- Cost of Living
- Philippines
- Kazakhstan
- Iloilo
- Almaty
- Comparison
Cost of living in Iloilo, Philippines compared to Almaty, Kazakhstan
Currency:
| Food | + 52% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Iloilo (Philippines) is 52% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Php100 (623 KZT) | 1,937 KZT | - 68% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Php124 (774 KZT) | 1,472 KZT | - 47% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Php70 (433 KZT) | 737 KZT | - 41% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Php79 (489 KZT) | 318 KZT | + 54% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Php80 (497 KZT) | 294 KZT | + 69% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Php50 (312 KZT) | 492 KZT | - 37% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | 1,663 KZT | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | 442 KZT | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Php150 (935 KZT) | 158 KZT | + 492% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Php48 (296 KZT) | 166 KZT | + 79% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Php375 (2,337 KZT) | 1,500 KZT | + 56% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Php61 (382 KZT) | 337 KZT | + 13% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Php175 (1,091 KZT) | 121 KZT | + 805% | |
| Housing | + 75% | |||
| Housing in Iloilo (Philippines) is 75% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Php22,500 (140,248 KZT) | 169,750 KZT | - 17% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Php17,500 (109,081 KZT) | 134,603 KZT | - 19% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Php4,033 (25,141 KZT) | 23,866 KZT | + 5% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Php12,000 (74,799 KZT) | 122,435 KZT | - 39% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Php10,000 (62,332 KZT) | 84,065 KZT | - 26% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Php3,400 (21,193 KZT) | 15,597 KZT | + 36% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Php1,599 (9,969 KZT) | 5,185 KZT | + 92% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Php19,500 (121,548 KZT) | 142,776 KZT | - 15% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Php5,000 (31,166 KZT) | 36,675 KZT | - 15% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | 2,370 KZT | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Php4,000 (24,933 KZT) | 3,483 KZT | + 616% | |
| Clothes | + 48% | |||
| Clothes in Iloilo (Philippines) is 48% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Php1,000 (6,233 KZT) | 13,333 KZT | - 53% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Php4,600 (28,673 KZT) | 15,061 KZT | + 90% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Php3,000 (18,700 KZT) | 26,149 KZT | - 28% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | 29,108 KZT | - | |
| Transportation | - 11% | |||
| Transportation in Iloilo (Philippines) is 11% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | 3,600,000 KZT | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Php42 (264 KZT) | 154 KZT | + 72% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Php398 (2,483 KZT) | 6,000 KZT | - 59% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 1,692 KZT | - | |
| Personal Care | - 19% | |||
| Personal Care in Iloilo (Philippines) is 19% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | 2,289 KZT | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Php60 (374 KZT) | 1,861 KZT | - 80% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | 4,835 KZT | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | 827 KZT | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Php75 (467 KZT) | 661 KZT | - 29% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Php87 (540 KZT) | 839 KZT | - 36% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Php73 (452 KZT) | 421 KZT | + 7% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Php36 (224 KZT) | 423 KZT | - 47% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Php163 (1,018 KZT) | 3,278 KZT | - 69% | |
| Entertainment | - 27% | |||
| Entertainment in Iloilo (Philippines) is 27% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Php327 (2,036 KZT) | 8,418 KZT | - 76% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Php373 (2,323 KZT) | 2,700 KZT | - 14% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 11,167 KZT | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Php1,000 (6,233 KZT) | 15,349 KZT | - 59% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | 1,845 KZT | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Php170 (1,060 KZT) | 577 KZT | + 84% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Php57 (353 KZT) | 300 KZT | + 18% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | 208,595 KZT | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Php7 (41 KZT) | 14 KZT | + 199% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Php1,300 (8,103 KZT) | 14,905 KZT | - 46% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Php56 (351 KZT) | 250 KZT | + 40% | |
| TOTAL | + 23% | |||
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 47 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 24, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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KZT
/
PHP
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Cost of living in Iloilo (Philippines) is 23% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan)
For example, you would need at least 653,488 KZT
(Php104,839)
in Iloilo
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
533,000 KZT
in Almaty.
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