Davao vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Davao Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$623
$733
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1502
$2067
🏠 One person rent
$285
$311
🏘️ Family rent
$471
$607
🍽️ Food expenses
$228
$281
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.6
$74
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$443
$758
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
37
61
😀 Quality of life
59
53
🏙️ Population
1.78M
9.4M

The cost of living in Davao is 15% less expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 7538th and 6747th ($623 vs $733) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 63rd in the Philippines and China, respectively. Check the Philippines vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Davao compared to 1 months in Ningbo. Davao ranked 6th best city to live in the Philippines vs Ningbo ranked 45th in China, while ranked 5326th and 6048th among best cities to live in the world.

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Davao Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.25
$3.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.3
$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.3
$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$1.44
☕ Cappuccino
$2.38
$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.84
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$359
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$233
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$595
$783
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$282
$472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.1
$37.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.1
$58.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.7
$14.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.66%
4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2351
$5300
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1582
$3372
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.4
$16.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.71
$4.42
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.08
$2.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.33
$19.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$4.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.55
$9.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.4
$4.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.84
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.1
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.2
$2.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.05
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.8
$24.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.29
$8.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.05
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.87
$4.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.7
$46.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.4
$64.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$120
$616
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8048
$12898

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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
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$612
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$742
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$702
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$585
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$843
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1136
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1028
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$708
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$712
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$749
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$706
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$706
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$1020
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$731
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$718
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$738
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$686
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$719
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$776
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$661
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$702
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$698
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$620
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$719
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$685
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$703
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$690
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$729
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$674
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$633
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$771
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$665
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$674
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$630
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$629
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$694
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$676
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$651
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$538