Cost of living comparison

Georgia

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Philippines

Philippines vs. Batumi Cost of Living Summary

Philippines is 28.7% cheaper than Batumi.

Restaurants: pay 64.2% less in Philippines
Groceries: pay 15.3% more in Philippines
Transportation: pay 6.3% less in Philippines
Housing: pay 39.2% less in Philippines
Childcare: pay 10.7% more in Philippines
Entertainment and Sports: pay 35.4% less in Philippines
Clothing: pay 50.9% less in Philippines

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

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Philippines vs. Batumi Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Philippines instead of Batumi, you would:

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pay 64.2% less for restaurants

	Batumi	Philippines
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.65 GEL30.17	$3.66 ₱232.69	-68.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$11.26 GEL29.17	$3.23 ₱205.26	-71.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.99 GEL2.56	$0.73 ₱46.19	-26.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.58 GEL1.49	$0.40 ₱25.31	-31.0%
Average			-64.2%

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pay 15.3% more for groceries

	Batumi	Philippines
Bread 1 loaf	$0.73 GEL1.89	$1.15 ₱73.41	+58.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.94 GEL12.80	$3.30 ₱210.10	-33.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.04 GEL20.81	$6.50 ₱413.56	-19.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.71 GEL7.02	$1.97 ₱125.35	-27.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.76 GEL7.16	$1.82 ₱115.58	-34.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.69 GEL1.78	$1.27 ₱80.82	+84.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.91 GEL2.36	$0.64 ₱40.44	-30.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.61 GEL1.57	$1.14 ₱72.82	+88.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.99 GEL2.55	$0.60 ₱38.21	-39.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.42 GEL1.09	$0.91 ₱57.77	+115.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.28 GEL0.72	$1.01 ₱64.32	+264.7%
Average			+15.3%

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pay 6.3% less for transportation

	Batumi	Philippines
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.55 GEL14.38	$4.37 ₱277.83	-21.3%
Monthly public transit pass	$11.65 GEL30.17	$12.98 ₱825.54	+11.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$15,922.33 GEL41,238.83	$20,989.85 ₱1M	+31.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$6.45 GEL16.70	$2.59 ₱164.70	-59.8%
Average			-6.3%

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pay 39.2% less for housing

	Batumi	Philippines
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$16.12 GEL41.74	$25.62 ₱1,629.64	+58.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$506.91 GEL1,312.89	$267.48 ₱17,016.56	-47.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$375.30 GEL972.03	$170.01 ₱10,815.48	-54.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$60.91 GEL157.77	$85.57 ₱5,443.92	+40.5%
Average			-39.2%

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pay 10.7% more for childcare

	Batumi	Philippines
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$298.60 GEL773.37	$162.60 ₱10,344.33	-45.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,186.89 GEL8,254.05	$7,174.58 ₱456K	+125.1%
Average			+10.7%

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pay 35.4% less for entertainment and sports

	Batumi	Philippines
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.84 GEL4.78	$1.24 ₱78.77	-32.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.66 GEL9.47	$2.15 ₱136.85	-41.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.15 GEL8.15	$2.72 ₱172.91	-13.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$59.07 GEL152.99	$30.00 ₱1,908.68	-49.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.99 GEL18.10	$5.33 ₱339.31	-23.7%
Average			-35.4%

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pay 50.9% less for clothing

	Batumi	Philippines
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$94.34 GEL244.34	$37.72 ₱2,399.64	-60.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$39.09 GEL101.25	$22.70 ₱1,444.32	-41.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$134.74 GEL348.99	$68.85 ₱4,380.16	-48.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$116.50 GEL301.75	$57.10 ₱3,632.76	-51.0%
Average			-50.9%

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