Cost of Living in Malapascua, Philippines
Last updated on Jul 09, 2023
Summary: What is the cost of living in Malapascua, Philippines? Expats, digital nomads and retirees living in Malapascua talk about the general living costs, the cost of housing and health insurance.
Is the cost of living in Malapascua high?
We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Malapascua, they wrote:
"The cost of living in Malapascua is relatively low compared to Western countries. Accommodation can be found at a range of prices, from budget-friendly guesthouses to more luxurious resorts. Eating out is also quite affordable, with local restaurants and street food being particularly inexpensive. Transportation, primarily consisting of motorbike taxis and boats, is also reasonably priced. Groceries tend to be cheaper than in Western countries, especially when buying local products. However, imported goods can be more expensive. Internet and utilities are also quite affordable. Overall, while the cost of living can vary depending on lifestyle and personal preferences, it is generally considered to be low," explained one expat.
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About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is the Founder and President of Expat Exchange and is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.
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