Dallas vs Davao - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Dallas	Davao
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2497	$614
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5860	$1494
🏠 One person rent	$1542	$274
🏘️ Family rent	$2880	$457
🍽️ Food expenses	$613	$229
🚐 Transport expenses	$187	$44.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5411	$426
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	92	37
😀 Quality of life	91	60
🏙️ Population	1.3M	1.78M

The cost of living in Dallas is 307% more expensive than in Davao. Cities ranked 689th and 7532nd ($2497 vs $614) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 620th and 25th 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 2.2 months in Dallas compared to 0.7 months in Davao. Dallas ranked 17th best city to live in the United States vs Davao ranked 7th in the Philippines, while ranked 116th and 5395th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Dallas	Davao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.6	$4.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$71.3	$23.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.4	$2.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.05	$1.29
☕ Cappuccino	$5.09	$2.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.64	$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1586	$281
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1268	$155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3290	$556
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2418	$274
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$141	$62.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$220	$95.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$68.4	$31.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.42%	6.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4883	$2122
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2272	$1737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.01	$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$96.3	$15.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.5	$2.77
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.82	$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.92	$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.23	$1.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.78	$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.98	$1.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$4.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$4.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.6	$7.29
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.78	$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$1.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.67	$2.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.18	$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.51	$1.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.99	$3.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.49	$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.84	$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.6	$8.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.59	$1.26
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.75	$2.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.6	$3.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.42	$2.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.86	$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.13	$1.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.7	$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.1	$4.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$98.4	$9.37
💇 Haircut, simple	$23.3	$2.72
👖 Brand Jeans	$59.8	$67.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.3	$73.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$978	$125
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13468	$8041

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Cities near Dallas

Distance	City	Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi	University Park	$2267
14 km or 8.5 mi	Irving	$1987
18 km or 11 mi	Duncanville	$2162
18 km or 11 mi	Farmers Branch	$2155
19 km or 12 mi	Mesquite	$2242
19 km or 12 mi	Balch Springs	$2223
20 km or 12 mi	Lancaster	$2206
21 km or 13 mi	DeSoto	$2193
21 km or 13 mi	Grand Prairie	$2043
22 km or 13 mi	Garland	$2301
22 km or 14 mi	Richardson	$2323
25 km or 15 mi	Carrollton	$2157
25 km or 15 mi	Cedar Hill	$2176
27 km or 17 mi	Coppell	$1992
28 km or 17 mi	Euless	$2021
28 km or 18 mi	Rowlett	$2241
30 km or 19 mi	Sachse	$2283
30 km or 19 mi	Arlington	$1807
31 km or 19 mi	Plano	$2516
31 km or 19 mi	Grapevine	$1872
32 km or 20 mi	Bedford	$2039
32 km or 20 mi	Forney	$2210
34 km or 21 mi	Colleyville	$2053
34 km or 21 mi	Lewisville	$1804
35 km or 22 mi	Hurst	$2059
35 km or 22 mi	The Colony	$2235
36 km or 22 mi	Rockwall	$2204
37 km or 23 mi	Southlake	$2017
37 km or 23 mi	Mansfield	$2338
37 km or 23 mi	Midlothian	$2306
37 km or 23 mi	Wylie	$2275
38 km or 23 mi	Flower Mound	$1982
38 km or 24 mi	Allen	$2467
39 km or 24 mi	North Richland Hills	$2107
40 km or 25 mi	Frisco	$2384
42 km or 26 mi	Waxahachie	$2199
42 km or 26 mi	Watauga	$2139
43 km or 27 mi	Keller	$2236
43 km or 27 mi	Haltom	$2084
44 km or 28 mi	Little Elm	$2200

Cities near Davao

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