Cost of living in Batangas

compared to
Cost of living in Batangas vs. Philippines overall average

Batangas is 15.9% cheaper than Philippines overall.

Restaurants
pay 18.5% less in Batangas
Groceries
pay 3.4% more in Batangas
Transportation
pay 1.3% more in Batangas
Housing
pay 6.3% less in Batangas
Childcare
pay 57.5% less in Batangas
Entertainment and Sports
pay 7.1% less in Batangas
Clothing
pay 26.4% less in Batangas

The cost of groceries and transportation in Batangas are more expensive than in Philippines. Expenses including childcare, clothing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and housing are lower in Batangas.

Batangas Cost of Living Breakdown

Restaurants

 
Cost
Range
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $2.32
₱138.39
$1.20 $8.60
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$3.14
₱187.08
$2.58 $3.96
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.52
₱30.75
$0.52 $1.29

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Groceries

 
Cost
Range
Bread
1 loaf
$1.26
₱74.83
$0.86 $1.55
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.01
₱179.39
$1.72 $5.16
Milk (1 gallon) $7.29
₱434.60
$4.56 $9.77

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Transportation

 
Cost
Range
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.12
₱245.50
$3.58 $5.01
Monthly public transit pass ?? --
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $24,944.52
₱1,486,369.03
$24K $26K

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Housing

 
Cost
Range
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$28.12
₱1,675.54
$25.63 $86.02
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area ?? --
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $77.41
₱4,612.87
$77.41 $77.41

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Childcare

 
Cost
Range
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $78.85
₱4,698.29
$64.51 $94.62
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $1,376.25
₱82,006.57
$1K $3K

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Entertainment and Sports

 
Cost
Range
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.08
₱64.26
$0.86 $2.06
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.06
₱123.01
$1.38 $4.13
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.75
₱164.01
$2.41 $4.30

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Clothing

 
Cost
Range
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$17.20
₱1,025.08
$8.60 $60.21
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$25.80
₱1,537.62
$5.16 $34.41
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$60.21
₱3,587.79
$30.97 $146.23

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