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Taguig City vs. Haugesund Cost of Living Summary

Taguig City is 22.1% cheaper than Haugesund.

Restaurants: pay 77.8% less in Taguig City
Groceries: pay 32.6% less in Taguig City
Transportation: pay 54.9% less in Taguig City
Housing: pay 58.4% less in Taguig City
Childcare: pay 2.7 times more in Taguig City
Entertainment and Sports: pay 55.8% less in Taguig City
Clothing: pay 43.5% less in Taguig City

Expenses including restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, transportation, clothing, and groceries are lower in Taguig City. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Taguig City.

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Taguig City vs. Haugesund Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Taguig City instead of Haugesund, you would:

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pay 77.8% less for restaurants

	Haugesund	Taguig City
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$20.95 NOK202.13	$4.30 ₱265.16	-79.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$13.57 NOK130.90	$3.44 ₱212.13	-74.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$3.09 NOK29.84	$0.82 ₱50.38	-73.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.81 NOK27.14	$0.46 ₱28.28	-83.7%
Average			-77.8%

Haugesund vs. Taguig City - Cost of restaurants

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pay 32.6% less for groceries

	Haugesund	Taguig City
Bread 1 loaf	$3.31 NOK31.91	$1.33 ₱82.22	-59.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.60 NOK54.02	$3.17 ₱195.16	-43.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.99 NOK77.12	$7.32 ₱451.32	-8.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.54 NOK43.80	$2.17 ₱133.70	-52.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$6.55 NOK63.23	$2.26 ₱139.52	-65.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.34 NOK12.95	$1.11 ₱68.32	-17.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.95 NOK9.17	$0.82 ₱50.70	-13.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.49 NOK14.41	$1.38 ₱84.85	-7.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.86 NOK17.90	$0.52 ₱31.82	-72.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.05 NOK10.10	$0.81 ₱49.63	-23.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.31 NOK12.66	$1.37 ₱84.74	+4.7%
Average			-32.6%

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pay 54.9% less for transportation

	Haugesund	Taguig City
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$8.12 NOK78.32	$4.16 ₱256.46	-48.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$65.35 NOK630.46	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$34,920.78 NOK337K	$25,288.58 ₱2M	-27.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$25.30 NOK244.10	$2.92 ₱180.31	-88.4%
Average			-54.9%

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pay 58.4% less for housing

	Haugesund	Taguig City
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$53.86 NOK519.58	$24.51 ₱1,511.44	-54.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,611.34 NOK15,544.96	$560.82 ₱34,577.46	-65.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,071.57 NOK10,337.64	$322.56 ₱19,887.34	-69.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$163.77 NOK1,579.89	$91.71 ₱5,654.59	-44.0%
Average			-58.4%

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pay 2.7 times more for childcare

	Haugesund	Taguig City
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$246.77 NOK2,380.67	$138.58 ₱8,544.19	-43.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$2,843.55 NOK27,432.29	$13,676.48 ₱843K	+381.0%
Average			+168.6%

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pay 55.8% less for entertainment and sports

	Haugesund	Taguig City
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$10.48 NOK101.07	$1.42 ₱87.50	-86.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.56 NOK44.04	$2.59 ₱159.52	-43.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$15.46 NOK149.19	$3.10 ₱190.92	-80.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$47.29 NOK456.24	$41.86 ₱2,580.94	-11.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$16.21 NOK156.41	$6.88 ₱424.26	-57.6%
Average			-55.8%

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pay 43.5% less for clothing

	Haugesund	Taguig City
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$81.42 NOK785.43	$44.44 ₱2,740.03	-45.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$55.49 NOK535.29	$29.70 ₱1,830.99	-46.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$93.06 NOK897.73	$71.68 ₱4,419.41	-23.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$147.12 NOK1,419.26	$60.21 ₱3,712.30	-59.1%
Average			-43.5%

Haugesund vs. Taguig City - Cost of clothing

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