Cost of living in Fresno, California (United States) is 43% more expensive than in Iloilo (Philippines)
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| Food | + 76% | |||
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| Food in Fresno, California (United States) is 76% more expensive than in Iloilo (Philippines) | ||||
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| Fresno, California | Iloilo | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $14 (Php776) | Php162 | + 381% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $10 (Php545) | Php160 | + 240% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.75 (Php203) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.11 (Php60) | Php88 | - 32% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $5.56 (Php301) | Php90 | + 236% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $5.16 (Php280) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.72 (Php310) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.82 (Php207) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.80 (Php98) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.53 (Php137) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $10 (Php534) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $2.04 (Php111) | Php67 | + 65% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.85 (Php100) | Php63 | + 58% | |
| Housing | + 89% | |||
| Housing in Fresno, California (United States) is 89% more expensive than in Iloilo (Philippines) | ||||
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| Fresno, California | Iloilo | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,710 (Php92,697) | Php23,374 | + 297% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,210 (Php65,584) | Php16,741 | + 292% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $230 (Php12,489) | Php4,277 | + 192% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,431 (Php77,570) | Php12,000 | + 546% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $954 (Php51,688) | Php10,000 | + 417% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $139 (Php7,560) | Php3,400 | + 122% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $41 (Php2,206) | Php1,769 | + 25% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $243 (Php13,177) | Php17,059 | - 23% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $104 (Php5,639) | Php5,000 | + 13% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $15 (Php815) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $16 (Php851) | Php4,000 | - 79% | |
| Clothes | + 8% | |||
| Clothes in Fresno, California (United States) is 8% more expensive than in Iloilo (Philippines) | ||||
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| Fresno, California | Iloilo | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $45 (Php2,458) | Php1,400 | + 76% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $50 (Php2,698) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $71 (Php3,874) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $78 (Php4,207) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 3% | |||
| Transportation in Fresno, California (United States) is about the same as in Iloilo (Philippines) | ||||
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| Fresno, California | Iloilo | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $22,273 (Php1,207,331) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $1.13 (Php61) | Php51 | + 19% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $37 (Php2,029) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $22 (Php1,168) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Fresno, California (United States) is about the same as in Iloilo (Philippines) | ||||
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| Fresno, California | Iloilo | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (Php382) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $36 (Php1,945) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $96 (Php5,208) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $8 (Php432) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.16 (Php226) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.51 (Php298) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.36 (Php236) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.70 (Php92) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $17 (Php943) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 16% | |||
| Entertainment in Fresno, California (United States) is 16% more expensive than in Iloilo (Philippines) | ||||
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| Fresno, California | Iloilo | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $36 (Php1,943) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $27 (Php1,460) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $97 (Php5,261) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $75 (Php4,045) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $10 (Php521) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.33 (Php235) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.90 (Php320) | - | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $509 (Php27,567) | Php15,000 | + 84% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.57 (Php31) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $33 (Php1,795) | - | - | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $10 (Php561) | Php75 | + 643% | |
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TOTAL | + 43% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 101 prices entered by 10 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 06, 2023.
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