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Dumaguete, Philippines retirement guide

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Start with the feel of the place. Add the numbers that shape daily life in Dumaguete: budget, care access, safety, climate, and local rhythm.

Monthly budget
$2,46293
Healthcare
Moderate82
Safety
2.9 / 5 · Fair57
Climate
4.1 / 5 · Very Good81
Dumaguete Belfry, Perdices Street, Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental

Is Dumaguete a good place to retire?

Dumaguete can be a serious retirement-city candidate if its monthly budget, healthcare access, safety, climate, and lifestyle picture match the way you plan to live. Start with the public signals below, then use the tab pages and source links to verify the factors that matter most for your household.

Everyday picture

Use these signals together: estimated monthly budget, healthcare access, safety, climate comfort, and lifestyle context. The fuller picture is usually clearer when several factors move in the same direction.

Cost & Budget

Retiree Fit Score3.8 / 5 · Very Good

Estimated Monthly Budget (Traveler)

estimated

$2,462

Estimated Monthly Budget (Local Resident)

estimated

$1,890

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Housing
$1,009
Utilities
$60
Food
$355
Transportation
$466

Estimated Monthly Budget (Couple)

estimated

$2,729

Estimated 1BR Rent

estimated

$1,000

Cost Pressure

estimated

Good

Healthcare Access

city

Moderate

Hospitals Nearby

city

7

Primary Care Access

estimated

Very Good

Pharmacy Convenience

city

Excellent

Quality of Life

Lifestyle Fit3.6 / 5 · Very Good

Safety

estimated

2.9 / 5 · Fair

Violent Crime Level

estimated

Moderate Violent Crime

Property Crime Level

estimated

Moderate Property Crime

Climate Comfort

estimated

4.1 / 5 · Very Good

Summer Heat

estimated

4.6 / 5 · Excellent

Winter Comfort

estimated

4.5 / 5 · Excellent

Air Quality

estimated

4.2 / 5 · Excellent

Walkability

city

2.6 / 5 · Good

Age 50+

city

24.0% · Mixed-age community

Sources and methodology

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