Cost of Living in Pasig vs Aqaba

Cost of living in Pasig is very similar to Aqaba (without rent).

Rent in Pasig is very similar to Aqaba.

Cost of living including rent in Pasig is very similar to Aqaba.

Food in Pasig is 8% more expensive than in Aqaba.

Transport in Pasig is 19% cheaper than in Aqaba.

Pasig vs. Aqaba Comparision

Pasig Aqaba
Cost of Living, including rent
705 $
694 $
Without Rent
378 $
374 $
Rent & Utilities
326 $
320 $
Food
283 $
261 $
Transport
30 $
37 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
495 $
587 $
Quality of Life
48
51
Population
803.0K
140.0K

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Pasig Aqaba

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.46 $ 4.26 $
Dinner, for 2 32.3 $ 21.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.38 $ 5.33 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.28 $ 7.04 $
Capuccino 2.8 $ 2.7 $
Coke, 330ml 0.66 $ 0.49 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.88 $ 1.5 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.41 $ 0.52 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.98 $ 1.7 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.18 $ 1.69 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.78 $ 6.95 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.23 $ 3.78 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.19 $ 9.22 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.5 $ 1.77 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.85 $ 1.6 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.47 $ 1.06 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.8 $ 0.56 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.48 $ 0.66 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.56 $ 0.39 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.59 $ 1.31 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.82 $ 18.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.47 $ 4.86 $
Cigarette pack 3.29 $ 3.43 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.53 $ 1.07 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 6.23 $ 56.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.16 $ 1.44 $
Taxi, 8 km 2.67 $ 4.14 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 14.1 $ 19 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.74 $ 4.17 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.22 $ 5.25 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.68 $ 2.57 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.62 $ 4.35 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
88.9 $ 59.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
137 $ 91.5 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
30 $ 34.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 180 $ 225 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 502 $ 465 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 318 $ 230 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 887 $ 691 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,806 $ 1,130 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,411 $ 565 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 495 $ 587 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.54 % 7.18 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 33.6 $ 53.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.55 $ 11.4 $
Haircut 5.73 $ 7.23 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 75.1 $ 64 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 34.8 $ 22.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 152 $ 41.5 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,086 $ 3,414 $