- Cost of Living
- Philippines
- Netherlands
- Cagayan de Oro
- Amsterdam
- Comparison
Cost of living in Cagayan de Oro, Philippines compared to Amsterdam, Netherlands
Currency:
| Food | - 45% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Cagayan de Oro (Philippines) is 45% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Php510 (€9) | €15 | - 40% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Php173 (€3.04) | €7 | - 59% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Php78 (€1.36) | €3.34 | - 59% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Php74 (€1.29) | €1.00 | + 29% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Php64 (€1.12) | €1.89 | - 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Php30 (€0.53) | €1.92 | - 73% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Php200 (€3.51) | €4.28 | - 18% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Php100 (€1.75) | €1.91 | - 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Php40 (€0.70) | €3.00 | - 77% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Php32 (€0.56) | €0.95 | - 42% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Php650 (€11) | €5.00 | + 128% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Php75 (€1.32) | €2.21 | - 40% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Php27 (€0.47) | €1.38 | - 66% | |
| Housing | - 42% | |||
| Housing in Cagayan de Oro (Philippines) is 42% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Php17,065 (€299) | €1,817 | - 84% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | €1,264 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Php2,077 (€36) | €162 | - 77% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | €1,104 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | €766 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | €81 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Php1,477 (€26) | €24 | + 7% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Php26,500 (€465) | €456 | + 2% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | €183 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | €6 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | €13 | - | |
| Clothes | - 39% | |||
| Clothes in Cagayan de Oro (Philippines) is 39% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | €87 | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Php500 (€9) | €31 | - 72% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Php2,500 (€44) | €85 | - 48% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | €135 | - | |
| Transportation | - 51% | |||
| Transportation in Cagayan de Oro (Philippines) is 51% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Php1,609,380 (€28,233) | €25,000 | + 13% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Php39 (€0.69) | €1.76 | - 61% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Php1,497 (€26) | €90 | - 71% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | €23 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 20% | |||
| Personal Care in Cagayan de Oro (Philippines) is 20% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Php125 (€2.19) | €2.97 | - 26% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | €11 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | €32 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | €3.84 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | €3.53 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | €2.79 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | €1.61 | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | €2.28 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Php100 (€1.75) | €27 | - 93% | |
| Entertainment | + 5% | |||
| Entertainment in Cagayan de Oro (Philippines) is 5% more expensive than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Php750 (€13) | €48 | - 73% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Php264 (€4.64) | €20 | - 77% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Php550 (€10) | €122 | - 92% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Php1,474 (€26) | €60 | - 57% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Php100 (€1.75) | €10 | - 82% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Php110 (€1.93) | €2.70 | - 29% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Php80 (€1.40) | €4.00 | - 65% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | - | €168 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Php52 (€0.91) | €0.19 | + 380% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Php1,712 (€30) | €32 | - 5% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Php50 (€0.88) | €6.00 | - 85% | |
| TOTAL | - 37% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,340 prices entered by 278 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 28, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Cagayan de Oro (Philippines) is 37% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
€5,900
in Amsterdam
you would need to make just about €3,699
(Php210,870)
in Cagayan de Oro.
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