Davao vs Jakarta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Davao Jakarta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$614
$718
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1494
$1920
🏠 One person rent
$274
$365
🏘️ Family rent
$457
$849
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$228
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.9
$55.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$426
$521
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
37
77
😀 Quality of life
60
65
🏙️ Population
1.78M
10.6M

The cost of living in Davao is 15% less expensive than in Jakarta. Cities ranked 7532nd and 6708th ($614 vs $718) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 4th in the Philippines and Indonesia, respectively. Check the Philippines vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Davao compared to 0.7 months in Jakarta. Davao ranked 7th best city to live in the Philippines vs Jakarta ranked 1st in Indonesia, while ranked 5395th and 4403rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Davao Jakarta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.21
$2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.1
$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.81
$3.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$2.74
 Cappuccino
$2.36
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$0.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$281
$412
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$155
$230
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$556
$1127
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$274
$607
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.1
$71
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.5
$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.4
$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.54%
8.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2122
$2803
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1737
$1261
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.6
$11.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.77
$3.32
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.09
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.86
$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$7.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$3.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.29
$8.31
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.86
$22.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.36
$2.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.86
$1.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.5
$2.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.03
$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$27.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.26
$3.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.37
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.72
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.2
$50.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.1
$83.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$125
$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8041
$8517

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$542
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
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$545
17 km or 11 mi Bekasi
$552
20 km or 12 mi Depok
$393
24 km or 15 mi Tangerang
$573
43 km or 27 mi Bogor
$480
78 km or 48 mi Serang
$512
79 km or 49 mi Sukabumi
$547
95 km or 59 mi Cilegon
$493
106 km or 66 mi Cimahi
$500
114 km or 71 mi Bandung
$512
195 km or 121 mi Tasikmalaya
$390
196 km or 122 mi Bandar Lampung
$364
198 km or 123 mi Cirebon
$495
210 km or 131 mi Metro
$422
226 km or 141 mi Banjar
$426
263 km or 163 mi Tegal
$478
292 km or 182 mi Cilacap
$474
321 km or 200 mi Pekalongan
$479
403 km or 251 mi Semarang
$570
423 km or 263 mi Salatiga
$403
423 km or 263 mi Prabumulih
$450
427 km or 265 mi Yogyakarta
$427
427 km or 265 mi Palembang
$457
463 km or 288 mi Surakarta
$383
467 km or 290 mi Pagar Alam
$476
540 km or 335 mi Madiun
$440
548 km or 340 mi Lubuklinggau
$493
575 km or 357 mi Bengkulu
$521
597 km or 371 mi Kediri
$439
622 km or 386 mi Blitar
$427
627 km or 390 mi Jambi
$479
633 km or 393 mi Mojokerto
$459
653 km or 406 mi Batu
$403
661 km or 411 mi Surabaya
$522
667 km or 414 mi Malang
$383
688 km or 427 mi Pasuruan
$454
724 km or 450 mi Probolinggo
$469
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$444
826 km or 513 mi Singkawang
$442
836 km or 520 mi Tanjung Pinang
$511