- Cost of Living
- Philippines
- United Kingdom
- Baguio City
- Aberdeen
- Comparison
Cost of living in Baguio City, Philippines compared to Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Currency:
| Food | - 53% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Baguio City (Philippines) is 53% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Php173 (£2.67) | £15 | - 82% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Php128 (£1.97) | £5.50 | - 64% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Php79 (£1.22) | £3.16 | - 62% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Php76 (£1.17) | £0.92 | + 27% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Php142 (£2.18) | £2.15 | + 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Php31 (£0.47) | £1.42 | - 67% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Php575 (£9) | £4.91 | + 81% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Php125 (£1.93) | £1.69 | + 14% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Php32 (£0.50) | £0.88 | - 43% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Php29 (£0.45) | £1.64 | - 73% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Php414 (£6) | £7 | - 9% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Php47 (£0.73) | £1.84 | - 60% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Php43 (£0.66) | £0.74 | - 11% | |
| Housing | - 66% | |||
| Housing in Baguio City (Philippines) is 66% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Php13,286 (£205) | £1,307 | - 84% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Php14,668 (£226) | £1,091 | - 79% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Php2,237 (£35) | £186 | - 81% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Php16,081 (£248) | £686 | - 64% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Php10,529 (£162) | £568 | - 71% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Php1,376 (£21) | £154 | - 86% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Php2,438 (£38) | £22 | + 74% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Php26,950 (£416) | £337 | + 23% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Php5,514 (£85) | £81 | + 5% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Php284 (£4.38) | £7 | - 35% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Php87 (£1.34) | £11 | - 88% | |
| Clothes | - 35% | |||
| Clothes in Baguio City (Philippines) is 35% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Php1,879 (£29) | £67 | - 57% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Php1,412 (£22) | £32 | - 31% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Php3,297 (£51) | £60 | - 15% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Php2,563 (£40) | £64 | - 38% | |
| Transportation | - 64% | |||
| Transportation in Baguio City (Philippines) is 64% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Php813,006 (£12,539) | £17,989 | - 30% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Php44 (£0.68) | £1.14 | - 40% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Php850 (£13) | £60 | - 78% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Php207 (£3.19) | £18 | - 82% | |
| Personal Care | - 72% | |||
| Personal Care in Baguio City (Philippines) is 72% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Php185 (£2.85) | £3.17 | - 10% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Php321 (£4.95) | £9 | - 47% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Php273 (£4.20) | £73 | - 94% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Php101 (£1.56) | £2.55 | - 39% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Php83 (£1.27) | £1.72 | - 26% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Php49 (£0.75) | £3.50 | - 79% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Php44 (£0.68) | £1.72 | - 60% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Php43 (£0.66) | £2.19 | - 70% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Php110 (£1.70) | £14 | - 88% | |
| Entertainment | - 51% | |||
| Entertainment in Baguio City (Philippines) is 51% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Php500 (£8) | £35 | - 78% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Php265 (£4.08) | £18 | - 78% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Php386 (£5.95) | £67 | - 91% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Php1,300 (£20) | £56 | - 64% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Php180 (£2.77) | £7 | - 60% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Php123 (£1.90) | £2.76 | - 31% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Php53 (£0.82) | £3.98 | - 79% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | Php10,613 (£164) | £122 | + 34% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Php8 (£0.12) | £0.04 | + 208% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Php1,874 (£29) | £37 | - 23% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Php53 (£0.82) | £9 | - 90% | |
| TOTAL | - 60% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 359 prices entered by 42 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 25, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
£2,500
in Aberdeen
you would need to make just about £1,000
(Php64,828)
in Baguio City.
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