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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Port Moresby is 183.2% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 135% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Port Moresby is 140.3% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 123.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Port Moresby
Da Nang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.45 PGKย 40.37
$1.90 โ‚ซ49.7K
397.37%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$48.31 PGKย 206
$18.87 โ‚ซ494.3K
156.01%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.96 PGKย 25.46
$4.57 โ‚ซ119.7K
30.42%
Cappuccino
$2.34 PGKย 10.00
$1.62 โ‚ซ42.5K
44.44%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.80 PGKย 3.42
$0.50 โ‚ซ13.2K
60.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 PGKย 3.57
$0.29 โ‚ซ7,584
189.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.37 PGKย 10.14
$1.08 โ‚ซ28.2K
119.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.03 PGKย 17.21
$1.67 โ‚ซ43.8K
141.32%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Port Moresby
Da Nang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.99 PGKย 8.51
$1.37 โ‚ซ36.0K
45.26%
White Bread (500g)
$1.62 PGKย 6.91
$1.02 โ‚ซ26.7K
58.82%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.56 PGKย 6.66
$1.11 โ‚ซ29.2K
40.54%
Eggs
$3.75 PGKย 16.03
$1.47 โ‚ซ38.4K
155.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.54 PGKย 19.39
$12.30 โ‚ซ322.2K
-63.09%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.20 PGKย 26.49
$3.65 โ‚ซ95.7K
69.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.34 PGKย 39.87
$9.89 โ‚ซ259.1K
-5.56%
Apples (1kg)
$4.02 PGKย 17.18
$2.65 โ‚ซ69.3K
51.70%
Banana (1kg)
$2.93 PGKย 12.51
$0.93 โ‚ซ24.5K
215.05%
Oranges (1kg)
$5.59 PGKย 23.87
$1.11 โ‚ซ29.2K
403.60%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.64 PGKย 24.06
$1.06 โ‚ซ27.7K
432.08%
Potato (1kg)
$3.33 PGKย 14.20
$1.10 โ‚ซ28.7K
202.73%
Onion (1kg)
$2.76 PGKย 11.79
$1.15 โ‚ซ30.1K
140.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.98 PGKย 12.73
$1.05 โ‚ซ27.5K
183.81%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.28 PGKย 5.44
$0.51 โ‚ซ13.4K
150.98%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.93 PGKย 29.61
$1.30 โ‚ซ34.1K
433.08%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.64 PGKย 49.71
$7.58 โ‚ซ198.5K
53.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.89 PGKย 12.33
$0.87 โ‚ซ22.7K
232.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.72 PGKย 15.89
$1.65 โ‚ซ43.1K
125.45%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Port Moresby
Da Nang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.46 PGKย 1.97
$0.32 โ‚ซ8,259
43.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$24.41 PGKย 104
$3.75 โ‚ซ98.3K
550.93%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.85 PGKย 25.00
$0.90 โ‚ซ23.5K
550.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.40 PGKย 10.24
$0.74 โ‚ซ19.3K
224.32%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.00 PGKย 72.6
$11.99 โ‚ซ314.0K
41.78%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.08 PGKย 4.60
$0.91 โ‚ซ23.8K
18.68%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.4K PGKย 95.7K
$26.6K โ‚ซ697.6M
-15.82%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.9K PGKย 106.5K
$28.6K โ‚ซ749.6M
-12.85%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Port Moresby
Da Nang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$107 PGKย 458
$75.6 โ‚ซ2.0M
41.96%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$48.43 PGKย 207
$5.71 โ‚ซ149.5K
748.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$382 PGKย 1,633
$8.06 โ‚ซ211.2K
4643.92%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Port Moresby
Da Nang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$67.3 PGKย 287
$20.34 โ‚ซ532.8K
230.68%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.31 PGKย 86.7
$7.47 โ‚ซ195.6K
171.89%
Cinema Ticket
$9.35 PGKย 39.92
$3.10 โ‚ซ81.1K
201.61%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Port Moresby
Da Nang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$641 PGKย 2,737
$156 โ‚ซ4.1M
311.63%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,039 PGKย 17.2K
$12.8K โ‚ซ336.6M
-68.56%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Port Moresby
Da Nang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$31.46 PGKย 134
$38.71 โ‚ซ1.0M
-18.73%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.77 PGKย 157
$25.91 โ‚ซ678.7K
41.91%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.0 PGKย 324
$51.8 โ‚ซ1.4M
46.67%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$99.4 PGKย 424
$75.9 โ‚ซ2.0M
30.94%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Port Moresby
Da Nang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,211 PGKย 9,443
$358 โ‚ซ9.4M
517.34%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$475 PGKย 2,030
$246 โ‚ซ6.4M
93.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,467 PGKย 14.8K
$724 โ‚ซ19.0M
378.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$833 PGKย 3,555
$455 โ‚ซ11.9M
82.96%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,132 PGKย 9,105
$3,890 โ‚ซ101.9M
-45.19%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,965 PGKย 16.9K
$1,269 โ‚ซ33.3M
212.40%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Port Moresby
Da Nang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$455 PGKย 1,942
$371 โ‚ซ9.7M
22.62%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.33
10.67
24.93%

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Last update for Port Moresby: January 13, 2026

Last update for Da Nang: January 13, 2026

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