Statement:
In Philippines the cost of living is lower than in The USA

In the Cost of Living rating Philippines holds position #85 2012 out of 90 and The USA is #33 out of 90 2012.
Position of Philippines is better than position of The USA.
Philippines is an outsider of the "Cost of Living" rating. Living in Philippines is not so expensive, compared to The USA

Referencies:

  1. Cost of Living 2022 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Philippines 'Cost of Living Index' value is 33.62
    The USA 'Cost of Living Index' value is 69.92
  2. Cost of Living 2021 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Philippines 'Cost of Living Index' value is 39.11
    The USA 'Cost of Living Index' value is 70.55
  3. Cost of Living 2020 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Philippines 'Cost of Living Index' value is 39.25
    The USA 'Cost of Living Index' value is 72.47
  4. Cost of Living 2019 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Philippines 'Cost of Living Index' value is 36.97
    The USA 'Cost of Living Index' value is 70.95
  5. Cost of Living 2018 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Philippines 'Cost of Living Index' value is 32.78
    The USA 'Cost of Living Index' value is 68.95
  6. Cost of Living 2017 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Philippines 'Cost of Living Index' value is 36.51
    The USA 'Cost of Living Index' value is 77.23
  7. Cost of Living 2016 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Philippines 'Cost of Living Index' value is 35.27
    The USA 'Cost of Living Index' value is 73.21
  8. Cost of Living 2015 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Philippines 'Cost of Living Index' value is 36.05
    The USA 'Cost of Living Index' value is 73.38
  9. Cost of Living 2014 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Philippines 'Cost of Living Index' value is 41.79
    The USA 'Cost of Living Index' value is 76.97
  10. Cost of Living 2013 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Philippines 'Cost of Living Index' value is 48.01
    The USA 'Cost of Living Index' value is 80.54
  11. Cost of Living 2012 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Philippines 'Cost of Living Index' value is 43.62
    The USA 'Cost of Living Index' value is 83.06