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

😐 Solo nomad: Polokwane is 42.1% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 15.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Polokwane is 41.5% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 16.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Polokwane
Da Nang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.02 R 178
$1.89 ₫49.3K
430.16%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.31 R 735
$18.92 ₫492.2K
118.34%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.76 R 84.6
$4.73 ₫123.1K
0.63%
Cappuccino
$2.16 R 38.39
$1.54 ₫40.2K
40.26%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.86 R 15.38
$0.51 ₫13.2K
68.63%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.8 R 14.25
$0.29 ₫7,506
175.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.71 R 30.35
$1.02 ₫26.6K
67.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.99 R 35.33
$1.61 ₫42K
23.60%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Polokwane
Da Nang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.15 R 20.48
$1.42 ₫36.9K
-19.01%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 R 16.87
$1 ₫26K
-5.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.66 R 29.5
$1.12 ₫29.1K
48.21%
Eggs
$2.52 R 44.88
$1.47 ₫38.4K
71.43%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.91 R 123
$12.24 ₫318.5K
-43.55%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.33 R 59.3
$3.8 ₫98.9K
-12.37%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.5 R 97.8
$10.1 ₫262.8K
-45.54%
Apples (1kg)
$1.63 R 28.99
$2.62 ₫68.3K
-37.79%
Banana (1kg)
$1.54 R 27.45
$0.95 ₫24.6K
62.11%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.53 R 27.29
$1.12 ₫29.1K
36.61%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.67 R 29.77
$1.09 ₫28.4K
53.21%
Potato (1kg)
$1.49 R 26.43
$1.14 ₫29.7K
30.70%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 R 21.06
$1.17 ₫30.4K
0.85%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.08 R 19.26
$1 ₫26.1K
8.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 R 12.98
$0.48 ₫12.5K
52.08%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.73 R 48.48
$1.33 ₫34.6K
105.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.65 R 82.6
$7.8 ₫203K
-40.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.13 R 20.13
$0.81 ₫21K
39.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.31 R 23.23
$1.66 ₫43.3K
-21.08%
🚌 Getting Around
Polokwane
Da Nang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.31 R 58.8
$0.32 ₫8,302
934.38%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$3.87 ₫100.7K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.8 R 14.22
$0.88 ₫22.8K
-9.09%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.9 R 16.09
$0.75 ₫19.4K
20.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.95 R 70.2
$11.69 ₫304.3K
-66.21%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.24 R 22.06
$0.86 ₫22.3K
44.19%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$14.2K R 252.8K
$27.1K ₫706.4M
-47.63%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.3K R 395.8K
$27.9K ₫726.2M
-20.26%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Polokwane
Da Nang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$118 R 2,107
$74.9 ₫1.9M
58.23%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$40.98 R 729
$5.83 ₫151.8K
602.92%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.92 R 657
$8.46 ₫220.1K
336.41%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Polokwane
Da Nang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$21.71 R 386
$20.16 ₫524.6K
7.69%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$7.46 ₫194.2K
-
Cinema Ticket
$7.34 R 130
$3 ₫78K
144.67%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Polokwane
Da Nang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$170 R 3,025
$153 ₫4M
11.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,329 R 23.6K
$13K ₫339.6M
-89.82%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Polokwane
Da Nang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$33.3 R 592
$39.37 ₫1M
-15.42%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$33.62 R 598
$25.7 ₫668.8K
30.82%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$73.5 R 1,306
$53.1 ₫1.4M
38.39%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77.6 R 1,380
$75.3 ₫2M
2.97%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Polokwane
Da Nang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$253 R 4,492
$355 ₫9.2M
-28.78%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$175 R 3,111
$248 ₫6.4M
-29.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$383 R 6,817
$719 ₫18.7M
-46.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$281 R 5,001
$458 ₫11.9M
-38.65%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$728 R 12.9K
$2,675 ₫69.6M
-72.79%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$621 R 11K
$1,179 ₫30.7M
-47.33%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Polokwane
Da Nang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,452 R 25.8K
$458 ₫11.9M
216.91%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.51
10.67
7.87%

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Last update for Polokwane: November 4, 2025

Last update for Da Nang: November 5, 2025

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