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

🙂 Solo nomad: Herat is 3.3% cheaper than Da Nang without rent, and 16.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Herat is 24.2% cheaper than Da Nang without rent, and 38.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Herat
Da Nang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.1 ؋146
$1.89 ₫49.2K
11.11%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$8.81 ؋614
$18.99 ₫494K
-53.61%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.06 ؋283
$4.78 ₫124.4K
-15.06%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.2 ؋153
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.16 ؋499
-
-
Cappuccino
$0.74 ؋51.7
$1.61 ₫42K
-54.04%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.52 ؋36.43
$0.49 ₫12.9K
6.12%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.12 ؋8.38
$0.29 ₫7,535
-58.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.07 ₫27.9K
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.61 ₫42K
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Herat
Da Nang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.48 ؋33.24
$1.43 ₫37.3K
-66.43%
White Bread (500g)
$0.28 ؋19.25
$0.95 ₫24.8K
-70.53%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.85 ؋198
$1.17 ₫30.5K
143.59%
Eggs
$2.11 ؋147
$1.43 ₫37.2K
47.55%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$2.91 ؋203
$12.45 ₫323.9K
-76.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.54 ؋177
$3.65 ₫95K
-30.41%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.82 ؋406
$9.7 ₫252.4K
-40.00%
Apples (1kg)
$0.69 ؋48.28
$2.64 ₫68.6K
-73.86%
Banana (1kg)
$0.75 ؋52.6
$0.94 ₫24.4K
-20.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.54 ؋37.82
$1.13 ₫29.4K
-52.21%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.59 ؋40.83
$1.05 ₫27.4K
-43.81%
Potato (1kg)
$0.55 ؋38.25
$1.14 ₫29.6K
-51.75%
Onion (1kg)
$0.34 ؋23.88
$1.15 ₫29.9K
-70.43%
Lettuce (1 head)
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$0.99 ₫25.7K
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.28 ؋19.43
$0.48 ₫12.4K
-41.67%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.96 ؋66.7
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.88 ؋131
$1.36 ₫35.3K
38.24%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$7.4 ₫192.5K
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.82 ₫21.3K
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$1.57 ₫40.9K
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🚌 Getting Around
Herat
Da Nang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.3 ؋21.17
$0.34 ₫8,916
-11.76%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$3.79 ₫98.7K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.2 ؋153
$0.82 ₫21.4K
168.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.34 ؋93.1
$0.69 ₫18K
94.20%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.22 ؋294
$11.74 ₫305.4K
-64.05%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.04 ؋72.2
$0.9 ₫23.4K
15.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
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$27.3K ₫711.4M
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$28.7K ₫748M
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Herat
Da Nang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$185 ؋12.9K
$74.7 ₫1.9M
147.23%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
-
$5.88 ₫153K
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$145 ؋10.1K
$8.09 ₫210.5K
1691.84%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Herat
Da Nang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$14.27 ؋994
$20.27 ₫527.3K
-29.60%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$7.45 ₫193.8K
-
Cinema Ticket
-
$3.01 ₫78.3K
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
Herat
Da Nang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$14.44 ؋1,006
$153 ₫4M
-90.56%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$12.6K ₫329.1M
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Herat
Da Nang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$21.43 ؋1,493
$39.58 ₫1M
-45.86%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$21.27 ؋1,482
$25.43 ₫661.7K
-16.36%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$28.87 ؋2,011
$52.1 ₫1.4M
-44.60%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$35.5 ؋2,473
$75.4 ₫2M
-52.93%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Herat
Da Nang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$73.1 ؋5,094
$354 ₫9.2M
-79.33%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$43.74 ؋3,047
$243 ₫6.3M
-82.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$117 ؋8,152
$721 ₫18.8M
-83.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$71.7 ؋4,994
$459 ₫11.9M
-84.39%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
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$2,743 ₫71.4M
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
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$1,152 ₫30M
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Herat
Da Nang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$177 ؋12.3K
$454 ₫11.8M
-60.96%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
20
10.67
87.44%

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Last update for Herat: October 27, 2025

Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

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