Cost of living
Siquijor compared to Zambales
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Overview comparison
SiquijorZambales
Consumer prices in Zambales are roughly 26% higher than in Siquijor.
Cost of living
| Item | Siquijor | Zambales |
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| Total with rent one person | 356 | 681 |
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| Total with rent family | 915 | 2,051 |
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| Without rent one person | 320 | 456 |
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| Without rent one family | 743 | 1,005 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 134.49 | 324.1 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 271.79 | 858.22 |
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| Food person | 219 | 265 |
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| Food family | 590 | 686 |
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| Transport person | 28.25 | 51.96 |
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| Transport family | 71.67 | 145.87 |
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| Life expectancy | 70.74 years | 67.89 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Siquijor | Zambales |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.69 | 4.37 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 10.15 | 19.25 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 2.46 | 3.24 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.08 | 1.45 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.93 | 1.96 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.36 | 1.01 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Siquijor | Zambales |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 57.71 | 314.62 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 46.67 | 161.52 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 270.15 | 873.47 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 210.96 | 543.13 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 59.28 | 102.48 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 70.13 | 137.25 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 28.01 | 36.86 |
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Transportation
| Item | Siquijor | Zambales |
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| Local transport ticket | 8.18 | 8.45 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,032 | 2,104 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,105 | 1,348 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.25 | 0.56 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 28.16% | 14.74% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 3.06 | 2.77 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.16 | 1.23 |
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Groceries
| Item | Siquijor | Zambales |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.81 | 1.62 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.14 | 1.37 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.91 | 1.93 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.07 | 6.83 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.73 | 3.97 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.43 | 5.92 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.94 | 1.54 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.65 | 0.59 |
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Other
| Item | Siquijor | Zambales |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 18.67 | 44.22 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.67 | 7.57 |
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| Doctors visit | 12.23 | 18.77 |
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| Haircut, simple | 2.98 | 6.38 |
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| Brand Jeans | 16.53 | 20.03 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 44.37 | 83.21 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 53.5 | 144.9 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 2,484 | 1,743 |
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