Cost of Living Comparison Between Philippines and Italy 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Italy is 97.4% higher than in Philippines (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Italy is 109.8% higher than in Philippines | |
| Rent Prices in Italy are 174.8% higher than in Philippines | |
| Restaurant Prices in Italy are 215.4% higher than in Philippines | |
| Groceries Prices in Italy are 71.7% higher than in Philippines | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Italy is 138.8% higher than in Philippines | |
Restaurants | Philippines Edit |
Italy Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
224.69 ₱ (3.37 €) |
1,000.70 ₱ (15.00 €) |
+345.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,200.00 ₱ (17.99 €) |
4,669.92 ₱ (70.00 €) |
+289.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
200.00 ₱ (3.00 €) |
667.13 ₱ (10.00 €) |
+233.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
75.00 ₱ (1.12 €) |
333.57 ₱ (5.00 €) |
+344.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
120.00 ₱ (1.80 €) |
300.21 ₱ (4.50 €) |
+150.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
133.51 ₱ (2.00 €) |
113.73 ₱ (1.70 €) |
-14.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
42.14 ₱ (0.63 €) |
171.28 ₱ (2.57 €) |
+306.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
22.38 ₱ (0.34 €) |
78.77 ₱ (1.18 €) |
+251.9 % |
Markets | Philippines Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
393.89 ₱ (5.90 €) |
360.75 ₱ (5.41 €) |
-8.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
66.28 ₱ (0.99 €) |
123.53 ₱ (1.85 €) |
+86.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
25.23 ₱ (0.38 €) |
78.96 ₱ (1.18 €) |
+213.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
119.15 ₱ (1.79 €) |
233.50 ₱ (3.50 €) |
+96.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
197.57 ₱ (2.96 €) |
437.09 ₱ (6.55 €) |
+121.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
113.25 ₱ (1.70 €) |
326.22 ₱ (4.89 €) |
+188.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
191.21 ₱ (2.87 €) |
529.93 ₱ (7.94 €) |
+177.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
77.14 ₱ (1.16 €) |
65.61 ₱ (0.98 €) |
-14.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
38.07 ₱ (0.57 €) |
56.93 ₱ (0.85 €) |
+49.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
69.22 ₱ (1.04 €) |
69.92 ₱ (1.05 €) |
+1.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
42.20 ₱ (0.63 €) |
86.56 ₱ (1.30 €) |
+105.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
58.96 ₱ (0.88 €) |
51.91 ₱ (0.78 €) |
-12.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
66.37 ₱ (0.99 €) |
48.57 ₱ (0.73 €) |
-26.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
81.85 ₱ (1.23 €) |
87.79 ₱ (1.32 €) |
+7.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
40.52 ₱ (0.61 €) |
30.32 ₱ (0.45 €) |
-25.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
367.00 ₱ (5.50 €) |
400.28 ₱ (6.00 €) |
+9.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
68.06 ₱ (1.02 €) |
104.03 ₱ (1.56 €) |
+52.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
107.13 ₱ (1.61 €) |
140.98 ₱ (2.11 €) |
+31.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
175.00 ₱ (2.62 €) |
400.28 ₱ (6.00 €) |
+128.7 % |
Transportation | Philippines Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
15.00 ₱ (0.22 €) |
113.41 ₱ (1.70 €) |
+656.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
800.00 ₱ (11.99 €) |
2,501.74 ₱ (37.50 €) |
+212.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
45.00 ₱ (0.67 €) |
333.57 ₱ (5.00 €) |
+641.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
24.14 ₱ (0.36 €) |
161.05 ₱ (2.41 €) |
+567.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
145.00 ₱ (2.17 €) |
2,001.40 ₱ (30.00 €) |
+1,280.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
245.88 ₱ (3.69 €) |
449.92 ₱ (6.74 €) |
+83.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,300,000.00 ₱ (19,486.40 €) |
1,867,969.56 ₱ (28,000.00 €) |
+43.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,226,776.44 ₱ (18,388.81 €) |
1,955,428.57 ₱ (29,310.97 €) |
+59.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Philippines Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
6,143.95 ₱ (92.09 €) |
13,011.75 ₱ (195.04 €) |
+111.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
1,388.32 ₱ (20.81 €) |
707.11 ₱ (10.60 €) |
-49.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
1,708.59 ₱ (25.61 €) |
1,819.82 ₱ (27.28 €) |
+6.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Philippines Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,835.52 ₱ (27.51 €) |
3,272.84 ₱ (49.06 €) |
+78.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
325.06 ₱ (4.87 €) |
1,467.74 ₱ (22.00 €) |
+351.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
350.00 ₱ (5.25 €) |
600.42 ₱ (9.00 €) |
+71.5 % |
Childcare | Philippines Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
5,875.76 ₱ (88.07 €) |
32,696.53 ₱ (490.11 €) |
+456.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
265,115.02 ₱ (3,973.95 €) |
606,630.75 ₱ (9,093.11 €) |
+128.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Philippines Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
2,584.96 ₱ (38.75 €) |
5,267.86 ₱ (78.96 €) |
+103.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,447.32 ₱ (21.69 €) |
2,328.04 ₱ (34.90 €) |
+60.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
4,163.24 ₱ (62.41 €) |
5,802.77 ₱ (86.98 €) |
+39.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
3,589.36 ₱ (53.80 €) |
7,596.15 ₱ (113.86 €) |
+111.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Philippines Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
17,853.06 ₱ (267.61 €) |
48,790.18 ₱ (731.34 €) |
+173.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
10,183.67 ₱ (152.65 €) |
37,307.59 ₱ (559.22 €) |
+266.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
36,582.98 ₱ (548.36 €) |
84,187.99 ₱ (1,261.94 €) |
+130.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
19,802.96 ₱ (296.84 €) |
61,697.86 ₱ (924.82 €) |
+211.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Philippines Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
13,516.08 ₱ (202.60 €) |
22,248.05 ₱ (333.49 €) |
+64.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
6,431.33 ₱ (96.40 €) |
13,943.16 ₱ (209.00 €) |
+116.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Philippines Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
22,031.41 ₱ (330.24 €) |
110,382.14 ₱ (1,654.58 €) |
+401.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 7.26 | 4.27 | -41.2 % |
| Last update: | 2 September 2025 | 3 September 2025 | |
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