Davao vs Istanbul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Davao Istanbul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$626
$1248
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1528
$3224
🏠 One person rent
$294
$649
🏘️ Family rent
$520
$1199
🍽️ Food expenses
$226
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.6
$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$492
$883
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
38
95
😀 Quality of life
60
76
🏙️ Population
1.78M
15.7M

The cost of living in Davao is 50% less expensive than in Istanbul. Cities ranked 7397th and 4347th ($626 vs $1248) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 1st in the Philippines and Turkey, respectively. Check the Philippines vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Davao compared to 0.7 months in Istanbul. Davao ranked 7th best city to live in the Philippines vs Istanbul ranked 1st in Turkey, while ranked 5168th and 850th among best cities to live in the world.

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Davao Istanbul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.1
$11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.3
$49.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.78
$8.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$4.14
☕ Cappuccino
$2.32
$3.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.76
$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$313
$853
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$529
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$629
$1671
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$324
$985
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.8
$41.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$63.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34
$13.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.62%
47.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1984
$3233
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1513
$1719
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.9
$42.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.98
$5.79
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$0.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$2.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$9.72
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$6.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$1.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$0.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.5
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.12
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$2.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.34
$2.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.69
$5.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.99
$3.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.02
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.2
$54.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.01
$6.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.99
$78.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.73
$8.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.2
$58.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.6
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$117
$815
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7817
$17728

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$599
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$573
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$782
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$718
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$835
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$1113
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$701
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$743
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$872
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$690
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$679
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$708
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$661
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$455
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$547
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$755
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$661
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$642
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$707
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$535
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$691
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$652
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$568
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$721
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$626
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$624
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$616
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$679
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$690
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$892
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$911
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$546
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$629
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$464
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$631
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$677
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$710
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$638
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$934
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$899