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Leyte vs Davao

Philippines vs Philippines · 494 km apart

Leyte

Philippines

₱21,716 ($371)

single / month

Cheaper overall

Davao

Philippines

₱28,045 ($479)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

Expense	Leyte	Davao	Cheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant	$3.78	$4.79	Leyte
Three-course meal for two, mid-range	$15.12	$19.15	Leyte
Cappuccino	$1.13	$1.44	Leyte
Monthly groceries (single person)	$85.68	$109	Leyte
Monthly public transport pass	$13.86	$17.56	Leyte
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment	$36.54	$46.28	Leyte
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)	$10.58	$13.41	Leyte
Fitness club membership	$10.58	$13.41	Leyte
Cinema ticket	$2.77	$3.51	Leyte
One-bedroom apartment in city centre	$171	$230	Leyte
One-bedroom apartment outside centre	$119	$160	Leyte
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre	$358	$481	Leyte
Total single-person budget	$371	$479	Leyte
Average net salary	$378	$479

Verdict

Leyte is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Leyte runs about $371 versus $479 in Davao — a difference of roughly 29%.

Salary-adjusted, Leyte leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Leyte · Full cost of living in Davao

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Leyte cheaper than Davao?

Yes. A single person spends an estimated $371 per month in Leyte versus $479 in Davao — about 29% less.

How far is Leyte from Davao?

The straight-line distance between Leyte and Davao is approximately 494 km (307 miles).

Which city has better salaries, Leyte or Davao?

The estimated average net salary is $378 in Leyte and $479 in Davao. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $7 in Leyte versus $0 in Davao per month.