Cost of Living in Bohol - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $489 (excluding rent), and $709 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,236 (excluding rent), and $1,547 including rent.
Currency
Do you live in Bohol? Add cost details
🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.53 ₱196
$1.76 ₱97.9
$8.8 ₱490
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$35.38 ₱1,970
$26.54 ₱1,478
$35.38 ₱1,970
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.36 ₱243
$3.49 ₱195
$5.23 ₱291
Cappuccino
$3.22 ₱179
$2.09 ₱116
$4.35 ₱242
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 ₱42.85
$0.48 ₱26.78
$1.37 ₱76.1
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 ₱21.81
$0.28 ₱15.5
$0.73 ₱40.76
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.3 ₱72.5
$0.87 ₱48.48
$2.26 ₱126
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.07 ₱115
$1.38 ₱76.9
$3.9 ₱217
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$2.04 ₱114
$1.55 ₱86.4
$3.19 ₱178
White Bread (500g)
$1.18 ₱65.9
$0.85 ₱47.31
$1.69 ₱94.1
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.99 ₱55.3
$0.84 ₱46.76
$1.27 ₱70.7
Eggs
$2.07 ₱115
$1.3 ₱72.3
$2.81 ₱156
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.1 ₱451
$3.59 ₱200
$14.32 ₱798
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.28 ₱239
$2.68 ₱149
$6.25 ₱348
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.64 ₱481
$6.7 ₱373
$10.58 ₱589
Apples (1kg)
$2.85 ₱159
$1.73 ₱96.3
$4.33 ₱241
Banana (1kg)
$1.52 ₱84.6
$0.87 ₱48.28
$2.84 ₱158
Oranges (1kg)
$2.74 ₱152
$1.47 ₱81.7
$5.4 ₱301
Tomato (1kg)
$1.59 ₱88.6
$0.81 ₱44.86
$2.68 ₱149
Potato (1kg)
$2.01 ₱112
$1.58 ₱87.8
$2.44 ₱136
Onion (1kg)
$2.51 ₱140
$1.73 ₱96.4
$4.33 ₱241
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.1 ₱61.1
$0.58 ₱32.53
$1.78 ₱99.3
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.63 ₱35.07
$0.37 ₱20.85
$1.13 ₱63
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 ₱131
$2.26 ₱126
$2.44 ₱136
Wine (Bottle)
$6.7 ₱373
$3.82 ₱213
$11.72 ₱653
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.08 ₱60.3
$0.73 ₱40.86
$1.62 ₱90.4
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.13 ₱118
$1.16 ₱64.8
$2.82 ₱157
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.26 ₱14.35
$0.2 ₱11.16
$0.26 ₱14.35
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.78 ₱43.2
$0.69 ₱38.34
$0.86 ₱48.06
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.24 ₱13.37
$0.15 ₱8.14
$0.47 ₱26.17
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.09 ₱116
$2.09 ₱116
$3.49 ₱194
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.22 ₱68.1
$1.09 ₱60.6
$1.38 ₱76.8
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.6K ₱1.4M
$23.9K ₱1.3M
$27.3K ₱1.5M
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.8K ₱1.2M
$19.8K ₱1.1M
$21.6K ₱1.2M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$111 ₱6,193
$78.9 ₱4,393
$189 ₱10.5K
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.53 ₱1,644
$7.98 ₱444
$39.91 ₱2,222
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$26.96 ₱1,501
$22.61 ₱1,259
$38.27 ₱2,131
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$18.32 ₱1,020
$15.7 ₱874
$20.94 ₱1,166
Cinema Ticket
$5.65 ₱315
$4.34 ₱242
$6.95 ₱387
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$161 ₱8,956
$70.5 ₱3,926
$376 ₱20.9K
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,675 ₱260.3K
$2,305 ₱128.4K
$9,606 ₱534.8K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$43.78 ₱2,437
$8.47 ₱472
$67.8 ₱3,774
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$23.01 ₱1,281
$7.67 ₱427
$46.01 ₱2,562
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$68.4 ₱3,806
$40.2 ₱2,239
$96.5 ₱5,373
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$48.09 ₱2,677
$28.85 ₱1,607
$96.2 ₱5,354
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$142 ₱7,886
$88.5 ₱4,929
$212 ₱11.8K
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$107 ₱5,963
$53.6 ₱2,982
$179 ₱9,939
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$525 ₱29.3K
$350 ₱19.5K
$876 ₱48.8K
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$223 ₱12.4K
$176 ₱9,814
$317 ₱17.7K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$583 ₱32.5K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$90 ₱5,010
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.67
4.5
8.5
Citycost data is based on AI and user input — minor inaccuracies may occur.
Join the CityCost newsletter — low traffic, no spam, and easy to unsubscribe. Your email stays private.