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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Phuket is 73.1% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 71.5% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Phuket is 80.8% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 129.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Phuket
Da Nang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.51 เธฟ142
$1.90 โ‚ซ49.7K
137.37%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.08 เธฟ1,449
$18.87 โ‚ซ494.8K
144.20%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.78 เธฟ276
$4.57 โ‚ซ119.8K
92.12%
Cappuccino
$3.09 เธฟ97.0
$1.62 โ‚ซ42.5K
90.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 เธฟ21.97
$0.50 โ‚ซ13.2K
40.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 เธฟ12.46
$0.29 โ‚ซ7,592
37.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.40 เธฟ75.5
$1.08 โ‚ซ28.3K
122.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.68 เธฟ116
$1.67 โ‚ซ43.8K
120.36%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Da Nang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.25 เธฟ70.6
$1.37 โ‚ซ36.1K
64.23%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 เธฟ58.8
$1.02 โ‚ซ26.8K
83.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.22 เธฟ69.8
$1.11 โ‚ซ29.2K
100.00%
Eggs
$2.23 เธฟ70.1
$1.47 โ‚ซ38.5K
51.70%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.68 เธฟ619
$12.30 โ‚ซ322.6K
60.00%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.66 เธฟ115
$3.65 โ‚ซ95.8K
0.27%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.09 เธฟ411
$9.89 โ‚ซ259.4K
32.36%
Apples (1kg)
$3.38 เธฟ106
$2.65 โ‚ซ69.4K
27.55%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 เธฟ53.3
$0.93 โ‚ซ24.5K
81.72%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.33 เธฟ73.2
$1.11 โ‚ซ29.2K
109.91%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.98 เธฟ62.4
$1.06 โ‚ซ27.7K
86.79%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 เธฟ48.77
$1.10 โ‚ซ28.8K
40.91%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 เธฟ47.42
$1.15 โ‚ซ30.1K
31.30%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 เธฟ30.84
$1.05 โ‚ซ27.5K
-6.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 เธฟ15.01
$0.51 โ‚ซ13.4K
-5.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.35 เธฟ137
$1.30 โ‚ซ34.2K
234.62%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.65 เธฟ649
$7.58 โ‚ซ198.7K
172.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 เธฟ55.8
$0.87 โ‚ซ22.7K
103.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 เธฟ86.6
$1.65 โ‚ซ43.2K
66.67%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Phuket
Da Nang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.37 เธฟ43.19
$0.32 โ‚ซ8,267
328.13%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.36 เธฟ357
$3.75 โ‚ซ98.4K
202.93%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 เธฟ97.8
$0.90 โ‚ซ23.5K
245.56%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.05 เธฟ32.96
$0.74 โ‚ซ19.3K
41.89%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.72 เธฟ431
$11.99 โ‚ซ314.3K
14.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 เธฟ42.16
$0.91 โ‚ซ23.9K
47.25%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K เธฟ869.6K
$26.6K โ‚ซ698.3M
3.87%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K เธฟ1.1M
$28.6K โ‚ซ750.4M
17.41%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Da Nang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$122 เธฟ3,835
$75.6 โ‚ซ2.0M
61.35%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.61 เธฟ428
$5.71 โ‚ซ149.6K
138.35%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.49 เธฟ581
$8.06 โ‚ซ211.4K
129.40%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Da Nang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 เธฟ1,939
$20.34 โ‚ซ533.3K
203.29%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.70 เธฟ525
$7.47 โ‚ซ195.8K
123.56%
Cinema Ticket
$9.09 เธฟ286
$3.10 โ‚ซ81.2K
193.23%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Phuket
Da Nang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$702 เธฟ22.1K
$156 โ‚ซ4.1M
351.04%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.0K เธฟ502.8K
$12.8K โ‚ซ336.9M
24.47%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Da Nang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.9 เธฟ1,851
$38.71 โ‚ซ1.0M
52.11%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.41 เธฟ1,082
$25.91 โ‚ซ679.5K
32.81%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 เธฟ3,545
$51.8 โ‚ซ1.4M
117.64%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.7 เธฟ2,662
$75.9 โ‚ซ2.0M
11.57%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Da Nang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$606 เธฟ19.1K
$358 โ‚ซ9.4M
69.18%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$435 เธฟ13.7K
$246 โ‚ซ6.4M
77.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 เธฟ65.0K
$724 โ‚ซ19.0M
185.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,473 เธฟ46.3K
$455 โ‚ซ11.9M
223.66%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,445 เธฟ139.8K
$3,890 โ‚ซ102.0M
14.27%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 เธฟ93.9K
$1,269 โ‚ซ33.3M
135.38%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Da Nang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$547 เธฟ17.2K
$371 โ‚ซ9.7M
47.58%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
10.67
-50.05%

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Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

Last update for Da Nang: January 13, 2026

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