Davao vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Davao Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$646
$1193
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1562
$2748
🏠 One person rent
$280
$598
🏘️ Family rent
$461
$1012
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$353
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.5
$140
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$219
$1664
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
39
42
😀 Quality of life
59
73
🏙️ Population
1.85M
1.42M

The cost of living in Davao is 46% less expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 7639th and 4774th ($646 vs $1193) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 1st in the Philippines and Oman, respectively. Check the Philippines vs Oman comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Davao compared to 1.4 months in Muscat. Davao ranked 5th best city to live in the Philippines vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 5957th and 2223rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Davao vs Muscat

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Davao Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.9
$5.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.1
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.12
$7.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$12.4
☕ Cappuccino
$2.69
$4.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$593
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$399
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$467
$1094
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$288
$734
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.2
$89.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.4
$70.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.29%
5.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1679
$2006
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1449
$1570
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.26
$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.9
$77.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.82
$12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.06
$2.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.96
$2.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.4
$5.11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$6.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.27
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.47
$2.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.15
$15.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$4.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.52
$6.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.51
$5.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.18
$5.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.06
$2.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.01
$4.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.7
$65.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.98
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.7
$37.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.59
$8.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.6
$52.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74
$84.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$110
$264
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7822
$10581

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Panabo
$564
45 km or 28 mi Digos
$571
48 km or 30 mi Tagum
$532
104 km or 65 mi Koronadal
$404
109 km or 68 mi Valencia
$562
111 km or 69 mi Polomolok
$363
116 km or 72 mi General Santos
$530
132 km or 82 mi Malaybalay
$564
150 km or 93 mi Cotabato
$576
177 km or 110 mi Marawi
$441
189 km or 118 mi Cagayan de Oro
$636
197 km or 123 mi Iligan
$502
210 km or 130 mi Butuan
$565
254 km or 158 mi Pagadian
$491
302 km or 188 mi Surigao
$648
315 km or 196 mi Siargao
$616
388 km or 241 mi Zamboanga
$509
403 km or 250 mi Lapu-Lapu
$682
404 km or 251 mi Talisay
$705
405 km or 252 mi Cebu
$795
407 km or 253 mi Mandaue
$711
427 km or 265 mi Toledo
$664
446 km or 277 mi Kabankalan
$614
452 km or 281 mi Ormoc
$560
469 km or 292 mi Tacloban
$616
491 km or 305 mi Bago
$596
496 km or 308 mi Bacolod
$599
500 km or 311 mi Cadiz
$599
525 km or 326 mi Iloilo
$552
567 km or 352 mi Calbayog
$495
592 km or 368 mi Roxas
$526
625 km or 389 mi Manado
$412
626 km or 389 mi Bitung
$423
679 km or 422 mi Boracay
$810
679 km or 422 mi Sorsogon
$560
705 km or 438 mi Legazpi
$552
726 km or 451 mi Ternate
$421
775 km or 482 mi Naga
$497
778 km or 484 mi Gorontalo
$421
810 km or 504 mi Puerto Princesa
$605

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Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Seeb
$1082
132 km or 82 mi Nizwa
$797
277 km or 172 mi Chabahar
$530
284 km or 177 mi Fujairah
$1173
297 km or 184 mi Al Ain
$1455
356 km or 221 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1355
372 km or 231 mi Ajman
$2356
375 km or 233 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1170
377 km or 235 mi Sharjah
$1543
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2470
439 km or 273 mi Abu Dhabi
$2133
451 km or 280 mi Iranshahr
$559
463 km or 288 mi Bandar Abbas
$620
503 km or 313 mi Madinat Zayed
$1791
569 km or 354 mi Jiroft
$526
611 km or 380 mi Bam
$514
691 km or 429 mi Zahedan
$717
711 km or 442 mi Sirjan
$521
739 km or 459 mi Doha
$2100
740 km or 460 mi Jahrom
$494
752 km or 467 mi Al Khor
$2015
757 km or 470 mi Kerman
$700
770 km or 479 mi Fasa
$497
797 km or 495 mi Rafsanjan
$558
858 km or 533 mi Riffa
$1062
858 km or 533 mi Manama
$1340
860 km or 534 mi Isa Town
$1218
865 km or 537 mi Karachi
$421
870 km or 541 mi Salalah
$816
873 km or 543 mi Zabol
$525
898 km or 558 mi Shiraz
$505
901 km or 560 mi Dhahran
$965
902 km or 561 mi Marvdasht
$485
911 km or 566 mi Dammam
$1059
926 km or 575 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
938 km or 583 mi Qatif
$778
960 km or 596 mi Kazerun
$471
966 km or 600 mi Borazjan
$457
973 km or 604 mi Jubail
$917
976 km or 606 mi Bushehr
$454