- Cost of Living
- Philippines
- Spain
- Santiago
- Almería
- Comparison
Cost of living in Santiago, Philippines compared to Almería, Spain
Currency:
| Food | - 34% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Santiago (Philippines) is 34% cheaper than in Almería (Spain) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Php175 (€3.12) | €11 | - 71% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Php169 (€3.00) | €5.50 | - 45% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Php150 (€2.67) | €3.06 | - 13% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Php74 (€1.32) | €1.59 | - 17% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Php70 (€1.25) | €2.10 | - 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Php59 (€1.05) | €1.41 | - 25% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Php160 (€2.85) | €5.00 | - 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Php225 (€4.01) | €1.69 | + 137% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Php90 (€1.60) | €1.38 | + 16% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Php28 (€0.49) | €0.59 | - 17% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Php105 (€1.87) | €4.69 | - 60% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Php50 (€0.89) | €1.35 | - 34% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Php25 (€0.45) | €0.56 | - 20% | |
| Housing | - 9% | |||
| Housing in Santiago (Philippines) is 9% cheaper than in Almería (Spain) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Php15,000 (€267) | €672 | - 60% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | €422 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Php2,750 (€49) | €89 | - 45% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | €464 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | €329 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | €65 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Php2,450 (€44) | €29 | + 51% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Php55,000 (€980) | €417 | + 135% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Php3,000 (€53) | €71 | - 25% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Php300 (€5.35) | €7 | - 25% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | €9 | - | |
| Clothes | - 49% | |||
| Clothes in Santiago (Philippines) is 49% cheaper than in Almería (Spain) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Php2,050 (€37) | €81 | - 55% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Php450 (€8) | €23 | - 65% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Php3,333 (€59) | €63 | - 5% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Php2,500 (€45) | €64 | - 30% | |
| Transportation | - 27% | |||
| Transportation in Santiago (Philippines) is 27% cheaper than in Almería (Spain) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Php1,000,000 (€17,818) | €20,143 | - 12% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Php50 (€0.89) | €1.29 | - 31% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Php1,000 (€18) | €31 | - 42% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | €18 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 31% | |||
| Personal Care in Santiago (Philippines) is 31% cheaper than in Almería (Spain) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Php100 (€1.78) | €6 | - 71% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | €12 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | €53 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Php150 (€2.67) | €4.30 | - 38% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Php75 (€1.34) | €2.62 | - 49% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Php80 (€1.43) | €3.36 | - 58% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Php100 (€1.78) | €1.43 | + 24% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Php20 (€0.36) | €1.97 | - 82% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Php140 (€2.49) | €11 | - 77% | |
| Entertainment | - 60% | |||
| Entertainment in Santiago (Philippines) is 60% cheaper than in Almería (Spain) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Php500 (€9) | €26 | - 65% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Php300 (€5.35) | €12 | - 55% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Php500 (€9) | €46 | - 81% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Php725 (€13) | €46 | - 72% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Php150 (€2.67) | €7 | - 60% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Php95 (€1.69) | €2.22 | - 24% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Php50 (€0.89) | €4.36 | - 80% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | Php2,000 (€36) | €178 | - 80% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | €0.18 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Php750 (€13) | €28 | - 52% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Php58 (€1.02) | €5.32 | - 81% | |
| TOTAL | - 30% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 151 prices entered by 10 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 27, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Santiago (Philippines) is 30% cheaper than in Almería (Spain)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
€1,900
in Almería
you would need to make just about €1,333
(Php74,793)
in Santiago.
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