Cost of living
Santa Fe (Philippines) compared to San Carlos (Philippines)
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Overview comparison
Santa Fe (Philippines)San Carlos (Philippines)
Consumer prices in Santa Fe (Philippines) are roughly 12% higher than in San Carlos (Philippines).
Cost of living
| Item | Santa Fe (Philippines) | San Carlos (Philippines) |
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| Total with rent one person | 498 | 504 |
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| Total with rent family | 948 | 982 |
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| Without rent one person | 259 | 297 |
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| Without rent one family | 636 | 684 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 157.04 | 117.85 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 370.7 | 304.56 |
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| Food person | 205 | 246 |
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| Food family | 611 | 534 |
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| Transport person | 36.84 | 35.67 |
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| Transport family | 73.77 | 67.68 |
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| Life expectancy | 71.73 years | 69.15 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Santa Fe (Philippines) | San Carlos (Philippines) |
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| Lunch Menu | 2.76 | 3.27 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 10.64 | 9.9 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 3.12 | 2.95 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.98 | 1.14 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.16 | 2.45 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.36 | 0.36 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Santa Fe (Philippines) | San Carlos (Philippines) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 55.07 | 64.3 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 50.52 | 47.37 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 204.76 | 279.76 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 207.54 | 225.11 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 43.06 | 54.56 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 91.91 | 79.12 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 29.3 | 28.85 |
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Transportation
| Item | Santa Fe (Philippines) | San Carlos (Philippines) |
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| Local transport ticket | 8.34 | 9.4 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,461 | 1,774 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,112 | 1,032 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.2 | 0.23 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 21.95% | 29.42% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.37 | 2.47 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.96 | 1.12 |
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Groceries
| Item | Santa Fe (Philippines) | San Carlos (Philippines) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.53 | 1.53 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.12 | 1.24 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.93 | 1.58 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.26 | 5.99 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.44 | 4.23 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.67 | 6.34 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2 | 1.62 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.84 | 0.6 |
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Other
| Item | Santa Fe (Philippines) | San Carlos (Philippines) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 19.6 | 18.8 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.85 | 3.89 |
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| Doctors visit | 10.74 | 12.91 |
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| Haircut, simple | 2.94 | 2.64 |
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| Brand Jeans | 16.98 | 17.83 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 41.59 | 44.3 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 51.54 | 65.77 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 2,220 | 1,745 |
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