- Cost of Living
- Philippines
- Kazakhstan
- Baguio City
- Almaty
- Comparison
Cost of living in Baguio City, Philippines compared to Almaty, Kazakhstan
Currency:
| Food | + 8% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Baguio City (Philippines) is 8% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Php140 (905 KZT) | 1,937 KZT | - 53% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Php132 (852 KZT) | 1,379 KZT | - 38% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Php80 (520 KZT) | 759 KZT | - 31% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Php84 (543 KZT) | 307 KZT | + 77% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Php132 (857 KZT) | 294 KZT | + 192% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Php37 (241 KZT) | 456 KZT | - 47% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Php512 (3,319 KZT) | 1,495 KZT | + 122% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Php123 (794 KZT) | 413 KZT | + 92% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Php42 (272 KZT) | 130 KZT | + 110% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Php32 (205 KZT) | 166 KZT | + 24% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Php228 (1,478 KZT) | 1,500 KZT | - 1% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Php48 (308 KZT) | 300 KZT | + 3% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Php47 (305 KZT) | 101 KZT | + 200% | |
| Housing | - 10% | |||
| Housing in Baguio City (Philippines) is 10% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Php15,833 (102,637 KZT) | 169,750 KZT | - 40% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Php14,668 (95,083 KZT) | 134,603 KZT | - 29% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Php2,237 (14,503 KZT) | 21,978 KZT | - 34% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Php16,081 (104,244 KZT) | 122,435 KZT | - 15% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Php10,529 (68,250 KZT) | 84,065 KZT | - 19% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Php1,376 (8,920 KZT) | 15,371 KZT | - 42% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Php2,275 (14,747 KZT) | 4,832 KZT | + 205% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Php20,000 (129,648 KZT) | 131,759 KZT | - 2% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Php5,833 (37,814 KZT) | 34,418 KZT | + 10% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Php284 (1,839 KZT) | 2,250 KZT | - 18% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Php78 (506 KZT) | 3,042 KZT | - 83% | |
| Clothes | - 32% | |||
| Clothes in Baguio City (Philippines) is 32% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Php1,879 (12,182 KZT) | 13,333 KZT | - 9% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Php1,412 (9,153 KZT) | 15,061 KZT | - 39% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Php3,297 (21,370 KZT) | 22,194 KZT | - 4% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Php2,563 (16,617 KZT) | 31,231 KZT | - 47% | |
| Transportation | + 24% | |||
| Transportation in Baguio City (Philippines) is 24% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Php813,006 (5,270,210 KZT) | 3,600,000 KZT | + 46% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Php47 (307 KZT) | 136 KZT | + 126% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Php787 (5,099 KZT) | 6,000 KZT | - 15% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Php207 (1,341 KZT) | 1,538 KZT | - 13% | |
| Personal Care | - 38% | |||
| Personal Care in Baguio City (Philippines) is 38% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Php125 (809 KZT) | 2,067 KZT | - 61% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Php321 (2,080 KZT) | 1,727 KZT | + 20% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Php317 (2,053 KZT) | 4,666 KZT | - 56% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Php101 (657 KZT) | 789 KZT | - 17% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Php83 (535 KZT) | 706 KZT | - 24% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Php49 (316 KZT) | 785 KZT | - 60% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Php49 (318 KZT) | 456 KZT | - 30% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Php43 (279 KZT) | 456 KZT | - 39% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Php110 (713 KZT) | 3,058 KZT | - 77% | |
| Entertainment | - 7% | |||
| Entertainment in Baguio City (Philippines) is 7% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Php575 (3,727 KZT) | 7,315 KZT | - 49% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Php287 (1,858 KZT) | 2,700 KZT | - 31% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Php386 (2,501 KZT) | 10,830 KZT | - 77% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Php1,400 (9,075 KZT) | 14,824 KZT | - 39% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Php180 (1,165 KZT) | 1,781 KZT | - 35% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Php123 (800 KZT) | 577 KZT | + 39% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Php54 (348 KZT) | 300 KZT | + 16% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | Php10,613 (68,800 KZT) | 70,333 KZT | - 2% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Php8 (50 KZT) | 14 KZT | + 271% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Php2,150 (13,937 KZT) | 14,905 KZT | - 6% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Php53 (343 KZT) | 250 KZT | + 37% | |
| TOTAL | - 3% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 623 prices entered by 55 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 18, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Baguio City (Philippines) is about the same as in Almaty (Kazakhstan)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
464,000 KZT
in Almaty
you would need to make just about 449,980 KZT
(Php69,416)
in Baguio City.
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