Beijing vs Davao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Davao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1044
$659
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2705
$1580
🏠 One person rent
$596
$293
🏘️ Family rent
$1053
$482
🍽️ Food expenses
$250
$255
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$45.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$711
$267
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
100
39
😀 Quality of life
73
60
🏙️ Population
21.9M
1.85M

The cost of living in Beijing is 58% more expensive than in Davao. Cities ranked 5341st and 7528th ($1044 vs $659) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 18th in China and the Philippines, respectively. Check China vs the Philippines comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Beijing compared to 0.4 months in Davao. Beijing ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Davao ranked 5th in the Philippines, while ranked 2718th and 5960th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beijing vs Davao

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Beijing Davao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.36
$4.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.1
$25.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$4.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.48
☕ Cappuccino
$3.03
$2.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.57
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$861
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$471
$167
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1589
$483
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$839
$304
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.4
$71.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.2
$109
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$34
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.39%
8.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12544
$1952
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6280
$1515
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.4
$14.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.68
$2.96
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$2.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$2.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$6.01
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$4.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$7.31
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$3.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.65
$8.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.61
$2.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.71
$3.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$2.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.02
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.8
$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8
$4.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.7
$10.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.08
$2.71
👖 Brand Jeans
$59
$56.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.3
$77.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$725
$115
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25165
$7818

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$716
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$734
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$767
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$645
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$646
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$663
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$572
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$673
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$468
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$656
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$697
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$562
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$709
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$621
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$630
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$528
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$558
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$632
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$626
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$564
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$512
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$524
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$629
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$521
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$525
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$519
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$466
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$584
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$493
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$770
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$508
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$574
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$492
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$655
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$666
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$618
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$562
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$640
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$748

Cities near Davao

Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Panabo
$579
45 km or 28 mi Digos
$579
48 km or 30 mi Tagum
$553
104 km or 65 mi Koronadal
$420
109 km or 68 mi Valencia
$575
111 km or 69 mi Polomolok
$378
116 km or 72 mi General Santos
$525
132 km or 82 mi Malaybalay
$578
150 km or 93 mi Cotabato
$566
177 km or 110 mi Marawi
$453
189 km or 118 mi Cagayan de Oro
$641
197 km or 123 mi Iligan
$503
210 km or 130 mi Butuan
$540
254 km or 158 mi Pagadian
$488
302 km or 188 mi Surigao
$673
315 km or 196 mi Siargao
$630
388 km or 241 mi Zamboanga
$530
403 km or 250 mi Lapu-Lapu
$729
404 km or 251 mi Talisay
$717
405 km or 252 mi Cebu
$796
407 km or 253 mi Mandaue
$738
427 km or 265 mi Toledo
$698
446 km or 277 mi Kabankalan
$632
452 km or 281 mi Ormoc
$606
469 km or 292 mi Tacloban
$637
491 km or 305 mi Bago
$605
496 km or 308 mi Bacolod
$603
500 km or 311 mi Cadiz
$630
525 km or 326 mi Iloilo
$554
567 km or 352 mi Calbayog
$466
592 km or 368 mi Roxas
$547
625 km or 389 mi Manado
$432
626 km or 389 mi Bitung
$440
679 km or 422 mi Boracay
$835
679 km or 422 mi Sorsogon
$572
705 km or 438 mi Legazpi
$579
726 km or 451 mi Ternate
$437
775 km or 482 mi Naga
$519
778 km or 484 mi Gorontalo
$437
810 km or 504 mi Puerto Princesa
$634