Cost of Living in Bago - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $479 (excluding rent), and $854 including rent.

Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $972 (excluding rent), and $1,402 including rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.98 ₱221

$1.98 ₱110

$9.93 ₱553

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$17.01 ₱947

$13.59 ₱756

$51 ₱2,841

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$3.38 ₱188

$2.72 ₱151

$4.98 ₱277

Cappuccino

$2.73 ₱152

$1.41 ₱78.3

$5.02 ₱280

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.7 ₱39.15

$0.44 ₱24.47

$1.25 ₱69.5

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.41 ₱22.59

$0.29 ₱16.05

$0.76 ₱42.2

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.17 ₱65.1

$0.78 ₱43.57

$2.03 ₱113

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.9 ₱106

$1.26 ₱70.4

$3.57 ₱199

Milk (1 liter)

$1.72 ₱95.6

$1.3 ₱72.6

$2.68 ₱149

White Bread (500g)

$1.19 ₱66.1

$0.85 ₱47.44

$1.69 ₱94.4

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.99 ₱54.9

$0.83 ₱46.41

$1.26 ₱70.2

Eggs

$1.8 ₱101

$1.13 ₱63.1

$2.45 ₱136

Local Cheese (1kg)

$8.1 ₱451

$3.58 ₱200

$14.32 ₱797

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$4.33 ₱241

$2.71 ₱151

$6.31 ₱351

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$8.44 ₱470

$6.78 ₱378

$11.3 ₱629

Apples (1kg)

$3.13 ₱174

$1.9 ₱106

$4.75 ₱265

Banana (1kg)

$1.7 ₱94.5

$0.97 ₱53.9

$3.18 ₱177

Oranges (1kg)

$2.64 ₱147

$1.42 ₱78.9

$5.22 ₱290

Tomato (1kg)

$1.61 ₱89.9

$0.82 ₱45.53

$2.72 ₱151

Potato (1kg)

$2.23 ₱124

$1.14 ₱63.2

$3.51 ₱195

Onion (1kg)

$2.43 ₱135

$1.67 ₱93.1

$4.19 ₱233

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.19 ₱66.2

$0.63 ₱35.25

$1.93 ₱108

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.67 ₱37.3

$0.4 ₱22.18

$1.2 ₱67

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$2.53 ₱141

$2.13 ₱118

$3.16 ₱176

Wine (Bottle)

$7.98 ₱444

$4.55 ₱253

$13.97 ₱778

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.1 ₱61.2

$0.74 ₱41.46

$1.65 ₱91.7

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.85 ₱103

$1.01 ₱56.5

$2.45 ₱137

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.24 ₱13.39

$0.19 ₱10.42

$0.24 ₱13.39

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.86 ₱47.94

$0.76 ₱42.55

$0.96 ₱53.3

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.24 ₱13.39

$0.15 ₱8.15

$0.47 ₱26.19

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$2.42 ₱135

$4.04 ₱225

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.27 ₱70.5

$1.2 ₱66.8

$1.4 ₱78.1

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$25.6K ₱1.4M

$23.9K ₱1.3M

$27.3K ₱1.5M

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$22.6K ₱1.3M

$21.6K ₱1.2M

$23.5K ₱1.3M

Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)

$125 ₱6,936

$88.4 ₱4,919

$212 ₱11.8K

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$36.69 ₱2,043

$9.92 ₱552

$49.58 ₱2,761

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$26.69 ₱1,486

$22.38 ₱1,246

$37.88 ₱2,109

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$30.76 ₱1,713

$12.86 ₱716

$36.17 ₱2,014

Cinema Ticket

$5.29 ₱294

$3.94 ₱219

$7.88 ₱439

Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$143 ₱7,967

$62.7 ₱3,492

$334 ₱18.6K

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,416 ₱245.9K

$2,178 ₱121.3K

$9,075 ₱505.3K

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$39.64 ₱2,207

$7.67 ₱427

$61.4 ₱3,418

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$27.97 ₱1,557

$9.32 ₱519

$55.9 ₱3,115

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$74.1 ₱4,126

$43.59 ₱2,427

$105 ₱5,825

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$50.3 ₱2,799

$30.17 ₱1,680

$101 ₱5,598

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$227 ₱12.6K

$129 ₱7,161

$303 ₱16.8K

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$168 ₱9,351

$96.9 ₱5,397

$211 ₱11.7K

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$540 ₱30.1K

$245 ₱13.6K

$707 ₱39.4K

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$425 ₱23.7K

$229 ₱12.8K

$526 ₱29.3K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

6.67

4.5

8.5

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