Cost of Living Comparison Between Makati and Figueira da Foz Cost of Living Comparison Between Makati and Figueira da Foz

😐 Solo nomad: Makati is 1.9% more expensive than Figueira da Foz without rent, and 2.1% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Makati is 11.9% cheaper than Figueira da Foz without rent, and 14.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Makati
Figueira da Foz
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.5 ₱362
$10.03 €8.66
-35.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.55 ₱2,480
$45.83 €39.57
-2.79%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.06 ₱281
$6.88 €5.94
-26.45%
Cappuccino
$2.87 ₱160
$1.58 €1.36
81.65%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.21 ₱67.7
$1.99 €1.72
-39.20%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.57 ₱31.53
$1.17 €1.01
-51.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.43 ₱135
$1.93 €1.67
25.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.65 ₱203
$2.54 €2.2
43.70%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Makati
Figueira da Foz
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 ₱119
$1.02 €0.88
109.80%
White Bread (500g)
$1.51 ₱84.2
$1.49 €1.29
1.34%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.06 ₱59.3
$1.75 €1.51
-39.43%
Eggs
$2.35 ₱131
$2.86 €2.47
-17.83%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.04 ₱448
$8.86 €7.65
-9.26%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.39 ₱244
$7.55 €6.52
-41.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.94 ₱442
$13.33 €11.51
-40.44%
Apples (1kg)
$4.59 ₱256
$1.96 €1.69
134.18%
Banana (1kg)
$2 ₱111
$1.39 €1.2
43.88%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.73 ₱152
$1.76 €1.52
55.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.19 ₱122
$2.03 €1.76
7.88%
Potato (1kg)
$3.35 ₱186
$1.73 €1.5
93.64%
Onion (1kg)
$2.81 ₱156
$1.94 €1.68
44.85%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.09 ₱60.9
$1.29 €1.11
-15.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.98 ₱54.6
$0.47 €0.41
108.51%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3 ₱167
$6.25 €5.4
-52.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.7 ₱373
$4.13 €3.56
62.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.25 ₱69.6
$0.95 €0.82
31.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.21 ₱123
$2.25 €1.94
-1.78%
🚌 Getting Around
Makati
Figueira da Foz
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.55 ₱30.37
$2.41 €2.08
-77.18%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.58 ₱199
$39.7 €34.28
-90.98%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.84 ₱46.55
$2.7 €2.33
-68.89%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.13 ₱7.5
$0.69 €0.6
-81.16%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.65 ₱203
$10.62 €9.17
-65.63%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.11 ₱61.7
$1.87 €1.61
-40.64%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.3K ₱1.9M
$34.5K €29.8K
-0.65%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.3K ₱1.2M
$38.4K €33.2K
-41.98%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Makati
Figueira da Foz
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$169 ₱9,394
$97.3 €84
73.35%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27 ₱1,503
$19.82 €17.11
36.23%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$35.66 ₱1,986
$42.2 €36.44
-15.50%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Makati
Figueira da Foz
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$56.1 ₱3,122
$35.46 €30.62
58.12%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.87 ₱661
$19.96 €17.23
-40.53%
Cinema Ticket
$8.16 ₱454
$8.66 €7.48
-5.77%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Makati
Figueira da Foz
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$324 ₱18.1K
$424 €366
-23.62%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,700 ₱428.7K
$6,158 €5,317
25.03%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Makati
Figueira da Foz
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.5 ₱3,312
$59.7 €51.6
-0.39%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.84 ₱1,995
$37.68 €32.53
-4.88%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.8 ₱4,779
$45.79 €39.54
87.44%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$123 ₱6,873
$70.5 €60.8
75.18%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Makati
Figueira da Foz
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$644 ₱35.8K
$641 €553
0.49%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$405 ₱22.5K
$520 €449
-22.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,272 ₱126.5K
$976 €843
132.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,036 ₱57.7K
$734 €634
41.05%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,045 ₱336.6K
$2,178 €1,880
177.59%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,200 ₱233.8K
$1,459 €1,260
187.86%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Makati
Figueira da Foz
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$918 ₱51.1K
$1,135 €980
-19.16%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.67
4.39
51.94%

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Last update for Makati: October 29, 2025

Last update for Figueira da Foz: October 28, 2025

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