Davao vs Port Vila - Cost of Living Comparison

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Davao Port Vila
🚶 Cost of living one person
$646
$2036
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1562
$4465
🏠 One person rent
$280
$1277
🏘️ Family rent
$461
$2221
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$602
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.5
$48.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$219
$234
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
39
1
😀 Quality of life
59
50
🏙️ Population
1.85M
49K

The cost of living in Davao is 68% less expensive than in Port Vila. Cities ranked 7639th and 1927th ($646 vs $2036) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 1st in the Philippines and Vanuatu, respectively. Check the Philippines vs Vanuatu comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Davao compared to 0.1 months in Port Vila. Davao ranked 5th best city to live in the Philippines vs Port Vila ranked 1st in Vanuatu, while ranked 5957th and 6693rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Davao Port Vila
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.9
$12.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.1
$56.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.12
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$5.06
☕ Cappuccino
$2.69
$4.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$2.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$1426
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$1014
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$467
$2610
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$288
$1854
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.2
$65.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.4
$115
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.29%
7.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1679
$4923
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1449
$2243
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.26
$1.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.9
$66.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.82
$9.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.06
$2.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$2.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$4.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.96
$6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.4
$20.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$16.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.27
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$6.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$6.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$5.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$2.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$2.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.47
$5.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.15
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$2.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.52
$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.51
$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.18
$4.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.06
$2.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.01
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.7
$67.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.98
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.7
$42.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.59
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.6
$41.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74
$83.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$110
$621
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7822
$6882

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$564
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$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
274 km or 171 mi Luganville
$2020
526 km or 327 mi Dumbea
$1844
528 km or 328 mi Paita
$1851
538 km or 334 mi Noumea
$1911
965 km or 600 mi Nadi
$1095
970 km or 603 mi Lautoka
$680
1073 km or 667 mi Suva
$891
1080 km or 671 mi Nasinu
$910
1291 km or 802 mi Honiara
$1502
1293 km or 804 mi Auki
$1491
1563 km or 971 mi Vaiaku
$714
1565 km or 972 mi Funafuti
$714
1769 km or 1099 mi Nukualofa
$1032
1779 km or 1105 mi Mua
$1033
1800 km or 1119 mi Hervey Bay
$1883
1829 km or 1137 mi Bundaberg
$1720
1852 km or 1151 mi Sunshine Coast
$1838
1855 km or 1152 mi Caloundra
$1863
1883 km or 1170 mi Caboolture
$1992
1895 km or 1178 mi Gladstone
$1643
1900 km or 1181 mi Southport
$2341
1901 km or 1181 mi Brisbane
$2323
1903 km or 1182 mi Gold Coast
$2530
1919 km or 1192 mi Yaren
$788
1925 km or 1196 mi Byron Bay
$2672
1932 km or 1200 mi Ipswich
$1825
1953 km or 1214 mi Rockhampton
$1642
1997 km or 1241 mi Toowoomba
$1720
2076 km or 1290 mi Coffs Harbour
$2132
2085 km or 1296 mi Whangarei
$1239
2123 km or 1319 mi Manase
$790
2169 km or 1347 mi Apia
$789
2172 km or 1350 mi Port Macquarie
$1786
2189 km or 1360 mi Hibiscus Coast
$1745
2190 km or 1361 mi South Tarawa
$526
2199 km or 1367 mi Armidale
$1273
2217 km or 1377 mi Auckland
$2100
2220 km or 1380 mi Waitakere
$1752
2234 km or 1388 mi Manukau
$1553
2257 km or 1402 mi Pukekohe
$1530