Cost of living
Pasig compared to Marikina
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Overview comparison
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Consumer prices in Pasig are roughly 52% higher than in Marikina.
Cost of living
| Item | Pasig | Marikina |
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| Total with rent one person | 566 | 513 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,509 | 1,219 |
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| Without rent one person | 308 | 288 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,187 | 926 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 296.07 | 156.07 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 644.87 | 275.13 |
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| Food person | 264 | 256 |
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| Food family | 763 | 602 |
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| Transport person | 32.73 | 22.91 |
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| Transport family | 81.77 | 77.64 |
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| Life expectancy | 83.11 years | 76.79 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Pasig | Marikina |
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| Lunch Menu | 4.45 | 3.54 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 28.71 | 21.46 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 3.87 | 3.59 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.23 | 1.3 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.86 | 1.84 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.57 | 0.57 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Pasig | Marikina |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 389.12 | 145.86 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 180.81 | 70.77 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 836.06 | 317.55 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 528.17 | 203.11 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 108.94 | 71.61 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 148.3 | 121.37 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 33.1 | 27.79 |
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Transportation
| Item | Pasig | Marikina |
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| Local transport ticket | 4.99 | 6.85 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,371 | 1,374 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,362 | 1,253 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.54 | 0.46 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 6.96% | 12.81% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.23 | 3.14 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.04 | 1 |
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Groceries
| Item | Pasig | Marikina |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.76 | 1.81 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.25 | 1.44 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.81 | 2.4 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.02 | 11.02 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.33 | 4.3 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.34 | 6.41 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.65 | 1.39 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.63 | 0.43 |
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Other
| Item | Pasig | Marikina |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 35.27 | 33.49 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 5.98 | 7.16 |
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| Doctors visit | 13.5 | 15.34 |
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| Haircut, simple | 6.19 | 5.52 |
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| Brand Jeans | 29.87 | 41.06 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 87.55 | 67.7 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 153 | 390.69 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 7,658 | 1,135 |
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