Cost of living
Santa Cruz (Philippines) compared to Columbio
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Overview comparison
Santa Cruz (Philippines)Columbio
Consumer prices in Santa Cruz (Philippines) are roughly 2% higher than in Columbio.
Cost of living
| Item | Santa Cruz (Philippines) | Columbio |
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| Total with rent one person | 358 | 478 |
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| Total with rent family | 993 | 1,201 |
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| Without rent one person | 312 | 235 |
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| Without rent one family | 951 | 695 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 129.52 | 128.65 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 349.81 | 267.2 |
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| Food person | 189 | 204 |
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| Food family | 605 | 519 |
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| Transport person | 27.18 | 34.24 |
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| Transport family | 99.52 | 84.73 |
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| Life expectancy | 66.86 years | 75.02 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Santa Cruz (Philippines) | Columbio |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.16 | 3.93 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 8.94 | 11.33 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 2.7 | 2.89 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.14 | 0.81 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.59 | 2.42 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.36 | 0.47 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Santa Cruz (Philippines) | Columbio |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 57.68 | 61.38 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 46.15 | 44.22 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 234.67 | 240.52 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 165.28 | 222.32 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 55.14 | 61.56 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 94.49 | 88.86 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 37.14 | 30.41 |
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Transportation
| Item | Santa Cruz (Philippines) | Columbio |
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| Local transport ticket | 6.9 | 8.15 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,960 | 2,179 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,464 | 1,195 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.28 | 0.26 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 30.21% | 28.61% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.66 | 2.75 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.17 | 1.24 |
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Groceries
| Item | Santa Cruz (Philippines) | Columbio |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.69 | 2.05 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.29 | 0.91 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.74 | 1.86 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.6 | 4.82 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.37 | 3.49 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.38 | 5.33 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.8 | 1.96 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.76 | 0.8 |
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Other
| Item | Santa Cruz (Philippines) | Columbio |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 15.98 | 15.87 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.5 | 4.9 |
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| Doctors visit | 11.43 | 13.68 |
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| Haircut, simple | 3.62 | 3.64 |
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| Brand Jeans | 19.69 | 19.52 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 47.09 | 44.39 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 52.68 | 62.74 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 1,845 | 1,736 |
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