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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mechelen is 201.5% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 181.6% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mechelen is 196% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 186.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mechelen
Da Nang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$23.09 โ‚ฌ19.90
$1.90 โ‚ซ49.7K
1115.26%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$116 โ‚ฌ100
$18.87 โ‚ซ494.8K
515.42%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.98 โ‚ฌ11.19
$4.57 โ‚ซ119.8K
184.03%
Cappuccino
$4.08 โ‚ฌ3.52
$1.62 โ‚ซ42.5K
151.85%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.34 โ‚ฌ2.88
$0.50 โ‚ซ13.2K
568.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.15 โ‚ฌ2.72
$0.29 โ‚ซ7,592
986.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.45 โ‚ฌ4.69
$1.08 โ‚ซ28.3K
404.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.54 โ‚ฌ3.92
$1.67 โ‚ซ43.8K
171.86%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mechelen
Da Nang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.29 โ‚ฌ1.11
$1.37 โ‚ซ36.1K
-5.84%
White Bread (500g)
$2.65 โ‚ฌ2.28
$1.02 โ‚ซ26.8K
159.80%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$1.11 โ‚ซ29.2K
109.01%
Eggs
$3.98 โ‚ฌ3.43
$1.47 โ‚ซ38.5K
170.75%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$17.31 โ‚ฌ14.92
$12.30 โ‚ซ322.6K
40.73%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.72 โ‚ฌ10.11
$3.65 โ‚ซ95.8K
221.10%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.94 โ‚ฌ16.32
$9.89 โ‚ซ259.4K
91.51%
Apples (1kg)
$3.01 โ‚ฌ2.59
$2.65 โ‚ซ69.4K
13.58%
Banana (1kg)
$2.37 โ‚ฌ2.04
$0.93 โ‚ซ24.5K
154.84%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.25 โ‚ฌ1.94
$1.11 โ‚ซ29.2K
102.70%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$1.06 โ‚ซ27.7K
183.02%
Potato (1kg)
$1.82 โ‚ฌ1.57
$1.10 โ‚ซ28.8K
65.45%
Onion (1kg)
$2.08 โ‚ฌ1.80
$1.15 โ‚ซ30.1K
80.87%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.32 โ‚ฌ1.14
$1.05 โ‚ซ27.5K
25.71%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 โ‚ฌ0.72
$0.51 โ‚ซ13.4K
64.71%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$12.92 โ‚ฌ11.14
$1.30 โ‚ซ34.2K
893.85%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.26 โ‚ฌ7.98
$7.58 โ‚ซ198.7K
22.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.78 โ‚ฌ1.53
$0.87 โ‚ซ22.7K
104.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 โ‚ฌ1.97
$1.65 โ‚ซ43.2K
38.79%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mechelen
Da Nang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.22 โ‚ฌ2.78
$0.32 โ‚ซ8,267
906.25%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$55.9 โ‚ฌ48.18
$3.75 โ‚ซ98.4K
1390.40%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.65 โ‚ฌ4.87
$0.90 โ‚ซ23.5K
527.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
$0.74 โ‚ซ19.3K
229.73%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$46.95 โ‚ฌ40.47
$11.99 โ‚ซ314.3K
291.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.60
$0.91 โ‚ซ23.9K
104.40%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.1K โ‚ฌ28.6K
$26.6K โ‚ซ698.3M
24.48%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.4K โ‚ฌ28.8K
$28.6K โ‚ซ750.4M
16.69%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mechelen
Da Nang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$204 โ‚ฌ176
$75.6 โ‚ซ2.0M
170.17%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.59 โ‚ฌ22.06
$5.71 โ‚ซ149.6K
348.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$50.7 โ‚ฌ43.66
$8.06 โ‚ซ211.4K
528.41%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mechelen
Da Nang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$30.91 โ‚ฌ26.65
$20.34 โ‚ซ533.3K
51.97%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.04 โ‚ฌ12.10
$7.47 โ‚ซ195.8K
87.95%
Cinema Ticket
$15.21 โ‚ฌ13.11
$3.10 โ‚ซ81.2K
390.65%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mechelen
Da Nang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$583 โ‚ฌ503
$156 โ‚ซ4.1M
274.60%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.6K โ‚ฌ11.8K
$12.8K โ‚ซ336.9M
6.20%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mechelen
Da Nang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$110 โ‚ฌ95.2
$38.71 โ‚ซ1.0M
185.33%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$50.8 โ‚ฌ43.79
$25.91 โ‚ซ679.5K
96.06%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$110 โ‚ฌ94.6
$51.8 โ‚ซ1.4M
111.85%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$163 โ‚ฌ141
$75.9 โ‚ซ2.0M
115.10%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mechelen
Da Nang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$917 โ‚ฌ790
$358 โ‚ซ9.4M
155.92%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$756 โ‚ฌ652
$246 โ‚ซ6.4M
207.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,324 โ‚ฌ1,141
$724 โ‚ซ19.0M
82.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,080 โ‚ฌ931
$455 โ‚ซ11.9M
137.27%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,370 โ‚ฌ2,043
$3,890 โ‚ซ102.0M
-39.07%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,156 โ‚ฌ997
$1,269 โ‚ซ33.3M
-8.90%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mechelen
Da Nang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,310 โ‚ฌ1,991
$371 โ‚ซ9.7M
522.65%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.27
10.67
-69.35%

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Last update for Mechelen: January 13, 2026

Last update for Da Nang: January 13, 2026

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