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Cost of Living Comparison Between Lower Hutt and Da Nang Cost of Living Comparison Between Lower Hutt and Da Nang

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Lower Hutt is 134.2% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 212.7% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Lower Hutt is 157.3% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 203.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lower Hutt
Da Nang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.68 NZ$30.76
$1.90 โ‚ซ49.7K
830.53%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$84.0 NZ$146
$18.87 โ‚ซ494.8K
344.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.89 NZ$18.94
$4.57 โ‚ซ119.8K
138.29%
Cappuccino
$3.64 NZ$6.33
$1.62 โ‚ซ42.5K
124.69%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.42 NZ$4.21
$0.50 โ‚ซ13.2K
384.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 NZ$3.78
$0.29 โ‚ซ7,592
648.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.26 NZ$12.64
$1.08 โ‚ซ28.3K
572.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.23 NZ$10.84
$1.67 โ‚ซ43.8K
273.05%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lower Hutt
Da Nang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.90 NZ$3.30
$1.37 โ‚ซ36.1K
38.69%
White Bread (500g)
$2.01 NZ$3.50
$1.02 โ‚ซ26.8K
97.06%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.96 NZ$3.41
$1.11 โ‚ซ29.2K
76.58%
Eggs
$7.03 NZ$12.24
$1.47 โ‚ซ38.5K
378.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.08 NZ$14.05
$12.30 โ‚ซ322.6K
-34.31%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.17 NZ$15.96
$3.65 โ‚ซ95.8K
151.23%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.97 NZ$22.57
$9.89 โ‚ซ259.4K
31.14%
Apples (1kg)
$2.49 NZ$4.33
$2.65 โ‚ซ69.4K
-6.04%
Banana (1kg)
$2.06 NZ$3.59
$0.93 โ‚ซ24.5K
121.51%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.62 NZ$4.56
$1.11 โ‚ซ29.2K
136.04%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.86 NZ$8.46
$1.06 โ‚ซ27.7K
358.49%
Potato (1kg)
$2.01 NZ$3.49
$1.10 โ‚ซ28.8K
82.73%
Onion (1kg)
$1.81 NZ$3.14
$1.15 โ‚ซ30.1K
57.39%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.21 NZ$3.84
$1.05 โ‚ซ27.5K
110.48%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.30 NZ$2.27
$0.51 โ‚ซ13.4K
154.90%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$21.86 NZ$38.04
$1.30 โ‚ซ34.2K
1581.54%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.79 NZ$17.04
$7.58 โ‚ซ198.7K
29.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.65 NZ$6.36
$0.87 โ‚ซ22.7K
319.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.13 NZ$5.45
$1.65 โ‚ซ43.2K
89.70%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lower Hutt
Da Nang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.74 NZ$4.77
$0.32 โ‚ซ8,267
756.25%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$63.0 NZ$110
$3.75 โ‚ซ98.4K
1579.73%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.78 NZ$4.84
$0.90 โ‚ซ23.5K
208.89%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.80 NZ$3.13
$0.74 โ‚ซ19.3K
143.24%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$60.6 NZ$105
$11.99 โ‚ซ314.3K
405.67%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.64 NZ$2.86
$0.91 โ‚ซ23.9K
80.22%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.2K NZ$50.7K
$26.6K โ‚ซ698.3M
9.50%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.0K NZ$43.6K
$28.6K โ‚ซ750.4M
-12.52%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lower Hutt
Da Nang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$159 NZ$276
$75.6 โ‚ซ2.0M
110.01%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$37.51 NZ$65.3
$5.71 โ‚ซ149.6K
556.92%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$51.6 NZ$89.7
$8.06 โ‚ซ211.4K
539.70%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lower Hutt
Da Nang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.80 NZ$72.7
$20.34 โ‚ซ533.3K
105.51%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.10 NZ$21.06
$7.47 โ‚ซ195.8K
61.98%
Cinema Ticket
$10.75 NZ$18.70
$3.10 โ‚ซ81.2K
246.77%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lower Hutt
Da Nang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$750 NZ$1,306
$156 โ‚ซ4.1M
381.81%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.9K NZ$20.7K
$12.8K โ‚ซ336.9M
-7.60%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lower Hutt
Da Nang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$71.9 NZ$125
$38.71 โ‚ซ1.0M
85.74%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$56.6 NZ$98.5
$25.91 โ‚ซ679.5K
118.37%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 NZ$208
$51.8 โ‚ซ1.4M
130.59%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$143 NZ$248
$75.9 โ‚ซ2.0M
87.94%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lower Hutt
Da Nang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,358 NZ$2,362
$358 โ‚ซ9.4M
278.99%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,116 NZ$1,942
$246 โ‚ซ6.4M
354.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,364 NZ$4,113
$724 โ‚ซ19.0M
226.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,666 NZ$2,898
$455 โ‚ซ11.9M
266.09%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,890 NZ$8,508
$3,890 โ‚ซ102.0M
25.69%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,337 NZ$5,807
$1,269 โ‚ซ33.3M
162.90%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lower Hutt
Da Nang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,323 NZ$5,782
$371 โ‚ซ9.7M
795.89%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.94
10.67
-34.96%

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Last update for Lower Hutt: January 12, 2026

Last update for Da Nang: January 13, 2026

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