Cost of Living in Davao Region
Prices in Davao Region (First-Level Administrative Unit in Philippines)
Top cities by number of contributors:
Davao - 23 contributors in the past 12 months
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant | 301.00 ₱ | |
| Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) | 1,631.67 ₱ | |
| Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) | 265.83 ₱ | |
| Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) | 134.20 ₱ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | 147.50 ₱ | |
| Cappuccino (Regular Size) | 162.00 ₱ | |
| Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) | 66.67 ₱ | |
| Bottled Water (12 oz) | 41.67 ₱ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) | 124.50 ₱ | |
| Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) | 66.90 ₱ | |
| White Rice (1 lb) | 25.51 ₱ | |
| Eggs (12, Large Size) | 120.00 ₱ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 158.76 ₱ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 120.20 ₱ | |
| Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) | 190.51 ₱ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 75.41 ₱ | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | 30.39 ₱ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 61.65 ₱ | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | 35.47 ₱ | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | 59.19 ₱ | |
| Onions (1 lb) | 84.37 ₱ | |
| Lettuce (1 Head) | 77.83 ₱ | |
| Bottled Water (50 oz) | 43.25 ₱ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 487.50 ₱ | |
| Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) | 79.17 ₱ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | 93.00 ₱ | |
| Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) | 153.50 ₱ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) | 18.40 ₱ | |
| Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) | 816.67 ₱ | |
| Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) | 49.44 ₱ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) | 22.93 ₱ | |
| Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) | 112.00 ₱ | |
| Gasoline (1 Liter) | 60.57 ₱ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) | 1,255,000.00 ₱ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) | 1,184,750.00 ₱ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) | 6,750.00 ₱ | |
| Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) | 1,920.86 ₱ | |
| Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) | 1,966.50 ₱ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Monthly Fitness Club Membership | 2,300.00 ₱ | |
| Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) | 250.00 ₱ | |
| Cinema Ticket (International Release) | 308.33 ₱ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child | 6,722.22 ₱ | |
| International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child | 450,000.00 ₱ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) | 3,250.00 ₱ | |
| Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) | 1,750.00 ₱ | |
| Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 4,500.00 ₱ | |
| Men's Leather Business Shoes | 3,875.00 ₱ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | 17,300.00 ₱ | |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | 10,760.00 ₱ | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | 38,900.00 ₱ | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | 20,300.00 ₱ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 10,572.28 ₱ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 8,206.37 ₱ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 15,632.83 ₱ | |
| Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) | 8.31 | |
Over the last 12 months, 149 data points were contributed by 70 people of this region.
Last update: 9 March 2026
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