Cost of Living in General Trias - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $520 (excluding rent), and $738 including rent.

Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,240 (excluding rent), and $1,640 including rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.51 ₱251

$2.17 ₱121

$9.02 ₱502

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$20.07 ₱1,118

$8.73 ₱486

$31.43 ₱1,750

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$2.73 ₱152

$2.6 ₱145

$3.99 ₱222

Cappuccino

$2.17 ₱121

$1.45 ₱80.5

$4.33 ₱241

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

$0.46 ₱25.67

$1.39 ₱77.6

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.36 ₱20.16

$0.22 ₱12.1

$0.73 ₱40.9

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.23 ₱68.3

$0.88 ₱49.04

$2.11 ₱117

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.65 ₱91.7

$1.39 ₱77.5

$3.48 ₱194

Milk (1 liter)

$2.11 ₱118

$1.25 ₱69.8

$2.69 ₱150

White Bread (500g)

$1.24 ₱69.3

$0.9 ₱50.1

$1.7 ₱94.6

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.09 ₱60.6

$0.84 ₱46.89

$1.46 ₱81.2

Eggs

$2.01 ₱112

$1.3 ₱72.4

$3.87 ₱215

Local Cheese (1kg)

$6.99 ₱389

$3.53 ₱197

$10.59 ₱590

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$4.31 ₱240

$2.7 ₱150

$6.29 ₱350

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$7.09 ₱394

$6.12 ₱341

$7.87 ₱438

Apples (1kg)

$4.27 ₱238

$1.72 ₱95.9

$5.18 ₱288

Banana (1kg)

$1.59 ₱88.6

$0.63 ₱35.19

$2.71 ₱151

Oranges (1kg)

$3.02 ₱168

$1.82 ₱101

$5.47 ₱304

Tomato (1kg)

$1.69 ₱94

$0.81 ₱45.01

$2.69 ₱150

Potato (1kg)

$2.9 ₱161

$1.46 ₱81.3

$4.01 ₱223

Onion (1kg)

$4.09 ₱228

$1.76 ₱98

$7.4 ₱412

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.59 ₱88.3

$0.88 ₱49.14

$2.64 ₱147

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.05 ₱58.4

$0.54 ₱30.03

$1.63 ₱90.7

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.11 ₱173

$2.42 ₱135

$3.46 ₱193

Wine (Bottle)

$8.19 ₱456

$3.64 ₱203

$14.55 ₱810

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.61 ₱89.5

$0.91 ₱50.4

$2.71 ₱151

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.95 ₱109

$1.03 ₱57.6

$3.46 ₱193

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.26 ₱14.59

$0.2 ₱11.35

$0.26 ₱14.59

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.83 ₱46.17

$0.74 ₱40.97

$0.92 ₱51.4

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.22 ₱12.19

$0.13 ₱7.42

$0.69 ₱38.16

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$2.17 ₱121

$3.62 ₱201

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.09 ₱60.7

$1.03 ₱57.5

$1.09 ₱60.7

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

$13K ₱724.2K

$26.8K ₱1.5M

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

$20.4K ₱1.1M

$23K ₱1.3M

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

$34.76 ₱1,936

$261 ₱14.5K

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

$32.35 ₱1,801

$10.44 ₱581

$43.45 ₱2,419

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$24.05 ₱1,339

$17.82 ₱992

$44.57 ₱2,481

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$31.74 ₱1,767

$13.27 ₱739

$37.31 ₱2,078

Cinema Ticket

$7.14 ₱397

$6.79 ₱378

$8.03 ₱447

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

$82 ₱4,568

$67.1 ₱3,737

$89.5 ₱4,983

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$2,830 ₱157.6K

$1,438 ₱80K

$3,594 ₱200.1K

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$31.33 ₱1,744

$8.7 ₱484

$60.9 ₱3,391

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$29.69 ₱1,653

$5.33 ₱297

$35.5 ₱1,977

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$99.3 ₱5,526

$39.47 ₱2,197

$143 ₱7,989

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$93.8 ₱5,224

$35.41 ₱1,972

$177 ₱9,858

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$109 ₱6,091

$94.3 ₱5,249

$125 ₱6,933

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$199 ₱11.1K

$115 ₱6,394

$250 ₱13.9K

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$180 ₱10K

$782 ₱43.5K

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$447 ₱24.9K

$241 ₱13.4K

$553 ₱30.8K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

8.13

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

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