Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Philippines instead of Holy See (Vatican City), you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Holy See (Vatican City)
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Philippines
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$3.60
₱210.20
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$3.18
₱185.65
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Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.73
₱42.66
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Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.40
₱23.35
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
Holy See (Vatican City)
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Philippines
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Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$1.17
₱68.23
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Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$3.38
₱197.32
|
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Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$6.61
₱386.67
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$1.92
₱112.32
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Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.82
₱106.51
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Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.33
₱77.91
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Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.64
₱37.37
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Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.14
₱66.79
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Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.67
₱39.39
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Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.97
₱56.88
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Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.21
₱70.60
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
Holy See (Vatican City)
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Philippines
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Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.22
₱246.88
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Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$11.49
₱671.75
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$26,375.77
₱1,541,795.32
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$2.70
₱157.77
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pay (unknown) more for housing
Holy See (Vatican City)
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Philippines
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$29.28
₱1,711.73
|
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1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$242.58
₱14,180.28
|
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1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$157.31
₱9,195.73
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$81.80
₱4,781.91
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pay (unknown) more for childcare
Holy See (Vatican City)
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Philippines
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$165.07
₱9,649.41
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Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$5,295.45
₱309,545.27
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Holy See (Vatican City)
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Philippines
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$1.23
₱71.93
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Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$2.19
₱127.86
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$2.57
₱149.95
|
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Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$29.66
₱1,733.57
|
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Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$5.28
₱308.65
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
Holy See (Vatican City)
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Philippines
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$35.44
₱2,071.54
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$22.98
₱1,343.37
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$64.92
₱3,794.61
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Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$60.53
₱3,538.28
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