Chicago vs Davao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chicago Davao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2678
$626
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6655
$1528
🏠 One person rent
$1596
$294
🏘️ Family rent
$2946
$520
🍽️ Food expenses
$700
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$200
$43.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4876
$492
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
100
38
😀 Quality of life
95
60
🏙️ Population
2.75M
1.78M

The cost of living in Chicago is 328% more expensive than in Davao. Cities ranked 529th and 7397th ($2678 vs $626) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 483rd and 19th in the United States and the Philippines, respectively. Check the United States vs the Philippines comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Chicago compared to 0.8 months in Davao. Chicago ranked 3rd best city to live in the United States vs Davao ranked 7th in the Philippines, while ranked 23rd and 5168th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chicago vs Davao

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Chicago Davao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.9
$4.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$90.6
$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$3.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7
$1.4
☕ Cappuccino
$5.4
$2.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.95
$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1841
$313
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1327
$165
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3729
$629
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2474
$324
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$65.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$159
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$62.1
$34
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.68%
9.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3391
$1984
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2689
$1513
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.48
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$75.1
$14.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$2.98
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.68
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.13
$1.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$5.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$4.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.3
$7.06
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.67
$2.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$2.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$3.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.81
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.85
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$8.12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.04
$1.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$15
$2.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.02
$2.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.63
$1.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.76
$1.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63
$33.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.8
$4.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$127
$7.99
💇 Haircut, simple
$29.8
$2.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$59
$60.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.4
$75.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2114
$117
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24502
$7817

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Cities near Chicago

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Cicero
$2425
14 km or 8.8 mi Berwyn
$2421
14 km or 8.9 mi Oak Park
$2510
16 km or 10 mi Elmwood Park
$2426
18 km or 11 mi Maywood
$2444
18 km or 11 mi Evanston
$2194
19 km or 12 mi Skokie
$2256
19 km or 12 mi Burbank
$2401
20 km or 12 mi Melrose Park
$2418
21 km or 13 mi Oak Lawn
$2384
22 km or 14 mi Morton Grove
$2314
22 km or 14 mi Niles
$2334
23 km or 14 mi Park Ridge
$2389
23 km or 14 mi Wilmette
$2264
25 km or 16 mi Blue Island
$2377
26 km or 16 mi Elmhurst
$2392
27 km or 17 mi Glenview
$2363
28 km or 17 mi Des Plaines
$2509
28 km or 18 mi Dolton
$2359
29 km or 18 mi Villa Park
$2393
30 km or 19 mi Harvey
$2360
30 km or 19 mi East Chicago
$1938
30 km or 19 mi Westmont
$2362
31 km or 19 mi Calumet
$2363
31 km or 20 mi South Holland
$2344
32 km or 20 mi Lombard
$2396
32 km or 20 mi Hammond
$1948
32 km or 20 mi Oak Forest
$2350
33 km or 20 mi Northbrook
$2378
33 km or 20 mi Mount Prospect
$2446
33 km or 20 mi Darien
$2369
33 km or 21 mi Elk Grove Village
$2506
34 km or 21 mi Downers Grove
$2342
35 km or 22 mi Orland Park
$2367
36 km or 22 mi Lansing
$2342
36 km or 22 mi Glen Ellyn
$2227
37 km or 23 mi Highland Park
$2345
37 km or 23 mi Munster
$1954
37 km or 23 mi Tinley Park
$2351
37 km or 23 mi Wheeling
$2371

Cities near Davao

Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Panabo
$572
45 km or 28 mi Digos
$553
48 km or 30 mi Tagum
$562
104 km or 65 mi Koronadal
$417
109 km or 68 mi Valencia
$541
111 km or 69 mi Polomolok
$377
116 km or 72 mi General Santos
$440
132 km or 82 mi Malaybalay
$553
150 km or 93 mi Cotabato
$407
177 km or 110 mi Marawi
$431
189 km or 118 mi Cagayan de Oro
$597
197 km or 123 mi Iligan
$518
210 km or 130 mi Butuan
$504
254 km or 158 mi Pagadian
$492
302 km or 188 mi Surigao
$650
315 km or 196 mi Siargao
$589
388 km or 241 mi Zamboanga
$516
403 km or 250 mi Lapu-Lapu
$667
404 km or 251 mi Talisay
$707
405 km or 252 mi Cebu
$709
407 km or 253 mi Mandaue
$735
427 km or 265 mi Toledo
$727
446 km or 277 mi Kabankalan
$595
452 km or 281 mi Ormoc
$587
469 km or 292 mi Tacloban
$610
491 km or 305 mi Bago
$562
496 km or 308 mi Bacolod
$567
500 km or 311 mi Cadiz
$598
525 km or 326 mi Iloilo
$524
567 km or 352 mi Calbayog
$450
592 km or 368 mi Roxas
$566
625 km or 389 mi Manado
$439
626 km or 389 mi Bitung
$442
679 km or 422 mi Boracay
$820
679 km or 422 mi Sorsogon
$520
705 km or 438 mi Legazpi
$580
726 km or 451 mi Ternate
$442
775 km or 482 mi Naga
$498
778 km or 484 mi Gorontalo
$441
810 km or 504 mi Puerto Princesa
$593