Davao vs Faisalabad - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Davao	Faisalabad
🚶 Cost of living one person	$626	$306
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1528	$769
🏠 One person rent	$294	$99.5
🏘️ Family rent	$520	$178
🍽️ Food expenses	$226	$121
🚐 Transport expenses	$43.6	$41.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$492	$189
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	38	43
😀 Quality of life	60	39
🏙️ Population	1.78M	3.2M

The cost of living in Davao is 105% more expensive than in Faisalabad. Cities ranked 7397th and 9193rd ($626 vs $306) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 30th in the Philippines and Pakistan, respectively. Check the Philippines vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Davao compared to 0.6 months in Faisalabad. Davao ranked 7th best city to live in the Philippines vs Faisalabad ranked 6th in Pakistan, while ranked 5168th and 7026th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Davao vs Faisalabad

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	Davao	Faisalabad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.1	$1.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$17.3	$7.14
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.78	$3.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.4	$1.81
☕ Cappuccino	$2.32	$1.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.76	$0.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$313	$67.2
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$165	$45.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$629	$144
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$324	$100
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$65.8	$36.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$101	$56.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$34	$12.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.62%	19.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1984	$774
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1513	$901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.22	$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$14.9	$3.57
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.98	$3.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.95	$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.61	$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.07	$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$1.29
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.88	$1.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.5	$6.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.05	$2.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.06	$3.18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.51	$0.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$0.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$0.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.37	$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.5	$0.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.12	$2.58
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.26	$0.59
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.34	$1.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.69	$1.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.99	$1.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.17	$0.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.02	$0.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.2	$13.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.01	$3.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$7.99	$10.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.73	$1.72
👖 Brand Jeans	$60.2	$15.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$75.6	$71.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$117	$27.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7817	$1151

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Cities near Davao

Distance	City	Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi	Panabo	$572
45 km or 28 mi	Digos	$553
48 km or 30 mi	Tagum	$562
104 km or 65 mi	Koronadal	$417
109 km or 68 mi	Valencia	$541
111 km or 69 mi	Polomolok	$377
116 km or 72 mi	General Santos	$440
132 km or 82 mi	Malaybalay	$553
150 km or 93 mi	Cotabato	$407
177 km or 110 mi	Marawi	$431
189 km or 118 mi	Cagayan de Oro	$597
197 km or 123 mi	Iligan	$518
210 km or 130 mi	Butuan	$504
254 km or 158 mi	Pagadian	$492
302 km or 188 mi	Surigao	$650
315 km or 196 mi	Siargao	$589
388 km or 241 mi	Zamboanga	$516
403 km or 250 mi	Lapu-Lapu	$667
404 km or 251 mi	Talisay	$707
405 km or 252 mi	Cebu	$709
407 km or 253 mi	Mandaue	$735
427 km or 265 mi	Toledo	$727
446 km or 277 mi	Kabankalan	$595
452 km or 281 mi	Ormoc	$587
469 km or 292 mi	Tacloban	$610
491 km or 305 mi	Bago	$562
496 km or 308 mi	Bacolod	$567
500 km or 311 mi	Cadiz	$598
525 km or 326 mi	Iloilo	$524
567 km or 352 mi	Calbayog	$450
592 km or 368 mi	Roxas	$566
625 km or 389 mi	Manado	$439
626 km or 389 mi	Bitung	$442
679 km or 422 mi	Boracay	$820
679 km or 422 mi	Sorsogon	$520
705 km or 438 mi	Legazpi	$580
726 km or 451 mi	Ternate	$442
775 km or 482 mi	Naga	$498
778 km or 484 mi	Gorontalo	$441
810 km or 504 mi	Puerto Princesa	$593

Cities near Faisalabad

Distance	City	Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi	Chiniot	$389
35 km or 22 mi	Sahiwal	$305
48 km or 30 mi	Gojra	$342
74 km or 46 mi	Jhang	$292
77 km or 48 mi	Okara	$300
83 km or 52 mi	Sargodha	$458
92 km or 57 mi	Hafizabad	$380
93 km or 58 mi	Sheikhupura	$374
121 km or 75 mi	Lahore	$411
125 km or 78 mi	Kamoke	$321
132 km or 82 mi	Gujranwala	$308
136 km or 84 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$355
146 km or 91 mi	Burewala	$356
159 km or 99 mi	Gujrat	$373
166 km or 103 mi	Khanewal	$361
169 km or 105 mi	Amritsar	$383
182 km or 113 mi	Sialkot	$281
201 km or 125 mi	Mirpur	$354
209 km or 130 mi	Multan	$392
222 km or 138 mi	Jammu	$287
238 km or 148 mi	Jalandhar	$358
243 km or 151 mi	Rawalpindi	$401
254 km or 158 mi	Islamabad	$442
261 km or 162 mi	Pathankot	$355
262 km or 163 mi	Bahawalpur	$342
268 km or 167 mi	Wah	$382
270 km or 167 mi	Ludhiana	$441
279 km or 173 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$297
286 km or 178 mi	Kohat	$379
323 km or 201 mi	Peshawar	$346
325 km or 202 mi	Mardan	$366
331 km or 206 mi	Baramulla	$273
338 km or 210 mi	Srinagar	$354
352 km or 219 mi	Patiala	$365
359 km or 223 mi	Hisar	$251
362 km or 225 mi	Chandigarh	$369
365 km or 227 mi	Khost	$366
379 km or 235 mi	Bikaner	$297
379 km or 235 mi	Mingora	$364
391 km or 243 mi	Shimla	$272