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Is the cost of living in Puerto Princesa City high?

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We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Puerto Princesa City, they wrote...

"The cost of living in Puerto Princesa City is relatively affordable compared to other cities in the country. Rent for a one-bedroom apartment in the city center is quite inexpensive, while outside the city center, it is even cheaper. The cost of utilities such as electricity, heating, cooling, water, and garbage is also low. Groceries in Puerto Princesa are reasonably priced. Local markets offer fresh produce, meat, and fish at lower prices than supermarkets. Eating out is also affordable, with local restaurants offering meals at low prices. Fast food and international cuisine are also available at moderate prices. Transportation costs in Puerto Princesa are also low. Public transportation such as jeepneys and tricycles are the most common and cheapest means of getting around. Taxis are also available and are reasonably priced. Healthcare in Puerto Princesa is affordable, with both public and private hospitals offering services at reasonable prices. Education, from primary to tertiary levels, is also relatively affordable, with both public and private institutions available. Overall, the cost of living in Puerto Princesa City is quite low, making it an attractive place for both locals and expatriates," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Puerto Princesa City, Philippines.

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