Philippines vs Slovakia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Philippines Slovakia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$608
$1348
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1441
$3136
🏠 One person rent
$279
$770
🏘️ Family rent
$456
$1286
🍽️ Food expenses
$231
$400
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.1
$62
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$264
$1460
💸 GDP per capita
$3985
$25993
😃 Human freedom index
6.6
8.14
❤️ Life expectancy
69.8
78
👮 Corruption perceptions index
32
48
🌐 English speaking %
63.7%
25.7%
🎓 Higher education
58
77
😀 Quality of life
48
73
🏙️ Population
116M
5.42M

The average cost of living in the Philippines ($608) is 55% less expensive than in Slovakia ($1348). the Philippines ranked 166th vs 49th for Slovakia in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in the Philippines compared to 1.1 months in Slovakia. Ranked 108th and 47th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in the Philippines vs Slovakia

We calculate prices for the Philippines and Slovakia as a population-weighted mean of 86 and 23 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Philippines Slovakia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.03
$9.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.1
$49.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.23
$9.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$2.59
 Cappuccino
$2.2
$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$2.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$267
$738
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$561
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$703
$1324
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$393
$980
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.4
$154
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$237
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.1
$18.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.26%
3.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2744
$4358
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1349
$3033
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$1.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.1
$34.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.81
$15.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.78
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$4.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.45
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$8.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.15
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$4.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.3
$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.67
$6.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$6.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.8
$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.87
$3.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.36
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.37
$2.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.3
$46.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.57
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.5
$37
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.01
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.2
$78.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.1
$89.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$152
$537
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7264
$12394

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In the Philippines

City Cost of living Population
Quezon
$710
3.08M
Manila
$829
1.9M
Caloocan
$555
1.71M
Davao
$646
1.85M
Taguig
$885
1.31M
Cebu
$795
965K
Antipolo
$517
914K
Dasmarinas
$410
745K
Pasig
$588
853K
Cagayan de Oro
$636
742K
Palawan
$606
969K
Zamboanga
$509
1.02M
Bacoor
$548
661K
Paranaque
$671
703K
San Jose del Monte
$505
686K
Marikina
$581
471K
La Union
$609
825K
General Santos
$530
722K
Valenzuela
$485
725K
Las Pinas
$584
616K
Muntinlupa
$671
552K
Calamba
$498
575K
Angeles
$614
483K
Binan
$582
584K
Binangonan
$491
321K
Bacolod
$599
625K
Mandaluyong
$765
466K
General Trias
$481
482K
Pasay
$785
453K
Cainta
$693
386K

In Slovakia

City Cost of living Population
Bratislava
$1590
481K
Kosice
$1512
222K
Petrzalka
$1475
112K
Nitra
$1218
75.3K
Zilina
$1184
79.9K
Presov
$1044
81.2K
Trnava
$1308
63.2K
Banska Bystrica
$1117
73.1K
Martin
$1160
50.2K
Trencin
$1255
54.1K
Prievidza
$1032
42K
Povazska Bystrica
$1252
36.7K
Poprad
$1281
48K
Zvolen
$1340
38.7K
Liptovsky Mikulas
$1209
29.7K
Komarno
$1156
31.6K
Nove Zamky
$1126
35.6K
Michalovce
$1162
34.9K
Spisska Nova Ves
$1088
34K
Levice
$928
30.2K
Piestany
$967
26.1K
Lucenec
$1031
24.4K
Ruzomberok
$1271
26.1K