Cost of living
Placer compared to Quezon City
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Overview comparison
PlacerQuezon City
Consumer prices in Quezon City are roughly 10% higher than in Placer.
Cost of living
| Item | Placer | Quezon City |
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| Total with rent one person | 477 | 650 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,032 | 1,417 |
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| Without rent one person | 331 | 357 |
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| Without rent one family | 930 | 921 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 130.83 | 232.92 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 271.18 | 451.12 |
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| Food person | 198 | 195 |
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| Food family | 627 | 655 |
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| Transport person | 34.19 | 31.16 |
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| Transport family | 66.59 | 72.31 |
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| Life expectancy | 66.89 years | 78.22 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Placer | Quezon City |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.22 | 2.57 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 12.5 | 20.09 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 3.15 | 2.16 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.86 | 0.83 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.35 | 1.78 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.44 | 0.93 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Placer | Quezon City |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 56.41 | 174.13 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 52.63 | 77.95 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 208.96 | 642.95 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 229.75 | 231.12 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 45.3 | 137.51 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 83.24 | 167.5 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 33.16 | 33.11 |
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Transportation
| Item | Placer | Quezon City |
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| Local transport ticket | 9.37 | 8.18 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,999 | 2,048 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,121 | 1,439 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.22 | 0.61 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 30.37% | 18.5% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.83 | 2.76 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.14 | 1.28 |
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Groceries
| Item | Placer | Quezon City |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.95 | 1.83 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.99 | 1.04 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.73 | 2.2 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.14 | 3.99 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.53 | 4.21 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.97 | 7.28 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.64 | 2.03 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.71 | 0.58 |
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Other
| Item | Placer | Quezon City |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 16.64 | 24.23 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.6 | 4.97 |
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| Doctors visit | 10.94 | 11.77 |
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| Haircut, simple | 3.65 | 3.35 |
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| Brand Jeans | 19.29 | 19.09 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 38.99 | 62.03 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 48.99 | 80.11 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 2,055 | 1,193 |
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