`cost of living`

Reddit User Asks If ₱35K Monthly Salary Is Livable in Quezon City

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A Reddit user on r/QuezonCity posted a question asking whether a ₱35,000 monthly salary is sufficient to cover rent, utilities, groceries, and other living expenses in Quezon City. This discussion is highly relevant for current and prospective QC residents who need practical budgeting guidance, as housing and daily costs vary widely across the city’s barangays. The original post can be found at reddit.com/r/QuezonCity/comments/1v34w2l; readers can browse community replies for real-world expense breakdowns and neighborhood-specific advice.

QC Shares Daily Price Index for Agri-Fishery Goods in NCR Wet Markets

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The Quezon City Government shared the Department of Agriculture’s daily price index for agricultural and fishery commodities in National Capital Region wet markets, dated June 25, 2026. This official price index helps QC residents track the daily cost of staples like vegetables, fish, and meat, enabling smarter budgeting and shopping decisions for their households. The data is published by the Department of Agriculture’s ‘Bantay Presyo’ (Price Watch) program and covers retail prices in selected NCR wet markets, providing a unit price (P/unit) reference for the public.