Is the cost of living in Bacolod City high?

We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Bacolod City, they wrote...

"The cost of living in Bacolod City is considered relatively low compared to other major cities in the country. Rent for a one-bedroom apartment in the city center is affordable, while outside the city center, it is even cheaper. The cost of utilities such as electricity, heating, cooling, water, and garbage is also quite low. Groceries in Bacolod City are reasonably priced. Local markets offer fresh produce, meat, and fish at lower prices than supermarkets. Eating out in Bacolod City is also inexpensive, with a meal at an inexpensive restaurant costing very little. A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant is also affordable. Public transportation in Bacolod City is cheap, with a one-way ticket on local transport costing very little. Taxis are also reasonably priced. The cost of gasoline is also low compared to other countries. Healthcare in Bacolod City is affordable, with a short visit to a private doctor costing a small amount. Fitness club and gym memberships are also reasonably priced. Overall, the cost of living in Bacolod City is low, making it an attractive place for both locals and expats," wrote a member who made the move to Bacolod City, Philippines.

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