Cost of Living Comparison Between Ozamiz and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Ozamiz and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Ozamiz is 29% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 37.7% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Ozamiz is 26.4% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 50.9% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.49 ₱194

$4.68 ฿151

-25.43%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$17.69 ₱985

$46.4 ฿1,502

-61.87%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$3.26 ₱182

$8.65 ฿280

-62.31%

Cappuccino

$2.44 ₱136

$3.09 ฿100

-21.04%

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

$0.82 ₱45.54

$0.73 ฿23.53

12.33%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.4 ₱22.09

$0.37 ฿11.95

8.11%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.36 ₱75.8

$2.39 ฿77.4

-43.10%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.19 ₱122

$3.62 ฿117

-39.50%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.75 ₱97.4

$2.24 ฿72.5

-21.88%

White Bread (500g)

$0.86 ₱48

$1.8 ฿58.2

-52.22%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.84 ₱46.79

$2.24 ฿72.3

-62.50%

Eggs

$1.61 ₱89.9

$2.23 ฿72.1

-27.80%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$7.95 ₱443

$19.31 ฿625

-58.83%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$4.31 ₱240

$3.77 ฿122

14.32%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$7.89 ₱439

$13.05 ฿422

-39.54%

Apples (1kg)

$2.99 ₱166

$3.28 ฿106

-8.84%

Banana (1kg)

$1.58 ₱88.1

$1.63 ฿52.6

-3.07%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.58 ₱144

$2.4 ฿77.7

7.50%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.56 ₱87.1

$1.99 ฿64.3

-21.61%

Potato (1kg)

$2.2 ₱123

$1.53 ฿49.62

43.79%

Onion (1kg)

$2.65 ₱147

$1.49 ฿48.11

77.85%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.11 ₱62.1

$1.02 ฿32.87

8.82%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.77 ₱43.06

$0.48 ฿15.61

60.42%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$2.92 ₱163

$4.32 ฿140

-32.41%

Wine (Bottle)

$4.15 ₱231

$21.68 ฿702

-80.86%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.21 ₱67.6

$1.77 ฿57.3

-31.64%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.95 ₱109

$2.79 ฿90.4

-30.11%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.28 ₱15.73

$1.35 ฿43.74

-79.26%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.76 ฿380

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.79 ₱43.98

$3.15 ฿102

-74.92%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.24 ₱13.38

$1 ฿32.3

-76.00%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$2.19 ₱122

$13.64 ฿442

-83.94%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.09 ₱60.9

$1.3 ฿42.2

-16.15%

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

$27K ₱1.5M

$27.4K ฿885.2K

-1.47%

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

$20.4K ₱1.1M

$33.9K ฿1.1M

-39.89%

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

$112 ₱6,254

$123 ฿3,970

-8.44%

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

$32.75 ₱1,824

$13.93 ฿451

135.10%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$27.7 ₱1,542

$18.24 ฿590

51.86%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$34.59 ₱1,926

$60.8 ฿1,966

-43.06%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$17.11 ฿554

Cinema Ticket

$6.03 ₱336

$9.07 ฿294

-33.52%

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

$152 ₱8,471

$694 ฿22.5K

-78.08%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,256 ₱237K

$15.9K ฿514.4K

-73.22%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$46.68 ₱2,599

$57.5 ฿1,861

-18.83%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$27.06 ₱1,506

$34.51 ฿1,117

-21.59%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$74.6 ₱4,152

$115 ฿3,727

-35.25%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$54.1 ₱3,012

$84.8 ฿2,743

-36.18%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$262 ₱14.6K

$611 ฿19.8K

-57.10%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$175 ₱9,722

$442 ฿14.3K

-60.52%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$581 ₱32.3K

$2,014 ฿65.2K

-71.16%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$399 ₱22.2K

$1,460 ฿47.2K

-72.63%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,333 ₱129.9K

$4,244 ฿137.3K

-45.02%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,886 ฿93.4K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$697 ฿22.5K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

6.67

5.33

25.14%

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

Last update for Ozamiz: October 27, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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