Cost of living in Davao, Philippines vs Thane, India
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Food | - 4% | |||
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Food in Davao (Philippines) is about the same as in Thane (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Php303 (₨450) | ₨844 | - 47% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Php158 (₨235) | ₨288 | - 19% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Php81 (₨120) | ₨124 | - 3% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Php85 (₨127) | ₨62 | + 104% | |
12 eggs, large | Php87 (₨130) | ₨64 | + 102% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Php42 (₨63) | ₨37 | + 69% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Php105 (₨157) | ₨274 | - 43% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Php80 (₨120) | ₨168 | - 29% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Php85 (₨126) | ₨24 | + 434% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Php48 (₨72) | ₨138 | - 48% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Php450 (₨669) | ₨588 | + 14% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | Php88 (₨130) | ₨73 | + 79% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Php44 (₨66) | ₨31 | + 115% | |
Housing | + 37% | |||
Housing in Davao (Philippines) is 37% more expensive than in Thane (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Php28,161 (₨41,884) | ₨34,699 | + 21% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Php16,758 (₨24,924) | ₨22,512 | + 11% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Php3,219 (₨4,788) | ₨5,414 | - 12% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Php21,893 (₨32,562) | ₨21,166 | + 54% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Php11,351 (₨16,882) | ₨12,897 | + 31% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Php2,786 (₨4,143) | ₨2,613 | + 59% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Php1,850 (₨2,752) | ₨800 | + 244% | |
40” flat screen tv | Php27,115 (₨40,328) | ₨35,364 | + 14% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Php2,985 (₨4,439) | ₨15,424 | - 71% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Php404 (₨601) | ₨395 | + 52% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Php133 (₨198) | ₨548 | - 64% | |
Clothes | + 23% | |||
Clothes in Davao (Philippines) is 23% more expensive than in Thane (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Php3,283 (₨4,883) | ₨2,258 | + 116% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Php1,456 (₨2,166) | ₨2,459 | - 12% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Php3,608 (₨5,366) | ₨3,268 | + 64% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Php3,298 (₨4,906) | ₨2,619 | + 87% | |
Transportation | + 35% | |||
Transportation in Davao (Philippines) is 35% more expensive than in Thane (India) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Php1,031,550 (₨1,534,230) | ₨830,309 | + 85% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Php40 (₨60) | ₨83 | - 28% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Php1,011 (₨1,504) | ₨945 | + 59% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Php146 (₨218) | ₨189 | + 15% | |
Personal Care | + 14% | |||
Personal Care in Davao (Philippines) is 14% more expensive than in Thane (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Php185 (₨276) | ₨102 | + 170% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Php480 (₨713) | ₨461 | + 55% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Php489 (₨728) | ₨591 | + 23% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Php343 (₨511) | ₨260 | + 96% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Php99 (₨148) | ₨183 | - 19% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Php139 (₨207) | ₨181 | + 15% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Php60 (₨89) | ₨125 | - 29% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Php58 (₨87) | ₨79 | + 10% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Php194 (₨288) | ₨216 | + 33% | |
Entertainment | - 13% | |||
Entertainment in Davao (Philippines) is 13% cheaper than in Thane (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Php487 (₨724) | ₨923 | - 22% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Php338 (₨502) | ₨496 | + 1% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Php2,283 (₨3,396) | ₨1,737 | + 96% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Php1,613 (₨2,399) | ₨2,000 | + 20% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Php300 (₨446) | ₨483 | - 8% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Php140 (₨209) | ₨222 | - 6% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Php77 (₨114) | ₨212 | - 46% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Php29,196 (₨43,424) | ₨35,595 | + 22% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Php6 (₨9) | ₨20 | - 53% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Php1,588 (₨2,362) | ₨2,228 | + 6% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Php75 (₨112) | ₨251 | - 55% | |
TOTAL | + 14% |

These prices were last updated on February 26, 2021.
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Cost of living in Davao (Philippines) is 14% more expensive than in Thane (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨123,031 (Php82,721) in Davao to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with ₨108,000 in Thane.
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