Cost of Living in Calapan City - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $505 (excluding rent), and $803 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,148 (excluding rent), and $1,680 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.6 ₱200
$1.79 ₱99.8
$8.97 ₱500
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$17.57 ₱978
$14.03 ₱781
$52.7 ₱2,934
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.28 ₱183
$2.64 ₱147
$4.83 ₱269
Cappuccino
$2.4 ₱133
$1.23 ₱68.6
$4.4 ₱245
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.78 ₱43.18
$0.48 ₱26.99
$1.38 ₱76.6
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.4 ₱22.01
$0.28 ₱15.64
$0.74 ₱41.12
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.37 ₱76.2
$0.92 ₱51
$2.38 ₱132
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.11 ₱117
$1.4 ₱78.2
$3.97 ₱221
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.83 ₱102
$1.39 ₱77.3
$2.85 ₱159
White Bread (500g)
$1.22 ₱68
$0.88 ₱48.83
$1.74 ₱97.1
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.03 ₱57.5
$0.95 ₱53.2
$1.11 ₱61.9
Eggs
$2.1 ₱117
$1.32 ₱73.3
$2.85 ₱159
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.89 ₱495
$3.93 ₱219
$15.71 ₱875
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.35 ₱242
$2.72 ₱151
$6.34 ₱353
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.86 ₱438
$6.32 ₱352
$10.52 ₱586
Apples (1kg)
$2.9 ₱161
$1.76 ₱97.8
$4.4 ₱245
Banana (1kg)
$1.58 ₱87.9
$0.9 ₱50.2
$2.96 ₱165
Oranges (1kg)
$2.64 ₱147
$1.41 ₱78.7
$5.21 ₱290
Tomato (1kg)
$1.61 ₱89.4
$0.81 ₱45.27
$2.7 ₱151
Potato (1kg)
$2.29 ₱127
$1.16 ₱64.9
$3.6 ₱200
Onion (1kg)
$2.62 ₱146
$1.81 ₱101
$4.52 ₱252
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 ₱58.6
$0.56 ₱31.2
$1.71 ₱95.2
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 ₱40.45
$0.43 ₱24.05
$1.31 ₱72.7
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.88 ₱161
$2.43 ₱135
$3.6 ₱201
Wine (Bottle)
$7.03 ₱392
$4.01 ₱223
$12.31 ₱686
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.17 ₱65
$0.79 ₱44.06
$1.75 ₱97.5
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.96 ₱109
$1.07 ₱59.6
$2.59 ₱144
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.26 ₱14.43
$0.2 ₱11.23
$0.26 ₱14.43
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.09 ₱784
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.69 ₱38.2
$0.61 ₱33.9
$0.76 ₱42.5
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.26 ₱14.54
$0.16 ₱8.85
$0.51 ₱28.45
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.82 ₱101
$1.82 ₱101
$3.03 ₱169
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.17 ₱65.2
$1.17 ₱65.2
$1.17 ₱65.2
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.6K ₱1.4M
$23K ₱1.3M
$26.3K ₱1.5M
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$18.6K ₱1M
$17.7K ₱986.8K
$19.3K ₱1.1M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$111 ₱6,181
$78.7 ₱4,384
$189 ₱10.5K
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$33.43 ₱1,861
$9.04 ₱503
$45.18 ₱2,516
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$27.12 ₱1,510
$22.74 ₱1,266
$38.49 ₱2,143
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$33.61 ₱1,871
$14.05 ₱782
$39.51 ₱2,200
Cinema Ticket
$5.91 ₱329
$4.41 ₱246
$8.82 ₱491
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$139 ₱7,764
$61.1 ₱3,403
$326 ₱18.1K
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,615 ₱257K
$2,276 ₱126.7K
$9,483 ₱528K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$45.55 ₱2,536
$8.81 ₱491
$70.5 ₱3,927
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.52 ₱1,477
$8.84 ₱492
$53 ₱2,953
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75.5 ₱4,201
$44.38 ₱2,471
$107 ₱5,931
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$53.8 ₱2,994
$32.27 ₱1,797
$108 ₱5,988
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$263 ₱14.6K
$149 ₱8,300
$351 ₱19.5K
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$193 ₱10.7K
$111 ₱6,191
$242 ₱13.5K
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$505 ₱28.1K
$228 ₱12.7K
$661 ₱36.8K
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$347 ₱19.3K
$187 ₱10.4K
$429 ₱23.9K
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,555 ₱197.9K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,779 ₱99.1K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$129 ₱7,173
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.67
4.5
8.5
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