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

😐 Solo nomad: Monrovia is 159.6% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 100.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Monrovia is 173.6% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 137.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Monrovia
Da Nang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.62 LRD 1,509
$1.89 ₫49.2K
303.17%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$148 LRD 29.2K
$18.99 ₫494K
676.83%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.13 LRD 2,206
$4.78 ₫124.4K
132.85%
Cappuccino
$3.37 LRD 667
$1.61 ₫42K
109.32%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.01 LRD 399
$0.49 ₫12.9K
310.20%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.7 LRD 534
$0.29 ₫7,535
831.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.79 LRD 553
$1.07 ₫27.9K
160.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.03 LRD 601
$1.61 ₫42K
88.20%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Monrovia
Da Nang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 LRD 424
$1.43 ₫37.3K
49.65%
White Bread (500g)
$1.75 LRD 348
$0.95 ₫24.8K
84.21%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$5.04 LRD 999
$1.17 ₫30.5K
330.77%
Eggs
$3.56 LRD 706
$1.43 ₫37.2K
148.95%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.77 LRD 2,331
$12.45 ₫323.9K
-5.46%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.79 LRD 2,336
$3.65 ₫95K
223.01%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$35.51 LRD 7,034
$9.7 ₫252.4K
266.08%
Apples (1kg)
$1.62 LRD 321
$2.64 ₫68.6K
-38.64%
Banana (1kg)
$8.41 LRD 1,666
$0.94 ₫24.4K
794.68%
Oranges (1kg)
$10.15 LRD 2,010
$1.13 ₫29.4K
798.23%
Tomato (1kg)
$11.15 LRD 2,209
$1.05 ₫27.4K
961.90%
Potato (1kg)
$2.21 LRD 437
$1.14 ₫29.6K
93.86%
Onion (1kg)
$10.81 LRD 2,140
$1.15 ₫29.9K
840.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$4.74 LRD 939
$0.99 ₫25.7K
378.79%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.06 LRD 408
$0.48 ₫12.4K
329.17%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.88 LRD 967
$1.36 ₫35.3K
258.82%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.13 LRD 1,412
$7.4 ₫192.5K
-3.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.45 LRD 485
$0.82 ₫21.3K
198.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.17 LRD 627
$1.57 ₫40.9K
101.91%
🚌 Getting Around
Monrovia
Da Nang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.02 LRD 598
$0.34 ₫8,916
788.24%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.91 LRD 3,944
$3.79 ₫98.7K
425.33%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.7 LRD 534
$0.82 ₫21.4K
229.27%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.22 LRD 241
$0.69 ₫18K
76.81%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.65 LRD 3,496
$11.74 ₫305.4K
50.34%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.26 LRD 249
$0.9 ₫23.4K
40.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$12.6K LRD 2.5M
$27.3K ₫711.4M
-53.91%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$14.7K LRD 2.9M
$28.7K ₫748M
-48.79%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Monrovia
Da Nang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$271 LRD 53.6K
$74.7 ₫1.9M
262.68%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.54 LRD 4,465
$5.88 ₫153K
283.33%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$92.1 LRD 18.2K
$8.09 ₫210.5K
1038.81%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Monrovia
Da Nang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$76.7 LRD 15.2K
$20.27 ₫527.3K
278.29%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.21 LRD 1,627
$7.45 ₫193.8K
10.20%
Cinema Ticket
$9.88 LRD 1,957
$3.01 ₫78.3K
228.24%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Monrovia
Da Nang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$130 LRD 25.7K
$153 ₫4M
-15.11%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$910 LRD 180.3K
$12.6K ₫329.1M
-92.80%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Monrovia
Da Nang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$18.6 LRD 3,684
$39.58 ₫1M
-53.01%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$33.28 LRD 6,592
$25.43 ₫661.7K
30.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$56.4 LRD 11.2K
$52.1 ₫1.4M
8.31%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70 LRD 13.9K
$75.4 ₫2M
-7.25%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Monrovia
Da Nang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$671 LRD 133K
$354 ₫9.2M
89.78%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$94 LRD 18.6K
$243 ₫6.3M
-61.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,790 LRD 354.6K
$721 ₫18.8M
148.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$263 LRD 52.1K
$459 ₫11.9M
-42.74%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,743 ₫71.4M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,152 ₫30M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Monrovia
Da Nang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$744 LRD 147.3K
$454 ₫11.8M
63.97%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
10.67
-53.14%

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Last update for Monrovia: October 29, 2025

Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

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