Cost of Living Comparison Between St Thomas and Da Nang Cost of Living Comparison Between St Thomas and Da Nang

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: St Thomas is 377.4% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 525.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: St Thomas is 505.8% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 558% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
St Thomas
Da Nang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$19.88 $19.88
$1.89 โ‚ซ49.2K
951.85%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$162 $162
$18.99 โ‚ซ494K
752.50%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.13 $12.13
$4.78 โ‚ซ124.4K
153.77%
Cappuccino
$7.06 $7.06
$1.61 โ‚ซ42K
338.51%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.88 $3.88
$0.49 โ‚ซ12.9K
691.84%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.31 $3.31
$0.29 โ‚ซ7,535
1041.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.67 $6.67
$1.07 โ‚ซ27.9K
523.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$9.85 $9.85
$1.61 โ‚ซ42K
511.80%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
St Thomas
Da Nang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.44 $2.44
$1.43 โ‚ซ37.3K
70.63%
White Bread (500g)
$6.57 $6.57
$0.95 โ‚ซ24.8K
591.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$18.9 $18.9
$1.17 โ‚ซ30.5K
1515.38%
Eggs
$9 $9
$1.43 โ‚ซ37.2K
529.37%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.33 $11.33
$12.45 โ‚ซ323.9K
-9.00%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$32.23 $32.23
$3.65 โ‚ซ95K
783.01%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$39.25 $39.25
$9.7 โ‚ซ252.4K
304.64%
Apples (1kg)
$12.27 $12.27
$2.64 โ‚ซ68.6K
364.77%
Banana (1kg)
$11.05 $11.05
$0.94 โ‚ซ24.4K
1075.53%
Oranges (1kg)
$12.06 $12.06
$1.13 โ‚ซ29.4K
967.26%
Tomato (1kg)
$19.53 $19.53
$1.05 โ‚ซ27.4K
1760.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.87 $1.87
$1.14 โ‚ซ29.6K
64.04%
Onion (1kg)
$8.65 $8.65
$1.15 โ‚ซ29.9K
652.17%
Lettuce (1 head)
$7.79 $7.79
$0.99 โ‚ซ25.7K
686.87%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$5.96 $5.96
$0.48 โ‚ซ12.4K
1141.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
-
$1.36 โ‚ซ35.3K
-
Wine (Bottle)
$24.56 $24.56
$7.4 โ‚ซ192.5K
231.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.82 โ‚ซ21.3K
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.16 $6.16
$1.57 โ‚ซ40.9K
292.36%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
St Thomas
Da Nang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.06 $2.06
$0.34 โ‚ซ8,916
505.88%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$59.9 $59.9
$3.79 โ‚ซ98.7K
1480.47%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$20.35 $20.35
$0.82 โ‚ซ21.4K
2381.71%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.13 $3.13
$0.69 โ‚ซ18K
353.62%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$11.74 โ‚ซ305.4K
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.29 $1.29
$0.9 โ‚ซ23.4K
43.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$55.9K $55.9K
$27.3K โ‚ซ711.4M
104.46%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.9K $37.9K
$28.7K โ‚ซ748M
31.95%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
St Thomas
Da Nang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$382 $382
$74.7 โ‚ซ1.9M
412.20%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$101 $101
$5.88 โ‚ซ153K
1615.65%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$129 $129
$8.09 โ‚ซ210.5K
1495.67%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
St Thomas
Da Nang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$123 $123
$20.27 โ‚ซ527.3K
507.60%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$7.45 โ‚ซ193.8K
-
Cinema Ticket
$12.06 $12.06
$3.01 โ‚ซ78.3K
300.66%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
St Thomas
Da Nang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,519 $1,519
$153 โ‚ซ4M
892.91%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$21.8K $21.8K
$12.6K โ‚ซ329.1M
72.55%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
St Thomas
Da Nang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$114 $114
$39.58 โ‚ซ1M
188.40%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$152 $152
$25.43 โ‚ซ661.7K
499.06%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$198 $198
$52.1 โ‚ซ1.4M
279.97%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$152 $152
$75.4 โ‚ซ2M
101.46%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
St Thomas
Da Nang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,446 $1,446
$354 โ‚ซ9.2M
308.62%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,822 $1,822
$243 โ‚ซ6.3M
649.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,308 $3,308
$721 โ‚ซ18.8M
358.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$4,322 $4,322
$459 โ‚ซ11.9M
841.24%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,889 $4,889
$2,743 โ‚ซ71.4M
78.23%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$10.6K $10.6K
$1,152 โ‚ซ30M
817.22%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
St Thomas
Da Nang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,375 $2,375
$454 โ‚ซ11.8M
423.60%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.45
10.67
-11.43%

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Last update for St Thomas: October 28, 2025

Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

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