Cost of Living in Tokyo vs Davao

Cost of living in Tokyo is 148% higher than in Davao (without rent).

Rent in Tokyo is 182% more expensive than in Davao.

Cost of living including rent in Tokyo is 163% higher than in Davao.

Food in Tokyo is 92% more expensive than in Davao.

Transport in Tokyo is 543% more expensive than in Davao.

Tokyo vs. Davao Comparision

Tokyo Davao
Cost of Living, including rent
1,641 $
623 $
Without Rent
838 $
338 $
Rent & Utilities
803 $
285 $
Food
438 $
228 $
Transport
287 $
45 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,601 $
443 $
Quality of Life
99
59
Population
14.3M
1.8M

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Tokyo Davao

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.38 $ 4.25 $
Dinner, for 2 44.2 $ 19.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.64 $ 3.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.79 $ 1.36 $
Capuccino 3.61 $ 2.38 $
Coke, 330ml 1.19 $ 0.84 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.63 $ 1.67 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.53 $ 1.08 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.08 $ 0.88 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.27 $ 1.88 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 16.7 $ 5.33 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.61 $ 4.18 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 22.5 $ 7.28 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.88 $ 2.35 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.6 $ 1.01 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 6 $ 2.4 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.85 $ 1.89 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.91 $ 3.25 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.6 $ 0.36 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.46 $ 1.57 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.22 $ 8.55 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.25 $ 1.24 $
Cigarette pack 4.18 $ 2.4 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.55 $ 0.34 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 57.3 $ 15.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.25 $ 1.02 $
Taxi, 8 km 28.3 $ 2.71 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 25.9 $ 9.05 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.4 $ 3.84 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.45 $ 3.1 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.47 $ 1.2 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.5 $ 1.05 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
105 $ 59.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
164 $ 91.1 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
33.5 $ 34.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 567 $ 165 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,247 $ 282 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,054 $ 297 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,732 $ 595 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 10,740 $ 2,351 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 5,460 $ 1,582 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,601 $ 443 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 1.86 % 8.66 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 66.1 $ 34.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.5 $ 4.29 $
Haircut 23.1 $ 2.87 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 66 $ 73.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 56 $ 67.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 574 $ 120 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 15,495 $ 8,048 $