Last update: Oct 2026

Cost of Living Comparison Between Kuwait and Da Nang

For one person, living is cheaper in Da Nang: $844 a month against $1,406 in Kuwait, rent and utilities included – about $6,700 less a year. Rent and utilities account for about half of the difference.

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Cost of Living Index in Kuwait
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Kuwait Living Index
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Cost of Living Index in Da Nang
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🇰🇼 Kuwait

$1,406

/mo nomad

Da Nang

🇻🇳 Vietnam

$844

/mo nomad

😐 Solo nomad: Kuwait is 64.2% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 66.6% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Kuwait is 73.6% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 65.8% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$7.92 KWD 2.46

$2.27 ₫58.7K

248.90%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$52.0 KWD 16.12

$19.51 ₫504.8K

166.63%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$8.06 KWD 2.50

$4.62 ₫119.6K

74.46%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.65 KWD 0.82

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.87 KWD 0.89

Cappuccino

$5.24 KWD 1.62

$1.73 ₫44.8K

202.89%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.52 KWD 0.16

$0.65 ₫16.9K

-20.00%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.35 KWD 0.11

$0.32 ₫8,179

9.37%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.37 ₫35.5K

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.25 ₫58.2K

Milk (1 liter)

$1.64 KWD 0.51

$1.58 ₫41.0K

3.80%

White Bread (500g)

$1.14 KWD 0.35

$1.27 ₫32.8K

-10.24%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.06 KWD 0.64

$1.04 ₫26.9K

98.08%

Eggs

$2.34 KWD 0.73

$1.50 ₫38.8K

56.00%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$5.80 KWD 1.80

$13.12 ₫339.5K

-55.79%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.48 KWD 2.01

$4.17 ₫107.9K

55.40%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$10.95 KWD 3.39

$9.26 ₫239.6K

18.25%

Apples (1kg)

$2.66 KWD 0.82

$2.71 ₫70.2K

-1.85%

Banana (1kg)

$1.98 KWD 0.61

$1.14 ₫29.6K

73.68%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.75 KWD 0.54

$1.33 ₫34.4K

31.58%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.57 KWD 0.49

$1.53 ₫39.6K

2.61%

Potato (1kg)

$1.37 KWD 0.42

$1.14 ₫29.5K

20.18%

Onion (1kg)

$1.32 KWD 0.41

$1.31 ₫34.0K

0.76%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.41 KWD 0.75

$1.01 ₫26.1K

138.61%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.52 KWD 0.16

$0.49 ₫12.7K

6.12%

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

$3.21 KWD 1.00

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.25 KWD 0.39

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.69 KWD 0.52

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$2.87 KWD 0.89

$1.55 ₫40.2K

85.16%

Wine (Bottle)

$7.80 ₫201.8K

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.88 ₫22.8K

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.10 ₫54.3K

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.83 KWD 0.26

$0.31 ₫8,147

167.74%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$48.83 KWD 15.14

$5.06 ₫130.9K

865.02%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.29 KWD 1.02

$1.05 ₫27.1K

213.33%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$3.31 KWD 1.03

$0.57 ₫14.7K

480.70%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$16.33 KWD 5.06

$19.44 ₫503.0K

-16.00%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.32 KWD 0.10

$0.89 ₫23.1K

-64.04%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$20.9K KWD 6,488

$30.2K ₫780.7M

-30.62%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$19.7K KWD 6,117

$27.9K ₫721.7M

-29.23%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$52.0 KWD 16.12

$78.0 ₫2.0M

-33.31%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$20.77 KWD 6.44

$6.34 ₫164.0K

227.60%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$34.08 KWD 10.56

$8.23 ₫213.0K

314.09%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$111 KWD 34.50

$22.58 ₫584.2K

392.96%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$31.15 KWD 9.66

$5.43 ₫140.5K

473.66%

Cinema Ticket

$11.41 KWD 3.54

$3.13 ₫81.0K

264.54%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$326 KWD 101

$161 ₫4.2M

102.83%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$6,896 KWD 2,138

$14.7K ₫380.7M

-53.12%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$42.03 KWD 13.03

$45.61 ₫1.2M

-7.85%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$48.08 KWD 14.90

$27.84 ₫720.5K

72.70%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$104 KWD 32.15

$102 ₫2.6M

1.87%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$82.1 KWD 25.45

$81.1 ₫2.1M

1.32%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$820 KWD 254

$516 ₫13.4M

58.98%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$614 KWD 190

$341 ₫8.8M

80.27%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,873 KWD 581

$1,047 ₫27.1M

78.99%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,327 KWD 411

$783 ₫20.3M

69.60%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$5,072 KWD 1,572

$3,790 ₫98.1M

33.81%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,603 KWD 807

$1,306 ₫33.8M

99.33%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,240 KWD 1,004

$350 ₫9.1M

824.91%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

6.13

10.72

-42.82%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Kuwait: October 5, 2026

Last update for Da Nang: October 5, 2026

Monthly budget structure

Share of the monthly basket for one person, rent included.

Accommodation & Living

Kuwait

$614 44%

Da Nang

$341 39.8% 44.5% $273

Groceries & Markets

Kuwait

$191 13.7%

Da Nang

$200 23.4% 5% $9.4

Eating Out

Kuwait

$154 11%

Da Nang

$68 8% 55.8% $86

Sport & Entertainment

Kuwait

$134 9.6%

Da Nang

$29 3.4% 78.5% $105

Clothing & Footwear

Kuwait

$124 8.9%

Da Nang

$115 13.5% 7.1% $8.8

Monthly Utilities & Internet

Kuwait

$107 7.7%

Da Nang

$93 10.8% 13.4% $14

Getting Around

Kuwait

$72 5.2%

Da Nang

$10 1.2% 85.8% $62

Good to know

🇰🇼 Kuwait

🇻🇳 Da Nang

🕒 Local time

05:22 5:22 AM

09:22 9:22 AM

4 h ahead of Kuwait

🌤 Weather

👥 Population

4,464,000

1,245,200

💱 Currency

Kuwaiti Dinar KWD د.ك

Vietnamese Dong VND ₫

📈 Exchange rate

1 KWD = 3.23 USD

1 KWD = 2.88 EUR

100,000 VND = 3.86 USD

100,000 VND = 3.45 EUR

Exchange rates and currency converter

VND, USD, EUR to KWD – Kuwaiti Dinar Converter

🇺🇸 United States Dollar ($)

🇰🇼 Kuwaiti Dinar (د.ك)

Kuwaiti Dinar exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 0.31 KWD (1 KWD = 3.23 USD). 1 EUR = 0.348 KWD (1 KWD = 2.88 EUR).

Vietnamese Dong exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 25,879 VND (100,000 VND = 3.86 USD). 1 EUR = 29,025 VND (100,000 VND = 3.45 EUR).

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