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

😐 Solo nomad: Hawalli is 50.6% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 60.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Hawalli is 59.6% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 234.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Hawalli
Da Nang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.98 KWDĀ 1.52
$1.89 ā‚«49.2K
163.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.4 KWDĀ 21.22
$18.99 ā‚«494K
265.56%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.23 KWDĀ 2.82
$4.78 ā‚«124.4K
93.10%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.44 KWDĀ 0.75
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.35 KWDĀ 1.02
-
-
Cappuccino
$4.55 KWDĀ 1.39
$1.61 ā‚«42K
182.61%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.56 KWDĀ 0.17
$0.49 ā‚«12.9K
14.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.32 KWDĀ 0.1
$0.29 ā‚«7,535
10.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.07 ā‚«27.9K
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.61 ā‚«42K
-
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Hawalli
Da Nang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.62 KWDĀ 0.49
$1.43 ā‚«37.3K
13.29%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 KWDĀ 0.38
$0.95 ā‚«24.8K
30.53%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.72 KWDĀ 0.53
$1.17 ā‚«30.5K
47.01%
Eggs
$2.1 KWDĀ 0.64
$1.43 ā‚«37.2K
46.85%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.24 KWDĀ 0.99
$12.45 ā‚«323.9K
-73.98%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.29 KWDĀ 1.01
$3.65 ā‚«95K
-9.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.58 KWDĀ 1.71
$9.7 ā‚«252.4K
-42.47%
Apples (1kg)
$2.46 KWDĀ 0.75
$2.64 ā‚«68.6K
-6.82%
Banana (1kg)
$1.97 KWDĀ 0.6
$0.94 ā‚«24.4K
109.57%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.72 KWDĀ 0.53
$1.13 ā‚«29.4K
52.21%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.5 KWDĀ 0.46
$1.05 ā‚«27.4K
42.86%
Potato (1kg)
$1.23 KWDĀ 0.38
$1.14 ā‚«29.6K
7.89%
Onion (1kg)
$1.26 KWDĀ 0.38
$1.15 ā‚«29.9K
9.57%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.62 KWDĀ 0.49
$0.99 ā‚«25.7K
63.64%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.34 KWDĀ 0.11
$0.48 ā‚«12.4K
-29.17%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$3.31 KWDĀ 1.01
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.01 KWDĀ 0.31
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.33 KWDĀ 0.41
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.96 KWDĀ 0.9
$1.36 ā‚«35.3K
117.65%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$7.4 ā‚«192.5K
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.82 ā‚«21.3K
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.57 ā‚«40.9K
-
🚌 Getting Around
Hawalli
Da Nang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.81 KWDĀ 0.25
$0.34 ā‚«8,916
138.24%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$48.89 KWDĀ 14.94
$3.79 ā‚«98.7K
1189.97%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.33 KWDĀ 1.02
$0.82 ā‚«21.4K
306.10%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.2 KWDĀ 0.98
$0.69 ā‚«18K
363.77%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.02 KWDĀ 4.9
$11.74 ā‚«305.4K
36.46%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.34 KWDĀ 0.1
$0.9 ā‚«23.4K
-62.22%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.4K KWDĀ 6,535
$27.3K ā‚«711.4M
-21.78%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20K KWDĀ 6,109
$28.7K ā‚«748M
-30.47%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hawalli
Da Nang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$63 KWDĀ 19.24
$74.7 ā‚«1.9M
-15.67%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.32 KWDĀ 5.6
$5.88 ā‚«153K
211.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$25.58 KWDĀ 7.82
$8.09 ā‚«210.5K
216.19%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Hawalli
Da Nang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.06 KWDĀ 14.99
$20.27 ā‚«527.3K
142.03%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$42.64 KWDĀ 13.03
$7.45 ā‚«193.8K
472.35%
Cinema Ticket
$10.03 KWDĀ 3.07
$3.01 ā‚«78.3K
233.22%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Hawalli
Da Nang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$402 KWDĀ 123
$153 ā‚«4M
162.67%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,609 KWDĀ 2,020
$12.6K ā‚«329.1M
-47.75%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Hawalli
Da Nang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$32.91 KWDĀ 10.06
$39.58 ā‚«1M
-16.85%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.24 KWDĀ 12.91
$25.43 ā‚«661.7K
66.10%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.5 KWDĀ 27.34
$52.1 ā‚«1.4M
71.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$82.1 KWDĀ 25.08
$75.4 ā‚«2M
8.83%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Hawalli
Da Nang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$592 KWDĀ 181
$354 ā‚«9.2M
67.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$497 KWDĀ 152
$243 ā‚«6.3M
104.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$962 KWDĀ 294
$721 ā‚«18.8M
33.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$3,212 KWDĀ 981
$459 ā‚«11.9M
599.49%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,016 KWDĀ 616
$2,743 ā‚«71.4M
-26.50%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,152 ā‚«30M
-
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Hawalli
Da Nang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,436 KWDĀ 744
$454 ā‚«11.8M
436.96%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.14
10.67
-33.08%

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Last update for Hawalli: October 28, 2025

Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

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