Cost of living in San Fernando, Pampanga, Philippines compared to Zhengzhou, China
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| Food | + 114% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in San Fernando, Pampanga (Philippines) is 114% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Php440 (元53) | 元26 | + 104% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Php217 (元26) | 元25 | + 6% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Php244 (元29) | 元8 | + 260% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | - | 元15 | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | Php50 (元6) | 元9 | - 31% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Php142 (元17) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Php100 (元12) | 元83 | - 85% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Php233 (元28) | 元6 | + 350% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Php207 (元25) | 元5.66 | + 341% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Php157 (元19) | 元4.00 | + 375% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Php1,115 (元134) | 元80 | + 68% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Php111 (元13) | 元8 | + 72% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Php198 (元24) | 元6 | + 276% | |
| Housing | + 50% | |||
| Housing in San Fernando, Pampanga (Philippines) is 50% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Php17,569 (元2,119) | 元3,286 | - 36% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Php19,488 (元2,350) | 元2,010 | + 17% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Php4,542 (元548) | 元483 | + 13% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Php23,217 (元2,800) | 元2,375 | + 18% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Php16,211 (元1,955) | 元1,454 | + 34% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Php5,053 (元609) | 元100 | + 509% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Php3,566 (元430) | 元65 | + 558% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Php52,553 (元6,338) | 元10,000 | - 37% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Php4,298 (元518) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Php261 (元32) | 元38 | - 16% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Php328 (元40) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 34% | |||
| Clothes in San Fernando, Pampanga (Philippines) is 34% cheaper than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Php2,460 (元297) | 元509 | - 42% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Php949 (元114) | 元100 | + 14% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Php4,368 (元527) | 元680 | - 23% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Php3,144 (元379) | 元1,500 | - 75% | |
| Transportation | + 69% | |||
| Transportation in San Fernando, Pampanga (Philippines) is 69% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Php1,250,000 (元150,765) | 元183,333 | - 18% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Php50 (元6) | 元7 | - 9% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Php4,033 (元486) | 元117 | + 317% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 45% | |||
| Personal Care in San Fernando, Pampanga (Philippines) is 45% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Php282 (元34) | 元15 | + 127% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Php241 (元29) | 元10 | + 190% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Php530 (元64) | 元100 | - 36% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Php237 (元29) | 元15 | + 90% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Php100 (元12) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Php264 (元32) | 元28 | + 15% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Php167 (元20) | 元7 | + 200% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Php157 (元19) | 元7 | + 171% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Php680 (元82) | 元40 | + 106% | |
| Entertainment | + 109% | |||
| Entertainment in San Fernando, Pampanga (Philippines) is 109% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Php2,291 (元276) | 元100 | + 176% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Php528 (元64) | 元112 | - 43% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Php3,144 (元379) | 元120 | + 216% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Php4,919 (元593) | 元195 | + 204% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Php263 (元32) | 元50 | - 36% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Php200 (元24) | 元38 | - 36% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Php193 (元23) | 元15 | + 51% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Php50 (元6) | 元1.00 | + 503% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Php3,204 (元386) | 元168 | + 129% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Php96 (元12) | 元40 | - 71% | |
| TOTAL | + 74% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 16 prices entered by 9 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 11, 2018.
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Cost of living in San Fernando, Pampanga (Philippines) is 74% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China)
For example, you would need at least 元16,857
(Php139,766)
in San Fernando, Pampanga
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元9,700
in Zhengzhou.
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