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

😐 Solo nomad: Molde is 290.8% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 252.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Molde is 192.2% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 226.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Molde
Da Nang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$25.65 NOK 255
$1.89 ₫49.2K
1257.14%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$81.6 NOK 812
$18.99 ₫494K
329.86%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.69 NOK 136
$4.78 ₫124.4K
186.40%
Cappuccino
$5.33 NOK 53.1
$1.61 ₫42K
231.06%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.76 NOK 27.43
$0.49 ₫12.9K
463.27%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 NOK 26.09
$0.29 ₫7,535
803.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.95 NOK 89
$1.07 ₫27.9K
736.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$10.3 NOK 103
$1.61 ₫42K
539.75%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Molde
Da Nang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.19 NOK 21.78
$1.43 ₫37.3K
53.15%
White Bread (500g)
$3.07 NOK 30.5
$0.95 ₫24.8K
223.16%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.95 NOK 39.29
$1.17 ₫30.5K
237.61%
Eggs
$2.98 NOK 29.61
$1.43 ₫37.2K
108.39%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.24 NOK 91.9
$12.45 ₫323.9K
-25.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$17.32 NOK 172
$3.65 ₫95K
374.52%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$28.02 NOK 279
$9.7 ₫252.4K
188.87%
Apples (1kg)
$2.51 NOK 24.96
$2.64 ₫68.6K
-4.92%
Banana (1kg)
$2.95 NOK 29.38
$0.94 ₫24.4K
213.83%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.32 NOK 33
$1.13 ₫29.4K
193.81%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.41 NOK 53.8
$1.05 ₫27.4K
415.24%
Potato (1kg)
$1.5 NOK 14.96
$1.14 ₫29.6K
31.58%
Onion (1kg)
$2.22 NOK 22.04
$1.15 ₫29.9K
93.04%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.6 NOK 25.87
$0.99 ₫25.7K
162.63%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.84 NOK 18.26
$0.48 ₫12.4K
283.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$18.51 NOK 184
$1.36 ₫35.3K
1261.03%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.3 NOK 132
$7.4 ₫192.5K
79.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.83 NOK 28.16
$0.82 ₫21.3K
245.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.01 NOK 39.87
$1.57 ₫40.9K
155.41%
🚌 Getting Around
Molde
Da Nang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.19 NOK 41.65
$0.34 ₫8,916
1132.35%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$83.9 NOK 835
$3.79 ₫98.7K
2113.72%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$9.95 NOK 99
$0.82 ₫21.4K
1113.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.46 NOK 14.5
$0.69 ₫18K
111.59%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$45.91 NOK 457
$11.74 ₫305.4K
291.06%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.16 NOK 21.53
$0.9 ₫23.4K
140.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.1K NOK 359.3K
$27.3K ₫711.4M
32.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.8K NOK 385.7K
$28.7K ₫748M
34.86%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Molde
Da Nang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$236 NOK 2,347
$74.7 ₫1.9M
215.99%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$38.61 NOK 384
$5.88 ₫153K
556.63%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$55.3 NOK 550
$8.09 ₫210.5K
583.19%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Molde
Da Nang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.47 NOK 482
$20.27 ₫527.3K
139.12%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.07 NOK 349
$7.45 ₫193.8K
370.74%
Cinema Ticket
$16.64 NOK 166
$3.01 ₫78.3K
452.82%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Molde
Da Nang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$203 NOK 2,023
$153 ₫4M
32.95%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.3K NOK 102.5K
$12.6K ₫329.1M
-18.54%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Molde
Da Nang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$96.9 NOK 964
$39.58 ₫1M
144.85%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$51.9 NOK 516
$25.43 ₫661.7K
103.93%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.7 NOK 992
$52.1 ₫1.4M
91.38%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$153 NOK 1,525
$75.4 ₫2M
103.21%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Molde
Da Nang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,212 NOK 12.1K
$354 ₫9.2M
242.48%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$869 NOK 8,646
$243 ₫6.3M
257.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,408 NOK 14K
$721 ₫18.8M
95.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,429 NOK 14.2K
$459 ₫11.9M
211.24%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,647 NOK 46.2K
$2,743 ₫71.4M
69.42%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,646 NOK 36.3K
$1,152 ₫30M
216.39%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Molde
Da Nang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,554 NOK 35.3K
$454 ₫11.8M
683.39%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.75
10.67
-64.85%

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

Last update for Molde: October 28, 2025

Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

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