Cost of living comparison

Argentina

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Philippines

Pasig vs. Rosario Cost of Living Summary

Pasig is 16.1% cheaper than Rosario.

Restaurants: pay 68.6% less in Pasig
Groceries: pay 25.9% more in Pasig
Transportation: pay 21.6% less in Pasig
Housing: pay 10.7% more in Pasig
Childcare: pay 46.4% less in Pasig
Entertainment and Sports: pay 20.4% less in Pasig
Clothing: pay 54.4% less in Pasig

The cost of groceries and housing in Pasig are more expensive than in Rosario. Expenses including restaurants, clothing, childcare, transportation, and entertainment and sports are lower in Pasig.

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Pasig vs. Rosario Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Pasig instead of Rosario, you would:

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pay 68.6% less for restaurants

	Rosario	Pasig
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.00 ARS15,177.50	$3.98 ₱251.03	-60.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$11.50 ARS17,454.12	$2.81 ₱176.73	-75.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.73 ARS2,630.77	$0.69 ₱43.18	-60.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.59 ARS2,416.05	$0.32 ₱20.46	-79.6%
Average			-68.6%

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pay 25.9% more for groceries

	Rosario	Pasig
Bread 1 loaf	$1.60 ARS2,428.40	$1.14 ₱71.61	-29.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.20 ARS6,374.55	$2.79 ₱175.72	-33.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.86 ARS7,373.15	$6.42 ₱404.50	+32.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.30 ARS3,490.82	$2.05 ₱129.18	-10.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.70 ARS4,096.22	$1.55 ₱97.74	-42.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.88 ARS1,342.46	$1.45 ₱91.09	+63.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.70 ARS1,067.08	$0.72 ₱45.55	+2.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.47 ARS712.54	$1.32 ₱83.12	+181.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.92 ARS1,393.13	$0.80 ₱50.10	-13.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.43 ARS654.02	$1.03 ₱64.97	+139.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.30 ARS454.37	$1.20 ₱75.72	+301.5%
Average			+25.9%

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pay 21.6% less for transportation

	Rosario	Pasig
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.26 ARS6,463.47	$4.66 ₱293.33	+9.3%
Monthly public transit pass	??	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$28,000.00 ARS42M	$21,359.52 ₱1M	-23.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$9.60 ARS14,570.40	$2.54 ₱160.16	-73.5%
Average			-21.6%

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pay 10.7% more for housing

	Rosario	Pasig
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$27.33 ARS41,485.17	$24.14 ₱1,520.93	-11.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$250.31 ARS380K	$334.74 ₱21,086.86	+33.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$202.54 ARS307K	$151.43 ₱9,539.29	-25.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$45.88 ARS69,637.94	$94.04 ₱5,924.32	+105.0%
Average			+10.7%

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pay 46.4% less for childcare

	Rosario	Pasig
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$464.87 ARS706K	$132.83 ₱8,367.80	-71.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$8,896.36 ARS14M	$8,932.60 ₱563K	+0.4%
Average			-46.4%

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pay 20.4% less for entertainment and sports

	Rosario	Pasig
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.95 ARS6,000.47	$1.20 ₱75.31	-69.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.00 ARS4,553.25	$2.26 ₱142.25	-24.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.30 ARS5,008.57	$2.95 ₱185.77	-10.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$29.33 ARS44,520.67	$30.29 ₱1,907.86	+3.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.80 ARS7,285.20	$6.38 ₱401.65	+32.8%
Average			-20.4%

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pay 54.4% less for clothing

	Rosario	Pasig
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$90.00 ARS137K	$34.01 ₱2,142.16	-62.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$60.00 ARS91,065.00	$27.47 ₱1,730.75	-54.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$115.94 ARS176K	$71.73 ₱4,518.61	-38.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$138.37 ARS210K	$55.79 ₱3,514.48	-59.7%
Average			-54.4%

Rosario vs. Pasig - Cost of clothing

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