Beijing vs Davao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Davao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1067
$623
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3071
$1502
🏠 One person rent
$596
$285
🏘️ Family rent
$1354
$471
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$228
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$44.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1802
$443
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
100
37
😀 Quality of life
77
59
🏙️ Population
21.9M
1.78M

The cost of living in Beijing is 71% more expensive than in Davao. Cities ranked 5141st and 7538th ($1067 vs $623) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 30th in China and the Philippines, respectively. Check China vs the Philippines comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Beijing compared to 0.7 months in Davao. Beijing ranked 5th best city to live in China vs Davao ranked 6th in the Philippines, while ranked 763rd and 5326th among best cities to live in the world.

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Beijing Davao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.04
$4.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.4
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.94
$3.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$1.36
☕ Cappuccino
$3.75
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$0.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$851
$297
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$473
$165
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2126
$595
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1079
$282
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.1
$59.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.1
$91.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$34.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
8.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14636
$2351
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7425
$1582
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.3
$15.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.07
$2.71
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$1.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$1.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$5.33
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$4.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$7.28
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$3.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.28
$8.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.57
$2.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.63
$3.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$1.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.02
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61.6
$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.51
$4.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.9
$9.05
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.52
$2.87
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.8
$67.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.6
$73.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$782
$120
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23714
$8048

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$734
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$769
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$786
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$675
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$679
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$710
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$611
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$714
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$482
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$700
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$742
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$620
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$760
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$720
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$693
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$572
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$614
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$684
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$677
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$649
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$605
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$555
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$670
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$568
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$588
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$547
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$677
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$668
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$507
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$729
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$616
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$720
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$670
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$637
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$648
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$661
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$632
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$644
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$869

Cities near Davao

Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Panabo
$570
45 km or 28 mi Digos
$527
48 km or 30 mi Tagum
$564
104 km or 65 mi Koronadal
$403
109 km or 68 mi Valencia
$545
111 km or 69 mi Polomolok
$386
116 km or 72 mi General Santos
$463
132 km or 82 mi Malaybalay
$552
150 km or 93 mi Cotabato
$391
177 km or 110 mi Marawi
$387
189 km or 118 mi Cagayan de Oro
$636
197 km or 123 mi Iligan
$532
210 km or 130 mi Butuan
$504
254 km or 158 mi Pagadian
$465
302 km or 188 mi Surigao
$625
315 km or 196 mi Siargao
$582
388 km or 241 mi Zamboanga
$501
403 km or 250 mi Lapu-Lapu
$630
404 km or 251 mi Talisay
$727
405 km or 252 mi Cebu
$730
407 km or 253 mi Mandaue
$791
427 km or 265 mi Toledo
$683
446 km or 277 mi Kabankalan
$590
452 km or 281 mi Ormoc
$595
469 km or 292 mi Tacloban
$656
491 km or 305 mi Bago
$552
496 km or 308 mi Bacolod
$542
500 km or 311 mi Cadiz
$550
525 km or 326 mi Iloilo
$534
567 km or 352 mi Calbayog
$457
592 km or 368 mi Roxas
$522
625 km or 389 mi Manado
$463
626 km or 389 mi Bitung
$467
679 km or 422 mi Boracay
$839
679 km or 422 mi Sorsogon
$443
705 km or 438 mi Legazpi
$443
726 km or 451 mi Ternate
$466
775 km or 482 mi Naga
$488
778 km or 484 mi Gorontalo
$465
810 km or 504 mi Puerto Princesa
$611