Daegu vs Davao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Davao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1062
$633
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2790
$1527
🏠 One person rent
$385
$282
🏘️ Family rent
$645
$466
🍽️ Food expenses
$431
$241
🚐 Transport expenses
$137
$43.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2242
$238
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
73
38
😀 Quality of life
88
59
🏙️ Population
2.38M
1.78M

The cost of living in Daegu is 68% more expensive than in Davao. Cities ranked 5135th and 7548th ($1062 vs $633) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 39th and 22nd in South Korea and the Philippines, respectively. Check South Korea vs the Philippines comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Daegu compared to 0.4 months in Davao. Daegu ranked 5th best city to live in South Korea vs Davao ranked 6th in the Philippines, while ranked 335th and 5976th among best cities to live in the world.

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Daegu Davao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.69
$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$22.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.4
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.51
$1.3
☕ Cappuccino
$3.43
$2.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.48
$0.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$337
$278
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$225
$163
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$597
$493
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$405
$298
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$62.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$95.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.7
$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.09%
9.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6903
$1959
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5944
$1524
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.06
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.5
$13.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.4
$2.79
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.31
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.51
$1.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$0.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.66
$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$5.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.78
$4.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.2
$7.15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.77
$2.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.81
$2.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$3.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$1.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$8.16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.38
$1.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.12
$2.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.59
$3.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.23
$2.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$1.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.46
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.4
$39.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.2
$4.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.9
$10.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$2.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$64.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.3
$75.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$258
$115
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27847
$7793

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$1001
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$1008
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$1038
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$949
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$934
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1097
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1084
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$1039
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$1024
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$957
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$984
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1076
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$975
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$1008
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$929
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1064
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$973
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1108
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$1005
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$913
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$934
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$980
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$959
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$976
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$831
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$991
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$924
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$920
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$1020
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1046
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$1016
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$1037
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1063
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$998
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$995
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$994
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$982
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$1050
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$981
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1153

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Panabo
$564
45 km or 28 mi Digos
$552
48 km or 30 mi Tagum
$546
104 km or 65 mi Koronadal
$406
109 km or 68 mi Valencia
$550
111 km or 69 mi Polomolok
$374
116 km or 72 mi General Santos
$514
132 km or 82 mi Malaybalay
$555
150 km or 93 mi Cotabato
$540
177 km or 110 mi Marawi
$436
189 km or 118 mi Cagayan de Oro
$595
197 km or 123 mi Iligan
$485
210 km or 130 mi Butuan
$499
254 km or 158 mi Pagadian
$490
302 km or 188 mi Surigao
$658
315 km or 196 mi Siargao
$597
388 km or 241 mi Zamboanga
$514
403 km or 250 mi Lapu-Lapu
$720
404 km or 251 mi Talisay
$698
405 km or 252 mi Cebu
$795
407 km or 253 mi Mandaue
$724
427 km or 265 mi Toledo
$676
446 km or 277 mi Kabankalan
$608
452 km or 281 mi Ormoc
$600
469 km or 292 mi Tacloban
$627
491 km or 305 mi Bago
$599
496 km or 308 mi Bacolod
$576
500 km or 311 mi Cadiz
$620
525 km or 326 mi Iloilo
$532
567 km or 352 mi Calbayog
$449
592 km or 368 mi Roxas
$521
625 km or 389 mi Manado
$445
626 km or 389 mi Bitung
$447
679 km or 422 mi Boracay
$825
679 km or 422 mi Sorsogon
$563
705 km or 438 mi Legazpi
$575
726 km or 451 mi Ternate
$447
775 km or 482 mi Naga
$518
778 km or 484 mi Gorontalo
$445
810 km or 504 mi Puerto Princesa
$636