Cost of Living in Kuala Belait vs Davao

Cost of living in Kuala Belait is 99% higher than in Davao (without rent).

Rent in Kuala Belait is 158% more expensive than in Davao.

Cost of living including rent in Kuala Belait is 126% higher than in Davao.

Food in Kuala Belait is 118% more expensive than in Davao.

Transport in Kuala Belait is 18% more expensive than in Davao.

Kuala Belait vs. Davao Comparision

Kuala Belait Davao
Cost of Living, including rent
1,409 $
623 $
Without Rent
674 $
338 $
Rent & Utilities
735 $
285 $
Food
497 $
228 $
Transport
53 $
45 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,689 $
443 $
Quality of Life
47
59
Population
4.3K
1.8M

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Kuala Belait Davao

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
7.89 $ 4.25 $
Dinner, for 2 46.5 $ 19.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.56 $ 3.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.94 $ 1.36 $
Capuccino 4.56 $ 2.38 $
Coke, 330ml 1.34 $ 0.84 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.52 $ 1.67 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.48 $ 1.08 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.28 $ 0.88 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.66 $ 1.88 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.9 $ 5.33 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.72 $ 4.18 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 24.5 $ 7.28 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.61 $ 2.35 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.69 $ 1.01 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.96 $ 2.4 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.99 $ 1.89 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.46 $ 3.25 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.81 $ 0.36 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.58 $ 1.57 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.7 $ 8.55 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.86 $ 1.24 $
Cigarette pack 7.77 $ 2.4 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.56 $ 0.34 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 30.6 $ 15.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.38 $ 1.02 $
Taxi, 8 km 24.7 $ 2.71 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 37.8 $ 9.05 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.28 $ 3.84 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.89 $ 3.1 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.96 $ 1.2 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.16 $ 1.05 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
33.3 $ 59.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
51.6 $ 91.1 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
64.4 $ 34.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 628 $ 165 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,056 $ 282 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 676 $ 297 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,162 $ 595 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,973 $ 2,351 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,919 $ 1,582 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,689 $ 443 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.74 % 8.66 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 98.2 $ 34.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.47 $ 4.29 $
Haircut 7.97 $ 2.87 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 124 $ 73.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 99.5 $ 67.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 388 $ 120 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 9,340 $ 8,048 $