Davao vs Jeju Island - Cost of Living Comparison

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Davao Jeju Island
🚶 Cost of living one person
$659
$1079
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1580
$2726
🏠 One person rent
$293
$473
🏘️ Family rent
$482
$796
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$448
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.1
$70.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$267
$1427
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
39
18
😀 Quality of life
60
64
🏙️ Population
1.85M
666K

The cost of living in Davao is 39% less expensive than in Jeju Island. Cities ranked 7528th and 5121st ($659 vs $1079) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 17th in the Philippines and South Korea, respectively. Check the Philippines vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Davao compared to 1.3 months in Jeju Island. Davao ranked 5th best city to live in the Philippines vs Jeju Island ranked 79th in South Korea, while ranked 5960th and 5367th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Davao vs Jeju Island

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Davao Jeju Island
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.78
$8.17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.5
$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.28
$6.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$4.64
 Cappuccino
$2.45
$3.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$1.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$409
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
$321
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$483
$722
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$304
$568
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.6
$115
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$178
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34
$18.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.27%
4.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1952
$8980
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1515
$5765
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.6
$42.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.96
$7.03
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.05
$2.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.28
$2.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.06
$2.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.01
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$6.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.31
$18.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$6.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$4.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$5.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$5.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$2.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.55
$2.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.59
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.62
$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.67
$4.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.3
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$2.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.06
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$30.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.88
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.8
$40.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.71
$7.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.2
$50
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.3
$64
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$115
$352
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7818
$21734

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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
13 km or 8.2 mi Seogwipo
$1076
16 km or 10 mi Jeju
$1064
159 km or 99 mi Mokpo
$991
186 km or 115 mi Naju
$981
187 km or 116 mi Yeosu
$1008
197 km or 122 mi Suncheon
$1014
203 km or 126 mi Gwangju
$1062
206 km or 128 mi Gwangyang
$996
228 km or 142 mi Goto
$917
240 km or 149 mi Tongyeong
$981
241 km or 149 mi Namwon
$970
246 km or 153 mi Jeongeup
$963
248 km or 154 mi Jinju
$1111
251 km or 156 mi Geoje
$961
267 km or 166 mi Sacheon
$993
271 km or 169 mi Tsushima
$944
273 km or 170 mi Gimje
$964
275 km or 171 mi Masan
$994
279 km or 173 mi Jeonju
$823
281 km or 175 mi Hirado
$932
284 km or 177 mi Tsushima Island
$945
288 km or 179 mi Changwon
$1032
289 km or 180 mi Iksan
$982
291 km or 181 mi Gunsan
$1002
294 km or 183 mi Saikai
$918
295 km or 184 mi Matsuura
$928
296 km or 184 mi Iki
$944
297 km or 185 mi Sasebo
$956
300 km or 186 mi Gimhae
$946
301 km or 187 mi Busan
$1114
312 km or 194 mi Imari
$924
312 km or 194 mi Miryang
$991
315 km or 196 mi Togitsu
$908
318 km or 197 mi Nagayo
$909
318 km or 197 mi Nagasaki
$960
318 km or 198 mi Yangsan
$1005
319 km or 199 mi Karatsu
$934
320 km or 199 mi Nonsan
$1005
324 km or 201 mi Omura
$909
325 km or 202 mi Takeo
$915