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Cost of living in Kosovo compared to Philippines
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| Food | - 5% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kosovo is 5% cheaper than in Philippines | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €5.59 (Php325) | Php232 | + 40% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €3.72 (Php216) | Php169 | + 28% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €2.80 (Php163) | Php103 | + 58% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.99 (Php58) | Php84 | - 31% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €1.86 (Php108) | Php90 | + 20% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.09 (Php63) | Php60 | + 6% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.44 (Php258) | Php150 | + 72% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €0.95 (Php55) | Php126 | - 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.65 (Php38) | Php81 | - 53% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.69 (Php40) | Php50 | - 19% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (Php438) | Php504 | - 13% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.23 (Php71) | Php77 | - 7% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.34 (Php20) | Php53 | - 63% | |
| Housing | - 7% | |||
| Housing in Kosovo is 7% cheaper than in Philippines | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €488 (Php28,392) | Php48,490 | - 41% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €310 (Php18,070) | Php23,157 | - 22% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €184 (Php10,689) | Php3,637 | + 194% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €214 (Php12,450) | Php29,317 | - 58% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €150 (Php8,748) | Php16,758 | - 48% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €64 (Php3,733) | Php2,664 | + 40% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €12 (Php689) | Php1,707 | - 60% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €318 (Php18,514) | Php25,255 | - 27% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €81 (Php4,701) | Php4,839 | - 3% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.59 (Php267) | Php297 | - 10% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €25 (Php1,477) | Php305 | + 384% | |
| Clothes | - 19% | |||
| Clothes in Kosovo is 19% cheaper than in Philippines | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €39 (Php2,275) | Php2,141 | + 6% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €20 (Php1,138) | Php1,568 | - 27% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €53 (Php3,064) | Php4,145 | - 26% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €54 (Php3,127) | Php3,438 | - 9% | |
| Transportation | - 42% | |||
| Transportation in Kosovo is 42% cheaper than in Philippines | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €5,294 (Php308,159) | Php1,169,630 | - 74% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €0.92 (Php54) | Php53 | + 1% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €14 (Php832) | Php1,423 | - 42% | |
| Personal Care | + 10% | |||
| Personal Care in Kosovo is 10% more expensive than in Philippines | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €3.82 (Php222) | Php157 | + 42% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €7 (Php436) | Php471 | - 7% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €15 (Php892) | Php813 | + 10% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €2.70 (Php157) | Php191 | - 18% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.16 (Php184) | Php116 | + 58% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.19 (Php127) | Php185 | - 31% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €0.99 (Php58) | Php62 | - 6% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.75 (Php102) | Php83 | + 22% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €2.89 (Php168) | Php195 | - 14% | |
| Entertainment | - 21% | |||
| Entertainment in Kosovo is 21% cheaper than in Philippines | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €13 (Php752) | Php813 | - 8% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €7 (Php417) | Php482 | - 14% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Php1,250 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €29 (Php1,682) | Php1,451 | + 16% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €4.43 (Php258) | Php272 | - 5% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.07 (Php62) | Php157 | - 60% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €1.48 (Php86) | Php91 | - 6% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €315 (Php18,345) | Php24,578 | - 25% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.06 (Php3.49) | Php8 | - 57% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €24 (Php1,391) | Php2,127 | - 35% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €2.65 (Php154) | Php92 | + 67% | |
| TOTAL | - 19% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 3,092 prices entered by 369 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 25, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Kosovo is 19% cheaper than in Philippines
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