Are you still Middle Class? (2026 Calculator)

In the Philippines, ‘Middle Class’ is a wide spectrum, from the lower-middle-income earners just above the poverty line to the upper-middle-class professionals. With the 2026 inflation adjustments, where do you actually stand? This tool uses the latest PIDS (Philippine Institute for Development Studies) data to show you your ‘bracket’ and how your lifestyle compares to the rest of the country.

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2026 Social Class Finder

Enter your total Monthly Family Income (Combined):

Data source: PIDS 2026 Economic Bulletin. Thresholds adjusted for 2024-2026 inflation.

Disclaimer: This tool is for informational and educational purposes only. Calculations are based on 2026 PIDS (Philippine Institute for Development Studies) estimates and current tax laws. Results do not constitute professional financial, legal, or tax advice. Always consult with a certified professional before making significant financial decisions.

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