Cost of living comparison
Ireland is 8.2 times more expensive than Iloilo.
If you lived in Ireland instead of Iloilo, you would:
pay 4.6 times more for restaurants
Iloilo
|
Ireland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.61
₱153.18
|
$17.10
€15.83
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.48
₱204.24
|
$9.80
€9.06
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.58
₱34.11
|
$2.19
€2.03
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.33
₱19.40
|
$1.73
€1.60
|
|
pay 65.5% more for groceries
Iloilo
|
Ireland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.11
₱65.17
|
$1.77
€1.64
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.90
₱170.20
|
$4.27
€3.96
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.76
₱338.25
|
$4.97
€4.60
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.85
₱108.59
|
$3.80
€3.52
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.71
₱100.75
|
$4.34
€4.01
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.66
₱38.60
|
$1.26
€1.17
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.42
₱24.70
|
$0.93
€0.86
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.45
₱84.92
|
$1.26
€1.17
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
₱24.70
|
$1.51
€1.40
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.23
₱72.57
|
$0.85
€0.79
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.58
₱92.64
|
$0.60
€0.55
|
|
pay 8.7 times more for transportation
Iloilo
|
Ireland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.25
₱249.99
|
$7.23
€6.69
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$5.04
₱296.37
|
$118.73
€109.86
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,377.71
₱1,021,200.77
|
$36,966.92
€34,205.49
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.57
₱151.14
|
$18.66
€17.27
|
|
pay 4.4 times more for housing
Iloilo
|
Ireland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.62
₱1,857.97
|
$49.22
€45.55
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$238.94
₱14,041.51
|
$1,390.35
€1,286.49
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$173.78
₱10,212.01
|
$1,168.86
€1,081.55
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$48.22
₱2,833.73
|
$162.61
€150.46
|
|
pay 31.7 times more for childcare
Iloilo
|
Ireland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$34.76
₱2,042.40
|
$1,101.52
€1,019.24
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$7,468.96
€6,911.03
|
|
pay 3.8 times more for entertainment and sports
Iloilo
|
Ireland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.96
₱56.17
|
$6.02
€5.57
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.74
₱160.84
|
$3.78
€3.50
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.52
₱148.07
|
$16.48
€15.25
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.65
₱1,565.84
|
$58.33
€53.97
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.61
₱270.62
|
$12.21
€11.30
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for clothing
Iloilo
|
Ireland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.07
₱2,178.56
|
$84.67
€78.35
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.58
₱1,327.05
|
$40.37
€37.36
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$47.79
₱2,808.30
|
$91.93
€85.06
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$26.07
₱1,531.80
|
$90.97
€84.17
|
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