Cost of Living Comparison Between Puerto Princesa and Manila 

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Rent Prices in Manila are 185.7% higher than in Puerto Princesa
Restaurant Prices in Manila are 14.9% higher than in Puerto Princesa
Groceries Prices in Manila are 28.5% higher than in Puerto Princesa
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Restaurants
Puerto Princesa Edit Manila Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 231.61 ₱ 300.00 ₱      +29.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 1,500.00 ₱ 1,500.00 ₱      0.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 200.00 ₱ 250.00 ₱      +25.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 70.00 ₱ 87.50 ₱      +25.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 125.00 ₱ 150.00 ₱      +20.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 133.69 ₱ 153.46 ₱      +14.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 34.00 ₱ 49.42 ₱      +45.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 21.79 ₱ 29.87 ₱      +37.1 %
Markets
Puerto Princesa Edit Manila Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 447.94 ₱ 391.56 ₱      -12.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 59.53 ₱ 71.55 ₱      +20.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 21.17 ₱ 25.38 ₱      +19.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 104.95 ₱ 122.90 ₱      +17.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 226.80 ₱ 252.40 ₱      +11.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 116.42 ₱ 141.60 ₱      +21.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 158.76 ₱ 233.34 ₱      +47.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 68.04 ₱ 89.25 ₱      +31.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 24.19 ₱ 47.72 ₱      +97.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 68.04 ₱ 84.73 ₱      +24.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 20.41 ₱ 60.08 ₱      +194.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 42.34 ₱ 71.85 ₱      +69.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 34.78 ₱ 85.65 ₱      +146.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 135.00 ₱ 105.44 ₱      -21.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 42.63 ₱ 44.41 ₱      +4.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 350.00 ₱ 500.00 ₱      +42.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 70.95 ₱ 81.50 ₱      +14.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 116.67 ₱ 113.11 ₱      -3.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 160.00 ₱ 180.00 ₱      +12.5 %
Transportation
Puerto Princesa Edit Manila Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 30.00 ₱ 29.00 ₱      -3.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 300.00 ₱ 500.00 ₱      +66.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 70.00 ₱ 45.00 ₱      -35.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) ? 23.34 ₱     
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 200.00 ₱ 135.00 ₱      -32.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 268.08 ₱ 243.65 ₱      -9.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 800,000.00 ₱ 1,500,000.00 ₱      +87.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) ? 1,152,222.22 ₱     
Utilities (Monthly)
Puerto Princesa Edit Manila Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 6,180.56 ₱ 7,804.43 ₱      +26.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 780.31 ₱ 1,394.00 ₱      +78.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 1,929.02 ₱ 1,698.31 ₱      -12.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Puerto Princesa Edit Manila Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 1,650.00 ₱ 2,308.33 ₱      +39.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 75.00 ₱ 378.57 ₱      +404.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 260.00 ₱ 435.00 ₱      +67.3 %
Childcare
Puerto Princesa Edit Manila Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 8,500.00 ₱ 25,250.00 ₱      +197.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 140,000.00 ₱ 828,571.43 ₱      +491.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Puerto Princesa Edit Manila Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 800.00 ₱ 2,158.33 ₱      +169.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 1,200.00 ₱ 1,663.55 ₱      +38.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 2,800.00 ₱ 4,276.85 ₱      +52.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 3,000.00 ₱ 3,312.38 ₱      +10.4 %
Rent Per Month
Puerto Princesa Edit Manila Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 16,456.87 ₱ 27,727.23 ₱      +68.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 12,860.13 ₱ 14,733.27 ₱      +14.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 20,000.00 ₱ 95,769.15 ₱      +378.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 14,333.33 ₱ 44,692.23 ₱      +211.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Puerto Princesa Edit Manila Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 13,470.83 ₱ 21,599.78 ₱      +60.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 9,754.74 ₱ 14,941.78 ₱      +53.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Puerto Princesa Edit Manila Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 10,166.67 ₱ 30,105.73 ₱      +196.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 8.25 7.22      -12.4 %
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