NAME: |
Paul |
| Location: |
Panay Island, Iloilo city, Lapaz. |
Type of residence: |
Townhouse |
Size of house: |
240 sqm 3 br 3 ba, maids room downstairs,dirty
kitchen and laundry area, offstreet parking for 1 suv. Small
Balcony on 2nd floor (3m x 3m). Gated/guarded affluant
subdivision. |
| Own or
Rent: |
Rent |
Cost of Rent: |
P10,000 |
Electricity: |
P5,500 a month average |
| Water: |
zero, well water with constant pressure pump.
City water not available in this subdivision. Ledesco |
Gas: |
P 485 a month for shellane. |
Phone: |
P 800 a month for local service
only |
Cable: |
P 500 for first TV set, P 100 additional for
each TV. HBO, SHO, ESPN |
DSL: |
PLDT 386k unl. P1,880 a month |
| Power
Outages: |
Seldom Usual duration 30 min to
6 hours |
Water Outages: |
Never in 4 years |
Air Quality: |
At home excellant. Trash picked up every 2
days. No burning of trash allowed. Downtown air quality is
acceptable evan durring peak traffic. There is no industry here |
Noise: |
2 We have the occasional barking dog and the
trash trucks incessant horn honking when collecting trash.
Otherwise peaceful and quiet. |
Traffic: |
Downtown Heavy 10 months a year while schools
are in session on weekdays. Weekends and summer break light to
moderate downtown. Always light outside the city limits. |
Public Trans: |
Good. Cab flag down P 30 and P60 will get you
anywhere in the city. Plenty of Jeeper strikes and buses for
travel outside the city. |
Stores: |
5 major modern shopping malls all with national
chain stores, American fast food i.e. pizza hut, Mc'd, dunkin
donuts etc. Several locations for Iloilo Supermarket that carry
imported Australian beef and imported American foods. All the
malls have multicinemas showing first run movies for P 50 for
premier seating. Iloilo has many nice restaurants and resort
areas. American, Thai, Chinese, Japanese, Italian and German
restaurants including countless native restaurants and bbq
chains. Isuzu, Toyota, Ford, Honda dealers available for new
vehicles. A few used car dealerships in town. Average price for
a 5 year old vehicle in good condition is P300,000. |
| Medical
Facilities: |
3 Major Private hospitals, 4 clinics with
modern equipment and well trained English speaking doctors.
Tricare insurance is accepted for retired military members. |
| Schools: |
Iloilo is considered the training center of the
visayas with many private international schools and colleges. |