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

😐 Solo nomad: Sibu is 37.2% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 17.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Sibu is 11.2% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 6.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sibu
Da Nang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.06 MYR 8.69
$1.89 ₫49.2K
8.99%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$8.75 MYR 36.9
$18.99 ₫494K
-53.92%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.2 MYR 17.71
$4.78 ₫124.4K
-12.13%
Cappuccino
$2.15 MYR 9.08
$1.61 ₫42K
33.54%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.59 MYR 2.5
$0.49 ₫12.9K
20.41%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.25 MYR 1.06
$0.29 ₫7,535
-13.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.8 MYR 11.79
$1.07 ₫27.9K
161.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.18 MYR 21.84
$1.61 ₫42K
221.74%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sibu
Da Nang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.4 MYR 5.89
$1.43 ₫37.3K
-2.10%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 MYR 5.54
$0.95 ₫24.8K
37.89%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 MYR 4.93
$1.17 ₫30.5K
-
Eggs
$1.54 MYR 6.49
$1.43 ₫37.2K
7.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.92 MYR 62.9
$12.45 ₫323.9K
19.84%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.65 MYR 19.61
$3.65 ₫95K
27.40%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.83 MYR 24.59
$9.7 ₫252.4K
-39.90%
Apples (1kg)
$3.12 MYR 13.16
$2.64 ₫68.6K
18.18%
Banana (1kg)
$1.19 MYR 5.02
$0.94 ₫24.4K
26.60%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.84 MYR 7.77
$1.13 ₫29.4K
62.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.45 MYR 14.57
$1.05 ₫27.4K
228.57%
Potato (1kg)
$1.23 MYR 5.2
$1.14 ₫29.6K
7.89%
Onion (1kg)
$2.41 MYR 10.18
$1.15 ₫29.9K
109.57%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.03 MYR 4.36
$0.99 ₫25.7K
4.04%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.16 MYR 4.89
$0.48 ₫12.4K
141.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.98 MYR 16.77
$1.36 ₫35.3K
192.65%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.16 MYR 55.5
$7.4 ₫192.5K
77.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.23 MYR 5.18
$0.82 ₫21.3K
50.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.99 MYR 16.82
$1.57 ₫40.9K
154.14%
🚌 Getting Around
Sibu
Da Nang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.69 MYR 2.92
$0.34 ₫8,916
102.94%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.58 MYR 48.83
$3.79 ₫98.7K
205.54%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.2 MYR 5.06
$0.82 ₫21.4K
46.34%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.02 MYR 4.31
$0.69 ₫18K
47.83%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.77 MYR 24.34
$11.74 ₫305.4K
-50.85%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.5 MYR 2.1
$0.9 ₫23.4K
-44.44%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.1K MYR 148K
$27.3K ₫711.4M
28.38%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32K MYR 135K
$28.7K ₫748M
11.40%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sibu
Da Nang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$42.75 MYR 180
$74.7 ₫1.9M
-42.74%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.14 MYR 21.67
$5.88 ₫153K
-12.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.8 MYR 79.3
$8.09 ₫210.5K
132.39%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sibu
Da Nang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.06 MYR 97.3
$20.27 ₫527.3K
13.76%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.01 MYR 25.36
$7.45 ₫193.8K
-19.33%
Cinema Ticket
$3.11 MYR 13.1
$3.01 ₫78.3K
3.32%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sibu
Da Nang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$190 MYR 803
$153 ₫4M
24.50%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,809 MYR 28.7K
$12.6K ₫329.1M
-46.17%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sibu
Da Nang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$61.9 MYR 261
$39.58 ₫1M
56.37%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.89 MYR 113
$25.43 ₫661.7K
5.74%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.2 MYR 313
$52.1 ₫1.4M
42.47%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$51.4 MYR 217
$75.4 ₫2M
-31.86%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sibu
Da Nang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$386 MYR 1,629
$354 ₫9.2M
9.15%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$269 MYR 1,136
$243 ₫6.3M
10.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$649 MYR 2,739
$721 ₫18.8M
-9.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$462 MYR 1,949
$459 ₫11.9M
0.67%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,868 MYR 7,878
$2,743 ₫71.4M
-31.90%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,292 MYR 5,448
$1,152 ₫30M
12.10%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sibu
Da Nang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$475 MYR 2,002
$454 ₫11.8M
4.66%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.25
10.67
-60.17%

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Last update for Sibu: October 28, 2025

Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

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