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

😐 Solo nomad: Panajachel is 61.9% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 8% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Panajachel is 35.6% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 1.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Panajachel
Da Nang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.5 Q 34.59
$1.89 ₫49.2K
138.10%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.46 Q 249
$18.99 ₫494K
70.93%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.45 Q 49.58
$4.78 ₫124.4K
34.94%
Cappuccino
$2.55 Q 19.58
$1.61 ₫42K
58.39%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.21 Q 9.31
$0.49 ₫12.9K
146.94%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.97 Q 7.46
$0.29 ₫7,535
234.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.63 Q 20.18
$1.07 ₫27.9K
145.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.65 Q 35.71
$1.61 ₫42K
188.82%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Panajachel
Da Nang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.11 Q 16.2
$1.43 ₫37.3K
47.55%
White Bread (500g)
$1.53 Q 11.75
$0.95 ₫24.8K
61.05%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.11 Q 16.19
$1.17 ₫30.5K
80.34%
Eggs
$1.79 Q 13.78
$1.43 ₫37.2K
25.17%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.64 Q 58.7
$12.45 ₫323.9K
-38.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.23 Q 63.2
$3.65 ₫95K
125.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.26 Q 78.9
$9.7 ₫252.4K
5.77%
Apples (1kg)
$3.72 Q 28.57
$2.64 ₫68.6K
40.91%
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 Q 11.61
$0.94 ₫24.4K
60.64%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.06 Q 23.51
$1.13 ₫29.4K
170.80%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.16 Q 8.92
$1.05 ₫27.4K
10.48%
Potato (1kg)
$1.09 Q 8.39
$1.14 ₫29.6K
-4.39%
Onion (1kg)
$2.27 Q 17.46
$1.15 ₫29.9K
97.39%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.64 Q 4.88
$0.99 ₫25.7K
-35.35%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.23 Q 9.45
$0.48 ₫12.4K
156.25%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.58 Q 27.54
$1.36 ₫35.3K
163.24%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.97 Q 61.2
$7.4 ₫192.5K
7.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.61 Q 12.39
$0.82 ₫21.3K
96.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.44 Q 18.72
$1.57 ₫40.9K
55.41%
🚌 Getting Around
Panajachel
Da Nang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.34 ₫8,916
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$3.79 ₫98.7K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.25 Q 40.33
$0.82 ₫21.4K
540.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.6 Q 4.62
$0.69 ₫18K
-13.04%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$15.8 Q 121
$11.74 ₫305.4K
34.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.12 Q 8.62
$0.9 ₫23.4K
24.44%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.3K Q 148.4K
$27.3K ₫711.4M
-29.36%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.1K Q 192.8K
$28.7K ₫748M
-12.68%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Panajachel
Da Nang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$33.15 Q 255
$74.7 ₫1.9M
-55.60%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.59 Q 204
$5.88 ₫153K
352.21%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$47.99 Q 369
$8.09 ₫210.5K
493.20%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Panajachel
Da Nang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$20.27 ₫527.3K
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$7.45 ₫193.8K
-
Cinema Ticket
$7.31 Q 56.2
$3.01 ₫78.3K
142.86%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Panajachel
Da Nang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$245 Q 1,886
$153 ₫4M
60.44%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,859 Q 45K
$12.6K ₫329.1M
-53.68%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Panajachel
Da Nang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$49.79 Q 383
$39.58 ₫1M
25.80%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$53.6 Q 412
$25.43 ₫661.7K
110.66%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$114 Q 877
$52.1 ₫1.4M
119.11%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$124 Q 950
$75.4 ₫2M
64.03%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Panajachel
Da Nang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$354 ₫9.2M
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$243 ₫6.3M
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$721 ₫18.8M
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$459 ₫11.9M
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,743 ₫71.4M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,152 ₫30M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Panajachel
Da Nang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$454 ₫11.8M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.9
10.67
-16.59%

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Last update for Panajachel: October 27, 2025

Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

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