- Cost of Living
- Philippines
- United Kingdom
- Baguio City
- Aberdeen
- Comparison
Cost of living in Baguio City, Philippines compared to Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Currency:
| Food | - 57% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Baguio City (Philippines) is 57% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Php132 (£1.92) | £15 | - 87% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Php133 (£1.94) | £5.50 | - 65% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Php84 (£1.23) | £3.36 | - 63% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Php87 (£1.27) | £0.80 | + 59% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Php122 (£1.77) | £2.15 | - 18% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Php35 (£0.51) | £1.42 | - 64% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Php409 (£5.96) | £4.91 | + 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Php93 (£1.36) | £1.69 | - 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Php43 (£0.63) | £0.81 | - 22% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Php36 (£0.53) | £1.64 | - 68% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Php296 (£4.31) | £7 | - 38% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Php48 (£0.70) | £1.79 | - 61% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Php48 (£0.69) | £0.70 | - 1% | |
| Housing | - 74% | |||
| Housing in Baguio City (Philippines) is 74% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Php15,000 (£219) | £1,307 | - 83% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Php7,875 (£115) | £1,091 | - 89% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Php2,600 (£38) | £186 | - 80% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Php8,500 (£124) | £686 | - 82% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Php10,000 (£146) | £568 | - 74% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Php1,625 (£24) | £154 | - 85% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Php2,024 (£29) | £22 | + 37% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Php20,000 (£291) | £351 | - 17% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Php5,833 (£85) | £80 | + 7% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Php277 (£4.03) | £8 | - 48% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Php73 (£1.06) | £12 | - 91% | |
| Clothes | - 41% | |||
| Clothes in Baguio City (Philippines) is 41% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Php1,800 (£26) | £67 | - 61% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Php1,407 (£21) | £32 | - 35% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Php3,000 (£44) | £60 | - 27% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Php2,667 (£39) | £64 | - 39% | |
| Transportation | - 65% | |||
| Transportation in Baguio City (Philippines) is 65% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Php813,006 (£11,849) | £17,989 | - 34% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Php50 (£0.72) | £1.15 | - 37% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Php824 (£12) | £60 | - 80% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Php279 (£4.07) | £18 | - 77% | |
| Personal Care | - 71% | |||
| Personal Care in Baguio City (Philippines) is 71% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Php121 (£1.76) | £3.17 | - 45% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Php277 (£4.03) | £5.88 | - 31% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Php299 (£4.35) | £74 | - 94% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Php101 (£1.48) | £2.55 | - 42% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Php113 (£1.65) | £1.49 | + 11% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Php69 (£1.00) | £3.31 | - 70% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Php43 (£0.63) | £1.53 | - 59% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Php46 (£0.67) | £1.81 | - 63% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Php105 (£1.53) | £15 | - 90% | |
| Entertainment | - 49% | |||
| Entertainment in Baguio City (Philippines) is 49% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Php655 (£10) | £35 | - 73% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Php290 (£4.23) | £18 | - 77% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Php367 (£5.34) | £67 | - 92% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Php1,417 (£21) | £56 | - 63% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Php180 (£2.62) | £7 | - 64% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Php140 (£2.04) | £2.76 | - 26% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Php53 (£0.77) | £3.56 | - 78% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | Php20,000 (£291) | £333 | - 12% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Php8 (£0.11) | £0.04 | + 183% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Php2,150 (£31) | £37 | - 16% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Php65 (£0.95) | £9 | - 89% | |
| TOTAL | - 63% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 452 prices entered by 50 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 23, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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PHP
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Cost of living in Baguio City (Philippines) is 63% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
£3,600
in Aberdeen
you would need to make just about £1,319
(Php90,528)
in Baguio City.
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