Davao vs Munich - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Davao	Munich
🚶 Cost of living one person	$626	$2201
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1528	$5311
🏠 One person rent	$294	$1313
🏘️ Family rent	$520	$2479
🍽️ Food expenses	$226	$524
🚐 Transport expenses	$43.6	$211
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$492	$3560
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	23 km
🎓 Higher education	38	90
😀 Quality of life	60	93
🏙️ Population	1.78M	1.51M

The cost of living in Davao is 72% less expensive than in Munich. Cities ranked 7397th and 1352nd ($626 vs $2201) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 1st in the Philippines and Germany, respectively. Check the Philippines vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Davao compared to 1.6 months in Munich. Davao ranked 7th best city to live in the Philippines vs Munich ranked 8th in Germany, while ranked 5168th and 54th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Davao vs Munich

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	Davao	Munich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.1	$16.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$17.3	$69.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.78	$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.4	$4.92
☕ Cappuccino	$2.32	$4.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.76	$3.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$313	$1323
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$165	$1006
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$629	$2618
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$324	$2005
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$65.8	$205
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$101	$313
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$34	$38.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.62%	3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1984	$12224
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1513	$8488
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.22	$4.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$14.9	$59.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.98	$24.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.95	$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.61	$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.07	$2.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$2.7
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.88	$3.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.5	$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.05	$11.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.06	$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$2.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.51	$2.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$3.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$1.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$1.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.37	$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.5	$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.12	$6.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.26	$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.34	$9.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.69	$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.99	$3.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.17	$1.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.02	$1.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.2	$52.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.01	$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$7.99	$73.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.73	$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$60.2	$92.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$75.6	$97.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$117	$953
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7817	$14702

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Cities near Davao

Distance	City	Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi	Panabo	$572
45 km or 28 mi	Digos	$553
48 km or 30 mi	Tagum	$562
104 km or 65 mi	Koronadal	$417
109 km or 68 mi	Valencia	$541
111 km or 69 mi	Polomolok	$377
116 km or 72 mi	General Santos	$440
132 km or 82 mi	Malaybalay	$553
150 km or 93 mi	Cotabato	$407
177 km or 110 mi	Marawi	$431
189 km or 118 mi	Cagayan de Oro	$597
197 km or 123 mi	Iligan	$518
210 km or 130 mi	Butuan	$504
254 km or 158 mi	Pagadian	$492
302 km or 188 mi	Surigao	$650
315 km or 196 mi	Siargao	$589
388 km or 241 mi	Zamboanga	$516
403 km or 250 mi	Lapu-Lapu	$667
404 km or 251 mi	Talisay	$707
405 km or 252 mi	Cebu	$709
407 km or 253 mi	Mandaue	$735
427 km or 265 mi	Toledo	$727
446 km or 277 mi	Kabankalan	$595
452 km or 281 mi	Ormoc	$587
469 km or 292 mi	Tacloban	$610
491 km or 305 mi	Bago	$562
496 km or 308 mi	Bacolod	$567
500 km or 311 mi	Cadiz	$598
525 km or 326 mi	Iloilo	$524
567 km or 352 mi	Calbayog	$450
592 km or 368 mi	Roxas	$566
625 km or 389 mi	Manado	$439
626 km or 389 mi	Bitung	$442
679 km or 422 mi	Boracay	$820
679 km or 422 mi	Sorsogon	$520
705 km or 438 mi	Legazpi	$580
726 km or 451 mi	Ternate	$442
775 km or 482 mi	Naga	$498
778 km or 484 mi	Gorontalo	$441
810 km or 504 mi	Puerto Princesa	$593

Cities near Munich

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.6 mi	Germering	$1789
16 km or 10 mi	Unterschleiheim	$1746
17 km or 10 mi	Puchheim	$1772
17 km or 11 mi	Dachau	$1755
20 km or 13 mi	Olching	$1730
23 km or 15 mi	Starnberg	$1727
24 km or 15 mi	Furstenfeldbruck	$1711
31 km or 19 mi	Erding	$1631
31 km or 19 mi	Geretsried	$1679
32 km or 20 mi	Freising	$1611
44 km or 28 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1568
47 km or 29 mi	Weilheim in Oberbayern	$1700
48 km or 30 mi	Aichach	$1613
50 km or 31 mi	Friedberg	$1644
52 km or 32 mi	Rosenheim	$1164
53 km or 33 mi	Konigsbrunn	$1638
53 km or 33 mi	Landsberg am Lech	$1637
57 km or 35 mi	Augsburg	$1728
61 km or 38 mi	Gersthofen	$1644
62 km or 38 mi	Landshut	$1569
62 km or 38 mi	Waldkraiburg	$1541
62 km or 39 mi	Neusa	$1645
71 km or 44 mi	Ingolstadt	$1465
71 km or 44 mi	Muhldorf	$1537
72 km or 45 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1508
76 km or 48 mi	Kaufbeuren	$1698
77 km or 48 mi	Traunreut	$1517
80 km or 50 mi	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	$1911
85 km or 53 mi	Traunstein	$1540
87 km or 54 mi	Donauworth	$1544
98 km or 61 mi	Innsbruck	$1636
103 km or 64 mi	Gunzburg	$1538
104 km or 65 mi	Kempten	$1502
105 km or 65 mi	Regensburg	$1627
105 km or 65 mi	Memmingen	$1565
110 km or 69 mi	Straubing	$1522
112 km or 70 mi	Nordlingen	$1509
114 km or 71 mi	Senden	$1516
116 km or 72 mi	Salzburg	$1672
119 km or 74 mi	Sonthofen	$1560