Beijing vs Davao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Davao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1065
$614
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3114
$1494
🏠 One person rent
$605
$274
🏘️ Family rent
$1364
$457
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$229
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$44.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1709
$426
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
100
37
😀 Quality of life
78
60
🏙️ Population
21.9M
1.78M

The cost of living in Beijing is 74% more expensive than in Davao. Cities ranked 4887th and 7532nd ($1065 vs $614) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 25th in China and the Philippines, respectively. Check China vs the Philippines comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Beijing compared to 0.7 months in Davao. Beijing ranked 5th best city to live in China vs Davao ranked 7th in the Philippines, while ranked 583rd and 5395th among best cities to live in the world.

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Beijing Davao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.9
$4.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.6
$23.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.54
$2.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$1.29
 Cappuccino
$3.83
$2.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$843
$281
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$487
$155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2089
$556
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1102
$274
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.7
$62.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.3
$95.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.6
$31.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.35%
6.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14972
$2122
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8057
$1737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.5
$15.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.9
$2.77
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$1.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$1.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$4.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$4.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$7.29
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$3.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$8.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$2.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$3.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$2.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.94
$1.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.2
$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.44
$4.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$9.37
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.69
$2.72
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.7
$67.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.6
$73.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$896
$125
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27310
$8041

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$733
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$713
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$772
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$633
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$650
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$688
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$583
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$678
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$466
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$667
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$677
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$658
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$587
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$700
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$633
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$607
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$539
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$549
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$643
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$637
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$594
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$592
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$525
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$633
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$545
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$569
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$527
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$650
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$572
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$486
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$707
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$598
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$667
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$621
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$640
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$643
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$620
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$587
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$640
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$506

Cities near Davao

Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Panabo
$542
45 km or 28 mi Digos
$514
48 km or 30 mi Tagum
$515
104 km or 65 mi Koronadal
$461
109 km or 68 mi Valencia
$535
111 km or 69 mi Polomolok
$387
116 km or 72 mi General Santos
$449
132 km or 82 mi Malaybalay
$545
150 km or 93 mi Cotabato
$399
177 km or 110 mi Marawi
$412
189 km or 118 mi Cagayan de Oro
$638
197 km or 123 mi Iligan
$499
210 km or 130 mi Butuan
$509
254 km or 158 mi Pagadian
$493
302 km or 188 mi Surigao
$568
315 km or 196 mi Siargao
$562
388 km or 241 mi Zamboanga
$440
403 km or 250 mi Lapu-Lapu
$651
404 km or 251 mi Talisay
$692
405 km or 252 mi Cebu
$735
407 km or 253 mi Mandaue
$799
427 km or 265 mi Toledo
$749
446 km or 277 mi Kabankalan
$603
452 km or 281 mi Ormoc
$538
469 km or 292 mi Tacloban
$697
491 km or 305 mi Bago
$587
496 km or 308 mi Bacolod
$612
500 km or 311 mi Cadiz
$608
525 km or 326 mi Iloilo
$531
567 km or 352 mi Calbayog
$447
592 km or 368 mi Roxas
$575
625 km or 389 mi Manado
$422
626 km or 389 mi Bitung
$431
679 km or 422 mi Boracay
$841
679 km or 422 mi Sorsogon
$445
705 km or 438 mi Legazpi
$436
726 km or 451 mi Ternate
$431
775 km or 482 mi Naga
$486
778 km or 484 mi Gorontalo
$429
810 km or 504 mi Puerto Princesa
$575