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Cost of living in Tarlac, Philippines compared to Alwar, India
Currency:
Food | + 27% | |||
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Food in Tarlac (Philippines) is 27% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Php220 (₨278) | ₨135 | + 106% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Php150 (₨189) | ₨150 | + 26% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Php100 (₨126) | ₨100 | + 26% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Php70 (₨88) | ₨46 | + 92% | |
12 eggs, large | Php57 (₨72) | ₨55 | + 31% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Php30 (₨38) | ₨27 | + 38% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | ₨327 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Php90 (₨114) | ₨103 | + 11% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Php51 (₨64) | ₨12 | + 415% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Php46 (₨59) | ₨87 | - 33% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Php366 (₨463) | ₨820 | - 44% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | Php48 (₨61) | ₨73 | - 16% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Php37 (₨47) | ₨23 | + 109% | |
Housing | + 22% | |||
Housing in Tarlac (Philippines) is 22% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Php11,500 (₨14,523) | ₨11,494 | + 26% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | ₨12,849 | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Php1,271 (₨1,605) | ₨1,099 | + 46% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Php9,082 (₨11,470) | ₨10,000 | + 15% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Php3,271 (₨4,130) | ₨5,000 | - 17% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Php1,959 (₨2,474) | ₨1,605 | + 54% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Php1,299 (₨1,641) | ₨525 | + 213% | |
40” flat screen TV | Php7,000 (₨8,840) | ₨52,348 | - 83% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨7,470 | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | ₨220 | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
Clothes | - 19% | |||
Clothes in Tarlac (Philippines) is 19% cheaper than in Alwar (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | ₨1,846 | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Php1,299 (₨1,641) | ₨2,741 | - 40% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Php3,499 (₨4,419) | ₨3,488 | + 27% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | ₨2,747 | - | |
Transportation | - 0% | |||
Transportation in Tarlac (Philippines) is 0% cheaper than in Alwar (India) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Php1,500,000 (₨1,894,359) | ₨2,100,000 | - 10% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Php49 (₨62) | ₨28 | + 121% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Php560 (₨707) | ₨900 | - 21% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 41% | |||
Personal Care in Tarlac (Philippines) is 41% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Php233 (₨294) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Php340 (₨429) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Php106 (₨134) | ₨50 | + 168% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Php693 (₨876) | ₨160 | + 447% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Php64 (₨81) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | Php77 (₨97) | ₨48 | + 102% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
Entertainment | - 4% | |||
Entertainment in Tarlac (Philippines) is 4% cheaper than in Alwar (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Php400 (₨505) | ₨500 | + 1% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Php400 (₨505) | ₨250 | + 102% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | ₨1,000 | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Php120 (₨152) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Php190 (₨240) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Php55 (₨69) | ₨100 | - 31% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Php600 (₨758) | ₨1,000 | - 24% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Php40 (₨51) | ₨200 | - 75% | |
TOTAL | + 9% |

These prices were last updated on January 14, 2018.
Exchange rate:
1.263
INR
/
PHP
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Cost of living in Tarlac (Philippines) is 9% more expensive than in Alwar (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨33,644
(Php26,640)
in Tarlac
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨31,000
in Alwar.
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