Cost of living
Tucuran compared to Santa Monica (Philippines)
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Overview comparison
TucuranSanta Monica (Philippines)
Consumer prices in Tucuran are roughly 7% higher than in Santa Monica (Philippines).
Cost of living
| Item | Tucuran | Santa Monica (Philippines) |
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| Total with rent one person | 486 | 508 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,271 | 997 |
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| Without rent one person | 327 | 244 |
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| Without rent one family | 887 | 696 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 159.74 | 111.16 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 332.21 | 309.15 |
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| Food person | 187 | 224 |
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| Food family | 538 | 547 |
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| Transport person | 30.61 | 25.76 |
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| Transport family | 91.79 | 77.81 |
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| Life expectancy | 73.18 years | 78.13 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Tucuran | Santa Monica (Philippines) |
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| Lunch Menu | 2.91 | 3.35 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 12.1 | 11.64 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 3.57 | 3.09 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.83 | 1.16 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.45 | 2.07 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.39 | 0.44 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Tucuran | Santa Monica (Philippines) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 54.78 | 57.46 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 57.36 | 42.44 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 192.88 | 238.86 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 208.23 | 218.49 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 57.27 | 51.76 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 94.06 | 82.15 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 31.21 | 27.53 |
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Transportation
| Item | Tucuran | Santa Monica (Philippines) |
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| Local transport ticket | 8.99 | 8.09 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,529 | 2,092 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,030 | 1,367 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.21 | 0.22 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 23.09% | 25.03% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 3.23 | 3.26 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.87 | 1.18 |
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Groceries
| Item | Tucuran | Santa Monica (Philippines) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.56 | 1.71 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.95 | 0.93 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.97 | 1.88 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.7 | 5.05 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.59 | 4.39 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.47 | 7.24 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2 | 1.76 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.6 | 0.61 |
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Other
| Item | Tucuran | Santa Monica (Philippines) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 17.8 | 16.56 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.44 | 5.28 |
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| Doctors visit | 12.06 | 11.96 |
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| Haircut, simple | 3.54 | 3 |
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| Brand Jeans | 16.55 | 19.98 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 40.22 | 43.83 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 53.25 | 58.85 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 2,376 | 2,090 |
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