What's The Minimum Budget an Expat Should Live on in The Philippines?
What if I were to tell you that you can live like a king on $500 per month in the Philippines? Nothing can be further from the truth than this... As a matter of fact, though your dollar can be stretched much further in the Philippines being that the cost of living here is low, your living expenses may be higher than anticipated. With that said, what is the minimum budget an expat should live on in the Philippines? Today we expose the TRUE ideal budget to live on in the Philippines...
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Money Matters in the Philippines/Expat's Going Broke in the Philippines
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COST OF LIVING IN THE PHILIPPINES. AN HONEST DISCUSSION.
Do you know what your guaranteed monthly income is? How many Pesos does that convert to at the current exchange rate? Forex and other sites can give you a chart of the exchange rate over the years. I have lived in the Philippines for over 7 years and will discuss costs and options for housing, rentals, utilities, cell phone costs, food costs, immigration costs, transportation by air, bus, jeepney, medical and dental costs, pharmacy costs, travel costs, and more in the Philippines
What's Considered Rich in The Philippines?
In this video, we discuss Philippine income brackets and economic classes to determine what's considered rich in the Philippines. We cover the average monthly salaries of all socioeconomic classes of the Philippines - the poor class, the lower middle class, middle class, upper middle class, and the rich. Enjoy and God Bless.
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0:14 Philippine Income Brackets & Salaries
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Top Three Places To Live in The Philippines For Expats
Living on a Big Retirement in The Philippines - What To Expect
Top Three Places to Retire in The Philippines
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I Left The U.S and Retired Early in The Philippines - Here's How...
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0:32 JJ's Background + Moving To The Philippines
3:28 Free Masterclass Link in The Description
3:47 Income Drop After Moving Abroad
6:03 JJ's Expenses Living in BGC, Philippines
7:46 Sweet Spot Budget For BGC, Philippines
10:18 Food Expenses in the States vs. The Philippines
10:57 JJ's Cost of Living Breakdown in BGC, Philippines
14:49 Cost of Living in Thailand vs. The Philippines
19:00 Extending Tourist Visas as an Expat
22:17 Opening up a Bank Account in The Philippines
23:50 Health Insurance - What Coverage To Get
25:41 JJ's Philippine Travel Itinerary
27:17 What's The Hype About Dumaguete?
32:56 JJ's Dating Life in The Philippines
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Money Matters in The Philippines/Expat's Going Broke/Old Dog New Tricks
Money Matters in The Philippines/Expat's Going Broke/Old Dog New Tricks@paulinthephilippinesolddog9234 I Interview John, Two Years After he Moved to the Philippines and Lost it all
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DO NOT Go Broke In The Philippines (Copyright Free Content)
I went broke in the Philippines. this is a familiar sentence. Going broke is a fear that many expats have when living in the Philippines and it is possible to go broke living in the Philippines as an expat.
so in today's video, I look at some of the biggest reasons that expats go broke and discuss your options so that you can combat going broke in the Philippines.
if you are thinking about retiring in the Philippines and are worried about the cost of living for a retiree expat or about going broke in the Philippines, or any horror stories of moving to the Philippines it's recommended to check out our other videos as there are some additional tips and tricks that will help you avoid going broke in the Philippines.
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05:50 - Medical Costs In The Philippines
06:51 - Don't Go Broke In The Philippines
07:02 - Growth In The Philippines
07:18 - Be Caution With Business & Investment Philippines
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6 Things Expats in the Philippines should never reveal to anyone!
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I Lived 30 Days in the PHILIPPINES (here's what I think)
In this vlog, I'll give my honest opinion about living in the Philippines in 2023 as a Digital Nomad. I tried living on 3 different islands for a month. Watch until the end to see how the lifestyle in the Philippines really is and if it's worth it to move there!
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Ten Mistakes Expats Make When Moving To The Philippines (Part One)
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Today, here on part one, we cover the top ten mistakes expats make when moving to the Philippines. By knowing these ten mistakes, you will save yourself a lot of pain, struggle, headaches, heartaches, and time that many expats fail to avoid.
We cover everything from financial mistakes, relational mistakes, and mistakes many expats make when adjusting to life in the Philippines. All in all, moving to any new country can be a tough learning process requiring much patience, but this video will help you short cut past unnecessary mistakes.
If you enjoyed this video and want to see a part two, let's get this video to 500 likes. Be sure to comment down below which mistakes resonated with you the most. And if you want to support us on our road to 10,000 subscribers, be sure to subscribe. Appreciate you Savvy Expats!
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0:00 Ten Mistakes Expats Make When Moving To The Philippines (Part One)
0:17 Mistake #1: Running Away From Home
1:47 Mistake #2: Don’t Keep Their Boots on The Ground
3:47 Mistakes #3: Falling in Love To Soon
5:02 Mistake #4: Bringing “The Dollar Mentality”
6:23 Mistake #5: Don’t Keep an Open Mind
7:03 Mistake #6: Underestimating The Cost of Living
8:00 Mistake #7: Thinking Differences are “No Big Deal”
8:30 Mistake #8: Don’t Do Research
9:00 Mistake #9: Not Exploring Options
9:30 Mistake #10: Waiting To Be Approached
10:22 God Bless
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What You NEED To Know About The PHILIPPINES:
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Why The Philippines May NOT Be For You...
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Top Three Places To Live in The Philippines For Expats
Living on a Big Retirement in The Philippines - What To Expect
Top Three Places to Retire in The Philippines
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3 Dangers of the Philippines! (Don't Get Epstein'd)
The most important danger, you have a lot of control over. Here I boil it down to three basic dangers.
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My Living Expenses in Bonifacio Global City, Philippines
Bonifacio Global City is HANDS DOWN the best city to live in the Philippines. In all areas from the westernized conveniences, to the urban infrastructure, cleanliness, and low crime rates, BGC takes the cake for the best living conditions in the country. But just like anything good, it comes with a price... That is why, in today's video, Julio will be sharing his living expenses in the MOST EXPENSIVE city in the Philippines as an expat. Enjoy!
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0:00 My Living Expenses in Bonifacio Global City, Philippines
0:24 Expense #1: Housing
0:59 Expense #2: Groceries
1:25 Expense #3: Food
1:57 Expense #4: Transportation
2:44 Expense #5: Entertainment & Leisure
3:17 Expense #6: Miscellaneous Expenses
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Why Do Foreigners Leave The Philippines - Here's WHY!
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Living on $2,000 Per Month in The Philippines...
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In today's video, we talk about living on $2,000 - $3,000 per month in the Philippines and what type of lifestyle you can expect with this budget. It's often heard that you can live in the Philippines for as low as $800 per month, but in this video we dispel any falsehoods about the Philippine budget topic.
So whether you're planning on retiring in the Philippines, settling down, or you're curious about how far you can stretch your budget, this video should give you a deeper understanding of budget ranges and what type of lifestyle can be afforded according to your retirement.
Everything from the minimum budget you should have when moving here, the best budget range to stick to, and how much is enough is discussed in this video. If you want to see more budget based videos like this, let's get this video to 500 likes and be sure to subscribe! Appreciate you Savvy Expats.
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0:00 Living on $2,000 Per Month in The Philippines...
0:16 Can You Live On Less?
2:31 Life on $2,000 Per Month
6:46 Cost of Living Breakdown
8:33 Bottom Line
9:25 God Bless
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What You NEED To Know About The PHILIPPINES:
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Why The Philippines May NOT Be For You...
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Top Three Places To Live in The Philippines For Expats
Living on a Big Retirement in The Philippines - What To Expect
Top Three Places to Retire in The Philippines
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Minimum Cost of Living in the Philippines for a Foreigner
How much is the minimum cost of living in the Philippines for a foreigner?
In this video, Alex shares with us his cost of living in the Philippines, per month, based on a six-month average. He will give us a tour of Dumaguete and show us examples of where he eats, and what he does for entertainment, and even share his experience with the medical system.
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07:26 Bureau of Immigration Office.
07:55 Rizal Boulevard.
09:22 Itemized Cost of Living in the Philippines.
12:28 Ferry Costs to Siquijor Island and Cebu City.
If you would like to meet up with foreigners, Ground Zero Restaurant is the place to go. In the mornings, expats and retirees often gather here for breakfast, coffee, and conversation. As the day cools off, and the sun goes down. Rizal Boulevard Is where you’ll find stunning sunsets, various restaurants, and a lively atmosphere, making it a favorite destination for locals and visitors.
Ferry voyages from Dumaguete provide an excellent opportunity to explore the stunning islands and coastal destinations in the region. One of the most popular ferry routes is the trip to Siquijor Island, known for its enchanting beaches and mystical charm.
How To Beat Inflation in The Philippines
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While the Philippines is still considered an affordable country, year over year it continues to get more expensive. With this in mind, we’re diving into 15 ways to beat inflation in the Philippines to future proof your income. Enjoy!
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0:32 Invest in a Business With Low Capital Needs
1:47 Invest in Companies That Raise Prices During High Inflation Periods
2:18 Invest in Inflation-Proof & Income Generating Assets
3:07 Acquire High Paying Skills
3:36 Side Hustle & Create Multiple Income Streams
4:09 Stay Away From Traditional Bonds
4:40 Control Your Spending Habits
5:14 Invest in Your Retirement Plan
6:27 Look For Tax Efficiencies
7:01 Don’t Keep Too Much Cash on Hand
7:27 Prioritize Your Savings
8:05 Prioritize Making a Budget
8:35 Pay Off Existing Debt
9:09 Have an Emergency Fund Ready
9:51 Don’t Panic (Prepare For The Future)
10:34 God Bless
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What You NEED To Know About The PHILIPPINES:
The DON'TS of Living in The Philippines...
The DO'S of Living in The Philippines...
Why The Philippines May NOT Be For You...
Things You NEED To Know Before Moving To The Philippines
Top Three Places To Live in The Philippines For Expats
Living on a Big Retirement in The Philippines - What To Expect
Top Three Places to Retire in The Philippines
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How Much I Spend in California vs. The Philippines - Saving 70% of My Income!
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