Davao vs Kobe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Davao Kobe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$614
$1076
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1494
$2686
🏠 One person rent
$274
$489
🏘️ Family rent
$457
$946
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$335
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.9
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$426
$2275
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
37
91
😀 Quality of life
60
96
🏙️ Population
1.78M
1.52M

The cost of living in Davao is 43% less expensive than in Kobe. Cities ranked 7532nd and 4822nd ($614 vs $1076) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 106th in the Philippines and Japan, respectively. Check the Philippines vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Davao compared to 2.1 months in Kobe. Davao ranked 7th best city to live in the Philippines vs Kobe ranked 3rd in Japan, while ranked 5395th and 14th among best cities to live in the world.

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Davao Kobe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.21
$5.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.1
$17.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.81
$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$3.36
☕ Cappuccino
$2.36
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$281
$415
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$155
$313
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$556
$906
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$274
$676
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.1
$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.5
$199
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.4
$24.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.54%
1.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2122
$3336
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1737
$2678
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.6
$80
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.77
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.09
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$2.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.86
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$6.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.29
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$3.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$4.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$4.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.86
$6.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.36
$3.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.86
$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.5
$3.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.03
$1.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$62.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.26
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.37
$16.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.72
$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.2
$26.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.1
$58.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$125
$336
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8041
$9012

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Panabo
$542
45 km or 28 mi Digos
$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
12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$1006
15 km or 9 mi Nishinomiya
$1085
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1060
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1024
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1058
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1000
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$993
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1006
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1005
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$995
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$977
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$972
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$996
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1006
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1116
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$1000
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$996
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$997
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$997
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1103
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1012
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$995
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1284
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1012
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1048
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$994
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$994
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1069
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$990
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$1105
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$995
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$1024
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1048
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$997
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$998
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$995
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$1103
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1041
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$993
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1015