Cost of living comparison
compared to
Tagum City vs. London Cost of Living Summary
Tagum City is 50.7% cheaper than London.
Tagum City vs. London Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Tagum City instead of London, you would:
pay 76.7% less for restaurants
|
London
|
Tagum City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$26.73
£20.15
|
$6.02
₱364.18
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.02
£8.31
|
$5.42
₱327.76
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.12
£2.35
|
$0.26
₱15.61
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.93
£1.45
|
$0.26
₱15.61
|
|
London vs. Tagum City - Cost of restaurants
pay 12.2% more for groceries
|
London
|
Tagum City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.16
£1.63
|
?? | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.54
£4.17
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.58
£4.96
|
$5.99
₱362.37
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.02
£3.78
|
$2.06
₱124.86
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.95
£2.98
|
?? | |
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.53
£1.15
|
$3.12
₱188.79
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
£0.63
|
?? | |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.44
£1.08
|
?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.64
£1.24
|
?? | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
£0.57
|
?? | |
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.83
£0.63
|
?? | |
London vs. Tagum City - Cost of groceries
pay 41.7% less for transportation
|
London
|
Tagum City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.12
£5.37
|
$4.15
₱251.20
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$240.54
£181.31
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,798.76
£28,491.34
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$31.75
£23.93
|
?? | |
London vs. Tagum City - Cost of transportation
pay 75.0% less for housing
|
London
|
Tagum City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$42.83
£32.28
|
$30.09
₱1,820.91
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$3,083.09
£2,323.92
|
$171.94
₱10,405.22
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,340.14
£1,763.91
|
$137.55
₱8,324.17
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$255.85
£192.85
|
$46.02
₱2,784.93
|
|
London vs. Tagum City - Cost of housing
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
London
|
Tagum City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,480.84
£1,869.97
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$28,512.27
£21,491.52
|
?? |
London vs. Tagum City - Cost of childcare
pay 72.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
London
|
Tagum City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.69
£6.55
|
$1.29
₱78.04
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.21
£3.93
|
$2.01
₱121.39
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$22.72
£17.12
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$64.95
£48.96
|
$25.79
₱1,560.78
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$20.05
£15.11
|
$3.47
₱210.19
|
|
London vs. Tagum City - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
London
|
Tagum City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$116.11
£87.52
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$52.02
£39.21
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$125.96
£94.95
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$160.88
£121.26
|
?? |
London vs. Tagum City - Cost of clothing
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