Common information
- Country
- Philippines
- Population
- 179 433
Cost of living and prices in Cotabato
- One bedroom apartment
- outside of centre54USD/month
- in city centre90USD/month
- Three bedroom apartment
- outside of centre144USD/month
- in city centre269USD/month
Restaurants
| Meal | Inexpensive restaurant | 1 people | 6 USD |
| Meal | Mid-range restaurant | 2 people | 8 USD |
| Meal | McMeal at McDonalds | 1 pc | 2 USD |
| Drinks | Domestic Beer | 0.5 litre | 1 USD |
| Drinks | Imported Beer | 0.33 litre | 2 USD |
| Drinks | Cappuccino | 1 portion | 2 USD |
| Drinks | Coke/Pepsi | 0.33 litre | 1 USD |
| Drinks | Water | 0.33 litre | 0 USD |
Markets
| Food | Milk | 1 litre | 1 USD |
| Food | Loaf bread | 0.5 kg | 1 USD |
| Food | Rice white | 1 kg | 1 USD |
| Food | Eggs | 12 pc | 2 USD |
| Food | Local cheese | 1 kg | 6 USD |
| Meat | Chicken fillets | 1 kg | 3 USD |
| Fruits | Apples | 1 kg | 1 USD |
| Fruits | Bananas | 1 kg | 1 USD |
| Fruits | Oranges | 1 kg | 1 USD |
| Food | Potato | 1 kg | 1 USD |
| Food | Tomato | 1 kg | 1 USD |
| Food | Onion | 1 kg | 2 USD |
| Food | Lettuce | 1 head | 1 USD |
| Food | Water | 1.5 litre | 1 USD |
| Alcohol | Wine, Mid-Range | 1 bottle | 4 USD |
| Alcohol | Domestic Beer | 0.5 litre | 1 USD |
| Alcohol | Imported Beer | 0.33 litre | 2 USD |
| Cigarettes | Marlboro | 1 pack | 2 USD |
Transportation
| Public transport | One-way | 1 ticket | 0 USD |
| Taxi | Taxi start | seat | 1 USD |
| Taxi | Normal tariff | 1 km | 0 USD |
| Taxi | Waiting | 1 hour | 3 USD |
| Fuel | Gasoline | 1 litre | 1 USD |
| Automobile | Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline | 1 pc | 16,206 USD |
| Automobile | Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort | 1 pc | 18,770 USD |
Entertainment
| Sport | Fitness Club | 1 month | 27 USD |
| Sport | Tennis Court Rent | 1 hour | 4 USD |
| Rest | Cinema, International Release | 1 place | 3 USD |
Goods
| Clothing | Jeans, Levis 501 | 1 pair | 43 USD |
| Clothing | Summer Dress in Zara, H&M | 1 pc | 16 USD |
| Shoes | Nike Running Shoes | 1 pair | 63 USD |
| Shoes | Men Leather Business Shoes | 1 pair | 49 USD |
Accommodation
| Utilities | Electricity, Heating... for 85m2 | 1 month | 36 USD |
| Communication | Mobile Phone Monthly Plan | 1 month | 45 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 bedroom | 90 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 bedroom | 54 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 3 bedroom | 269 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 3 bedroom | 144 USD |
| Salary | Disposable Salary | 1 month | 179 USD |
| Mortgage | Interest Rate | 1 year | 6.83 |
Weather, climate, temperature by months in Cotabato
| Season | Autumn | Winter | Spring | Summer | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Year |
| Record high, °C | 35 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 37 |
| Average high, °C | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 |
| Average temperature, °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 |
| Average low, °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| Record low, °C | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 16 |
| Rain, days | 13 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 125 |
| Average precipitation, mm. | 240 | 250 | 170 | 90 | 60 | 80 | 90 | 120 | 230 | 220 | 220 | 320 | 2090 |
| Relative humidity, % | 86 | 86 | 85 | 84 | 83 | 82 | 80 | 81 | 84 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 84 |
| Day Length, часов | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
| Dew point, °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 275 |
| Growing degree-day, °C | 517 | 534 | 525 | 525 | 525 | 487 | 551 | 542 | 560 | 517 | 534 | 525 | 6341 |
| Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |