Cost of living in Iloilo
compared to
Cost of living in Iloilo vs. Philippines overall average
Iloilo is 22.1% cheaper than Philippines overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 14.2% less in Iloilo
- Groceries
-
pay 4.4% less in Iloilo
- Transportation
-
pay 25.1% less in Iloilo
- Housing
-
pay 7.5% less in Iloilo
- Childcare
-
pay 79.3% less in Iloilo
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 7.1% less in Iloilo
- Clothing
-
pay 17.2% less in Iloilo
Expenses including childcare, transportation, clothing, restaurants, housing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Iloilo.
Iloilo Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.56
₱147.02
|
$1.71
-
$8.53
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.41
₱196.02
|
$2.56
-
$3.84
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.58
₱33.32
|
$0.34
-
$1.19
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.34
₱19.60
|
$0.34
-
$0.43
|
Iloilo - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.10
₱63.00
|
$1.02
-
$1.19
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.20
₱183.77
|
$2.13
-
$4.26
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.86
₱394.20
|
$3.61
-
$7.75
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.93
₱111.17
|
$1.33
-
$2.25
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.59
₱91.14
|
$1.18
-
$2.29
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.08
₱62.31
|
$0.77
-
$1.71
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.49
₱28.01
|
$0.23
-
$1.02
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.61
₱92.82
|
$0.77
-
$2.71
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
₱30.55
|
$0.31
-
$0.62
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.02
₱58.70
|
$0.58
-
$1.78
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.08
₱62.04
|
$0.58
-
$2.17
|
Iloilo - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.15
₱238.30
|
$3.74
-
$4.47
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$4.95
₱284.45
|
$2.22
-
$7.67
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,050.30
₱980,110.81
|
$17,050.30
-
$17,050.30
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.52
₱145.06
|
$2.46
-
$3.73
|
Iloilo - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.68
₱1,763.61
|
$27.26
-
$47.72
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$234.44
₱13,476.52
|
$136.40
-
$426.26
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$170.50
₱9,801.11
|
$85.25
-
$255.75
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$49.15
₱2,825.20
|
$32.60
-
$78.23
|
Iloilo - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$34.10
₱1,960.22
|
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-
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|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
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-
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|
Iloilo - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.94
₱53.91
|
$0.68
-
$1.71
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.83
₱105.36
|
$1.19
-
$5.12
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.07
₱176.42
|
$2.15
-
$3.41
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.14
₱1,502.84
|
$10.23
-
$34.10
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.12
₱294.03
|
$4.77
-
$6.82
|
Iloilo - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.63
₱2,450.28
|
$25.58
-
$59.68
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.16
₱1,273.65
|
$18.74
-
$25.58
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$46.89
₱2,695.30
|
$34.10
-
$59.68
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$25.58
₱1,470.17
|
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-
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|
Iloilo - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Philippines
to see the average cost of cities throughout Philippines, like
Naga,
Surigao,
Las Pinas,
Puerto Princesa,
Paranaque City,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Philippines compared to Iloilo.
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