Cost of Living Comparison Between Makati and Ozamiz Cost of Living Comparison Between Makati and Ozamiz

😐 Solo nomad: Makati is 23% more expensive than Ozamiz without rent, and 58.9% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Makati is 34.5% more expensive than Ozamiz without rent, and 76.7% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$6.60 ₱385

$3.52 ₱205

87.50%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$44.23 ₱2,576

$17.60 ₱1,025

151.31%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.93 ₱287

$3.29 ₱191

49.85%

Cappuccino

$2.91 ₱170

$2.43 ₱141

19.75%

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

$1.20 ₱69.8

$0.77 ₱44.79

55.84%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.57 ₱33.39

$0.36 ₱21.25

58.33%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.41 ₱141

$1.29 ₱75.2

86.82%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.65 ₱212

$2.16 ₱126

68.98%

Milk (1 liter)

$2.24 ₱131

$1.82 ₱106

23.08%

White Bread (500g)

$1.44 ₱84.0

$0.83 ₱48.07

73.49%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.07 ₱62.2

$0.83 ₱48.43

28.92%

Eggs

$2.27 ₱132

$1.64 ₱95.3

38.41%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$7.95 ₱463

$8.20 ₱478

-3.05%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$4.54 ₱265

$4.15 ₱242

9.40%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$7.94 ₱462

$7.93 ₱462

0.13%

Apples (1kg)

$4.36 ₱254

$2.95 ₱172

47.80%

Banana (1kg)

$1.97 ₱115

$1.58 ₱92.2

24.68%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.57 ₱150

$2.61 ₱152

-1.53%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.28 ₱133

$1.61 ₱94.0

41.61%

Potato (1kg)

$3.34 ₱194

$2.22 ₱129

50.45%

Onion (1kg)

$2.86 ₱166

$2.62 ₱153

9.16%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.13 ₱65.7

$1.08 ₱62.6

4.63%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.94 ₱54.7

$0.75 ₱43.88

25.33%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$2.90 ₱169

$2.77 ₱161

4.69%

Wine (Bottle)

$6.80 ₱396

$7.53 ₱439

-9.69%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.19 ₱69.5

$1.19 ₱69.3

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.26 ₱131

$2.04 ₱119

10.78%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.55 ₱32.00

$0.28 ₱16.33

96.43%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$3.46 ₱201

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.82 ₱47.97

$0.78 ₱45.45

5.13%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.13 ₱7.59

$0.24 ₱14.01

-45.83%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$3.46 ₱201

$2.16 ₱126

60.19%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.14 ₱66.3

$1.14 ₱66.2

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

$33.6K ₱2.0M

$26.8K ₱1.6M

25.49%

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

$21.5K ₱1.2M

$20.5K ₱1.2M

4.86%

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

$172 ₱10.0K

$114 ₱6,643

50.90%

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

$27.80 ₱1,619

$32.48 ₱1,891

-14.41%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$36.50 ₱2,125

$27.11 ₱1,579

34.64%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$56.8 ₱3,310

$33.75 ₱1,965

68.41%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$11.75 ₱684

$4.56 ₱265

157.68%

Cinema Ticket

$8.17 ₱476

$5.83 ₱340

40.14%

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

$318 ₱18.5K

$149 ₱8,675

113.77%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$7,715 ₱449.2K

$4,309 ₱250.9K

79.05%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$59.0 ₱3,438

$44.95 ₱2,617

31.35%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$35.47 ₱2,066

$26.16 ₱1,523

35.59%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$86.1 ₱5,012

$73.9 ₱4,304

16.44%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$122 ₱7,113

$53.8 ₱3,135

126.92%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$650 ₱37.8K

$266 ₱15.5K

143.91%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$397 ₱23.1K

$179 ₱10.4K

121.23%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,264 ₱131.8K

$591 ₱34.4K

283.27%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,030 ₱60.0K

$395 ₱23.0K

160.46%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$6,326 ₱368.3K

$2,496 ₱145.3K

153.47%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$3,965 ₱230.9K

$823 ₱47.9K

381.98%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$727 ₱42.3K

$208 ₱12.1K

249.82%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

6.67

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Makati: February 28, 2026

Last update for Ozamiz: March 2, 2026

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