Cost of living comparison

Thailand

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Vietnam

Da Nang vs. Hua Hin Cost of Living Summary

Da Nang is 10.5% cheaper than Hua Hin.

Restaurants: pay 31.3% less in Da Nang
Groceries: pay 7.0% less in Da Nang
Transportation: pay 27.1% less in Da Nang
Housing: pay 24.2% less in Da Nang
Childcare: pay 28.1% more in Da Nang
Entertainment and Sports: pay 52.8% less in Da Nang
Clothing: pay 40.6% more in Da Nang

The cost of clothing and childcare in Da Nang are more expensive than in Hua Hin. Expenses including entertainment and sports, restaurants, transportation, housing, and groceries are lower in Da Nang.

Da Nang vs. Hua Hin Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Da Nang instead of Hua Hin, you would:

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pay 31.3% less for restaurants

	Hua Hin	Da Nang
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$3.10 THB102.17	$1.89 ₫49,868	-38.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.82 THB290.66	$4.74 ₫125K	-46.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.70 THB23.09	$0.54 ₫14,131	-23.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.36 THB11.92	$0.30 ₫7,956	-16.5%
Average			-31.3%

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pay 7.0% less for groceries

	Hua Hin	Da Nang
Bread 1 loaf	$1.39 THB45.83	$1.09 ₫28,757	-21.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.20 THB204.33	$6.16 ₫162K	-0.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.46 THB179.81	$5.28 ₫139K	-3.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.88 THB61.91	$1.43 ₫37,634	-23.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.24 THB40.97	$1.70 ₫44,787	+36.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.21 THB39.85	$1.17 ₫30,914	-2.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.37 THB12.16	$0.47 ₫12,441	+28.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.87 THB28.58	$0.48 ₫12,675	-44.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.66 THB21.63	$0.53 ₫14,024	-18.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.64 THB21.00	$0.50 ₫13,289	-20.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.48 THB15.87	$0.46 ₫12,064	-4.9%
Average			-7.0%

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pay 27.1% less for transportation

	Hua Hin	Da Nang
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.97 THB163.71	$3.23 ₫85,138	-34.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$12.41 THB408.66	$3.79 ₫99,737	-69.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$21,709.13 THB715K	$26,516.00 ₫698M	+22.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$8.68 THB286.06	$6.40 ₫169K	-26.3%
Average			-27.1%

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pay 24.2% less for housing

	Hua Hin	Da Nang
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$18.64 THB614.02	$8.40 ₫221K	-55.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$460.03 THB15,154.60	$373.58 ₫10M	-18.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$316.33 THB10,420.91	$263.18 ₫7M	-16.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$59.81 THB1,970.21	$55.98 ₫1M	-6.4%
Average			-24.2%

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pay 28.1% more for childcare

	Hua Hin	Da Nang
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$139.56 THB4,597.46	$159.10 ₫4M	+14.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$10,544.43 THB347K	$15,004.74 ₫395M	+42.3%
Average			+28.1%

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pay 52.8% less for entertainment and sports

	Hua Hin	Da Nang
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.17 THB71.52	$1.14 ₫29,921	-47.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.06 THB67.87	$1.56 ₫41,092	-24.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.65 THB153.25	$1.38 ₫36,404	-70.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$50.65 THB1,668.71	$19.80 ₫521K	-60.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.75 THB255.41	$3.03 ₫79,789	-60.9%
Average			-52.8%

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pay 40.6% more for clothing

	Hua Hin	Da Nang
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$16.44 THB541.48	$35.04 ₫923K	+113.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$19.85 THB653.86	$23.11 ₫608K	+16.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$83.74 THB2,758.48	$67.24 ₫2M	-19.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$49.62 THB1,634.65	$75.76 ₫2M	+52.7%
Average			+40.6%

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