Cost of Living in Muntinlupa vs Davao

Cost of living in Muntinlupa is 12% higher than in Davao (without rent).

Rent in Muntinlupa is 22% more expensive than in Davao.

Cost of living including rent in Muntinlupa is 16% higher than in Davao.

Food in Muntinlupa is 20% more expensive than in Davao.

Transport in Muntinlupa is 33% cheaper than in Davao.

Muntinlupa vs. Davao Comparision

Muntinlupa Davao
Cost of Living, including rent
725 $
623 $
Without Rent
378 $
338 $
Rent & Utilities
347 $
285 $
Food
274 $
228 $
Transport
30 $
45 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
560 $
443 $
Quality of Life
63
59
Population
543.0K
1.8M

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Muntinlupa Davao

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.54 $ 4.25 $
Dinner, for 2 28.3 $ 19.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.17 $ 3.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.24 $ 1.36 $
Capuccino 2.65 $ 2.38 $
Coke, 330ml 0.92 $ 0.84 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.86 $ 1.67 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.27 $ 1.08 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.98 $ 0.88 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.03 $ 1.88 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.03 $ 5.33 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.79 $ 4.18 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.56 $ 7.28 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.92 $ 2.35 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.65 $ 1.01 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.19 $ 2.4 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.76 $ 1.89 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.51 $ 3.25 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.7 $ 0.36 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.32 $ 1.57 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.94 $ 8.55 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.52 $ 1.24 $
Cigarette pack 3.17 $ 2.4 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.21 $ 0.34 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 14.1 $ 15.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.16 $ 1.02 $
Taxi, 8 km 2.7 $ 2.71 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 13 $ 9.05 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 2.88 $ 3.84 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.11 $ 3.1 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.38 $ 1.2 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.53 $ 1.05 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
89.1 $ 59.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
137 $ 91.1 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
35.3 $ 34.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 188 $ 165 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 448 $ 282 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 361 $ 297 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,163 $ 595 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,329 $ 2,351 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 715 $ 1,582 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 560 $ 443 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 7.78 % 8.66 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 49.7 $ 34.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 7.15 $ 4.29 $
Haircut 5.2 $ 2.87 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 92.6 $ 73.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 34.4 $ 67.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 147 $ 120 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,662 $ 8,048 $