Philadelphia vs Quezon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Philadelphia	Quezon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2597	$706
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6395	$1851
🏠 One person rent	$1516	$320
🏘️ Family rent	$2783	$755
🍽️ Food expenses	$737	$255
🚐 Transport expenses	$188	$63
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4131	$587
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	99	73
😀 Quality of life	90	67
🏙️ Population	1.6M	2.96M

The cost of living in Philadelphia is 268% more expensive than in Quezon. Cities ranked 664th and 6858th ($2597 vs $706) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 610th and 12th in the United States and the Philippines, respectively. Check the United States vs the Philippines comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Philadelphia compared to 0.8 months in Quezon. Philadelphia ranked 28th best city to live in the United States vs Quezon ranked 1st in the Philippines, while ranked 138th and 3783rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Philadelphia vs Quezon

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	Philadelphia	Quezon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.1	$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$94.2	$20.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.1	$2.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.96	$1.04
☕ Cappuccino	$5.09	$2.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.56	$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1616	$312
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1200	$162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3231	$883
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2273	$501
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$161	$94.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$247	$144
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$71.2	$33.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.74%	8.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3404	$2317
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2379	$1426
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.49	$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$95.3	$23.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.3	$2.82
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.94	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.38	$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.25	$1.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.38	$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.09	$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.2	$6.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.8	$4.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.7	$7.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.02	$3.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.12	$2.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.41	$1.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.59	$2.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.4	$2.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.66	$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.63	$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.1	$7.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.93	$1.55
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.9	$3.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.19	$4.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.92	$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.89	$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.31	$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$50.6	$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.1	$7.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$102	$14.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$24.6	$5.16
👖 Brand Jeans	$52.3	$29.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$89.6	$86.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2066	$79.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19774	$2744

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Cities near Philadelphia

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi	Camden	$2625
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Pennsauken Township	$2596
12 km or 7.1 mi	Cherry Hill	$2683
12 km or 7.7 mi	West Deptford Township	$2621
16 km or 9.9 mi	Fox Chase	$2415
16 km or 9.9 mi	Deptford Township	$2610
19 km or 12 mi	Moorestown	$2574
21 km or 13 mi	Gloucester Township	$2604
21 km or 13 mi	Chester	$2477
22 km or 14 mi	Mount Laurel	$2567
25 km or 15 mi	Evesham Township	$2600
25 km or 16 mi	Willingboro Township	$2591
31 km or 19 mi	Medford	$2608
35 km or 22 mi	Levittown	$2368
35 km or 22 mi	Winslow Township	$2600
36 km or 23 mi	Monroe Township	$2611
38 km or 23 mi	West Chester	$2787
40 km or 25 mi	Wilmington	$2493
46 km or 28 mi	Trenton	$2423
46 km or 29 mi	Ewing Township	$2582
50 km or 31 mi	Hamilton Township	$2541
52 km or 32 mi	Pottstown	$2353
54 km or 33 mi	Lawrence Township	$2683
56 km or 35 mi	Vineland	$2676
58 km or 36 mi	Newark	$2085
59 km or 36 mi	Bridgeton	$2653
62 km or 38 mi	Princeton	$2901
63 km or 39 mi	Millville	$2642
64 km or 39 mi	East Windsor Township	$2739
65 km or 40 mi	Plainsboro Township	$2919
67 km or 42 mi	Montgomery Township	$2819
67 km or 42 mi	Manchester Township	$2723
71 km or 44 mi	Jackson Township	$2782
72 km or 45 mi	South Brunswick	$2849
77 km or 48 mi	Allentown	$2303
77 km or 48 mi	Bethlehem	$2264
77 km or 48 mi	Hillsborough Township	$2880
78 km or 48 mi	Reading	$2320
78 km or 49 mi	Barnegat Township	$2557
79 km or 49 mi	Manalapan Township	$2693

Cities near Quezon

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	Mandaluyong	$746
7.3 km or 4.6 mi	Manila	$766
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Caloocan	$640
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Marikina	$546
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	Pasig	$670
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Malabon	$623
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Valenzuela	$506
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Makati	$901
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Pasay	$770
11 km or 6.5 mi	Navotas	$732
12 km or 7.2 mi	Cainta	$704
13 km or 8.1 mi	Taguig	$780
14 km or 8.9 mi	Meycauayan	$577
16 km or 10 mi	Antipolo	$535
19 km or 12 mi	Paranaque	$621
20 km or 13 mi	San Jose del Monte	$496
20 km or 13 mi	Bacoor	$538
21 km or 13 mi	Las Pinas	$589
25 km or 15 mi	Imus	$518
26 km or 16 mi	Binangonan	$487
28 km or 17 mi	Muntinlupa	$676
31 km or 19 mi	San Pedro	$575
32 km or 20 mi	General Trias	$457
33 km or 21 mi	Malolos	$572
34 km or 21 mi	Binan	$539
35 km or 22 mi	Dasmarinas	$400
36 km or 23 mi	Santa Rosa	$508
41 km or 26 mi	Cabuyao	$545
43 km or 27 mi	Trece Martires	$515
49 km or 30 mi	Calamba	$486
58 km or 36 mi	San Fernando	$610
62 km or 39 mi	Tanauan	$508
63 km or 39 mi	Santo Tomas	$504
70 km or 44 mi	San Pablo	$427
75 km or 46 mi	Angeles	$613
78 km or 49 mi	Lipa	$398
81 km or 50 mi	Mabalacat	$585
84 km or 52 mi	Olongapo	$464
95 km or 59 mi	Cabanatuan	$372
98 km or 61 mi	Batangas	$508