Cost of living
Loreto (Philippines) compared to Baguio
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Overview comparison
Loreto (Philippines)Baguio
Consumer prices in Baguio are roughly 42% higher than in Loreto (Philippines).
Cost of living
| Item | Loreto (Philippines) | Baguio |
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| Total with rent one person | 354 | 601 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,278 | 1,579 |
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| Without rent one person | 231 | 253 |
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| Without rent one family | 808 | 1,050 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 114.87 | 308.05 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 302.98 | 401.4 |
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| Food person | 209 | 230 |
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| Food family | 437 | 509 |
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| Transport person | 31.85 | 24.07 |
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| Transport family | 91.14 | 64.51 |
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| Life expectancy | 73.67 years | 79.31 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Loreto (Philippines) | Baguio |
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| Lunch Menu | 2.84 | 3.4 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 9.59 | 13.39 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 2.96 | 3.49 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.87 | 1.11 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.04 | 2.7 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.34 | 0.59 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Loreto (Philippines) | Baguio |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 44.71 | 204.97 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 52.2 | 118.12 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 254.96 | 411.48 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 235.1 | 326.57 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 60.63 | 117.02 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 81.43 | 130.37 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 26.35 | 28.91 |
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Transportation
| Item | Loreto (Philippines) | Baguio |
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| Local transport ticket | 8 | 3.71 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,428 | 2,894 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,027 | 1,303 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.27 | 0.28 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 31.63% | 11.46% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 3.33 | 3.02 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.98 | 1.05 |
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Groceries
| Item | Loreto (Philippines) | Baguio |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.61 | 2.17 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.12 | 1.26 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.04 | 1.72 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.91 | 11.24 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.95 | 4.6 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.52 | 9.1 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.84 | 1.76 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.66 | 0.56 |
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Other
| Item | Loreto (Philippines) | Baguio |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 17.76 | 20.95 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 5.27 | 6.27 |
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| Doctors visit | 13.25 | 12.05 |
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| Haircut, simple | 2.86 | 1.76 |
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| Brand Jeans | 19.81 | 39.36 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 42.92 | 57.32 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 59.13 | 148.66 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 2,417 | 7,471 |
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