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

😐 Solo nomad: Salwa is 54.3% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 96.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Salwa is 106.3% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 111.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Salwa
Da Nang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.75 KWDΒ 2.98
$1.89 β‚«49.2K
415.87%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$65.3 KWDΒ 19.96
$18.99 β‚«494K
243.92%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.64 KWDΒ 2.03
$4.78 β‚«124.4K
38.91%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.48 KWDΒ 0.76
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.75 KWDΒ 1.15
-
-
Cappuccino
$5.93 KWDΒ 1.81
$1.61 β‚«42K
268.32%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.5 KWDΒ 0.15
$0.49 β‚«12.9K
2.04%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 KWDΒ 0.1
$0.29 β‚«7,535
17.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.07 β‚«27.9K
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.61 β‚«42K
-
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Salwa
Da Nang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 KWDΒ 0.5
$1.43 β‚«37.3K
13.99%
White Bread (500g)
$0.7 KWDΒ 0.21
$0.95 β‚«24.8K
-26.32%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.86 KWDΒ 0.26
$1.17 β‚«30.5K
-26.50%
Eggs
$2.09 KWDΒ 0.64
$1.43 β‚«37.2K
46.15%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.16 KWDΒ 1.58
$12.45 β‚«323.9K
-58.55%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.55 KWDΒ 2
$3.65 β‚«95K
79.45%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.49 KWDΒ 3.21
$9.7 β‚«252.4K
8.14%
Apples (1kg)
$2.45 KWDΒ 0.75
$2.64 β‚«68.6K
-7.20%
Banana (1kg)
$1.96 KWDΒ 0.6
$0.94 β‚«24.4K
108.51%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.81 KWDΒ 0.55
$1.13 β‚«29.4K
60.18%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.78 KWDΒ 0.24
$1.05 β‚«27.4K
-25.71%
Potato (1kg)
$0.63 KWDΒ 0.19
$1.14 β‚«29.6K
-44.74%
Onion (1kg)
$1.26 KWDΒ 0.38
$1.15 β‚«29.9K
9.57%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.69 KWDΒ 0.52
$0.99 β‚«25.7K
70.71%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.45 KWDΒ 0.14
$0.48 β‚«12.4K
-6.25%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$3.23 KWDΒ 0.99
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 KWDΒ 0.32
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.4 KWDΒ 0.43
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.71 KWDΒ 0.83
$1.36 β‚«35.3K
99.26%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$7.4 β‚«192.5K
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.82 β‚«21.3K
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.57 β‚«40.9K
-
🚌 Getting Around
Salwa
Da Nang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 KWDΒ 0.26
$0.34 β‚«8,916
147.06%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$43.76 KWDΒ 13.37
$3.79 β‚«98.7K
1054.62%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.32 KWDΒ 1.02
$0.82 β‚«21.4K
304.88%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.32 KWDΒ 1.01
$0.69 β‚«18K
381.16%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.44 KWDΒ 5.02
$11.74 β‚«305.4K
40.03%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.34 KWDΒ 0.1
$0.9 β‚«23.4K
-62.22%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.9K KWDΒ 6,374
$27.3K β‚«711.4M
-23.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$17.9K KWDΒ 5,476
$28.7K β‚«748M
-37.66%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Salwa
Da Nang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.9 KWDΒ 19.22
$74.7 β‚«1.9M
-15.75%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.74 KWDΒ 5.73
$5.88 β‚«153K
218.71%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$25.89 KWDΒ 7.91
$8.09 β‚«210.5K
220.02%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Salwa
Da Nang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$93.4 KWDΒ 28.56
$20.27 β‚«527.3K
360.98%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$45.79 KWDΒ 13.99
$7.45 β‚«193.8K
514.63%
Cinema Ticket
$11.23 KWDΒ 3.43
$3.01 β‚«78.3K
273.09%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Salwa
Da Nang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$402 KWDΒ 123
$153 β‚«4M
162.80%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,512 KWDΒ 1,990
$12.6K β‚«329.1M
-48.52%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Salwa
Da Nang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.05 KWDΒ 11.93
$39.58 β‚«1M
-1.34%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.8 KWDΒ 12.77
$25.43 β‚«661.7K
64.37%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$80.6 KWDΒ 24.63
$52.1 β‚«1.4M
54.65%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$64.9 KWDΒ 19.84
$75.4 β‚«2M
-13.90%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Salwa
Da Nang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$796 KWDΒ 243
$354 β‚«9.2M
124.93%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$614 KWDΒ 188
$243 β‚«6.3M
152.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 KWDΒ 487
$721 β‚«18.8M
120.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,272 KWDΒ 389
$459 β‚«11.9M
177.03%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,743 β‚«71.4M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,152 β‚«30M
-
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Salwa
Da Nang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,633 KWDΒ 1,110
$454 β‚«11.8M
700.80%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.14
10.67
-33.08%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Salwa: October 28, 2025

Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

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