Mumbai vs Da Nang
📶
Da Nang has 2x faster internet
🌡️
Tropical Monsoon vs Tropical Wet climate
💰 Cost of Living Breakdown
Monthly expenses comparison in USD
Expense
Mumbai
Da Nang
Total Budget
$1,300/mo
$1,100/mo ✓
Rent (1BR)
$650/mo
$350/mo ✓
Coworking
$130/mo
$80/mo ✓
Meal Out
$3
$2 ✓
Coffee
$2.5
$1.5 ✓
Da Nang is $200/mo cheaper (18% savings)
💻 Remote Work Essentials
Internet, timezone, and language comparison
🌍 Mumbai
📶 Internet65 Mbps
🕐 TimezoneUTC+5
🗣️ Englishmedium
🛂 Nomad VisaNot available
Working hours overlap:
🇺🇸 US West0h
🇺🇸 US East1h
🇬🇧 London6h
🇩🇪 Berlin7h
🇻🇳 Da Nang
📶 Internet150 Mbps
🕐 TimezoneUTC+7
🗣️ Englishlow
🛂 Nomad VisaNot available
Working hours overlap:
🇺🇸 US West0h
🇺🇸 US East0h
🇬🇧 London4h
🇩🇪 Berlin5h
🌡️ Climate Comparison
Weather patterns and best times to visit
Mumbai
ClimateTropical Monsoon
Avg Temp27°C
Rainy Days136/year
Best months: January, February, March, December
Da Nang
ClimateTropical Wet
Avg Temp26°C
Rainy Days208/year
Best months: April
Quarterly Temperatures
Jan
24°21°
Apr
29°28°
Jul
27°30°
Oct
28°26°
MumbaiDa Nang
📊 Full Comparison
Category
🌍Mumbai
🇻🇳Da Nang
💰
Monthly Budget
$1,300
$1,100
Winner📶
Internet Speed
65 Mbps
150 Mbps
Winner🛡️
Safety
2.6/5
4.3/5
Winner⭐
Nomad Score
3.7/10
4.2/10
Winner🍽️
Food Scene
9/10
8/10
🎉
Nightlife
7/10
6/10
🚶
Walkability
6/10
6/10
👥
Community
small
medium
Winner0
Mumbai wins
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Da Nang wins
Which City is Right for You?
Recommendations based on your nomad style
💵Budget Nomad
Da Nang
$200/mo cheaper with similar quality of life
💻Developer
Da Nang
150 Mbps is essential for video calls & uploads
🦋Social Butterfly
Da Nang
Larger nomad community for networking
🛡️Safety-First
Da Nang
Significantly higher safety rating
🍜Foodie
Either works
Both have great food scenes
🎉Party Person
Either works
Both have great nightlife
🌍Mumbai
Pros
- +Low cost of living compared with Western cities while offering a major financial and media hub
- +Strong internet options in most mid- to upper-tier neighbourhoods with 50–100 Mbps fibre common
- +Vast local market and networking potential in tech, finance, media and creative industries
- +Incredible street food, South and North Indian cuisines, plus vibrant nightlife in pockets of Bandra and Lower Parel
Cons
- −Very dense, noisy and chaotic city that can feel overwhelming for first-time visitors
- −Heavy monsoon rains from June to September can flood streets and disrupt commutes
- −Air pollution is a regular issue, especially in winter and near major roads
- −Traffic is intense and cross-town journeys can be slow even for short distances
🇻🇳Da Nang
Pros
- +Incredibly affordable cost of living under $1,100/month
- +Fastest 5G speeds in Vietnam (600+ Mbps)
- +Beautiful 6km My Khe Beach with clean sand
- +Growing digital nomad community with regular events
Cons
- −Low English proficiency among locals
- −Rainy season from September to December can be intense
- −Limited nightlife compared to Ho Chi Minh or Hanoi
- −Some areas feel like construction zones