Cost of Living Comparison Between Baguio and Davao 

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Consumer Prices in Davao are 3.3% higher than in Baguio (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Davao are 7.9% higher than in Baguio
Rent Prices in Davao are 40.9% higher than in Baguio
Restaurant Prices in Davao are 28.3% higher than in Baguio
Groceries Prices in Davao are 2.4% higher than in Baguio
Local Purchasing Power in Davao is 24.1% higher than in Baguio
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Restaurants
Baguio Edit Davao Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 180.00 ₱ 250.00 ₱      +38.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 800.00 ₱ 1,500.00 ₱      +87.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 175.00 ₱ 200.00 ₱      +14.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 110.57 ₱ 66.50 ₱      -39.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 145.00 ₱ 100.00 ₱      -31.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 146.12 ₱ 121.25 ₱      -17.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 38.57 ₱ 44.43 ₱      +15.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 20.88 ₱ 29.38 ₱      +40.7 %
Markets
Baguio Edit Davao Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 405.99 ₱ 367.19 ₱      -9.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 57.32 ₱ 62.60 ₱      +9.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 24.62 ₱ 23.08 ₱      -6.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 110.97 ₱ 110.50 ₱      -0.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 267.62 ₱ 141.75 ₱      -47.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 88.54 ₱ 115.67 ₱      +30.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 169.64 ₱ 187.11 ₱      +10.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 64.74 ₱ 71.52 ₱      +10.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 42.44 ₱ 26.04 ₱      -38.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 47.35 ₱ 61.39 ₱      +29.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 28.97 ₱ 35.27 ₱      +21.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 28.45 ₱ 53.30 ₱      +87.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 42.12 ₱ 82.78 ₱      +96.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 33.60 ₱ 75.50 ₱      +124.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 37.29 ₱ 30.20 ₱      -19.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 550.00 ₱ 500.00 ₱      -9.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 57.50 ₱ 82.14 ₱      +42.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 108.00 ₱ 86.25 ₱      -20.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 170.00 ₱ 150.00 ₱      -11.8 %
Transportation
Baguio Edit Davao Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 13.50 ₱ 13.00 ₱      -3.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 1,000.00 ₱ 800.00 ₱      -20.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 40.00 ₱ 45.00 ₱      +12.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 21.32 ₱ 21.73 ₱      +1.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 150.00 ₱ 120.00 ₱      -20.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 255.06 ₱ 258.35 ₱      +1.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,200,000.00 ₱ 1,300,000.00 ₱      -40.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,400,000.00 ₱ 1,225,000.00 ₱      -12.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Baguio Edit Davao Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 7,925.93 ₱ 5,718.75 ₱      -27.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 2,082.67 ₱ 1,907.67 ₱      -8.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 1,450.00 ₱ 1,783.17 ₱      +23.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Baguio Edit Davao Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 1,116.67 ₱ 2,750.00 ₱      +146.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 225.00 ₱ 250.00 ₱      +11.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 275.00 ₱ 250.00 ₱      -9.1 %
Childcare
Baguio Edit Davao Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 8,555.56 ₱ 6,722.22 ₱      -21.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 225,000.00 ₱ 450,000.00 ₱      +100.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Baguio Edit Davao Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 1,550.00 ₱ 4,000.00 ₱      +158.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 1,050.00 ₱ 1,700.00 ₱      +61.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 3,250.00 ₱ 4,416.67 ₱      +35.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 2,000.00 ₱ 3,700.00 ₱      +85.0 %
Rent Per Month
Baguio Edit Davao Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 12,142.86 ₱ 17,142.86 ₱      +41.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 6,375.00 ₱ 9,100.00 ₱      +42.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 22,400.00 ₱ 35,500.00 ₱      +58.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 14,600.00 ₱ 16,500.00 ₱      +13.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Baguio Edit Davao Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 13,935.34 ₱ 12,386.97 ₱      -11.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 7,598.63 ₱ 8,980.55 ₱      +18.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Baguio Edit Davao Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 17,875.00 ₱ 23,930.40 ₱      +33.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.67 8.60      +84.3 %
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