Daegu vs Davao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Davao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1113
$614
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3082
$1494
🏠 One person rent
$413
$274
🏘️ Family rent
$964
$457
🍽️ Food expenses
$458
$229
🚐 Transport expenses
$115
$44.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2256
$426
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
73
37
😀 Quality of life
86
60
🏙️ Population
2.44M
1.78M

The cost of living in Daegu is 81% more expensive than in Davao. Cities ranked 4689th and 7532nd ($1113 vs $614) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 25th 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 months in Daegu compared to 0.7 months in Davao. Daegu ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Davao ranked 7th in the Philippines, while ranked 241st and 5395th among best cities to live in the world.

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Daegu Davao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.48
$4.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.6
$23.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.97
$2.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.69
$1.29
☕ Cappuccino
$3.45
$2.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.33
$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$387
$281
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$950
$556
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$736
$274
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$62.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$166
$95.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.6
$31.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.38%
6.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6463
$2122
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8417
$1737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.3
$15.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.76
$2.77
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.19
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.09
$1.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.07
$1.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$4.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.23
$4.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28
$7.29
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$1.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$2.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$1.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$3.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.56
$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$8.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$1.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$2.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.89
$3.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.52
$2.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.51
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$131
$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.6
$4.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.6
$9.37
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$2.72
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.3
$67.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.2
$73.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$369
$125
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16639
$8041

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$1035
33 km or 20 mi Yeongcheon
$1039
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$973
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$1055
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$1076
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1326
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1073
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$963
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$989
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$1060
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$953
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1078
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$907
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$1006
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$865
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$878
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$999
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1029
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$958
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$882
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$910
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$960
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$924
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$932
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$787
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$965
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$903
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$1009
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$963
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$945
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$991
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$967
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$949
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$923
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$1002
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$984
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$902
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$992
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$955
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$940

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Panabo
$542
45 km or 28 mi Digos
$514
48 km or 30 mi Tagum
$515
104 km or 65 mi Koronadal
$461
109 km or 68 mi Valencia
$535
111 km or 69 mi Polomolok
$387
116 km or 72 mi General Santos
$449
132 km or 82 mi Malaybalay
$545
150 km or 93 mi Cotabato
$399
177 km or 110 mi Marawi
$412
189 km or 118 mi Cagayan de Oro
$638
197 km or 123 mi Iligan
$499
210 km or 130 mi Butuan
$509
254 km or 158 mi Pagadian
$493
302 km or 188 mi Surigao
$568
315 km or 196 mi Siargao
$562
388 km or 241 mi Zamboanga
$440
403 km or 250 mi Lapu-Lapu
$651
404 km or 251 mi Talisay
$692
405 km or 252 mi Cebu
$735
407 km or 253 mi Mandaue
$799
427 km or 265 mi Toledo
$749
446 km or 277 mi Kabankalan
$603
452 km or 281 mi Ormoc
$538
469 km or 292 mi Tacloban
$697
491 km or 305 mi Bago
$587
496 km or 308 mi Bacolod
$612
500 km or 311 mi Cadiz
$608
525 km or 326 mi Iloilo
$531
567 km or 352 mi Calbayog
$447
592 km or 368 mi Roxas
$575
625 km or 389 mi Manado
$422
626 km or 389 mi Bitung
$431
679 km or 422 mi Boracay
$841
679 km or 422 mi Sorsogon
$445
705 km or 438 mi Legazpi
$436
726 km or 451 mi Ternate
$431
775 km or 482 mi Naga
$486
778 km or 484 mi Gorontalo
$429
810 km or 504 mi Puerto Princesa
$575