- Cost of Living
- Vietnam
- Japan
- Da Nang
- Akita
- Comparison
Cost of living in Da Nang, Vietnam compared to Akita, Japan
Currency:
| Food | - 16% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Da Nang (Vietnam) is 16% cheaper than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 97,500 ₫ (¥481) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 107,234 ₫ (¥529) | ¥1,200 | - 56% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 62,017 ₫ (¥306) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 50,196 ₫ (¥248) | ¥168 | + 47% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 33,513 ₫ (¥165) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 21,056 ₫ (¥104) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 132,283 ₫ (¥653) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 52,553 ₫ (¥259) | ¥600 | - 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 29,473 ₫ (¥145) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 13,556 ₫ (¥67) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 270,561 ₫ (¥1,336) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 18,558 ₫ (¥92) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 14,781 ₫ (¥73) | - | - | |
| Housing | - 17% | |||
| Housing in Da Nang (Vietnam) is 17% cheaper than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 12,466,500 ₫ (¥61,535) | ¥82,500 | - 25% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 8,324,870 ₫ (¥41,092) | ¥85,000 | - 52% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 955,525 ₫ (¥4,717) | ¥15,000 | - 69% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 11,260,000 ₫ (¥55,580) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 6,426,330 ₫ (¥31,721) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 786,368 ₫ (¥3,882) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 235,899 ₫ (¥1,164) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 8,871,530 ₫ (¥43,790) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,912,850 ₫ (¥9,442) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 200,000 ₫ (¥987) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 53,226 ₫ (¥263) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Da Nang (Vietnam) is in Akita (Japan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 1,401,660 ₫ (¥6,919) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 673,842 ₫ (¥3,326) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 4,753,020 ₫ (¥23,461) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,010,840 ₫ (¥4,990) | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 9% | |||
| Transportation in Da Nang (Vietnam) is 9% cheaper than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 974,050,000 ₫ (¥4,807,968) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 21,008 ₫ (¥104) | ¥158 | - 34% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 200,000 ₫ (¥987) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 111,547 ₫ (¥551) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Da Nang (Vietnam) is in Akita (Japan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 63,699 ₫ (¥314) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 50,000 ₫ (¥247) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 1,500,000 ₫ (¥7,404) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 127,500 ₫ (¥629) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 53,931 ₫ (¥266) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 30,000 ₫ (¥148) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 27,596 ₫ (¥136) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 40,838 ₫ (¥202) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 73,800 ₫ (¥364) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | - 25% | |||
| Entertainment in Da Nang (Vietnam) is 25% cheaper than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 289,520 ₫ (¥1,429) | ¥5,000 | - 71% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 138,868 ₫ (¥685) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 169,876 ₫ (¥839) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 1,436,680 ₫ (¥7,092) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 76,341 ₫ (¥377) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 41,076 ₫ (¥203) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 26,061 ₫ (¥129) | ¥550 | - 77% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 3,940,050 ₫ (¥19,448) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1,350 ₫ (¥7) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,275,300 ₫ (¥6,295) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 32,115 ₫ (¥159) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 16% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 35 prices entered by 6 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 25, 2017.
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¥406,250
in Akita
you would need to make just about ¥339,573
(68,794,278 ₫)
in Da Nang.
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