซ527.3K
50.81%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$7.45 โ‚ซ193.8K
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.91 $6.91
$3.01 โ‚ซ78.3K
129.57%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Esmeraldas
Da Nang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$281 $281
$153 โ‚ซ4M
83.52%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,625 $8,625
$12.6K โ‚ซ329.1M
-31.82%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Esmeraldas
Da Nang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$56.3 $56.3
$39.58 โ‚ซ1M
42.32%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.67 $42.67
$25.43 โ‚ซ661.7K
67.79%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 $103
$52.1 โ‚ซ1.4M
97.74%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$83.9 $83.9
$75.4 โ‚ซ2M
11.30%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Esmeraldas
Da Nang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$339 $339
$354 โ‚ซ9.2M
-4.09%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$311 $311
$243 โ‚ซ6.3M
28.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$621 $621
$721 โ‚ซ18.8M
-13.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$489 $489
$459 โ‚ซ11.9M
6.57%
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
Esmeraldas
Da Nang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$450 $450
$454 โ‚ซ11.8M
-0.71%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.19
10.67
4.87%

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Last update for Esmeraldas: October 28, 2025

Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

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