Lowest Income in Cordillera

Top 31 cities ranked by lowest income

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All Countries · Philippines · Cordillera

Lowest Income — Cordillera

1 Pilar $3,900

2 Lagayan $3,900

3 Liwan $3,900

4 Monamon $3,900

5 Villaviciosa $3,900

6 Barlig $3,900

7 Buguias $3,900

8 Loacan $3,900

9 Luba $3,900

10 Peñarrubia $3,900

11 Tuding $3,900

12 Sadanga $3,900

13 Kibungan $3,900

14 Hungduan $3,900

15 Natonin $3,900

16 Pasil $3,900

17 Baguio $3,900

18 San Juan $3,900

19 Manabo $3,900

20 Tanudan $3,900

21 Baculongan $3,900

22 Calanasan $3,900

23 Tinglayan $3,900

24 Lagangilang $3,900

25 Mankayan $3,900

26 Lagawe $3,900

27 Bontoc $3,900

28 Bangued $3,900

29 Itogon $3,900

30 Tabuk $3,900

31 La Trinidad $3,900

Cities with the lowest median incomes in Cordillera face economic challenges that affect residents' quality of life and access to opportunities. Pilar has a median household income of $3,900.

Lower incomes in these cities may reflect limited local job markets, reliance on specific industries, or historical economic factors. However, many of these communities also have lower costs of living, which can partially offset the income difference.

Economic development initiatives, workforce training programs, and infrastructure investments are key strategies being pursued in many of these communities to raise income levels and attract new employers.

Did You Know?

1. The median household in Pilar earns $3,900 — 95% below the national median.
2. Lower incomes don't always mean lower quality of life — many of these cities have significantly lower costs of living.
3. College towns often appear on this list because student populations bring down the median household income statistics.

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