Cost of Living Comparison Between United Kingdom and Philippines Reverse

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Cost of Living in Philippines is 52.2% lower than in United Kingdom (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Philippines is 59.2% lower than in United Kingdom
Rent Prices in Philippines are 76.8% lower than in United Kingdom
Restaurant Prices in Philippines are 71.2% lower than in United Kingdom
Groceries Prices in Philippines are 38.4% lower than in United Kingdom
Local Purchasing Power in Philippines is 68.1% lower than in United Kingdom
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Restaurants
 United Kingdom Edit Philippines Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 £
(1,108.22 ₱)		 3.01 £
(222.65 ₱)		      -79.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 65.00 £
(4,802.30 ₱)		 16.24 £
(1,200.00 ₱)		      -75.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7.50 £
(554.11 ₱)		 2.71 £
(200.00 ₱)		      -63.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 £
(369.41 ₱)		 1.02 £
(75.00 ₱)		      -79.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.50 £
(332.47 ₱)		 1.62 £
(120.00 ₱)		      -63.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.40 £
(251.28 ₱)		 1.80 £
(133.29 ₱)		      -47.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.77 £
(130.81 ₱)		 0.57 £
(41.89 ₱)		      -68.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.26 £
(93.31 ₱)		 0.30 £
(22.38 ₱)		      -76.0 %
Markets
 United Kingdom Edit Philippines Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.70 £
(347.28 ₱)		 5.28 £
(389.78 ₱)		      +12.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.12 £
(82.43 ₱)		 0.89 £
(65.57 ₱)		      -20.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.74 £
(54.41 ₱)		 0.34 £
(24.86 ₱)		      -54.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.97 £
(219.27 ₱)		 1.59 £
(117.38 ₱)		      -46.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.24 £
(239.74 ₱)		 2.72 £
(200.93 ₱)		      -16.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.00 £
(221.54 ₱)		 1.52 £
(112.56 ₱)		      -49.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.74 £
(350.20 ₱)		 2.58 £
(190.80 ₱)		      -45.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.99 £
(73.35 ₱)		 1.04 £
(76.65 ₱)		      +4.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.55 £
(40.45 ₱)		 0.51 £
(37.64 ₱)		      -7.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.96 £
(71.09 ₱)		 0.95 £
(70.04 ₱)		      -1.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.19 £
(87.67 ₱)		 0.55 £
(40.88 ₱)		      -53.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.55 £
(40.64 ₱)		 0.78 £
(57.38 ₱)		      +41.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.52 £
(38.27 ₱)		 0.91 £
(67.42 ₱)		      +76.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.84 £
(61.82 ₱)		 1.09 £
(80.56 ₱)		      +30.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.13 £
(83.38 ₱)		 0.55 £
(40.76 ₱)		      -51.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.00 £
(591.05 ₱)		 4.91 £
(362.50 ₱)		      -38.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.07 £
(153.16 ₱)		 0.90 £
(66.16 ₱)		      -56.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.46 £
(181.66 ₱)		 1.45 £
(107.30 ₱)		      -40.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 14.99 £
(1,107.48 ₱)		 2.30 £
(170.00 ₱)		      -84.6 %
Transportation
 United Kingdom Edit Philippines Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.40 £
(177.32 ₱)		 0.20 £
(15.00 ₱)		      -91.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 70.00 £
(5,171.71 ₱)		 8.12 £
(600.00 ₱)		      -88.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 £
(295.53 ₱)		 0.61 £
(45.00 ₱)		      -84.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.87 £
(212.24 ₱)		 0.33 £
(24.14 ₱)		      -88.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 20.00 £
(1,477.63 ₱)		 2.03 £
(150.00 ₱)		      -89.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.45 £
(402.89 ₱)		 3.33 £
(246.21 ₱)		      -38.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,285.00 £
(2,089,738.83 ₱)		 17,595.74 £
(1,300,000.00 ₱)		      -37.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 29,824.12 £
(2,203,451.53 ₱)		 16,298.97 £
(1,204,192.92 ₱)		      -45.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 United Kingdom Edit Philippines Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 237.40 £
(17,539.34 ₱)		 82.86 £
(6,121.98 ₱)		      -65.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 12.86 £
(950.46 ₱)		 22.55 £
(1,665.73 ₱)		      +75.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 31.22 £
(2,306.58 ₱)		 23.22 £
(1,715.28 ₱)		      -25.6 %
Sports And Leisure
 United Kingdom Edit Philippines Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 34.05 £
(2,515.35 ₱)		 25.01 £
(1,847.99 ₱)		      -26.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 11.66 £
(861.48 ₱)		 4.04 £
(298.21 ₱)		      -65.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 10.00 £
(738.82 ₱)		 4.74 £
(350.00 ₱)		      -52.6 %
Childcare
 United Kingdom Edit Philippines Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,252.12 £
(92,508.37 ₱)		 81.20 £
(5,998.88 ₱)		      -93.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 15,172.23 £
(1,120,947.78 ₱)		 3,603.59 £
(266,238.59 ₱)		      -76.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
 United Kingdom Edit Philippines Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 66.36 £
(4,902.68 ₱)		 34.52 £
(2,550.67 ₱)		      -48.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 32.89 £
(2,430.28 ₱)		 19.49 £
(1,439.91 ₱)		      -40.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 74.71 £
(5,519.89 ₱)		 55.52 £
(4,101.83 ₱)		      -25.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 76.05 £
(5,618.64 ₱)		 47.98 £
(3,544.88 ₱)		      -36.9 %
Rent Per Month
 United Kingdom Edit Philippines Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,036.71 £
(76,593.61 ₱)		 236.39 £
(17,464.61 ₱)		      -77.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 841.59 £
(62,178.14 ₱)		 135.52 £
(10,012.41 ₱)		      -83.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,713.49 £
(126,595.53 ₱)		 506.43 £
(37,415.92 ₱)		      -70.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,356.11 £
(100,191.43 ₱)		 269.82 £
(19,934.35 ₱)		      -80.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
 United Kingdom Edit Philippines Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 433.61 £
(32,035.82 ₱)		 171.67 £
(12,683.36 ₱)		      -60.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 345.89 £
(25,554.54 ₱)		 79.66 £
(5,885.47 ₱)		      -77.0 %
Salaries And Financing
 United Kingdom Edit Philippines Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,378.86 £
(175,753.97 ₱)		 309.35 £
(22,855.55 ₱)		      -87.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.76 7.21      +25.3 %
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