Cost of living in Santa Rosa
compared to
Cost of living in Santa Rosa vs. Philippines overall average
Santa Rosa is 9.5% cheaper than Philippines overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 28.0% less in Santa Rosa
- Groceries
-
pay 7.8% more in Santa Rosa
- Transportation
-
pay 1.3% more in Santa Rosa
- Housing
-
pay 8.7% less in Santa Rosa
- Childcare
-
pay 45.6% less in Santa Rosa
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 8.9% less in Santa Rosa
- Clothing
-
pay 15.3% more in Santa Rosa
The cost of clothing, groceries, and transportation in Santa Rosa are more expensive than in Philippines. Expenses including childcare, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and housing are lower in Santa Rosa.
Santa Rosa Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.67
₱156.35
|
$2.06
-
$8.60
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.14
₱184.09
|
$2.58
-
$4.30
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.38
₱22.19
|
$0.38
-
$1.29
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.26
₱15.13
|
$0.21
-
$0.69
|
Santa Rosa - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.26
₱73.64
|
$0.86
-
$1.55
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.66
₱214.35
|
$1.72
-
$5.16
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.81
₱458.20
|
$4.56
-
$9.77
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.72
₱100.87
|
$1.65
-
$2.06
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.87
₱109.81
|
$1.17
-
$2.73
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.93
₱113.24
|
$0.78
-
$2.34
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.39
₱22.88
|
$0.27
-
$1.17
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.30
₱75.95
|
$0.78
-
$2.34
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
₱43.01
|
$0.35
-
$1.17
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.24
₱72.75
|
$0.62
-
$1.72
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.81
₱106.15
|
$0.78
-
$3.28
|
Santa Rosa - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.12
₱241.58
|
$3.97
-
$5.80
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,944.52
₱1,462,621.78
|
$24,084.36
-
$25,804.67
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.84
₱166.44
|
$2.61
-
$3.61
|
Santa Rosa - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.52
₱1,613.93
|
$25.63
-
$37.85
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$240.84
₱14,121.87
|
$137.62
-
$344.06
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$172.03
₱10,087.05
|
$86.02
-
$258.05
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$52.62
₱3,085.45
|
$39.47
-
$263.11
|
Santa Rosa - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$78.85
₱4,623.23
|
$64.51
-
$86.02
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,709.49
₱158,870.99
|
$1,376.25
-
$6,021.09
|
Santa Rosa - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.20
₱70.61
|
$0.86
-
$2.06
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.20
₱70.61
|
$1.20
-
$4.13
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.01
₱176.52
|
$2.41
-
$3.44
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$20.64
₱1,210.45
|
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-
??
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.88
₱403.48
|
$6.54
-
$7.74
|
Santa Rosa - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$35.44
₱2,077.93
|
$8.60
-
$60.21
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.77
₱1,687.06
|
$5.16
-
$34.41
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.70
₱5,083.87
|
$30.97
-
$146.23
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.18
₱5,346.13
|
$34.41
-
$172.03
|
Santa Rosa - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Philippines
to see the average cost of cities throughout Philippines, like
Panglao,
Pagadian,
Batangas,
Cabanatuan,
Roxas,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Philippines compared to Santa Rosa.
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