Angeles City (Clark) vs Cagayan de Oro
for digital nomads
Under balanced weights Angeles City (Clark) edges it, 52 to 48, winning 3 of the 9 factors. Angeles City (Clark) is stronger on getting there & around, air quality; Cagayan de Oro on nothing outright. Change the weights in the ranker to see which one wins for you.
Clark's airport city: cheap, well connected, with a notorious bar strip
Full Angeles City (Clark) profile →Where to stay in Angeles City (Clark) →Northern Mindanao's hub, with white-water rafting on its doorstep
Full Cagayan de Oro profile →Where to stay in Cagayan de Oro →Factor scores (0–100, balanced weights)
| Metric | Angeles City (Clark) | Cagayan de Oro |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of living | 55 | 55 |
| Safety | 47 | 47 |
| Healthcare | 54 | 54 |
| Internet | 52 ✓ | 52 |
| Visa ease | 58 | 58 |
| Getting there & around | 42 ✓ | 24 |
| Climate | 25 | 25 |
| Air quality | 74 ✓ | 59 |
| Quality of life | 58 | 58 |
Cost
| Metric | Angeles City (Clark) | Cagayan de Oro |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly cost, one personcountry-level estimate for at least one city | $1,150 | $1,150 |
| Central one-bedroom rent | no data | no data |
Safety and health (country-level)
| Metric | Angeles City (Clark) | Cagayan de Oro |
|---|---|---|
| Homicides per 100k | 4.31 | 4.31 |
| Political stability (0–100) | 51 | 51 |
| UHC service coverage (0–100) | 69 | 69 |
| Life expectancy | 66.4 yrs | 66.4 yrs |
Internet (M-Lab measured medians)
| Metric | Angeles City (Clark) | Cagayan de Oro |
|---|---|---|
| Download | 13.7 Mbps | 14.7 Mbps ✓ |
| Upload | 8.2 Mbps ✓ | 5.8 Mbps |
Visa
| Metric | Angeles City (Clark) | Cagayan de Oro |
|---|---|---|
| Nomad visa | Digital nomad visa (DNV) | Digital nomad visa (DNV) |
| Minimum income for the visa | no data | no data |
| Entry, US passport | 30 days | 30 days |
| Entry, EU passport | 30 days | 30 days |
| Entry, UK passport | 30 days | 30 days |
Getting there and around
| Metric | Angeles City (Clark) | Cagayan de Oro |
|---|---|---|
| Non-stop airport destinations | 24 ✓ | 4 |
| Walkability (1–5, editorial) | 2 | 2 |
| Transit (1–5, editorial) | 2 | 2 |
Climate and air
| Metric | Angeles City (Clark) | Cagayan de Oro |
|---|---|---|
| Comfortable months per year | 3 | 3 |
| Annual mean PM2.5 | 16.6 µg/m³ ✓ | 23.4 µg/m³ |
✓ marks the better value in each row; ties and missing data are left unmarked.
Frequently asked
- Which is cheaper, Angeles City (Clark) or Cagayan de Oro?
- Cagayan de Oro is cheaper: about $1,150 per month versus $1,150 for one person.
- Is Angeles City (Clark) or Cagayan de Oro safer?
- Angeles City (Clark) scores higher on safety (47 vs 47), based on national homicide rates and World Bank political-stability scores.
- Where is the internet faster, Angeles City (Clark) or Cagayan de Oro?
- Cagayan de Oro: a measured median of 14.7 Mbps versus 13.7 Mbps (M-Lab, 2024).
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Sources: Cost of Living Global 2026 (city rows); 2026 Cost of Living Index (country level); Worldwide Governance Indicators — Political Stability and Absence of Violence (score 0–100); Victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population (national data, latest year); UHC service coverage index; Life expectancy at birth (years), both sexes; M-Lab NDT statistics (city aggregates, 2024); Airport destinations (Wikipedia airline and destination tables); NASA POWER climatology (2001–2020 monthly means); WHO Ambient Air Quality Database, June 2026 update (V8); SatPM2.5 satellite-derived annual PM2.5 (V6.GL.02.04); Human Development Index (HDR 2025, HDI 2023); EF English Proficiency Index 2024 (band); Walkability and transit ratings (editorial); Passport Index dataset (visa requirements, 199 passports × 199 destinations); OpenStreetMap restaurants (Overpass API); Nostos long-stay visa guides; Starlink availability map. Dataset 2026.10.7. See each city page for per-metric footnotes and the methodology.