Cost of Living Comparison Between Port Elizabeth and Da Nang Cost of Living Comparison Between Port Elizabeth and Da Nang

😐 Solo nomad: Port Elizabeth is 65.7% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 67.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Port Elizabeth is 60.3% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 66.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Port Elizabeth
Da Nang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.78 R 156
$1.89 ₫49.2K
364.55%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$45.62 R 811
$18.99 ₫494K
140.23%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.18 R 92.1
$4.78 ₫124.4K
8.37%
Cappuccino
$2.18 R 38.79
$1.61 ₫42K
35.40%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.14 R 20.19
$0.49 ₫12.9K
132.65%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.04 R 18.5
$0.29 ₫7,535
258.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.49 R 44.24
$1.07 ₫27.9K
132.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 R 53.5
$1.61 ₫42K
86.96%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Port Elizabeth
Da Nang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 R 18.98
$1.43 ₫37.3K
-25.17%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 R 16.83
$0.95 ₫24.8K
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.5 R 26.73
$1.17 ₫30.5K
28.21%
Eggs
$2.4 R 42.69
$1.43 ₫37.2K
67.83%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.79 R 139
$12.45 ₫323.9K
-37.43%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.95 R 88
$3.65 ₫95K
35.62%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.28 R 147
$9.7 ₫252.4K
-14.64%
Apples (1kg)
$1.64 R 29.14
$2.64 ₫68.6K
-37.88%
Banana (1kg)
$1.36 R 24.14
$0.94 ₫24.4K
44.68%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.59 R 28.25
$1.13 ₫29.4K
40.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.61 R 28.72
$1.05 ₫27.4K
53.33%
Potato (1kg)
$1.51 R 26.89
$1.14 ₫29.6K
32.46%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 R 20.11
$1.15 ₫29.9K
-1.74%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.14 R 20.34
$0.99 ₫25.7K
15.15%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.99 R 17.52
$0.48 ₫12.4K
106.25%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.98 R 53
$1.36 ₫35.3K
119.12%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.69 R 83.4
$7.4 ₫192.5K
-36.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.14 R 20.34
$0.82 ₫21.3K
39.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.69 R 30.03
$1.57 ₫40.9K
7.64%
🚌 Getting Around
Port Elizabeth
Da Nang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.14 R 20.23
$0.34 ₫8,916
235.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$33.41 R 594
$3.79 ₫98.7K
781.53%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.55 R 45.43
$0.82 ₫21.4K
210.98%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.41 R 7.31
$0.69 ₫18K
-40.58%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.77 R 138
$11.74 ₫305.4K
-33.82%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.26 R 22.47
$0.9 ₫23.4K
40.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.5K R 417.7K
$27.3K ₫711.4M
-14.09%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.5K R 454.2K
$28.7K ₫748M
-11.15%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Port Elizabeth
Da Nang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$115 R 2,051
$74.7 ₫1.9M
54.47%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$32.18 R 572
$5.88 ₫153K
447.28%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$44.7 R 795
$8.09 ₫210.5K
452.53%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Port Elizabeth
Da Nang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$30.02 R 534
$20.27 ₫527.3K
48.10%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.67 R 368
$7.45 ₫193.8K
177.45%
Cinema Ticket
$9.85 R 175
$3.01 ₫78.3K
227.24%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Port Elizabeth
Da Nang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$165 R 2,930
$153 ₫4M
7.71%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,774 R 84.9K
$12.6K ₫329.1M
-62.26%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Port Elizabeth
Da Nang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$66 R 1,173
$39.58 ₫1M
66.68%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.7 R 670
$25.43 ₫661.7K
48.25%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.3 R 1,678
$52.1 ₫1.4M
81.02%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.5 R 1,592
$75.4 ₫2M
18.72%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Port Elizabeth
Da Nang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$591 R 10.5K
$354 ₫9.2M
66.99%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$438 R 7,794
$243 ₫6.3M
80.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,126 R 20K
$721 ₫18.8M
56.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$856 R 15.2K
$459 ₫11.9M
86.43%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$873 R 15.5K
$2,743 ₫71.4M
-68.18%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$635 R 11.3K
$1,152 ₫30M
-44.91%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Port Elizabeth
Da Nang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,285 R 22.9K
$454 ₫11.8M
183.32%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.04
10.67
12.84%

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Last update for Port Elizabeth: October 28, 2025

Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

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