Davao vs Istanbul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Davao Istanbul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$659
$1305
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1580
$3329
🏠 One person rent
$293
$689
🏘️ Family rent
$482
$1222
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$350
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.1
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$267
$1095
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
39
95
😀 Quality of life
60
78
🏙️ Population
1.85M
15.7M

The cost of living in Davao is 50% less expensive than in Istanbul. Cities ranked 7528th and 4562nd ($659 vs $1305) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th 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 0.4 months in Davao compared to 0.8 months in Istanbul. Davao ranked 5th best city to live in the Philippines vs Istanbul ranked 1st in Turkey, while ranked 5960th and 925th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Davao vs Istanbul

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Davao Istanbul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.78
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.5
$43.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.28
$9.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$4.11
☕ Cappuccino
$2.45
$3.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$1.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$896
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
$561
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$483
$1645
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$304
$1007
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.6
$47.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$73.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34
$13.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.27%
43.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1952
$3111
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1515
$1596
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.6
$54.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.96
$7.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.05
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.28
$0.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.06
$2.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.01
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$6.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.31
$20.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$1.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.55
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.59
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$2.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.62
$2.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.67
$3.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.3
$3.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$2.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.06
$2.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$57.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.88
$7.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.8
$57.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.71
$8.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.2
$54.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.3
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$115
$1021
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7818
$20004

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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
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$671
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$652
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$817
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$867
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$828
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$945
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$733
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$894
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$836
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$691
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$731
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$769
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$590
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$543
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$681
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$806
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$688
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$552
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$746
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$662
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$748
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$819
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$601
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$872
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$711
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$1137
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$705
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$752
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$712
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$1099
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$1029
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$644
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$698
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$626
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$607
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$742
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$710
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$767
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$1079
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$1041