Cost of Living in Rajshahi vs Palawan

Cost of living in Rajshahi is 36% lower than in Palawan (without rent).

Rent in Rajshahi is 75% cheaper than in Palawan.

Cost of living including rent in Rajshahi is 55% lower than in Palawan.

Food in Rajshahi is 35% cheaper than in Palawan.

Transport in Rajshahi is 33% cheaper than in Palawan.

Rajshahi vs. Palawan Comparision

Rajshahi Palawan
Cost of Living, including rent
279 $
614 $
Without Rent
204 $
317 $
Rent & Utilities
75 $
297 $
Food
154 $
237 $
Transport
22 $
32 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
236 $
213 $
Quality of Life
28
30
Population
448.0K
940.0K

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Rajshahi Palawan

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
0.93 $ 3.9 $
Dinner, for 2 5.51 $ 25.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.08 $ 3.47 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.8 $ 1.15 $
Capuccino 1.57 $ 2.35 $
Coke, 330ml 0.29 $ 0.66 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.64 $ 2.03 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.55 $ 1.17 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.46 $ 0.83 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.02 $ 1.91 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.21 $ 8.39 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.05 $ 4.44 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.55 $ 6.32 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.64 $ 2.71 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.8 $ 1.05 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.35 $ 2.68 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.33 $ 1.76 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.61 $ 1.65 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.19 $ 0.5 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.77 $ 1.27 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.09 $ 6.39 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.5 $ 1.25 $
Cigarette pack 2.64 $ 2.85 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.13 $ 0.49 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 11.1 $ 6.75 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.87 $ 1.18 $
Taxi, 8 km 2.18 $ 2.72 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 5.91 $ 12.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.98 $ 5.74 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.59 $ 3.01 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.47 $ 1.06 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.47 $ 0.89 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
14.8 $ 68.3 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
22.5 $ 105 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
13.7 $ 33.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 41.9 $ 178 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 91.8 $ 275 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 66 $ 267 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 147 $ 406 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 465 $ 2,475 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 284 $ 1,707 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 236 $ 213 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 10.5 % 8 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 10.2 $ 29.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.09 $ 4.79 $
Haircut 1.8 $ 3.74 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 35.4 $ 53.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 17 $ 19.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 15.2 $ 153 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 665 $ 3,112 $