How Much Does It Cost To Live A Full Year In The Philippines

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How Much Does It REALLY Cost To Live In The Philippines For A Year? 🇵🇭💸 After a full year of living here, I’m breaking it ALL down… month by month. From the day I landed on April 1st, 2025 to March 31st, 2026, I tracked every major expense to give you a real, no-BS look at what it actually costs to live as an expat in the Philippines. This isn’t a guess… this is real data from my life. In this video, I cover: Monthly living expenses (rent, utilities, food, etc.) One-time setup costs when I first arrived Unexpected expenses (and there were a few 😅) Lifestyle choices that affect your budget What I would do differently after 1 year Whether you’re thinking about moving, retiring, or just curious about expat life, this video will give you a realistic picture of what you need to make it happen. Living in the Philippines can be affordable… but only if you understand what you're getting into. 👉 If you’ve been considering the move, this video might save you a lot of money—and a lot of headaches. Drop your questions in the comments — I’m happy to share what I’ve learned after a full year on the ground. Subscribe for more real-life expat experiences, budgeting tips, and behind-the-scenes life in the Philippines 🇵🇭 🛠️ My Adventure Gear: DJI Chest mount: https://amzn.to/4tis2bM DJI Bar Mount: https://amzn.to/4rxibNw Laptop: https://amzn.to/4sjUDwY Camera: https://amzn.to/3Njik8X Tripod: https://amzn.to/490VATo Storage: https://amzn.to/49nflU1 Insoles: https://amzn.to/490VD1w Backpack: https://amzn.to/4q3GFhm Travel Router: https://amzn.to/4a9SVHp As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.