Chittagong vs Davao - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Chittagong	Davao
🚶 Cost of living one person	$312	$623
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$835	$1502
🏠 One person rent	$82.9	$285
🏘️ Family rent	$203	$471
🍽️ Food expenses	$148	$228
🚐 Transport expenses	$46.8	$44.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$199	$443
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	45	37
😀 Quality of life	45	59
🏙️ Population	2.58M	1.78M

The cost of living in Chittagong is 50% less expensive than in Davao. Cities ranked 9199th and 7538th ($312 vs $623) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 30th in Bangladesh and the Philippines, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs the Philippines comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Chittagong compared to 0.7 months in Davao. Chittagong ranked 2nd best city to live in Bangladesh vs Davao ranked 6th in the Philippines, while ranked 6529th and 5326th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chittagong vs Davao

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	Chittagong	Davao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$0.96	$4.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$11.2	$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.65	$3.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.16	$1.36
☕ Cappuccino	$1.73	$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.29	$0.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$84.9	$297
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$48.6	$165
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$249	$595
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$148	$282
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$13.9	$59.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$21.5	$91.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.1	$34.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.48%	8.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$687	$2351
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$388	$1582
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.17	$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$8.33	$15.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.88	$2.71
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.07	$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.74	$1.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.55	$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.61	$0.88
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.17	$1.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.13	$5.33
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$4.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.55	$7.28
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$2.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$2.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.69	$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.31	$1.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.55	$3.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.17	$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.86	$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.1	$8.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.85	$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.51	$2.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.12	$3.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.59	$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.68	$1.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.99	$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$13.2	$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.19	$4.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$7.98	$9.05
💇 Haircut, simple	$2	$2.87
👖 Brand Jeans	$17.4	$67.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$41	$73.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$44.4	$120
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$938	$8048

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Cities near Chittagong

Distance	City	Cost of living
84 km or 52 mi	Cox's Bazar	$325
155 km or 96 mi	Barisal	$295
178 km or 110 mi	Agartala	$380
182 km or 113 mi	Aizawl	$461
198 km or 123 mi	Brahmanbaria	$290
198 km or 123 mi	Narayanganj	$301
209 km or 130 mi	Narsingdi	$271
213 km or 132 mi	Dhaka	$428
239 km or 149 mi	Khulna	$339
266 km or 165 mi	Sittwe	$593
283 km or 176 mi	Jessore	$290
287 km or 179 mi	Sylhet	$296
307 km or 191 mi	Mymensingh	$256
340 km or 211 mi	Rajarhat	$353
342 km or 213 mi	Monywa	$588
347 km or 215 mi	Barasat	$356
348 km or 217 mi	Madhyamgram	$341
349 km or 217 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$360
350 km or 218 mi	Bidhannagar	$360
351 km or 218 mi	North Dumdum	$343
353 km or 219 mi	South Dumdum	$351
353 km or 219 mi	Imphal	$391
354 km or 220 mi	Bhatpara	$342
355 km or 220 mi	Naihati	$335
356 km or 221 mi	Baranagar	$340
356 km or 221 mi	Kamarhati	$343
356 km or 222 mi	Panihati	$344
358 km or 222 mi	Barrackpore	$336
358 km or 222 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$332
358 km or 222 mi	Chandannagar	$335
358 km or 223 mi	Uttarpara	$334
358 km or 223 mi	Kolkata	$408
359 km or 223 mi	Bally	$338
360 km or 224 mi	Serampore	$336
361 km or 224 mi	Krishnanagar	$294
362 km or 225 mi	Howrah	$338
362 km or 225 mi	Shillong	$390
362 km or 225 mi	Shantipur	$307
376 km or 234 mi	Bogra	$282
381 km or 237 mi	Maheshtala	$366

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