Davao vs Semarang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Davao Semarang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$633
$488
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1527
$1113
🏠 One person rent
$282
$218
🏘️ Family rent
$466
$360
🍽️ Food expenses
$241
$180
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.4
$40
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$238
$190
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
38
60
😀 Quality of life
59
58
🏙️ Population
1.78M
1.62M

The cost of living in Davao is 30% more expensive than in Semarang. Cities ranked 7548th and 8757th ($633 vs $488) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 40th in the Philippines and Indonesia, respectively. Check the Philippines vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Davao compared to 0.4 months in Semarang. Davao ranked 6th best city to live in the Philippines vs Semarang ranked 12th in Indonesia, while ranked 5976th and 6083rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Davao Semarang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.31
$1.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$12.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.31
$2.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$1.94
☕ Cappuccino
$2.13
$1.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$278
$222
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$163
$135
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$493
$396
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$298
$239
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.4
$46.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.8
$70.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.7
$19.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.64%
7.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1959
$1276
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1524
$597
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.6
$12.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.79
$3.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.78
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.24
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$1.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$5.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$2.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.15
$7.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$2.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$1.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.54
$1.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.16
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.6
$2.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.67
$1.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.34
$0.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.14
$0.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.06
$0.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.4
$21.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.27
$2.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.8
$13
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.7
$2.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.8
$36.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.6
$66.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$115
$44.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7793
$2330

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Panabo
$564
45 km or 28 mi Digos
$552
48 km or 30 mi Tagum
$546
104 km or 65 mi Koronadal
$406
109 km or 68 mi Valencia
$550
111 km or 69 mi Polomolok
$374
116 km or 72 mi General Santos
$514
132 km or 82 mi Malaybalay
$555
150 km or 93 mi Cotabato
$540
177 km or 110 mi Marawi
$436
189 km or 118 mi Cagayan de Oro
$595
197 km or 123 mi Iligan
$485
210 km or 130 mi Butuan
$499
254 km or 158 mi Pagadian
$490
302 km or 188 mi Surigao
$658
315 km or 196 mi Siargao
$597
388 km or 241 mi Zamboanga
$514
403 km or 250 mi Lapu-Lapu
$720
404 km or 251 mi Talisay
$698
405 km or 252 mi Cebu
$795
407 km or 253 mi Mandaue
$724
427 km or 265 mi Toledo
$676
446 km or 277 mi Kabankalan
$608
452 km or 281 mi Ormoc
$600
469 km or 292 mi Tacloban
$627
491 km or 305 mi Bago
$599
496 km or 308 mi Bacolod
$576
500 km or 311 mi Cadiz
$620
525 km or 326 mi Iloilo
$532
567 km or 352 mi Calbayog
$449
592 km or 368 mi Roxas
$521
625 km or 389 mi Manado
$445
626 km or 389 mi Bitung
$447
679 km or 422 mi Boracay
$825
679 km or 422 mi Sorsogon
$563
705 km or 438 mi Legazpi
$575
726 km or 451 mi Ternate
$447
775 km or 482 mi Naga
$518
778 km or 484 mi Gorontalo
$445
810 km or 504 mi Puerto Princesa
$636

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Salatiga
$422
80 km or 50 mi Surakarta
$409
82 km or 51 mi Pekalongan
$471
93 km or 58 mi Yogyakarta
$445
142 km or 88 mi Tegal
$482
143 km or 89 mi Madiun
$456
175 km or 109 mi Cilacap
$478
200 km or 124 mi Kediri
$447
206 km or 128 mi Cirebon
$523
212 km or 132 mi Banjar
$488
229 km or 142 mi Blitar
$440
229 km or 143 mi Mojokerto
$413
248 km or 154 mi Tasikmalaya
$367
253 km or 157 mi Batu
$409
258 km or 160 mi Surabaya
$551
268 km or 166 mi Malang
$384
285 km or 177 mi Pasuruan
$457
315 km or 195 mi Bandung
$534
318 km or 198 mi Cimahi
$490
321 km or 199 mi Probolinggo
$470
385 km or 239 mi Sukabumi
$561
386 km or 240 mi Bekasi
$555
401 km or 249 mi Bogor
$480
402 km or 250 mi Depok
$400
403 km or 251 mi Jakarta
$699
415 km or 258 mi South Tangerang
$567
427 km or 265 mi Tangerang
$665
481 km or 299 mi Serang
$517
498 km or 310 mi Cilegon
$511
533 km or 331 mi Bali
$1134
561 km or 348 mi Ubud
$834
562 km or 349 mi Denpasar
$489
595 km or 370 mi Bandar Lampung
$368
602 km or 374 mi Metro
$429
613 km or 381 mi Banjarmasin
$459
618 km or 384 mi Banjarbaru
$449
653 km or 406 mi Mataram
$402
656 km or 408 mi Palangka Raya
$470
767 km or 476 mi Palembang
$390
782 km or 486 mi Pontianak
$413