- Cost of Living
- Philippines
- Kazakhstan
- Iloilo
- Almaty
- Comparison
Cost of living in Iloilo, Philippines compared to Almaty, Kazakhstan
Currency:
| Food | + 32% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Iloilo (Philippines) is 32% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Php170 (1,085 KZT) | 1,937 KZT | - 44% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Php130 (832 KZT) | 1,511 KZT | - 45% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Php70 (449 KZT) | 737 KZT | - 39% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Php79 (505 KZT) | 326 KZT | + 55% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Php81 (520 KZT) | 294 KZT | + 77% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Php45 (289 KZT) | 492 KZT | - 41% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Php122 (777 KZT) | 1,663 KZT | - 53% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Php30 (192 KZT) | 444 KZT | - 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Php120 (767 KZT) | 162 KZT | + 375% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Php50 (319 KZT) | 166 KZT | + 93% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Php388 (2,476 KZT) | 1,500 KZT | + 65% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Php64 (409 KZT) | 337 KZT | + 21% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Php123 (785 KZT) | 116 KZT | + 579% | |
| Housing | + 77% | |||
| Housing in Iloilo (Philippines) is 77% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Php22,500 (143,765 KZT) | 169,750 KZT | - 15% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Php17,500 (111,817 KZT) | 134,603 KZT | - 17% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Php4,033 (25,771 KZT) | 22,793 KZT | + 13% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Php12,000 (76,675 KZT) | 122,435 KZT | - 37% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Php10,000 (63,895 KZT) | 84,065 KZT | - 24% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Php3,400 (21,724 KZT) | 15,597 KZT | + 39% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Php1,700 (10,859 KZT) | 5,056 KZT | + 115% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Php17,667 (112,882 KZT) | 142,776 KZT | - 21% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Php5,000 (31,948 KZT) | 36,675 KZT | - 13% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Php200 (1,278 KZT) | 2,370 KZT | - 46% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Php4,000 (25,558 KZT) | 3,483 KZT | + 634% | |
| Clothes | + 18% | |||
| Clothes in Iloilo (Philippines) is 18% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Php1,000 (6,390 KZT) | 13,333 KZT | - 52% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Php3,400 (21,724 KZT) | 15,061 KZT | + 44% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Php3,000 (19,169 KZT) | 28,121 KZT | - 32% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | 29,108 KZT | - | |
| Transportation | + 11% | |||
| Transportation in Iloilo (Philippines) is 11% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Php600,000 (3,833,727 KZT) | 3,600,000 KZT | + 6% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Php44 (281 KZT) | 158 KZT | + 79% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | 6,000 KZT | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 1,618 KZT | - | |
| Personal Care | - 18% | |||
| Personal Care in Iloilo (Philippines) is 18% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Php125 (799 KZT) | 2,289 KZT | - 65% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Php600 (3,834 KZT) | 2,335 KZT | + 64% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | 5,000 KZT | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | 827 KZT | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Php71 (453 KZT) | 661 KZT | - 32% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Php102 (654 KZT) | 839 KZT | - 22% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Php58 (368 KZT) | 411 KZT | - 10% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Php31 (195 KZT) | 423 KZT | - 54% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Php153 (977 KZT) | 3,278 KZT | - 70% | |
| Entertainment | - 25% | |||
| Entertainment in Iloilo (Philippines) is 25% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Php471 (3,012 KZT) | 9,042 KZT | - 67% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Php363 (2,316 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 (6,390 KZT) | 15,124 KZT | - 58% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Php337 (2,153 KZT) | 1,789 KZT | + 20% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Php139 (890 KZT) | 577 KZT | + 54% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Php71 (453 KZT) | 300 KZT | + 51% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | 208,595 KZT | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Php6 (40 KZT) | 14 KZT | + 195% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Php1,033 (6,603 KZT) | 14,905 KZT | - 56% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Php69 (442 KZT) | 250 KZT | + 77% | |
| TOTAL | + 22% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 544 prices entered by 51 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 21, 2018.
Exchange rate:
6.390
KZT
/
PHP
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Cost of living in Iloilo (Philippines) is 22% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan)
For example, you would need at least 670,203 KZT
(Php104,891)
in Iloilo
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
549,000 KZT
in Almaty.
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