Cost of living comparison
Philippines is 33.1% cheaper than Lithuania overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 66.0% less in Philippines
- Groceries
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pay 35.8% more in Philippines
- Transportation
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pay 47.7% less in Philippines
- Housing
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pay 12.8% less in Philippines
- Childcare
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pay 52.4% less in Philippines
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 42.6% less in Philippines
- Clothing
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pay 46.3% less in Philippines
Expenses including restaurants, childcare, transportation, clothing, entertainment and sports, and housing are lower in Philippines.
If you lived in Philippines instead of Lithuania, you would:
pay 66.0% less for restaurants
|
Lithuania
|
Philippines
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.85
€10.90
|
$3.60
₱206.12
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.93
€6.37
|
$3.18
₱182.04
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.08
€1.92
|
$0.73
₱41.83
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.60
€1.47
|
$0.40
₱22.90
|
|
pay 35.8% more for groceries
|
Lithuania
|
Philippines
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.62
€1.49
|
$1.17
₱66.91
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.79
€5.33
|
$3.38
₱193.49
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.11
€4.70
|
$6.61
₱379.16
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.67
€2.45
|
$1.92
₱110.14
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.06
€2.81
|
$1.82
₱104.44
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.50
|
$1.33
₱76.40
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.68
|
$0.64
₱36.65
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.66
|
$1.14
₱65.50
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.42
€1.31
|
$0.67
₱38.62
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
€0.32
|
$0.97
₱55.77
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.42
€0.39
|
$1.21
₱69.22
|
|
pay 47.7% less for transportation
|
Lithuania
|
Philippines
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.00
€5.52
|
$4.22
₱242.09
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.98
€27.57
|
$11.49
₱658.71
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,162.76
€32,335.08
|
$26,375.77
₱1,511,858.94
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.62
€9.77
|
$2.70
₱154.70
|
|
pay 12.8% less for housing
|
Lithuania
|
Philippines
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.64
€13.46
|
$29.28
₱1,678.49
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$507.54
€466.72
|
$242.58
₱13,904.95
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$347.76
€319.79
|
$157.31
₱9,017.18
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$146.97
€135.16
|
$81.80
₱4,689.06
|
|
pay 52.4% less for childcare
|
Lithuania
|
Philippines
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$477.03
€438.67
|
$165.07
₱9,462.05
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,723.77
€8,022.23
|
$5,295.45
₱303,534.96
|
|
pay 42.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Lithuania
|
Philippines
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.82
€4.44
|
$1.23
₱70.53
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.89
€2.66
|
$2.19
₱125.38
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.16
€4.74
|
$2.57
₱147.04
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.43
€38.10
|
$29.66
₱1,699.91
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.20
€7.55
|
$5.28
₱302.66
|
|
pay 46.3% less for clothing
|
Lithuania
|
Philippines
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$94.52
€86.92
|
$35.44
₱2,031.32
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.49
€34.48
|
$22.98
₱1,317.28
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.84
€81.69
|
$64.92
₱3,720.93
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$141.41
€130.04
|
$60.53
₱3,469.58
|
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