Now featuring the grand simulator covering 8 key cities. Adjust options, calculate your budget in real-time, and receive your results by email.
Choose among 8 cities and adjust your options (insurance, motorbike...)
📍 Relocation Region
✨ Lifestyle
🎚️ Adjust your expenses
⚙️ Additional Options
💱 Currency Display
Keep track of this budget and get our relocation tips.
Useful partners before departure
Medical and accident insurance, onward ticket, hotel booking, eSIM and multi-currency card: these links point to our practical guides before the official offers.
Medical, accident, hospital and emergency coverage during your stay.
Verifiable onward travel proof for immigration and airlines.
Flexible accommodation booking to prove your first arrival address.
Mobile internet ready on arrival, before looking for a local SIM.
Real exchange rate and lower fees for payments and withdrawals.
Some links are partner links. Your price does not change, but they can help fund the free guides.
To give you a global overview of the disparities
| Expense Category | 🏙️ Manila | 🌴 Cebu | 🌊 Palawan | 🌾 Provincial |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏠 Condominium 1 bedroom (center) | 450–750€ | 300–550€ | 280-500€ | 150–320€ |
| 🍜 Local restaurant meal | 3–5€ | 2–4€ | 2.5–4.5€ | 1.5–3€ |
| 🚌 Transport (monthly) | 45–90€ | 35–70€ | 30–60€ | 15–40€ |
| 🌐 Fiber Internet (month) | 25–35€ | 20–30€ | 25–35€ | 13–23€ |
| ⚡ Monthly electricity (with A/C) | 60–120€ | 55–105€ | 60–110€ | 40–80€ |
Our simulator allows you to check insurance as an "option", but it is absolutely essential. A hospitalization can rise very quickly (up to $20,000+). Never skip this coverage.
Our Health Insurance Guide →Choose your visa, book your ticket, and find a place to stay.