Dumaguete, Philippines 🇵🇭
#589
9.312271, 123.310776
Nomad Score:
66%
Cost Breakdown
| Category | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏠 Housing |
$150.75
$450.50
$25.00
|
Per day for short-term rentals |
| 🔌 Utilities |
$30.25
$75.60
$0.00
|
Included in accommodation |
| 📶 Internet & Mobile |
$20.50
$50.00
$2.00
|
Per day cost for mobile data |
| 🛒 Groceries |
$100.35
$250.80
$10.00
|
Per day cost for meals and snacks |
| 🚗 Transportation |
$20.00
$70.00
$5.00
|
Per day cost for local transport |
| 🍽️ Dining Out |
$40.25
$120.75
$18.00
|
Per day cost for dining out |
| 🎟️ Leisure Activities |
$25.00
$100.00
$15.00
|
Per day cost for leisure activities |
| 🏥 Health Insurance |
$15.00
$150.00
$5.00
|
Per day cost for travel insurance |
| 📝 Visa & Legal Fees |
$5.00
$40.00
$1.50
|
Per day pro-rated cost of visa fees |
| Total |
$407.10
$1,307.65
$81.50
|
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)
$215.75
Varies by neighborhood. City center tends to be 20-30% higher.
per month
💻 Coworking Space
$68.50
Price depends on location and amenities.
per month
☕ Coffee
$2.15
Specialty coffee shops. Local cafes might be cheaper.
per cup
🍺 Beer
$1.50
Local bars may offer discounts during happy hour.
per pint
🍽️ Meal (Inexpensive)
$3.25
Street food options could be slightly cheaper.
per meal
🍔 Fast Food Combo
$4.75
Prices vary slightly by brand and location.
per meal
🍎 Apples
$2.95
Imported fruits, prices can fluctuate seasonally.
per kg
🍞 Bread
$1.10
Price for a standard loaf, artisanal could be higher.
per loaf
🥛 Milk
$1.25
Price for fresh milk; UHT might be cheaper.
per liter
🍚 Rice
$0.50
Local staple, price may vary slightly with quality.
per kg
🥩 Chicken Fillets
$3.85
Price can vary seasonally and by cut.
per kg
🍖 Beef
$5.60
Imported beef is generally more expensive.
per kg
🥂 Wine (Mid-range)
$9.75
Imported, prices vary with vintage and brand.
per bottle
🚕 Taxi Start
$0.80
Initial fare, surcharges may apply at night.
per trip
🚕 Taxi per km
$0.25
Standard rate, can vary with traffic conditions.
per km
🚌 Monthly Transport Pass
$10.50
Limited options for monthly passes.
per month
🚘 Gasoline
$1.10
Price per liter, fluctuates with global oil prices.
per liter
🧴 Mobile Plan
$12.00
Basic prepaid plan with limited data.
per month
💻 Internet (60 Mbps+)
$35.75
Price for fiber connection, may vary by provider.
per month
🏋️ Gym Membership
$20.50
Local gyms, price varies with facilities.
per month
🎾 Tennis Court (Weekend)
$6.25
Hourly rate, booking may be required.
per hour
🎟️ Cinema Ticket
$3.85
Standard ticket price, discounts on weekdays.
per ticket
👖 Jeans
$25.90
International brands, local brands are cheaper.
per pair
👗 Summer Dress
$18.40
Price for a standard dress, varies by boutique.
per dress
👟 Running Shoes
$55.30
Price for branded shoes, local brands available for less.
per pair