Cost of Living Comparison Between Nepal and Philippines 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Philippines is 21.8% higher than in Nepal (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Philippines is 31.2% higher than in Nepal | |
| Rent Prices in Philippines are 104.9% higher than in Nepal | |
| Restaurant Prices in Philippines are 4.6% higher than in Nepal | |
| Groceries Prices in Philippines are 38.5% higher than in Nepal | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Philippines is 30.8% higher than in Nepal | |
Restaurants | Nepal Edit |
Philippines Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
250.00 N₨ (109.03 ₱) |
458.57 N₨ (200.00 ₱) |
+83.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
2,600.00 N₨ (1,133.96 ₱) |
2,751.41 N₨ (1,200.00 ₱) |
+5.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
949.50 N₨ (414.11 ₱) |
458.57 N₨ (200.00 ₱) |
-51.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
330.00 N₨ (143.93 ₱) |
160.50 N₨ (70.00 ₱) |
-51.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
420.00 N₨ (183.18 ₱) |
275.14 N₨ (120.00 ₱) |
-34.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
209.27 N₨ (91.27 ₱) |
309.91 N₨ (135.16 ₱) |
+48.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
65.17 N₨ (28.42 ₱) |
96.43 N₨ (42.06 ₱) |
+48.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
23.85 N₨ (10.40 ₱) |
50.46 N₨ (22.01 ₱) |
+111.6 % |
Markets | Nepal Edit |
Philippines Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
394.47 N₨ (172.04 ₱) |
854.21 N₨ (372.56 ₱) |
+116.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
62.60 N₨ (27.30 ₱) |
142.41 N₨ (62.11 ₱) |
+127.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
48.29 N₨ (21.06 ₱) |
54.26 N₨ (23.66 ₱) |
+12.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
201.78 N₨ (88.00 ₱) |
264.44 N₨ (115.33 ₱) |
+31.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
470.69 N₨ (205.29 ₱) |
426.75 N₨ (186.12 ₱) |
-9.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
194.51 N₨ (84.83 ₱) |
247.42 N₨ (107.91 ₱) |
+27.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
323.52 N₨ (141.10 ₱) |
403.88 N₨ (176.15 ₱) |
+24.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
145.02 N₨ (63.25 ₱) |
164.09 N₨ (71.56 ₱) |
+13.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
59.50 N₨ (25.95 ₱) |
87.09 N₨ (37.98 ₱) |
+46.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
72.95 N₨ (31.82 ₱) |
154.39 N₨ (67.34 ₱) |
+111.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
38.60 N₨ (16.84 ₱) |
93.70 N₨ (40.87 ₱) |
+142.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
25.67 N₨ (11.19 ₱) |
119.03 N₨ (51.91 ₱) |
+363.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
36.43 N₨ (15.89 ₱) |
150.70 N₨ (65.73 ₱) |
+313.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
44.45 N₨ (19.39 ₱) |
179.50 N₨ (78.29 ₱) |
+303.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
34.89 N₨ (15.22 ₱) |
93.38 N₨ (40.73 ₱) |
+167.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
900.00 N₨ (392.53 ₱) |
882.74 N₨ (385.00 ₱) |
-1.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
307.42 N₨ (134.08 ₱) |
151.46 N₨ (66.06 ₱) |
-50.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
438.57 N₨ (191.28 ₱) |
238.22 N₨ (103.90 ₱) |
-45.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
400.00 N₨ (174.46 ₱) |
343.93 N₨ (150.00 ₱) |
-14.0 % |
Transportation | Nepal Edit |
Philippines Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
30.00 N₨ (13.08 ₱) |
34.39 N₨ (15.00 ₱) |
+14.6 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,500.00 N₨ (654.21 ₱) |
1,375.71 N₨ (600.00 ₱) |
-8.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
300.00 N₨ (130.84 ₱) |
91.71 N₨ (40.00 ₱) |
-69.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
197.14 N₨ (85.98 ₱) |
51.66 N₨ (22.53 ₱) |
-73.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
500.00 N₨ (218.07 ₱) |
343.93 N₨ (150.00 ₱) |
-31.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
664.56 N₨ (289.84 ₱) |
585.00 N₨ (255.14 ₱) |
-12.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
4,500,000.00 N₨ (1,962,628.29 ₱) |
2,980,696.87 N₨ (1,300,000.00 ₱) |
-33.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
6,200,948.67 N₨ (2,704,479.40 ₱) |
2,670,625.40 N₨ (1,164,765.55 ₱) |
-56.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Nepal Edit |
Philippines Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
5,335.42 N₨ (2,326.99 ₱) |
13,592.28 N₨ (5,928.13 ₱) |
+154.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
645.10 N₨ (281.35 ₱) |
4,703.89 N₨ (2,051.55 ₱) |
+629.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
1,372.22 N₨ (598.48 ₱) |
3,986.40 N₨ (1,738.63 ₱) |
+190.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Nepal Edit |
Philippines Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
2,926.47 N₨ (1,276.35 ₱) |
4,207.27 N₨ (1,834.96 ₱) |
+43.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
1,264.29 N₨ (551.41 ₱) |
673.51 N₨ (293.74 ₱) |
-46.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
450.00 N₨ (196.26 ₱) |
687.85 N₨ (300.00 ₱) |
+52.9 % |
Childcare | Nepal Edit |
Philippines Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
9,882.65 N₨ (4,310.21 ₱) |
18,395.13 N₨ (8,022.85 ₱) |
+86.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
381,111.67 N₨ (166,217.90 ₱) |
683,642.41 N₨ (298,163.54 ₱) |
+79.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Nepal Edit |
Philippines Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
3,327.03 N₨ (1,451.05 ₱) |
5,230.37 N₨ (2,281.17 ₱) |
+57.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
4,615.38 N₨ (2,012.95 ₱) |
3,104.76 N₨ (1,354.11 ₱) |
-32.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
6,281.25 N₨ (2,739.50 ₱) |
8,916.45 N₨ (3,888.82 ₱) |
+42.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
4,665.71 N₨ (2,034.90 ₱) |
8,161.26 N₨ (3,559.45 ₱) |
+74.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Nepal Edit |
Philippines Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
21,181.84 N₨ (9,238.24 ₱) |
40,256.83 N₨ (17,557.60 ₱) |
+90.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
12,960.53 N₨ (5,652.60 ₱) |
22,341.13 N₨ (9,743.85 ₱) |
+72.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
38,375.00 N₨ (16,736.86 ₱) |
88,368.27 N₨ (38,540.90 ₱) |
+130.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
23,756.89 N₨ (10,361.32 ₱) |
46,254.65 N₨ (20,173.49 ₱) |
+94.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Nepal Edit |
Philippines Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
22,057.10 N₨ (9,619.97 ₱) |
31,411.61 N₨ (13,699.85 ₱) |
+42.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
13,587.55 N₨ (5,926.07 ₱) |
16,177.19 N₨ (7,055.51 ₱) |
+19.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Nepal Edit |
Philippines Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
28,615.99 N₨ (12,480.57 ₱) |
49,144.09 N₨ (21,433.69 ₱) |
+71.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 13.70 | 7.30 | -46.7 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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