Cost of Living Comparison Between Santa Cruz and Da Nang Cost of Living Comparison Between Santa Cruz and Da Nang

😐 Solo nomad: Santa Cruz is 31.5% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 19.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Santa Cruz is 24.6% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 29.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Santa Cruz
Da Nang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.83 BOB 19.4
$1.89 ₫49.2K
49.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$26.78 BOB 183
$18.99 ₫494K
41.02%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.46 BOB 51.1
$4.78 ₫124.4K
56.07%
Cappuccino
$2.72 BOB 18.63
$1.61 ₫42K
68.94%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 BOB 5.21
$0.49 ₫12.9K
55.10%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.71 BOB 4.83
$0.29 ₫7,535
144.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.48 BOB 10.16
$1.07 ₫27.9K
38.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 BOB 13.57
$1.61 ₫42K
22.98%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Santa Cruz
Da Nang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 BOB 7.35
$1.43 ₫37.3K
-25.17%
White Bread (500g)
$1.42 BOB 9.73
$0.95 ₫24.8K
49.47%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 BOB 9.14
$1.17 ₫30.5K
13.68%
Eggs
$1.77 BOB 12.14
$1.43 ₫37.2K
23.78%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.65 BOB 31.86
$12.45 ₫323.9K
-62.65%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.15 BOB 28.42
$3.65 ₫95K
13.70%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.51 BOB 44.57
$9.7 ₫252.4K
-32.89%
Apples (1kg)
$2.64 BOB 18.08
$2.64 ₫68.6K
-
Banana (1kg)
$0.91 BOB 6.26
$0.94 ₫24.4K
-3.19%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.14 BOB 7.8
$1.13 ₫29.4K
0.88%
Tomato (1kg)
$1 BOB 6.88
$1.05 ₫27.4K
-4.76%
Potato (1kg)
$0.94 BOB 6.43
$1.14 ₫29.6K
-17.54%
Onion (1kg)
$1.03 BOB 7.04
$1.15 ₫29.9K
-10.43%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.79 BOB 5.38
$0.99 ₫25.7K
-20.20%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.11 BOB 7.63
$0.48 ₫12.4K
131.25%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.14 BOB 14.68
$1.36 ₫35.3K
57.35%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.05 BOB 48.27
$7.4 ₫192.5K
-4.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.48 BOB 10.12
$0.82 ₫21.3K
80.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.06 BOB 14.08
$1.57 ₫40.9K
31.21%
🚌 Getting Around
Santa Cruz
Da Nang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.3 BOB 2.04
$0.34 ₫8,916
-11.76%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$21.71 BOB 149
$3.79 ₫98.7K
472.82%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.88 BOB 19.74
$0.82 ₫21.4K
251.22%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.46 BOB 10.01
$0.69 ₫18K
111.59%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.08 BOB 48.49
$11.74 ₫305.4K
-39.69%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.58 BOB 3.94
$0.9 ₫23.4K
-35.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.3K BOB 200.6K
$27.3K ₫711.4M
7.12%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.8K BOB 190.7K
$28.7K ₫748M
-3.14%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Santa Cruz
Da Nang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$54.2 BOB 371
$74.7 ₫1.9M
-27.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.31 BOB 153
$5.88 ₫153K
279.42%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$32.84 BOB 225
$8.09 ₫210.5K
305.93%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Santa Cruz
Da Nang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$32.3 BOB 221
$20.27 ₫527.3K
59.35%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.34 BOB 146
$7.45 ₫193.8K
186.44%
Cinema Ticket
$7.13 BOB 48.81
$3.01 ₫78.3K
136.88%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Santa Cruz
Da Nang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$202 BOB 1,384
$153 ₫4M
32.10%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,227 BOB 29K
$12.6K ₫329.1M
-66.59%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Santa Cruz
Da Nang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$43.42 BOB 297
$39.58 ₫1M
9.70%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$48.74 BOB 334
$25.43 ₫661.7K
91.66%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.9 BOB 582
$52.1 ₫1.4M
63.00%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$61.7 BOB 423
$75.4 ₫2M
-18.16%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Santa Cruz
Da Nang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$402 BOB 2,757
$354 ₫9.2M
13.74%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$260 BOB 1,778
$243 ₫6.3M
6.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$759 BOB 5,200
$721 ₫18.8M
5.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$651 BOB 4,462
$459 ₫11.9M
41.87%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,375 BOB 9,421
$2,743 ₫71.4M
-49.86%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,667 BOB 11.4K
$1,152 ₫30M
44.65%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Santa Cruz
Da Nang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$401 BOB 2,750
$454 ₫11.8M
-11.50%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.67
10.67
-37.49%

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Last update for Santa Cruz: October 28, 2025

Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

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