Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Holy See (Vatican City) instead of Philippines, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Philippines
|
Holy See (Vatican City)
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.66
₱205.81
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.20
₱179.93
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
₱43.26
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.43
₱24.24
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Philippines
|
Holy See (Vatican City)
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.15
₱64.89
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.76
₱211.53
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.56
₱368.93
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.97
₱110.60
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.81
₱101.86
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.23
₱68.94
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.65
₱36.34
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.08
₱60.89
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
₱35.71
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
₱48.70
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.10
₱62.04
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Philippines
|
Holy See (Vatican City)
|
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Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.42
₱248.58
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.06
₱678.50
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,092.26
₱1,636,149.02
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.70
₱151.64
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Philippines
|
Holy See (Vatican City)
|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.30
₱1,647.60
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$265.23
₱14,916.66
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$157.68
₱8,867.96
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$84.84
₱4,771.68
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Philippines
|
Holy See (Vatican City)
|
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$168.61
₱9,482.67
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,730.41
₱266,038.01
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Philippines
|
Holy See (Vatican City)
|
||
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.35
₱75.84
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.27
₱127.64
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.49
₱139.96
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.04
₱1,914.24
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.09
₱286.25
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Philippines
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Holy See (Vatican City)
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$36.74
₱2,066.39
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$21.36
₱1,201.08
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$64.86
₱3,647.59
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$57.49
₱3,233.28
|
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