Real Estate in the Philippines
For many British, Australians and Americans, retirement time is just around the corner. At home, with low interest rates and high cost of living, the prospect of trying to live on a pension, in old age, is a daunting one unless you are prepared to substantially downscale your lifestyle. For some, moving to retire in another country is an option which has been successful in the past with Spain, Portugal, Mexico and Puerto Rico being among some of the more popular destinations. But why not consider retiring in the Philippines and have a Real Estate in the Philippines.
Retirement and Real Estate in the Philippines
Real Estate in the Philippines offers a significantly lower cost of living. The Philippine Peso exchange rate is approximately 48 to $ 1.00 or 70 to 1 Pound [Sterling (GBP)]. Housing, food, and labor costs are quite reasonable. A One bedroom condominium can be purchased for around $ 100,000 or GBP 55,000 or a Studio for only $ 60,000 or GBP 35,000 and one can dine out on average at a three star restaurant for less than 500 pesos. A private driver’s salary is approximately 15,000/month, while trained housekeepers earn approximately 8,000/month. These salaries are lower if you live in the provinces.
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