Davao vs Seongnam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Davao Seongnam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$659
$1425
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1580
$3320
🏠 One person rent
$293
$713
🏘️ Family rent
$482
$1156
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$461
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.1
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$267
$2607
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
39
98
😀 Quality of life
60
76
🏙️ Population
1.85M
919K

The cost of living in Davao is 54% less expensive than in Seongnam. Cities ranked 7528th and 4288th ($659 vs $1425) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 1st in the Philippines and South Korea, respectively. Check the Philippines vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Davao compared to 1.8 months in Seongnam. Davao ranked 5th best city to live in the Philippines vs Seongnam ranked 9th in South Korea, while ranked 5960th and 1327th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Davao vs Seongnam

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Davao Seongnam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.78
$5.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.5
$39.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.28
$5.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$3.22
☕ Cappuccino
$2.45
$3.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$1.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$870
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
$529
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$483
$1364
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$304
$892
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.6
$97.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34
$17.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.27%
3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1952
$12419
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1515
$5889
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$1.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.6
$38.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.96
$14.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.05
$2.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.28
$2.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.06
$2.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.01
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$7.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.31
$29.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$6.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$3.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$6.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$5.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$3.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$2.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.55
$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.59
$20.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.62
$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.67
$6.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.3
$4.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.06
$1.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$73.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.88
$9.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.8
$136
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.71
$9.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.2
$60.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.3
$70.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$115
$253
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7818
$12598

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Panabo
$579
45 km or 28 mi Digos
$579
48 km or 30 mi Tagum
$553
104 km or 65 mi Koronadal
$420
109 km or 68 mi Valencia
$575
111 km or 69 mi Polomolok
$378
116 km or 72 mi General Santos
$525
132 km or 82 mi Malaybalay
$578
150 km or 93 mi Cotabato
$566
177 km or 110 mi Marawi
$453
189 km or 118 mi Cagayan de Oro
$641
197 km or 123 mi Iligan
$503
210 km or 130 mi Butuan
$540
254 km or 158 mi Pagadian
$488
302 km or 188 mi Surigao
$673
315 km or 196 mi Siargao
$630
388 km or 241 mi Zamboanga
$530
403 km or 250 mi Lapu-Lapu
$729
404 km or 251 mi Talisay
$717
405 km or 252 mi Cebu
$796
407 km or 253 mi Mandaue
$738
427 km or 265 mi Toledo
$698
446 km or 277 mi Kabankalan
$632
452 km or 281 mi Ormoc
$606
469 km or 292 mi Tacloban
$637
491 km or 305 mi Bago
$605
496 km or 308 mi Bacolod
$603
500 km or 311 mi Cadiz
$630
525 km or 326 mi Iloilo
$554
567 km or 352 mi Calbayog
$466
592 km or 368 mi Roxas
$547
625 km or 389 mi Manado
$432
626 km or 389 mi Bitung
$440
679 km or 422 mi Boracay
$835
679 km or 422 mi Sorsogon
$572
705 km or 438 mi Legazpi
$579
726 km or 451 mi Ternate
$437
775 km or 482 mi Naga
$519
778 km or 484 mi Gorontalo
$437
810 km or 504 mi Puerto Princesa
$634

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Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Siheung
$1292
11 km or 7 mi Gwangju
$1179
13 km or 8.1 mi Hanam
$1162
13 km or 8.2 mi Gwacheon
$1061
17 km or 11 mi Guri
$1117
18 km or 11 mi Uiwang
$1063
19 km or 12 mi Gunpo
$1112
19 km or 12 mi Anyang
$988
20 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1363
20 km or 13 mi Suwon
$1030
23 km or 14 mi Namyangju
$1120
23 km or 14 mi Yongin
$1102
24 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071
31 km or 19 mi Ansan
$1044
32 km or 20 mi Bucheon
$1167
32 km or 20 mi Icheon
$1134
33 km or 21 mi Osan
$1050
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$913
36 km or 22 mi Goyang
$1092
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$937
42 km or 26 mi Hwaseong
$1076
43 km or 26 mi Gimpo
$1068
43 km or 27 mi Incheon
$1057
47 km or 29 mi Yeoju
$1053
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$1046
50 km or 31 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
51 km or 32 mi Pocheon
$1008
52 km or 32 mi Paju
$1049
53 km or 33 mi Dongducheon
$1007
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$1073
70 km or 44 mi Cheonan
$1121
71 km or 44 mi Chuncheon
$867
75 km or 47 mi Dangjin
$984
78 km or 49 mi Kaesong
$1563
88 km or 54 mi Chungju
$892
94 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$903
95 km or 59 mi Seosan
$986
101 km or 63 mi Jecheon
$1003
107 km or 66 mi Sejong
$986
109 km or 68 mi Gongju
$1019