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Taguig City vs. Paris Cost of Living Summary

Taguig City is 53.7% cheaper than Paris.

Restaurants: pay 79.4% less in Taguig City
Groceries: pay 35.6% less in Taguig City
Transportation: pay 55.8% less in Taguig City
Housing: pay 57.0% less in Taguig City
Childcare: pay 43.5% less in Taguig City
Entertainment and Sports: pay 54.1% less in Taguig City
Clothing: pay 50.8% less in Taguig City

Expenses including restaurants, housing, transportation, entertainment and sports, clothing, and childcare are lower in Taguig City.

Taguig City vs. Paris Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 79.4% less for restaurants

	Paris	Taguig City
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$17.52 €14.93	$4.30 ₱254.24	-75.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$14.02 €11.94	$3.44 ₱203.39	-75.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$4.24 €3.62	$0.82 ₱48.31	-80.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$3.24 €2.76	$0.46 ₱27.12	-85.9%
Average			-79.4%

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pay 35.6% less for groceries

	Paris	Taguig City
Bread 1 loaf	$2.10 €1.79	$1.33 ₱78.84	-36.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$12.76 €10.87	$3.17 ₱187.12	-75.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.95 €5.07	$7.32 ₱432.73	+23.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$5.22 €4.45	$2.17 ₱128.19	-58.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$6.68 €5.69	$2.26 ₱133.77	-66.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.64 €1.40	$1.11 ₱65.50	-32.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.15 €0.98	$0.82 ₱48.61	-28.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.47 €1.25	$1.38 ₱81.36	-6.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.81 €1.55	$0.52 ₱30.51	-71.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.21 €1.03	$0.81 ₱47.59	-33.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.47 €1.25	$1.37 ₱81.25	-6.3%
Average			-35.6%

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pay 55.8% less for transportation

	Paris	Taguig City
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$8.06 €6.87	$4.16 ₱245.89	-48.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$103.72 €88.37	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$35,904.00 €30,590.42	$25,288.58 ₱1,494,934.54	-29.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$27.70 €23.60	$2.92 ₱172.88	-89.4%
Average			-55.8%

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pay 57.0% less for housing

	Paris	Taguig City
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$37.58 €32.02	$24.51 ₱1,449.17	-34.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,637.45 €1,395.11	$560.82 ₱33,152.97	-65.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,198.19 €1,020.87	$322.56 ₱19,068.04	-73.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$200.70 €171.00	$91.71 ₱5,421.64	-54.3%
Average			-57.0%

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pay 43.5% less for childcare

	Paris	Taguig City
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$798.13 €680.01	$138.58 ₱8,192.20	-82.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$14,327.34 €12,206.98	$13,676.48 ₱808,485.01	-4.5%
Average			-43.5%

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pay 54.1% less for entertainment and sports

	Paris	Taguig City
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$8.18 €6.97	$1.42 ₱83.90	-82.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.93 €4.20	$2.59 ₱152.95	-47.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$15.18 €12.94	$3.10 ₱183.05	-79.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$43.12 €36.73	$41.86 ₱2,474.61	-2.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$16.35 €13.93	$6.88 ₱406.78	-57.9%
Average			-54.1%

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pay 50.8% less for clothing

	Paris	Taguig City
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$118.15 €100.67	$44.44 ₱2,627.15	-62.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$48.25 €41.11	$29.70 ₱1,755.55	-38.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$123.09 €104.87	$71.68 ₱4,237.34	-41.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$152.69 €130.09	$60.21 ₱3,559.37	-60.6%
Average			-50.8%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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