Cost of Living in Iligan City - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $490 (excluding rent), and $777 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,156 (excluding rent), and $1,674 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.52 ₱196
$1.76 ₱97.8
$8.79 ₱489
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.64 ₱1,038
$14.88 ₱829
$55.9 ₱3,113
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.38 ₱188
$2.72 ₱151
$4.97 ₱277
Cappuccino
$2.32 ₱129
$1.19 ₱66.5
$4.26 ₱237
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 ₱43.02
$0.48 ₱26.89
$1.37 ₱76.4
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 ₱20.21
$0.26 ₱14.36
$0.68 ₱37.75
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.39 ₱77.4
$0.93 ₱51.8
$2.41 ₱134
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.07 ₱115
$1.38 ₱76.8
$3.9 ₱217
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$2.19 ₱122
$1.75 ₱97.4
$2.63 ₱146
White Bread (500g)
$1.23 ₱68.7
$0.89 ₱49.31
$1.76 ₱98.1
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.02 ₱56.8
$0.86 ₱48.02
$1.3 ₱72.6
Eggs
$1.98 ₱110
$1.24 ₱69.3
$2.69 ₱150
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.95 ₱443
$3.52 ₱196
$14.06 ₱783
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.82 ₱268
$4.35 ₱242
$5.28 ₱294
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.91 ₱440
$6.35 ₱354
$10.58 ₱589
Apples (1kg)
$2.98 ₱166
$1.81 ₱101
$4.53 ₱252
Banana (1kg)
$1.6 ₱89.3
$0.92 ₱51
$3 ₱167
Oranges (1kg)
$2.69 ₱150
$1.44 ₱80.2
$5.31 ₱295
Tomato (1kg)
$1.56 ₱86.6
$0.79 ₱43.87
$2.62 ₱146
Potato (1kg)
$2.3 ₱128
$1.17 ₱65.2
$3.62 ₱201
Onion (1kg)
$2.64 ₱147
$1.81 ₱101
$4.54 ₱253
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 ₱58.4
$0.56 ₱31.09
$1.7 ₱94.9
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.77 ₱42.93
$0.46 ₱25.52
$1.39 ₱77.2
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.25 ₱181
$2.73 ₱152
$4.06 ₱226
Wine (Bottle)
$7.24 ₱403
$4.13 ₱230
$12.67 ₱706
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.15 ₱64.1
$0.78 ₱43.47
$1.73 ₱96.2
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.09 ₱116
$1.14 ₱63.7
$2.77 ₱154
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.28 ₱15.75
$0.22 ₱12.25
$0.28 ₱15.75
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.72 ₱40.08
$0.64 ₱35.57
$0.8 ₱44.59
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.21 ₱11.74
$0.13 ₱7.14
$0.41 ₱22.96
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2 ₱111
$2 ₱111
$3.33 ₱186
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.22 ₱68.1
$1.16 ₱64.4
$1.35 ₱75.4
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K ₱1.5M
$25.9K ₱1.4M
$29.5K ₱1.6M
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.2K ₱1.1M
$19.3K ₱1.1M
$21K ₱1.2M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$128 ₱7,140
$91 ₱5,064
$218 ₱12.2K
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$34.12 ₱1,900
$9.22 ₱514
$46.12 ₱2,568
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.43 ₱1,305
$19.65 ₱1,094
$33.26 ₱1,852
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.61 ₱1,983
$14.89 ₱829
$41.87 ₱2,331
Cinema Ticket
$5.72 ₱319
$4.27 ₱238
$8.53 ₱475
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$131 ₱7,319
$57.6 ₱3,208
$307 ₱17.1K
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,971 ₱221.1K
$1,958 ₱109K
$8,160 ₱454.3K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$51.1 ₱2,844
$9.88 ₱550
$79.1 ₱4,403
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.75 ₱1,545
$9.25 ₱515
$55.5 ₱3,091
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.1 ₱3,900
$41.21 ₱2,294
$98.9 ₱5,506
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$58.1 ₱3,234
$34.85 ₱1,940
$116 ₱6,467
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$231 ₱12.9K
$131 ₱7,296
$308 ₱17.2K
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$153 ₱8,516
$88.3 ₱4,915
$192 ₱10.7K
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$646 ₱35.9K
$292 ₱16.3K
$845 ₱47.1K
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$449 ₱25K
$242 ₱13.5K
$555 ₱30.9K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.67
4.5
8.5
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