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Costs of Getting Started
Manpower Costs
Transportation Costs
Living Costs
Utility Costs

Costs of Doing Business - Manpower Costs

Below are some costs an investor may encounter for manpower.

Details for the cost of manpower resources are available at the BOI website. You may click here to go directly to the page.


Hours of Work
Work Day
Minimum Wage (Manufacturing Sector)
Fringe Benefits
Overtime Renumeration
Night-Shift Differential Pay
Service Incentive Leave
Meal and Rest Periods
Salaries & Wages
Mandatory Employment Contribution

13th Month Pay
Social Security System
Philhealth
Home Development & Mutual Fund

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