- Cost of Living
- Philippines
- Kazakhstan
- Baguio City
- Almaty
- Comparison
Cost of living in Baguio City, Philippines compared to Almaty, Kazakhstan
Currency:
| Food | + 7% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Baguio City (Philippines) is 7% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Php132 (859 KZT) | 1,937 KZT | - 56% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Php133 (866 KZT) | 1,379 KZT | - 37% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Php85 (553 KZT) | 759 KZT | - 27% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Php85 (554 KZT) | 307 KZT | + 80% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Php122 (793 KZT) | 294 KZT | + 170% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Php36 (233 KZT) | 456 KZT | - 49% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Php409 (2,666 KZT) | 1,495 KZT | + 78% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Php95 (619 KZT) | 413 KZT | + 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Php43 (281 KZT) | 130 KZT | + 117% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Php39 (254 KZT) | 166 KZT | + 53% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Php296 (1,929 KZT) | 1,500 KZT | + 29% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Php49 (318 KZT) | 300 KZT | + 6% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Php48 (310 KZT) | 101 KZT | + 206% | |
| Housing | - 25% | |||
| Housing in Baguio City (Philippines) is 25% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Php15,000 (97,772 KZT) | 169,750 KZT | - 42% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Php7,875 (51,331 KZT) | 134,603 KZT | - 62% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Php2,600 (16,947 KZT) | 21,978 KZT | - 23% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Php8,500 (55,404 KZT) | 122,435 KZT | - 55% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Php10,000 (65,182 KZT) | 84,065 KZT | - 22% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Php1,625 (10,592 KZT) | 15,371 KZT | - 31% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Php2,024 (13,193 KZT) | 4,832 KZT | + 173% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Php20,000 (130,363 KZT) | 142,802 KZT | - 9% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Php5,833 (38,023 KZT) | 34,418 KZT | + 10% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Php277 (1,803 KZT) | 2,250 KZT | - 20% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Php73 (474 KZT) | 3,042 KZT | - 84% | |
| Clothes | - 33% | |||
| Clothes in Baguio City (Philippines) is 33% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Php1,800 (11,733 KZT) | 13,333 KZT | - 12% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Php1,407 (9,169 KZT) | 15,061 KZT | - 39% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Php3,000 (19,554 KZT) | 22,194 KZT | - 12% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Php2,667 (17,382 KZT) | 31,231 KZT | - 44% | |
| Transportation | + 27% | |||
| Transportation in Baguio City (Philippines) is 27% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Php750,000 (4,888,619 KZT) | 3,600,000 KZT | + 36% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Php51 (330 KZT) | 136 KZT | + 142% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Php824 (5,374 KZT) | 6,000 KZT | - 10% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Php260 (1,694 KZT) | 1,538 KZT | + 10% | |
| Personal Care | - 35% | |||
| Personal Care in Baguio City (Philippines) is 35% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Php121 (787 KZT) | 2,067 KZT | - 62% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Php277 (1,804 KZT) | 1,727 KZT | + 4% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Php299 (1,948 KZT) | 4,666 KZT | - 58% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Php101 (660 KZT) | 789 KZT | - 16% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Php113 (737 KZT) | 706 KZT | + 4% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Php69 (448 KZT) | 785 KZT | - 43% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Php43 (282 KZT) | 456 KZT | - 38% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Php46 (301 KZT) | 456 KZT | - 34% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Php105 (684 KZT) | 3,058 KZT | - 78% | |
| Entertainment | - 12% | |||
| Entertainment in Baguio City (Philippines) is 12% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Php655 (4,271 KZT) | 7,315 KZT | - 42% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Php290 (1,891 KZT) | 2,700 KZT | - 30% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Php367 (2,390 KZT) | 10,830 KZT | - 78% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Php1,417 (9,238 KZT) | 14,824 KZT | - 38% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Php180 (1,171 KZT) | 1,781 KZT | - 34% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Php140 (913 KZT) | 577 KZT | + 58% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Php53 (346 KZT) | 300 KZT | + 15% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | Php20,000 (130,363 KZT) | 209,962 KZT | - 38% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Php8 (51 KZT) | 14 KZT | + 273% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Php2,150 (14,014 KZT) | 14,905 KZT | - 6% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Php65 (424 KZT) | 250 KZT | + 69% | |
| TOTAL | - 8% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 572 prices entered by 57 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 22, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Baguio City (Philippines) is 8% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
479,000 KZT
in Almaty
you would need to make just about 441,176 KZT
(Php67,684)
in Baguio City.
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