Davao vs Dhaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Davao Dhaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$659
$481
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1580
$1161
🏠 One person rent
$293
$152
🏘️ Family rent
$482
$260
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$211
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.1
$79.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$267
$175
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
39
76
😀 Quality of life
60
57
🏙️ Population
1.85M
16.8M

The cost of living in Davao is 37% more expensive than in Dhaka. Cities ranked 7528th and 8803rd ($659 vs $481) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 1st in the Philippines and Bangladesh, respectively. Check the Philippines vs Bangladesh comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Davao compared to 0.4 months in Dhaka. Davao ranked 5th best city to live in the Philippines vs Dhaka ranked 1st in Bangladesh, while ranked 5960th and 6218th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Davao vs Dhaka

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Davao Dhaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.78
$2.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.5
$12.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.28
$5.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$5.1
☕ Cappuccino
$2.45
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$0.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$164
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
$100
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$483
$302
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$304
$185
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.6
$26.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$40.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.27%
10.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1952
$1083
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1515
$611
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.6
$22.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.96
$4.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.05
$0.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.28
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.06
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.01
$7.65
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$3.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.31
$6.57
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$2.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.55
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.59
$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$4.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.62
$3.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.67
$3.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.3
$4.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.06
$0.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$19.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.88
$4.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.8
$12.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.71
$2.11
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.2
$17.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.3
$44.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$115
$66.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7818
$2100

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$579
45 km or 28 mi Digos
$579
48 km or 30 mi Tagum
$553
104 km or 65 mi Koronadal
$420
109 km or 68 mi Valencia
$575
111 km or 69 mi Polomolok
$378
116 km or 72 mi General Santos
$525
132 km or 82 mi Malaybalay
$578
150 km or 93 mi Cotabato
$566
177 km or 110 mi Marawi
$453
189 km or 118 mi Cagayan de Oro
$641
197 km or 123 mi Iligan
$503
210 km or 130 mi Butuan
$540
254 km or 158 mi Pagadian
$488
302 km or 188 mi Surigao
$673
315 km or 196 mi Siargao
$630
388 km or 241 mi Zamboanga
$530
403 km or 250 mi Lapu-Lapu
$729
404 km or 251 mi Talisay
$717
405 km or 252 mi Cebu
$796
407 km or 253 mi Mandaue
$738
427 km or 265 mi Toledo
$698
446 km or 277 mi Kabankalan
$632
452 km or 281 mi Ormoc
$606
469 km or 292 mi Tacloban
$637
491 km or 305 mi Bago
$605
496 km or 308 mi Bacolod
$603
500 km or 311 mi Cadiz
$630
525 km or 326 mi Iloilo
$554
567 km or 352 mi Calbayog
$466
592 km or 368 mi Roxas
$547
625 km or 389 mi Manado
$432
626 km or 389 mi Bitung
$440
679 km or 422 mi Boracay
$835
679 km or 422 mi Sorsogon
$572
705 km or 438 mi Legazpi
$579
726 km or 451 mi Ternate
$437
775 km or 482 mi Naga
$519
778 km or 484 mi Gorontalo
$437
810 km or 504 mi Puerto Princesa
$634

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi Narayanganj
$351
38 km or 24 mi Narsingdi
$350
77 km or 48 mi Brahmanbaria
$325
90 km or 56 mi Agartala
$355
113 km or 70 mi Barisal
$314
115 km or 71 mi Mymensingh
$287
132 km or 82 mi Khulna
$296
135 km or 84 mi Jessore
$314
164 km or 102 mi Bogra
$293
196 km or 122 mi Rajshahi
$281
196 km or 122 mi Krishnanagar
$275
199 km or 124 mi Sylhet
$327
207 km or 129 mi Shantipur
$290
213 km or 132 mi Chittagong
$358
221 km or 137 mi Naihati
$321
222 km or 138 mi Berhampore
$298
223 km or 139 mi Bhatpara
$330
224 km or 139 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$320
226 km or 141 mi Chandannagar
$321
228 km or 142 mi Rajarhat
$336
229 km or 142 mi Madhyamgram
$325
234 km or 145 mi Barrackpore
$323
234 km or 146 mi North Dumdum
$330
235 km or 146 mi Balurghat
$299
236 km or 147 mi Serampore
$324
236 km or 147 mi Aizawl
$448
236 km or 147 mi Panihati
$331
238 km or 148 mi Kamarhati
$329
238 km or 148 mi South Dumdum
$335
238 km or 148 mi Bidhannagar
$341
239 km or 149 mi Baranagar
$326
239 km or 149 mi Uttarpara
$320
241 km or 150 mi Bally
$326
247 km or 154 mi Howrah
$330
248 km or 154 mi Kolkata
$364
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$338
254 km or 158 mi Rangpur
$307
255 km or 159 mi Shillong
$344
259 km or 161 mi Barasat
$338
265 km or 165 mi Bardhaman
$307