Davao vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Davao Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$614
$809
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1494
$1207
🏠 One person rent
$274
$554
🏘️ Family rent
$457
$485
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$166
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.9
$49.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$426
$411
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
37
40
😀 Quality of life
60
51
🏙️ Population
1.78M
5.94M

The cost of living in Davao is 24% less expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 7532nd and 6358th ($614 vs $809) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th 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 0.5 months in Surat. Davao ranked 7th best city to live in the Philippines vs Surat ranked 37th in India, while ranked 5395th and 6236th among best cities to live in the world.

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Davao Surat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.21
$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.1
$10.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.81
$3.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$2.4
☕ Cappuccino
$2.36
$1.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$281
$491
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$155
$529
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$556
$1128
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$274
$264
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.1
$26.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.5
$41.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.4
$6.82
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.54%
8.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2122
$862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1737
$717
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.6
$6.03
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.77
$2.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.09
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.86
$0.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$5.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$3.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.29
$8.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$0.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$0.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$0.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.86
$7.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$3.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.36
$4.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.86
$2.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.5
$3.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.03
$0.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$15.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.26
$3.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.37
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.72
$2.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.2
$27.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.1
$41.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$125
$70.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8041
$1785

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Panabo
$542
45 km or 28 mi Digos
$514
48 km or 30 mi Tagum
$515
104 km or 65 mi Koronadal
$461
109 km or 68 mi Valencia
$535
111 km or 69 mi Polomolok
$387
116 km or 72 mi General Santos
$449
132 km or 82 mi Malaybalay
$545
150 km or 93 mi Cotabato
$399
177 km or 110 mi Marawi
$412
189 km or 118 mi Cagayan de Oro
$638
197 km or 123 mi Iligan
$499
210 km or 130 mi Butuan
$509
254 km or 158 mi Pagadian
$493
302 km or 188 mi Surigao
$568
315 km or 196 mi Siargao
$562
388 km or 241 mi Zamboanga
$440
403 km or 250 mi Lapu-Lapu
$651
404 km or 251 mi Talisay
$692
405 km or 252 mi Cebu
$735
407 km or 253 mi Mandaue
$799
427 km or 265 mi Toledo
$749
446 km or 277 mi Kabankalan
$603
452 km or 281 mi Ormoc
$538
469 km or 292 mi Tacloban
$697
491 km or 305 mi Bago
$587
496 km or 308 mi Bacolod
$612
500 km or 311 mi Cadiz
$608
525 km or 326 mi Iloilo
$531
567 km or 352 mi Calbayog
$447
592 km or 368 mi Roxas
$575
625 km or 389 mi Manado
$422
626 km or 389 mi Bitung
$431
679 km or 422 mi Boracay
$841
679 km or 422 mi Sorsogon
$445
705 km or 438 mi Legazpi
$436
726 km or 451 mi Ternate
$431
775 km or 482 mi Naga
$486
778 km or 484 mi Gorontalo
$429
810 km or 504 mi Puerto Princesa
$575

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Navsari
$301
98 km or 61 mi Bhavnagar
$296
131 km or 82 mi Vadodara
$399
164 km or 102 mi Nashik
$377
170 km or 106 mi Nadiad
$396
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$315
192 km or 119 mi Malegaon
$345
196 km or 122 mi Godhra
$385
208 km or 130 mi Ahmedabad
$505
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$368
216 km or 134 mi Kalyan
$391
222 km or 138 mi Thane
$482
228 km or 142 mi Gandhinagar
$339
239 km or 148 mi Navi Mumbai
$457
244 km or 152 mi Rajkot
$353
245 km or 152 mi Mumbai
$706
274 km or 170 mi Mehsana
$377
284 km or 177 mi Jalgaon
$359
296 km or 184 mi Aurangabad
$379
314 km or 195 mi Pune
$510
332 km or 206 mi Ratlam
$323
338 km or 210 mi Porbandar
$358
356 km or 221 mi Indore
$390
377 km or 234 mi Ujjain
$281
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$338
399 km or 248 mi Bhuj
$308
406 km or 252 mi Satara
$400
436 km or 271 mi Akola
$375
499 km or 310 mi Latur
$431
500 km or 311 mi Bhilwara
$338
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$345
511 km or 318 mi Amravati
$325
512 km or 318 mi Sangli
$359
514 km or 320 mi Pali
$336
518 km or 322 mi Kolhapur
$352
521 km or 324 mi Nanded
$342
526 km or 327 mi Bhopal
$334
526 km or 327 mi Ichalkaranji
$352
541 km or 336 mi Kota
$370
570 km or 354 mi Bijapur
$361