Bacolod, Philippines 🇵🇭
Nomad Score:
61%
Cost Breakdown
| Category | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏠 Housing |
$180.00
$450.00
$25.00
|
Per day for short-term rentals |
| 🔌 Utilities |
$50.00
$100.00
$0.00
|
Included in accommodation |
| 📶 Internet & Mobile |
$20.00
$50.00
$2.00
|
Per day for mobile data |
| 🛒 Groceries |
$150.00
$300.00
$15.00
|
Per day for basic groceries |
| 🚗 Transportation |
$30.00
$80.00
$5.00
|
Per day for local transport |
| 🍽️ Dining Out |
$50.00
$150.00
$20.00
|
Per day for meals |
| 🎟️ Leisure Activities |
$40.00
$120.00
$10.00
|
Per day for entertainment |
| 🏥 Health Insurance |
$20.00
$100.00
$0.00
|
Covered by travel insurance |
| 📝 Visa & Legal Fees |
$5.00
$20.00
$0.50
|
Per day for visa costs |
| Total |
$545.00
$1,370.00
$77.50
|
Local Resident: Basic but comfortable lifestyle for a local salary. Cooking most meals at home with occasional local restaurants (2-3x/month). Local brands and services.
Digital Nomad: Western standard of living with imported goods/services. Regular dining out at mid-range to upscale restaurants (3-4x/week). Mix of local and imported products.
Tourist: Daily costs for comfortable short-term stays. Eating most meals at restaurants, using tourist-oriented services and accommodations.
Individual Item Costs
🏢 Apartment (1 bedroom)
$270.54
Varies by neighborhood. City center tends to be 20-30% higher.
per month
💻 Coworking Space
$65.32
Includes basic amenities and internet access.
per month
☕ Coffee
$2.12
Specialty coffee shops. Local cafes might be cheaper.
per cup
🍺 Beer
$1.76
Local draft beer in pubs and restaurants.
per pint
🍽️ Meal (Inexpensive)
$3.24
Typical cost for a meal at a local eatery.
per meal
🍔 Fast Food Combo
$4.58
Includes a burger, fries, and a drink.
per meal
🍎 Apples
$3.67
Prices may vary slightly depending on the season.
per kg
🍞 Bread
$1.12
Cost for a standard loaf from a bakery.
per loaf
🥛 Milk
$1.34
Price per liter for fresh milk.
per liter
🍚 Rice
$0.89
Price for standard white rice, often cheaper in bulk.
per kg
🥩 Chicken Fillets
$2.89
Price for boneless, skinless chicken fillets.
per kg
🍖 Beef
$6.45
Cost for mid-range quality beef cuts.
per kg
🥂 Wine (Mid-range)
$12.98
Imported wines tend to be more expensive.
per bottle
🚕 Taxi Start
$0.78
Initial fare for a taxi ride.
per trip
🚕 Taxi per km
$0.18
Additional cost per kilometer traveled.
per km
🚌 Monthly Transport Pass
$8.93
Covers most public transportation within the city.
per month
🚘 Gasoline
$1.14
Price per liter, subject to change based on global oil prices.
per liter
🧴 Mobile Plan
$8.67
Includes basic call and data package.
per month
💻 Internet (60 Mbps+)
$38.45
High-speed internet, prices vary by provider.
per month
🏋️ Gym Membership
$21.32
Monthly fee for access to gym facilities.
per month
🎾 Tennis Court (Weekend)
$9.89
Hourly rate, may increase during peak hours.
per hour
🎟️ Cinema Ticket
$5.34
Standard ticket price for a regular movie screening.
per ticket
👖 Jeans
$28.76
Mid-range brand, prices vary for designer labels.
per pair
👗 Summer Dress
$23.56
Casual dress suitable for warm weather.
per dress
👟 Running Shoes
$56.78
Price for a standard brand, not high-end.
per pair