Cost of Living Comparison Between Olongapo and Makati Cost of Living Comparison Between Olongapo and Makati

🙂 Solo nomad: Olongapo is 37.8% cheaper than Makati without rent, and 43.6% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Olongapo is 31.8% cheaper than Makati without rent, and 51.7% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.47 ₱202

$6.60 ₱385

-47.42%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$13.44 ₱783

$44.23 ₱2,576

-69.61%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$2.74 ₱159

$4.93 ₱287

-44.42%

Cappuccino

$2.41 ₱140

$2.91 ₱170

-17.18%

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

$0.70 ₱40.51

$1.20 ₱69.8

-41.67%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.37 ₱21.69

$0.57 ₱33.39

-35.09%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.38 ₱80.6

$2.41 ₱141

-42.74%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.57 ₱91.3

$3.65 ₱212

-56.99%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.85 ₱108

$2.24 ₱131

-17.41%

White Bread (500g)

$0.42 ₱24.45

$1.44 ₱84.0

-70.83%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.85 ₱49.39

$1.07 ₱62.2

-20.56%

Eggs

$2.08 ₱121

$2.27 ₱132

-8.37%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$8.98 ₱523

$7.95 ₱463

12.96%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$2.81 ₱164

$4.54 ₱265

-38.11%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$8.57 ₱499

$7.94 ₱462

7.93%

Apples (1kg)

$2.75 ₱160

$4.36 ₱254

-36.93%

Banana (1kg)

$1.07 ₱62.5

$1.97 ₱115

-45.69%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.29 ₱133

$2.57 ₱150

-10.89%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.22 ₱71.2

$2.28 ₱133

-46.49%

Potato (1kg)

$1.87 ₱109

$3.34 ₱194

-44.01%

Onion (1kg)

$2.20 ₱128

$2.86 ₱166

-23.08%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.72 ₱41.78

$1.13 ₱65.7

-36.28%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.42 ₱24.62

$0.94 ₱54.7

-55.32%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.29 ₱192

$2.90 ₱169

13.45%

Wine (Bottle)

$9.32 ₱543

$6.80 ₱396

37.06%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.08 ₱62.9

$1.19 ₱69.5

-9.24%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.27 ₱132

$2.26 ₱131

0.44%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.20 ₱11.64

$0.55 ₱32.00

-63.64%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$18.33 ₱1,067

$3.46 ₱201

429.77%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.92 ₱53.7

$0.82 ₱47.97

12.20%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.24 ₱13.98

$0.13 ₱7.59

84.62%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$2.41 ₱140

$3.46 ₱201

-30.35%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.11 ₱64.5

$1.14 ₱66.3

-2.63%

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

$32.4K ₱1.9M

$33.6K ₱2.0M

-3.57%

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

$20.4K ₱1.2M

$21.5K ₱1.2M

-4.81%

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

$148 ₱8,641

$172 ₱10.0K

-13.80%

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

$34.25 ₱1,994

$27.80 ₱1,619

23.20%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$25.73 ₱1,498

$36.50 ₱2,125

-29.51%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$14.93 ₱869

$56.8 ₱3,310

-73.73%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$5.45 ₱317

$11.75 ₱684

-53.62%

Cinema Ticket

$4.40 ₱256

$8.17 ₱476

-46.14%

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

$88.5 ₱5,155

$318 ₱18.5K

-72.20%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,718 ₱274.7K

$7,715 ₱449.2K

-38.85%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$48.13 ₱2,802

$59.0 ₱3,438

-18.48%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$27.25 ₱1,587

$35.47 ₱2,066

-23.17%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$74.7 ₱4,349

$86.1 ₱5,012

-13.23%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$45.79 ₱2,666

$122 ₱7,113

-62.51%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$122 ₱7,106

$650 ₱37.8K

-81.21%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$90.1 ₱5,249

$397 ₱23.1K

-77.29%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$265 ₱15.4K

$2,264 ₱131.8K

-88.31%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$181 ₱10.5K

$1,030 ₱60.0K

-82.45%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$6,326 ₱368.3K

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$347 ₱20.2K

$3,965 ₱230.9K

-91.24%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$147 ₱8,573

$727 ₱42.3K

-79.73%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.5

6.67

-32.53%

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

Last update for Olongapo: March 1, 2026

Last update for Makati: February 28, 2026

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