Filipinas

💵 PHP 🗣️ Filipino / English 💰 Budget · < $1,500/mo

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At a glance

How Filipinas scores

💰 Costo de vida 90

Tier 1 (budget): Manila affordable; provinces extremely cheap; beach lifestyle very low cost.

🛡️ Seguridad 55

Elevated risk in some regions; Mindanao caution; Metro Manila manageable.

🏥 Salud 48

PhilHealth limited; Makati Medical and St. Luke's world-class for expats (private).

👨‍👩‍👧 Familia 48

Lower-middle; English widely spoken (unique advantage); international schools in Manila.

💻 Nómada digital 72

English-speaking nation; growing scene; internet can be unreliable outside Metro Manila.

✈️ Simplicidad de visa 75

Balikbayan privilege; SRRV retirement visa; tourist visa extendable easily.

🚆 Transporte 45

Manila traffic infamous; Grab available; domestic flights; jeepneys iconic.

⭐ Popularidad 68

Hidden gem; El Nido/Siargao iconic; growing nomad awareness.

About these scores

Scores are editorial estimates based on public indices (World Bank, Global Peace Index, Numbeo). Higher = better. Cost of living is inverted: 90 = very affordable, 28 = expensive.

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