Cost of Living Comparison Between Santo Domingo and Da Nang Cost of Living Comparison Between Santo Domingo and Da Nang

😐 Solo nomad: Santo Domingo is 92.8% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 52.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Santo Domingo is 95.2% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 70.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Santo Domingo
Da Nang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.71 DOP 518
$1.94 ₫50.6K
348.97%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$50.6 DOP 3,008
$19.19 ₫500.8K
163.68%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.23 DOP 430
$4.73 ₫123.3K
52.85%
Cappuccino
$2.74 DOP 163
$1.56 ₫40.8K
75.64%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.99 DOP 59.0
$0.54 ₫14.1K
83.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.83 DOP 49.30
$0.29 ₫7,558
186.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.60 DOP 154
$1.03 ₫26.9K
152.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.16 DOP 307
$1.60 ₫41.9K
222.50%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Santo Domingo
Da Nang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.38 DOP 82.0
$1.36 ₫35.6K
1.47%
White Bread (500g)
$1.81 DOP 107
$0.95 ₫24.8K
90.53%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.57 DOP 93.2
$1.17 ₫30.6K
34.19%
Eggs
$2.28 DOP 135
$1.40 ₫36.6K
62.86%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.07 DOP 420
$12.48 ₫325.5K
-43.35%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.23 DOP 370
$3.63 ₫94.7K
71.63%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.19 DOP 665
$9.93 ₫259.2K
12.69%
Apples (1kg)
$3.32 DOP 198
$2.63 ₫68.7K
26.24%
Banana (1kg)
$0.93 DOP 55.0
$0.99 ₫25.9K
-6.06%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.98 DOP 177
$1.07 ₫27.9K
178.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.95 DOP 116
$1.11 ₫29.0K
75.68%
Potato (1kg)
$2.43 DOP 144
$1.15 ₫30.0K
111.30%
Onion (1kg)
$2.28 DOP 136
$1.21 ₫31.5K
88.43%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.13 DOP 67.2
$1.05 ₫27.3K
7.62%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 DOP 54.2
$0.48 ₫12.6K
89.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.80 DOP 345
$1.37 ₫35.7K
323.36%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.60 DOP 690
$7.42 ₫193.6K
56.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.67 DOP 159
$0.85 ₫22.2K
214.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.11 DOP 185
$1.64 ₫42.7K
89.63%
🚌 Getting Around
Santo Domingo
Da Nang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.62 DOP 36.59
$0.32 ₫8,235
93.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$67.9 DOP 4,037
$3.91 ₫102.2K
1636.83%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.33 DOP 198
$0.90 ₫23.4K
270.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 DOP 126
$0.74 ₫19.2K
186.49%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.82 DOP 346
$11.86 ₫309.6K
-50.93%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.27 DOP 75.4
$0.91 ₫23.7K
39.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K DOP 1.6M
$26.8K ₫699.7M
-2.14%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.7K DOP 1.9M
$28.2K ₫735.9M
12.29%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Santo Domingo
Da Nang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$77.8 DOP 4,624
$74.6 ₫1.9M
4.32%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.17 DOP 1,496
$5.83 ₫152.2K
331.73%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$35.50 DOP 2,110
$8.32 ₫217.1K
326.68%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Santo Domingo
Da Nang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.42 DOP 2,105
$20.30 ₫529.8K
74.48%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.61 DOP 868
$7.48 ₫195.1K
95.32%
Cinema Ticket
$6.71 DOP 399
$3.13 ₫81.7K
114.38%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Santo Domingo
Da Nang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$270 DOP 16.0K
$156 ₫4.1M
72.77%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,076 DOP 480.1K
$12.8K ₫333.5M
-36.81%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Santo Domingo
Da Nang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$61.1 DOP 3,631
$39.66 ₫1.0M
54.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$52.6 DOP 3,128
$25.94 ₫677.0K
102.89%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$96.5 DOP 5,738
$52.2 ₫1.4M
85.08%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 DOP 6,965
$77.1 ₫2.0M
51.89%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Santo Domingo
Da Nang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 DOP 34.4K
$354 ₫9.2M
63.17%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$286 DOP 17.0K
$252 ₫6.6M
13.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,193 DOP 70.9K
$728 ₫19.0M
63.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$670 DOP 39.8K
$456 ₫11.9M
46.81%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,151 DOP 127.8K
$3,884 ₫101.4M
-44.63%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,180 DOP 70.2K
$1,277 ₫33.3M
-7.58%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Santo Domingo
Da Nang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$634 DOP 37.7K
$331 ₫8.6M
91.33%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.9
10.67
20.90%

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Last update for Santo Domingo: March 3, 2026

Last update for Da Nang: March 1, 2026

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