Davao vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Davao Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$623
$785
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1502
$1240
🏠 One person rent
$285
$533
🏘️ Family rent
$471
$534
🍽️ Food expenses
$228
$167
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.6
$46.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$443
$456
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
37
40
😀 Quality of life
59
48
🏙️ Population
1.78M
5.94M

The cost of living in Davao is 21% less expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 7538th and 6501st ($623 vs $785) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 1st in the Philippines and India, respectively. Check the Philippines vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Davao compared to 0.6 months in Surat. Davao ranked 6th best city to live in the Philippines vs Surat ranked 41st in India, while ranked 5326th and 6339th among best cities to live in the world.

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Davao Surat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.25
$3.26
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.3
$9.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.3
$3.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$2.37
 Cappuccino
$2.38
$1.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.84
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$476
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$509
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$595
$1088
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$282
$341
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.1
$24.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.1
$37.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.7
$6.53
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.66%
8.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2351
$881
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1582
$664
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.4
$5.92
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.71
$2.05
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$0.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.08
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$0.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.33
$4.81
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$3.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$8.76
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$0.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$0.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$0.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$1.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.55
$8.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$3.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.4
$4.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.84
$2.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.1
$3.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.2
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.05
$0.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.8
$14.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.29
$2.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.05
$14.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.87
$2.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.7
$24.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.4
$42.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$120
$55.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8048
$1527

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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
26 km or 16 mi Navsari
$284
98 km or 61 mi Bhavnagar
$297
131 km or 82 mi Vadodara
$406
164 km or 102 mi Nashik
$346
170 km or 106 mi Nadiad
$399
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$288
192 km or 119 mi Malegaon
$394
196 km or 122 mi Godhra
$391
208 km or 130 mi Ahmedabad
$471
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$368
216 km or 134 mi Kalyan
$396
222 km or 138 mi Thane
$484
228 km or 142 mi Gandhinagar
$424
239 km or 148 mi Navi Mumbai
$480
244 km or 152 mi Rajkot
$326
245 km or 152 mi Mumbai
$716
274 km or 170 mi Mehsana
$402
284 km or 177 mi Jalgaon
$357
296 km or 184 mi Aurangabad
$406
314 km or 195 mi Pune
$519
332 km or 206 mi Ratlam
$327
338 km or 210 mi Porbandar
$344
356 km or 221 mi Indore
$379
377 km or 234 mi Ujjain
$285
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$347
399 km or 248 mi Bhuj
$295
406 km or 252 mi Satara
$312
436 km or 271 mi Akola
$304
499 km or 310 mi Latur
$409
500 km or 311 mi Bhilwara
$360
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$294
511 km or 318 mi Amravati
$283
512 km or 318 mi Sangli
$310
514 km or 320 mi Pali
$338
518 km or 322 mi Kolhapur
$332
521 km or 324 mi Nanded
$335
526 km or 327 mi Bhopal
$367
526 km or 327 mi Ichalkaranji
$321
541 km or 336 mi Kota
$368
570 km or 354 mi Bijapur
$348