The 86 Best places to live in the Philippines
The Philippines is the 146th most expensive and the 106th most liveable country.
Discover cost of living in the Philippines.
Philippines | Quality of life | Rank |
---|---|---|
😃 Human freedom index | 108 | |
💸 GDP per capita | 129 | |
🛍️ GDPPC based on purchasing power | 122 | |
❤️ Life expectancy | 124 | |
☠️ Homicide rate | 116 | |
🚧 Road traffic mortality | 80 | |
👮 Corruption perceptions index | 133 | |
🏙️ Population | 12 | |
🌐 English speaking % | 51 |
We also take into account weighted mean city-specific parameters: air quality, airport proximity index, cost of living, after-tax salary, salary to expenses ratio, universities score.
Below is the list of 86 best cities to live and work in the Philippines for singles and families ranked by quality & cost of living.

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