Cost of living comparison

Thailand

compared to

Vietnam

Da Nang vs. Rayong Cost of Living Summary

Da Nang is 24.6% cheaper than Rayong.

Restaurants: pay 18.6% less in Da Nang
Groceries: pay 11.3% less in Da Nang
Transportation: pay 34.9% less in Da Nang
Housing: pay 19.2% less in Da Nang
Childcare: pay 30.8% less in Da Nang
Entertainment and Sports: pay 55.7% less in Da Nang
Clothing: pay 1.9% less in Da Nang

Expenses including entertainment and sports, transportation, childcare, housing, restaurants, and groceries are lower in Da Nang.

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Da Nang vs. Rayong Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Da Nang instead of Rayong, you would:

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pay 18.6% less for restaurants

	Rayong	Da Nang
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$3.10 THB102.72	$1.89 ₫49,407	-38.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.20 THB205.43	$4.74 ₫124K	-23.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.55 THB18.23	$0.54 ₫14,000	-2.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.33 THB11.04	$0.30 ₫7,883	-9.4%
Average			-18.6%

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pay 11.3% less for groceries

	Rayong	Da Nang
Bread 1 loaf	$1.32 THB43.65	$1.09 ₫28,491	-17.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$8.51 THB281.69	$6.16 ₫161K	-27.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.23 THB239.50	$5.28 ₫138K	-27.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.28 THB75.68	$1.43 ₫37,285	-37.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.01 THB33.39	$1.70 ₫44,373	+68.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.13 THB37.27	$1.17 ₫30,628	+4.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.56 THB18.64	$0.47 ₫12,326	-16.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.98 THB32.61	$0.48 ₫12,558	-51.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.49 THB16.31	$0.53 ₫13,894	+8.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.56 THB18.64	$0.50 ₫13,166	-10.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.56 THB18.64	$0.46 ₫11,952	-18.6%
Average			-11.3%

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pay 34.9% less for transportation

	Rayong	Da Nang
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.69 THB155.46	$3.23 ₫84,349	-31.1%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$3.79 ₫98,813
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$37,215.65 THB1M	$26,516.00 ₫692M	-28.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$11.63 THB385.18	$6.40 ₫167K	-44.9%
Average			-34.9%

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pay 19.2% less for housing

	Rayong	Da Nang
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$12.41 THB410.86	$8.40 ₫219K	-32.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$418.68 THB13,866.65	$373.58 ₫10M	-10.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$310.13 THB10,271.59	$263.18 ₫7M	-15.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$68.70 THB2,275.49	$55.98 ₫1M	-18.5%
Average			-19.2%

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pay 30.8% less for childcare

	Rayong	Da Nang
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$609.53 THB20,187.63	$159.10 ₫4M	-73.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$13,349.70 THB442K	$15,004.74 ₫391M	+12.4%
Average			-30.8%

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pay 55.7% less for entertainment and sports

	Rayong	Da Nang
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.86 THB61.63	$1.14 ₫29,644	-38.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.54 THB84.16	$1.56 ₫40,711	-38.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.40 THB145.60	$1.38 ₫36,067	-68.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$69.78 THB2,311.11	$19.80 ₫517K	-71.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.75 THB256.79	$3.03 ₫79,051	-60.9%
Average			-55.7%

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pay 1.9% less for clothing

	Rayong	Da Nang
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$31.01 THB1,027.16	$35.04 ₫914K	+13.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$38.04 THB1,259.97	$23.11 ₫603K	-39.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$77.53 THB2,567.90	$67.24 ₫2M	-13.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$57.37 THB1,900.24	$75.76 ₫2M	+32.0%
Average			-1.9%

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