http://www.LivingInthePhilippines.com is the ORIGINAL, first Philippines Expat site on the Net, since 1989. This is not one of many knock-offs, copycats, imitations. Some have permutations of the names, misspellings and "in" and "the" or "ing." left off to deceive you. This is the original, by: Don A. Herrington
TABLAS PARADISE - A NEW DISCOVERY NEXT TO THE WORLD FAMOUS BORACAY RESORT AND HOLIDAY ISLAND" TWO DAYS FREE RESORT ACCOMMODATION INCLUDING BOAT TRIPS TO OUR PEARL FARM, FOR BUYERS Members of LinP3 can mail Chris atchris@samarislands.comfor more information.
Land line and internet 2900/$60 Long distance a penny a minute for Yahoo phone out. Cell 100 pesos a month
CLOTHING, Shoes, jewelry, watches, repairs for same, trinkets, etc.: 1000/$20.
HELPER(S): N/A
GROCERIES: 20,000/$417 Pure Gold and local markets usually weekly Pizza
BAR BILL. ENTERTAINMENT if any, Liquor, etc. N/A
EATING OUT:
Often, seldom, etc. if you care to share. Seldom 2000/ $44
CAR EXPENSES, gas, repairs Allowance, N/A
TAXI, JEEP, TRAVEL EXPENSES especially if you are required to go back to your country often if you can share. 9600/$200 includes local buses and transport and one roundtrip to US to visit family.
ALLOWANCE for FAMILY MEMBERS if any:
Allowance for the 3 of us 48,000/$1000 month
MEDICAL EXPENSES; Maybe you will comment if you are a Veteran, have health insurance for your self and family, PhilHealth others. How much do you spend for average doctors visit. Is prescription medication a big part of your expense. How about supplements, alternative therapy if have and you care to share? I am retired military/disabled Vet but we incure 10000/$210.
"So my total expenses are: P2400 per month.
At today's peso rate, P48.00 (what I used) that is USD 2400 a month for expenses as above. This number is very acurate I hold the house hold tight and we are quite comfortable."
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