Quezon vs Wellington - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Quezon	Wellington
🚶 Cost of living one person	$738	$2235
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1936	$4982
🏠 One person rent	$342	$1407
🏘️ Family rent	$800	$2429
🍽️ Food expenses	$269	$579
🚐 Transport expenses	$57	$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$577	$2869
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	73	17
😀 Quality of life	66	84
🏙️ Population	2.96M	216K

The cost of living in Quezon is 67% less expensive than in Wellington. Cities ranked 6721st and 1293rd ($738 vs $2235) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in the Philippines and New Zealand, respectively. Check the Philippines vs New Zealand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Quezon compared to 1.3 months in Wellington. Quezon ranked 2nd best city to live in the Philippines vs Wellington ranked 3rd in New Zealand, while ranked 3975th and 353rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Quezon vs Wellington

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	Quezon	Wellington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.56	$14.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.4	$73.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$2.84	$9.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.21	$7.67
☕ Cappuccino	$2.52	$3.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.91	$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$344	$1379
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$151	$1212
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$878	$2525
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$514	$2135
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$174	$159
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$38.3	$57.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.15%	7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1851	$8089
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1156	$7074
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.47	$2.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$16.7	$133
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.83	$19.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.18	$1.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.91	$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.22	$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$2.17
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.03	$7.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.08	$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.63	$11.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.81	$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.96	$3.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$2.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.21	$3.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$5.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.06	$2.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.95	$2.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.69	$0.87
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.72	$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.47	$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.57	$4.24
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.18	$25.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.67	$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.23	$5.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.71	$2.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.64	$2.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.8	$38.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.17	$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$15.6	$33.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.88	$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$24.2	$81
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92.2	$125
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$148	$822
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2196	$13500

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Cities near Quezon

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	Mandaluyong	$770
7.3 km or 4.6 mi	Manila	$801
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Caloocan	$668
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Marikina	$538
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	Pasig	$705
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Malabon	$593
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Valenzuela	$453
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Makati	$816
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Pasay	$650
11 km or 6.5 mi	Navotas	$704
12 km or 7.2 mi	Cainta	$717
13 km or 8.1 mi	Taguig	$820
14 km or 8.9 mi	Meycauayan	$573
16 km or 10 mi	Antipolo	$590
19 km or 12 mi	Paranaque	$650
20 km or 13 mi	San Jose del Monte	$570
20 km or 13 mi	Bacoor	$564
21 km or 13 mi	Las Pinas	$633
25 km or 15 mi	Imus	$614
26 km or 16 mi	Binangonan	$558
28 km or 17 mi	Muntinlupa	$725
31 km or 19 mi	San Pedro	$641
32 km or 20 mi	General Trias	$602
33 km or 21 mi	Malolos	$668
34 km or 21 mi	Binan	$579
35 km or 22 mi	Dasmarinas	$414
36 km or 23 mi	Santa Rosa	$674
41 km or 26 mi	Cabuyao	$677
43 km or 27 mi	Trece Martires	$562
49 km or 30 mi	Calamba	$518
58 km or 36 mi	San Fernando	$632
62 km or 39 mi	Tanauan	$551
63 km or 39 mi	Santo Tomas	$547
70 km or 44 mi	San Pablo	$488
75 km or 46 mi	Angeles	$668
78 km or 49 mi	Lipa	$421
81 km or 50 mi	Mabalacat	$627
84 km or 52 mi	Olongapo	$507
95 km or 59 mi	Cabanatuan	$442
98 km or 61 mi	Batangas	$554

Cities near Wellington

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi	Lower Hutt	$1866
18 km or 11 mi	Porirua	$1844
29 km or 18 mi	Upper Hutt	$1784
46 km or 29 mi	Paraparaumu	$1729
73 km or 46 mi	Blenheim	$1406
81 km or 51 mi	Masterton	$1334
125 km or 78 mi	Palmerston North	$1318
129 km or 80 mi	Nelson	$1640
152 km or 95 mi	Whanganui	$1573
252 km or 157 mi	Hastings	$1205
255 km or 159 mi	New Plymouth	$1447
270 km or 168 mi	Napier	$1403
305 km or 190 mi	Christchurch	$1981
310 km or 192 mi	Taupo	$1569
372 km or 231 mi	Rotorua	$1274
392 km or 244 mi	Hamilton	$1671
402 km or 250 mi	Gisborne	$1654
418 km or 260 mi	Tauranga	$1791
450 km or 279 mi	Timaru	$1879
455 km or 283 mi	Pukekohe	$1634
479 km or 298 mi	Manukau	$1939
486 km or 302 mi	Waitakere	$1848
494 km or 307 mi	Auckland	$2205
521 km or 324 mi	Hibiscus Coast	$1861
596 km or 371 mi	Wanaka	$1916
614 km or 382 mi	Dunedin	$1463
620 km or 385 mi	Whangarei	$1531
647 km or 402 mi	Queenstown	$1928
768 km or 477 mi	Invercargill	$1359
2223 km or 1381 mi	Wollongong	$1532
2226 km or 1383 mi	Dee Why	$2286
2227 km or 1384 mi	Sydney	$2801
2235 km or 1389 mi	Newcastle	$1833
2235 km or 1389 mi	Port Macquarie	$1661
2246 km or 1395 mi	Parramatta	$2472
2254 km or 1401 mi	Noumea	$1755
2255 km or 1401 mi	Kellyville	$1997
2256 km or 1402 mi	Blacktown	$1732
2263 km or 1406 mi	Hobart	$2265
2266 km or 1408 mi	Dumbea	$1700