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Complete pricing for housing, food, transportation, and everyday expenses in Philippines

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Economic & Living Costs in Philippines
Food & Dining Costs

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

100-500 ₱
Avg: 300 ₱

Meal for 2, Mid-range Restaurant (3-course)

750-3000 ₱
Avg: 1875 ₱

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

150-277 ₱
Avg: 213.5 ₱

Domestic Beer (0.5L draught)

50-150 ₱
Avg: 100 ₱
Housing & Real Estate Costs

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

8000-45709.09 ₱
Avg: 26854.55 ₱

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside Centre

5000-25000 ₱
Avg: 15000 ₱

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

15000-120111 ₱
Avg: 67555.5 ₱

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside Centre

10000-55000 ₱
Avg: 32500 ₱
Transportation Costs

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

13-40 ₱
Avg: 26.5 ₱

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

150-350 ₱
Avg: 250 ₱

Monthly Transport Pass

450-1500 ₱
Avg: 975 ₱

Gasoline (1L)

57-77.85 ₱
Avg: 67.42 ₱
Utilities & Communications Costs

Utilities for 85m² Apartment

3777.78-11000 ₱
Avg: 7388.89 ₱

Internet (60 Mbps+, Unlimited)

1428-2500 ₱
Avg: 1964 ₱

Mobile Plan (10GB+ Data)

450-2499 ₱
Avg: 1474.5 ₱
Grocery Costs

Milk (1L)

82-150 ₱
Avg: 116 ₱

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

50-105.82 ₱
Avg: 77.91 ₱

Eggs (12)

84-163.2 ₱
Avg: 123.6 ₱

Local Cheese (1kg)

180-1100 ₱
Avg: 640 ₱
Entertainment & Sports Costs

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee

800-3000 ₱
Avg: 1900 ₱

Tennis Court (1 hour, weekend)

200-500 ₱
Avg: 350 ₱

Cinema Ticket

250-500 ₱
Avg: 375 ₱

Preschool / Kindergarten (monthly, private)

3333.33-36583 ₱
Avg: 19958.17 ₱
Last updated: 2026-04-03