Davao vs London - Cost of Living Comparison

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Davao London
🚶 Cost of living one person
$623
$3427
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1502
$8384
🏠 One person rent
$285
$2251
🏘️ Family rent
$471
$4328
🍽️ Food expenses
$228
$587
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.6
$393
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$443
$4627
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
37
100
😀 Quality of life
59
99
🏙️ Population
1.78M
8.8M

The cost of living in Davao is 82% less expensive than in London. Cities ranked 7538th and 37th ($623 vs $3427) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 2nd in the Philippines and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check the Philippines vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Davao compared to 1.4 months in London. Davao ranked 6th best city to live in the Philippines vs London ranked 1st in the United Kingdom, while ranked 5326th and 2nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Davao vs London

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Davao London
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.25
$23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.3
$87.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.3
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$8.7
 Cappuccino
$2.38
$4.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.84
$2.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$2586
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$1894
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$595
$5526
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$282
$3635
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.1
$179
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.1
$275
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.7
$39.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.66%
5.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2351
$17558
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1582
$10692
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$3.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.4
$103
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.71
$29.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$1.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.08
$1.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$2.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$4.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.33
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$9.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$3.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$3.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$3.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$1.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$1.1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$3.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.55
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$2.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.4
$20.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.84
$3.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.1
$5.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.2
$2.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.05
$2.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.8
$58
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.29
$16.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.05
$142
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.87
$16.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.7
$99
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.4
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$120
$2404
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8048
$25830

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Panabo
$570
45 km or 28 mi Digos
$527
48 km or 30 mi Tagum
$564
104 km or 65 mi Koronadal
$403
109 km or 68 mi Valencia
$545
111 km or 69 mi Polomolok
$386
116 km or 72 mi General Santos
$463
132 km or 82 mi Malaybalay
$552
150 km or 93 mi Cotabato
$391
177 km or 110 mi Marawi
$387
189 km or 118 mi Cagayan de Oro
$636
197 km or 123 mi Iligan
$532
210 km or 130 mi Butuan
$504
254 km or 158 mi Pagadian
$465
302 km or 188 mi Surigao
$625
315 km or 196 mi Siargao
$582
388 km or 241 mi Zamboanga
$501
403 km or 250 mi Lapu-Lapu
$630
404 km or 251 mi Talisay
$727
405 km or 252 mi Cebu
$730
407 km or 253 mi Mandaue
$791
427 km or 265 mi Toledo
$683
446 km or 277 mi Kabankalan
$590
452 km or 281 mi Ormoc
$595
469 km or 292 mi Tacloban
$656
491 km or 305 mi Bago
$552
496 km or 308 mi Bacolod
$542
500 km or 311 mi Cadiz
$550
525 km or 326 mi Iloilo
$534
567 km or 352 mi Calbayog
$457
592 km or 368 mi Roxas
$522
625 km or 389 mi Manado
$463
626 km or 389 mi Bitung
$467
679 km or 422 mi Boracay
$839
679 km or 422 mi Sorsogon
$443
705 km or 438 mi Legazpi
$443
726 km or 451 mi Ternate
$466
775 km or 482 mi Naga
$488
778 km or 484 mi Gorontalo
$465
810 km or 504 mi Puerto Princesa
$611

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Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Westminster
$3054
11 km or 7 mi Wimbledon
$2446
13 km or 8.3 mi Richmond
$2368
15 km or 9.3 mi Croydon
$2624
16 km or 10 mi Greenford
$2353
19 km or 12 mi Ewell
$2322
21 km or 13 mi Coulsdon
$2372
23 km or 14 mi Esher
$2268
24 km or 15 mi Walton-on-Thames
$2248
25 km or 15 mi Watford
$2381
27 km or 17 mi Upminster
$2255
28 km or 17 mi Rickmansworth
$2245
31 km or 19 mi St Albans
$2491
32 km or 20 mi Grays
$2184
32 km or 20 mi Hertford
$2173
32 km or 20 mi Slough
$2202
32 km or 20 mi Brentwood
$2589
35 km or 22 mi Harlow
$2328
35 km or 22 mi Gravesend
$2106
35 km or 22 mi Hemel Hempstead
$2227
37 km or 23 mi Woking
$2363
38 km or 24 mi Harpenden
$2179
40 km or 25 mi Billericay
$2228
41 km or 25 mi Maidenhead
$2630
43 km or 27 mi East Grinstead
$2157
43 km or 27 mi Basildon
$2020
43 km or 27 mi Guildford
$2451
44 km or 27 mi Crawley
$2159
44 km or 27 mi Stevenage
$2040
44 km or 27 mi Bracknell
$2310
44 km or 28 mi Rochester
$1963
44 km or 28 mi Tonbridge
$2033
45 km or 28 mi High Wycombe
$2202
46 km or 28 mi Bishop's Stortford
$2152
46 km or 28 mi Luton
$2053
47 km or 29 mi Chatham
$2033
49 km or 30 mi Chelmsford
$2041
49 km or 30 mi Gillingham
$2028
49 km or 30 mi Godalming
$2477
49 km or 31 mi Farnborough
$2055