Da Nang vs Nis: cost of living for digital nomads

Da Nang, Vietnam and Nis, Serbia, line by line from the catalogue: what a month costs, rent, food, coworking, safety and internet. Every figure links back to its source on the city page.

The short version

  • Da Nang and Nis cost about the same per month ($1,000).
  • Rent is the biggest gap: $380 in Nis against $420 in Da Nang.
  • Da Nang scores higher on safety (8/10 vs 7/10).
  • Internet is faster in Nis: 160 Mbps typical against 90 Mbps.
  • Da Nang is tropical; Nis is temperate.

Da Nang wins 3 of the measured lines; Nis wins 4.

Frequently asked questions

Which city is cheaper, Da Nang or Nis?

Da Nang and Nis cost about the same per month for a remote worker, both around $1,000.

Which city is safer, Da Nang or Nis?

Da Nang scores higher on safety: 8/10 against 7/10 for Nis.

Which has faster internet, Da Nang or Nis?

Nis has faster typical internet: 160 Mbps against 90 Mbps in Da Nang.

LineDa NangNis
Monthly total (USD)$1,000$1,000
Rent$420$380
Food$280$290
Transport$40$25
Coworking$90$75
Safety (out of 10)8/107/10
Internet (Mbps)90160
Climatetropicaltemperate
City sizemetromid
Settingcoastinland
Nomad score (out of 10)9/106/10

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Costs are typical monthly figures for one person in USD, from the sources named on each city page; safety and internet are the catalogue's own ratings. Cost figures verified (Eastern Time): Da Nang November 11, 2026, Nis September 11, 2026.