Cost of living in Palawan, Philippines

The cost of living in Palawan, Philippines is approximately 614 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 1378 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Palawan

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
614 $
Without Rent
317 $
Rent & Utilities
297 $
Food
237 $
Transport
32 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
213 $
GDP per Capita
3,726 $
Freedom Index
6.46
Lifespan
72 years
Speak English
58%
Population
940.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 3.9 $
Dinner 25.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.47 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.15 $
Capuccino 2.35 $
Coke, 330ml 0.66 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.03 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.17 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.83 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.91 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.39 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.44 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.32 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.71 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.05 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.68 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.94 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.76 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.65 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.5 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.27 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.39 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.25 $
Cigarette pack 2.85 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 0.49 $
Monthly Pass 6.75 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.18 $
Taxi, 8 km 2.72 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 12.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.74 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 3.01 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.06 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.89 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 68 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 105 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 33.2 $

Rent per Month

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

Buy Apartment Price

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

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 213 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 8.00%

Sports and Leisure

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

Clothing and Shoes

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

Childcare

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