Cost of Living in Iligan vs Tianjin

Cost of living in Iligan is 19% lower than in Tianjin (without rent).

Rent in Iligan is 34% cheaper than in Tianjin.

Cost of living including rent in Iligan is 25% lower than in Tianjin.

Food in Iligan is 4% more expensive than in Tianjin.

Transport in Iligan is 68% cheaper than in Tianjin.

Iligan vs. Tianjin Comparision

Iligan Tianjin
Cost of Living, including rent
532 $
710 $
Without Rent
333 $
411 $
Rent & Utilities
199 $
300 $
Food
260 $
250 $
Transport
22 $
69 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
351 $
1,012 $
Quality of Life
36
71
Population
363.0K
13.9M

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Iligan Tianjin

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.08 $ 4.31 $
Dinner, for 2 15.1 $ 28.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.05 $ 5.66 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.26 $ 0.85 $
Capuccino 2.34 $ 4.06 $
Coke, 330ml 0.58 $ 0.51 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.66 $ 1.66 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.13 $ 1.51 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.93 $ 1.02 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.22 $ 1.28 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.4 $ 15.5 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.88 $ 2.78 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.07 $ 9.7 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.09 $ 1.37 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.24 $ 1.51 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.21 $ 1.42 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.53 $ 0.83 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.58 $ 0.8 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.47 $ 0.5 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.27 $ 1.01 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.29 $ 14.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.95 $ 1.04 $
Cigarette pack 2.84 $ 3.55 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.23 $ 0.28 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 9.62 $ 11.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.1 $ 1.21 $
Taxi, 8 km 2.67 $ 4.38 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 11.3 $ 72.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 2.82 $ 5.12 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.75 $ 3.95 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.81 $ 1.04 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.33 $ 1.83 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
61.3 $ 43.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
94.5 $ 67.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
30 $ 8.33 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 96.3 $ 204 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 234 $ 495 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 151 $ 424 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 400 $ 1,072 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,138 $ 7,862 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 725 $ 2,825 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 351 $ 1,012 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 7.06 % 4.63 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 17.8 $ 14.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.89 $ 6.43 $
Haircut 3.04 $ 3.83 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 61.4 $ 79.1 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 42.7 $ 40.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 123 $ 482 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,685 $ 16,590 $