Cost of Living Comparison Between Ormoc and Makati Cost of Living Comparison Between Ormoc and Makati

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Ormoc is 22.9% cheaper than Makati without rent, and 34.5% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Ormoc is 21.9% cheaper than Makati without rent, and 40.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Ormoc
Makati
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.47 ₱193
$6.5 ₱362
-46.62%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$17.4 ₱969
$44.55 ₱2,480
-60.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.32 ₱240
$5.06 ₱281
-14.62%
Cappuccino
$2.38 ₱133
$2.87 ₱160
-17.07%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 ₱42.9
$1.21 ₱67.7
-36.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 ₱20.12
$0.57 ₱31.53
-36.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.36 ₱75.9
$2.43 ₱135
-44.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 ₱116
$3.65 ₱203
-43.01%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ormoc
Makati
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.85 ₱103
$2.14 ₱119
-13.55%
White Bread (500g)
$1.28 ₱71
$1.51 ₱84.2
-15.23%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.95 ₱53.1
$1.06 ₱59.3
-10.38%
Eggs
$2.01 ₱112
$2.35 ₱131
-14.47%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.91 ₱441
$8.04 ₱448
-1.62%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.35 ₱242
$4.39 ₱244
-0.91%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.95 ₱443
$7.94 ₱442
0.13%
Apples (1kg)
$2.86 ₱159
$4.59 ₱256
-37.69%
Banana (1kg)
$1.55 ₱86.2
$2 ₱111
-22.50%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.63 ₱147
$2.73 ₱152
-3.66%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.6 ₱89
$2.19 ₱122
-26.94%
Potato (1kg)
$2.28 ₱127
$3.35 ₱186
-31.94%
Onion (1kg)
$2.63 ₱146
$2.81 ₱156
-6.41%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.1 ₱61.3
$1.09 ₱60.9
0.92%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.76 ₱42.1
$0.98 ₱54.6
-22.45%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.86 ₱159
$3 ₱167
-4.67%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.78 ₱489
$6.7 ₱373
31.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.17 ₱65
$1.25 ₱69.6
-6.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 ₱110
$2.21 ₱123
-10.41%
🚌 Getting Around
Ormoc
Makati
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.2 ₱11.36
$0.55 ₱30.37
-63.64%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$3.58 ₱199
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.76 ₱42.57
$0.84 ₱46.55
-9.52%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.22 ₱12.24
$0.13 ₱7.5
69.23%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.17 ₱121
$3.65 ₱203
-40.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.18 ₱66
$1.11 ₱61.7
6.31%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.5K ₱1.5M
$34.3K ₱1.9M
-22.83%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.7K ₱1.2M
$22.3K ₱1.2M
-7.32%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ormoc
Makati
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$112 ₱6,241
$169 ₱9,394
-33.56%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$33.17 ₱1,847
$27 ₱1,503
22.85%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$27.13 ₱1,511
$35.66 ₱1,986
-23.92%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ormoc
Makati
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$34.38 ₱1,914
$56.1 ₱3,122
-38.68%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$9.1 ₱506
$11.87 ₱661
-23.34%
Cinema Ticket
$6.08 ₱338
$8.16 ₱454
-25.49%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ormoc
Makati
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$151 ₱8,384
$324 ₱18.1K
-53.55%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,398 ₱244.9K
$7,700 ₱428.7K
-42.89%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ormoc
Makati
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$46.08 ₱2,566
$59.5 ₱3,312
-22.54%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.32 ₱1,466
$35.84 ₱1,995
-26.56%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.8 ₱4,164
$85.8 ₱4,779
-12.87%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$52.7 ₱2,932
$123 ₱6,873
-57.35%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Ormoc
Makati
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$262 ₱14.6K
$644 ₱35.8K
-59.28%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$179 ₱9,952
$405 ₱22.5K
-55.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$212 ₱11.8K
$2,272 ₱126.5K
-90.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$388 ₱21.6K
$1,036 ₱57.7K
-62.58%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,688 ₱149.6K
$6,045 ₱336.6K
-55.54%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$4,200 ₱233.8K
-
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Ormoc
Makati
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$918 ₱51.1K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.67
6.67
-

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Last update for Ormoc: October 29, 2025

Last update for Makati: October 29, 2025

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