- Cost of Living
- Philippines
- Australia
- Tuguegarao City
- Albury
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Cost of living in Tuguegarao City, Philippines compared to Albury, Australia
Currency:
Food | + 15% | |||
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Food in Tuguegarao City (Philippines) is 15% more expensive than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Php70 (AU$1.75) | AU$17 | - 90% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Php1,500 (AU$38) | AU$9 | + 312% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Php100 (AU$2.50) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | - | AU$1.50 | - | |
12 eggs, large | Php84 (AU$2.10) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Php32 (AU$0.80) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Php40 (AU$1.00) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | Php78 (AU$1.95) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Php30 (AU$0.75) | - | - | |
Housing | - 38% | |||
Housing in Tuguegarao City (Philippines) is 38% cheaper than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Php10,778 (AU$270) | AU$1,271 | - 79% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Php6,000 (AU$150) | AU$2,559 | - 94% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Php6,000 (AU$150) | AU$645 | - 77% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Php20,000 (AU$501) | AU$1,290 | - 61% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | AU$860 | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | AU$215 | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Php5,000 (AU$125) | AU$55 | + 128% | |
40” flat screen TV | Php17,850 (AU$447) | AU$668 | - 33% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | AU$100 | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
Clothes | - 4% | |||
Clothes in Tuguegarao City (Philippines) is 4% cheaper than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | AU$100 | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | AU$90 | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Php3,750 (AU$94) | AU$150 | - 37% | |
Transportation | - 1% | |||
Transportation in Tuguegarao City (Philippines) is 1% cheaper than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | AU$25,000 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Php50 (AU$1.25) | AU$1.31 | - 4% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | AU$20 | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Tuguegarao City (Philippines) is in Albury (Australia) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | AU$15 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
Entertainment | - 30% | |||
Entertainment in Tuguegarao City (Philippines) is 30% cheaper than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Php860 (AU$22) | AU$47 | - 55% | |
2 tickets to the movies | - | AU$33 | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | AU$100 | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Php120 (AU$3.00) | AU$16 | - 81% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Php100 (AU$2.50) | AU$5.00 | - 50% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Php40 (AU$1.00) | AU$4.00 | - 75% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Php578 (AU$14) | AU$52 | - 72% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | AU$20 | - | |
TOTAL | - 17% |

These prices were last updated on March 12, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.02504
AUD
/
PHP
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Cost of living in Tuguegarao City (Philippines) is 17% cheaper than in Albury (Australia)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
AU$3,800
in Albury
you would need to make just about AU$3,153
(Php125,913)
in Tuguegarao City.
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