Basically, I would estimate you would need maybe a maximum of $1,200 a month to live in the Philippines. If you can make $1,200 a month or if you have access to $1,200 a month, you can live pretty easily here.
Rectified means the edges are ground true and that does nothing for the flatness. That type of tile even though it may be high quality, must have a grout joint to hide the un-eveness of the surface or you have to be able to live with a certain amount of lippage.
Deified is a verb. The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being. Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time.