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

😐 Solo nomad: Male is 89% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 118.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Male is 74.4% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 114.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Male
Da Nang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.44 MVR 83.9
$1.89 ₫49.2K
187.83%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.57 MVR 456
$18.99 ₫494K
55.71%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.77 MVR 151
$4.78 ₫124.4K
104.39%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.49 MVR 69.2
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.64 MVR 56.2
-
-
Cappuccino
$2.89 MVR 44.62
$1.61 ₫42K
79.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.33 MVR 20.52
$0.49 ₫12.9K
171.43%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 MVR 4.17
$0.29 ₫7,535
-6.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.07 ₫27.9K
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.61 ₫42K
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Male
Da Nang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.84 MVR 28.36
$1.43 ₫37.3K
28.67%
White Bread (500g)
$1.53 MVR 23.66
$0.95 ₫24.8K
61.05%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.36 MVR 20.94
$1.17 ₫30.5K
16.24%
Eggs
$1.76 MVR 27.14
$1.43 ₫37.2K
23.08%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.14 MVR 126
$12.45 ₫323.9K
-34.62%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.06 MVR 93.4
$3.65 ₫95K
66.03%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.08 MVR 140
$9.7 ₫252.4K
-6.39%
Apples (1kg)
$4.11 MVR 63.4
$2.64 ₫68.6K
55.68%
Banana (1kg)
$3.84 MVR 59.2
$0.94 ₫24.4K
308.51%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.26 MVR 65.7
$1.13 ₫29.4K
276.99%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.26 MVR 50.3
$1.05 ₫27.4K
210.48%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 MVR 23.94
$1.14 ₫29.6K
35.96%
Onion (1kg)
$1.19 MVR 18.29
$1.15 ₫29.9K
3.48%
Lettuce (1 head)
$3.24 MVR 49.89
$0.99 ₫25.7K
227.27%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.54 MVR 8.3
$0.48 ₫12.4K
12.50%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$8.83 MVR 136
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.62 MVR 40.37
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$10.44 MVR 161
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.03 MVR 124
$1.36 ₫35.3K
490.44%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$7.4 ₫192.5K
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.82 ₫21.3K
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.57 ₫40.9K
-
🚌 Getting Around
Male
Da Nang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.68 MVR 10.49
$0.34 ₫8,916
100.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.68 MVR 442
$3.79 ₫98.7K
656.73%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.94 MVR 29.85
$0.82 ₫21.4K
136.59%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.97 MVR 30.4
$0.69 ₫18K
185.51%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.64 MVR 149
$11.74 ₫305.4K
-17.89%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 MVR 14.97
$0.9 ₫23.4K
7.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.9K MVR 491.3K
$27.3K ₫711.4M
16.53%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.7K MVR 520.3K
$28.7K ₫748M
17.37%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Male
Da Nang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$105 MVR 1,618
$74.7 ₫1.9M
40.52%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$41.21 MVR 635
$5.88 ₫153K
600.85%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$76.3 MVR 1,176
$8.09 ₫210.5K
842.65%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Male
Da Nang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$82.7 MVR 1,275
$20.27 ₫527.3K
308.04%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$42.61 MVR 657
$7.45 ₫193.8K
471.95%
Cinema Ticket
$9.57 MVR 148
$3.01 ₫78.3K
217.94%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Male
Da Nang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$161 MVR 2,478
$153 ₫4M
5.05%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,496 MVR 53.9K
$12.6K ₫329.1M
-72.37%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Male
Da Nang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$44.43 MVR 685
$39.58 ₫1M
12.25%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$55.8 MVR 860
$25.43 ₫661.7K
119.39%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.2 MVR 1,360
$52.1 ₫1.4M
69.26%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$53.9 MVR 831
$75.4 ₫2M
-28.59%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Male
Da Nang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$966 MVR 14.9K
$354 ₫9.2M
173.12%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$697 MVR 10.7K
$243 ₫6.3M
186.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,713 MVR 26.4K
$721 ₫18.8M
137.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,404 MVR 21.6K
$459 ₫11.9M
205.76%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,530 MVR 39K
$2,743 ₫71.4M
-7.77%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,931 MVR 29.8K
$1,152 ₫30M
67.54%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Male
Da Nang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$970 MVR 15K
$454 ₫11.8M
113.85%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.4
10.67
16.21%

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

Last update for Male: October 27, 2025

Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

Similar cities

Join the CityCost newsletter – low traffic, no spam, and easy to unsubscribe. Your email stays private.