Price differences

We get a lot of questions about how much things cost. Right now the exchange rate is $1=P52.64 (P=peso). So here are some prices of things.

1.5L of Pepsi is P28.40
1 Kilo of rice is P29.80
A cheeseburger meal at McDonald's for approximately a medium size (which is large size here) is P77
Double cheeseburger meal is P107
A medium size pepperoni pizza at Pizza Hut is approximately P350

So as you can see things are quite a bit cheaper here for the most part. Here are some things that are more expensive or about the same.

Gas is anywhere from P37 to P38 a liter.
A jar of Ragu spaghetti sauce is approx. P220.
JIF peanut butter is approx. P148

So as you can see those things that are imported in are more expensive and it is much cheaper to make it yourself or buy Filipino version.